Parenting

Parenting

Sleep Deprivation is Torture

Sleep deprivation is torture. Search the internet and you’ll find endless articles about how important sleep is for not only adults, but for children, too. If only my 3-year-old could

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14 Valentine’s Day Books for Kids

Winter is long, so I love to get festive and celebrate all the holidays of the season, including Valentine’s Day. I usually get a bunch of Valentine’s themed books from

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How to Teach Your Kids About Money

As parents, we have the important task of preparing our children for adult life. Sometimes that’s done through example. Other times, it’s done through teaching moments. Teaching kids everything they

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Is My Kid Contagious?

When a child comes home from school with a runny nose and a cough, it’s usually a common cold.

But, according Dr. Frank Esper, of Cleveland Clinic Children’s, pretty

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Weighing Options and Choosing the Right Camp for Your Child

Most summer camps and programs offer a mix of educational, fine arts and sports experiences, but it can be hard to know what is available and what might be the best bet for your child. To help you get a handle on your options, we provide a list of camps by category, as well as useful tips from camp directors to help you select the experience that’s right for your children.  ...
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Halfway to 18: Reflecting on the Journey of Parenthood

My son just turned 9. Traditionally the big birthdays are 1, 5, 10, 16, 18.  But I’ll be honest… 9 hit me pretty hard the other day because I realized

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Torticollis: What is it and How Can You Prevent it in Your Infant?

Torticollis is a shortening of muscles, specifically the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle, on one side of an infant’s neck. Torticollis is very common in infants and can be treated or prevented.

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Continuous Partial Attention: Parenting with Digital Distractions

Smartphones have revolutionized the way we communicate, do business, exercise, and so much more. It is hard to imagine a world without these amazingly connected, helpful devices.  read more

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How to Help Your Child Tolerate Uncertainty

Most children worry, and most parents want to know how to respond. Last month, we dipped our toes into one of the most important anxiety lessons for anyone to learn:

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3 Tips to Overcome Burnout and Help Achieve Work-Life Balance

Feelings of burnout can be brought on by a heavy workload, caregiving and competing demands. Burnout reduces productivity and spills into areas such as home life, social life and physical health. Learn tips to help you start working toward overcoming burnout and achieving a healthy work-life balance. ...
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