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7 Things I Never Let My Kids Do as an Emergency Medicine Pediatrician
ATVs, trampolines, riding in the front seat. Pediatricians share the things they’d never let their children do and how to reduce the risk of injury to keep kids safe.
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5 of the World's Best Countries for Working Parents—the U.S. Isn't on the List
Investments in early education and child care programs make Iceland one of the best countries for working parents of young kids, according to Bloomberg.
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Tooth Fairy Can't Escape Inflation – Here's What the Average Value of a Single Tooth Jumped To
The price of eggs isn’t the only thing skyrocketing in 2023.
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Mississippi Couple Welcomes Rare Set of Quintuplets — With Four Identical Girls
Haylee and Shawn Ladner’s babies were delivered at the University of Mississippi Medical Center on Feb. 16
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Esther Wojcicki Raised 2 Successful CEOs and a Doctor — Here's Why She Thinks Good Grades Don't Matter
The U.S. education system discourages “kids who are super creative” but “not following all of the rules” from success, says bestselling author Esther Wojcicki.
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A Child Psychologist Shares the 5 Signs You've Raised a ‘Highly Spoiled' Kid—and How Parents Can ‘Undo' It
Parenting expert, psychologist and bestselling author Michele Borba shares her advice for identifying spoiled behavior, and how to raise generous and considerate kids.
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Lesbian Mom Loses Parental Rights, and Wife, to Child's Sperm Donor
An Oklahoma woman has no parental rights over the son she raised for two years with her estranged wife, who has since started dating the former couple’s sperm donor, a judge ruled Monday.
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Donna Kelce Raised 2 Super Bowl-Winning Brothers — Here's the No. 1 Parenting Rule She Used
When NFL champions Travis and Jason Kelce were kids, their mother Donna had a rule: Once you start something, you owe it to your teammates to finish it.
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Baby Killed, Another Injured in Strollers Sold by Major Retailers, CPSC Says
The Consumer Product Safety Commission warned about the risk of head and neck entrapment in Baby Trend strollers after a baby was killed and another injured.
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‘Because I Said So' Isn't Enough: Kids Find Some Excuses More Understandable Than Others, New Study Finds
Children between ages 3 and 5 can discern which excuses are worthy of forgiveness and which are not, a new Duke University cognitive development study finds.
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North Carolina Couple Accused of Performing ‘Exorcism' on Child, 4, Who Died
Joseph Paul “Joe” Wilson, 41, and Jodi Ann Wilson, 38, of Mount Airy, were arrested Jan. 13 on accusations their actions led to the death of their son, Skyler Wilson.
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Dad Hilariously Revolts on His Family's Chatty Group Text String: ‘Can't Live With This Pressure'
Eye surgeon Thomas D’Orazio sent his wife and two daughters a hilarious text when he found he couldn’t keep up on the family group chat.
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David Foster Says There Are Benefits to Parenting a Toddler at Age 73
The father of six keeps a positive perspective.
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Schools Face Pressure to Take Harder Line on Discipline
As kids’ behavior reaches crisis points after the stress and isolation of pandemic shutdowns, many schools are facing pressure from critics to rethink their approaches to discipline — including policies intended to reduce suspensions and expulsions.
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The Wiggles' New Cast Member Has Moms Swooning
The singer/dancer is one of the newest members of the beloved Australian children’s group, and moms on TikTok only have eyes for him.
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I Talked to 70 Parents Who Raised Highly Successful Kids—Here's the No. 1 Parenting Style They Used
Parenting expert and author Margot Bisnow, who is a mother to two entrepreneurial sons, interviewed 70 families about how to raise happy, resilient and successful kids. Here’s the surprising parenting style they all used.
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Yale Study Shows More Parenting During the Pandemic
A new Yale study shows that parents spent more time with their children while working from home during the height of the pandemic.
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Your Kid's Favorite Rubber Ball May Be Filthier Than a Toilet Seat: 8 Toys You Should Clean Regularly — Or Just Toss
Do you clean your child’s toys? If not, you probably should. Certain toys may contain more germs than your toilet seat. Here are 8 you should clean or toss.
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New Government Funding Package Includes ‘Historic Step Forward' for Pregnant Workers, New Mothers
Two changes to provide additional protections for pregnant and breastfeeding people will make a huge difference for low-wage workers, one advocate says.
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Tom Brady Shares Encouraging Text He Got From Son Benjamin Before Game
Before Tom Brady hit the field for a recent game, his and Gisele Bündchen’s 12-year-old son Benjamin sent him some words of encouragement.