1/31/2013 1:14 PM
Few things are more disconcerting than sitting down with a grandchild to watch what should be an innocent movie only to have some woman step out of the shower naked, ...
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1/30/2013 11:40 AM
As my daughter approaches her 13th birthday, she may be under the impression that all PG-13 movies are now hers for the watching. She would be wrong.
While some ...
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1/28/2013 5:23 PM
When browsing for something to read at bedtime, parents should always look for a shiny silver sticker on the cover that identifies a book as a Newbery or Caldecott winner.
They've ...
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1/28/2013 11:00 AM
Driving with impressionable ears is a struggle.
On the way to school, I want to listen to the morning shows, but the hip-hop station is recapping the ratchetness ...
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1/28/2013 7:05 AM
There is an endless list of reasons why you should start reading to your child as soon as they're able to focus their attention span for a few moments:
Bonding ...
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1/25/2013 3:35 PM
If your kid’s diet has enough “long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids” in it, he’ll grow up smart enough to know what that means.
Apparently, it’s fish oil.
Researchers ...
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1/25/2013 10:34 AM
The bottom of the Sports Illustrated cover plaintively asked, “What just happened?”
The question revolved around the recent revelations involving cyclist Lance Armstrong ...
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1/24/2013 1:05 PM
It was the gentle hand of a grandfather that directed Alveda King's life back on course when she found herself pregnant, again, and seeking another abortion.
King, ...
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1/23/2013 1:25 PM
If their parents stay married, kids are twice as likely to go to church regularly when they grow up, according to a report Wednesday from the Institute for American Values.
Or ...
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1/22/2013 8:41 AM
Captain Underpants is back.
Last week Scholastic books released 'Captain Underpants and the Revolting Revenge of the Radioactive Robo-Boxers.' It's the 10th in a ...
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1/17/2013 6:08 PM
I firmly opposed spanking until I had kids of my own. And even then, I was dragged kicking and screaming into the world of corporal punishment. But once there, I appreciated ...
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1/17/2013 8:35 AM
I’ve always appreciated parenting advice from my family members. I have a huge family, and if one of my kids is sick, hurting or going through a phase, chances are, some ...
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