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Check out the May 2012 issue: raw stories, shocking confessions, candid advice about motherhood—and more!
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Creativity and imagination are still valuable traits in this goal-oriented world. Here's how to encourage your little daydreamer
Help your kids go back to school in style with the latest gadgets and must-have gear for 2011.
If your child is new to camp, or if you find yourself anxious about the commitment, starting with a day ...
It's never too soon to teach your children about the importance of proper monetary value and management (and maybe you'll ...
Sending your child away to camp may seem monumental if you've never done it - never mind the homesickness and ...
Stress, guilt and uncertainty are the norm for parents of children with developmental disabilities. But instead of doling out pity ...
Having a preschooler with picking eating habits is just par for the course as they develop their independence, so take ...
Congratulations, your baby is a toddler! Welcome to the age of prescribed play. It used to be you could just ...
Elizabeth Pantley, author of The No-Cry Nap Solution (McGraw-Hill), helps settle bedtime disputes and waking culprits.
Although we start out with the best of intentions, it doesn't take long for routines to fall apart and for ...
Get crafty with these five low-cost, brain-building activities
Ways to instill a love of reading in your preschooler
A family uses technology for communication with their cerebral palsy child.
Teachable tips to help your child be classroom ready
Is shuttling your preschooler from activity to activity making her bright or beat?
Why I had to explain Hitler before I planned to
Five tips for raising children who are accepting of human differences
She expected the racial slurs would come eventually, but that didn't make it any easier. One mom shares her strategy ...
Getting a pet is a big deal. Here's how to know if your child is ready
Great ways to prepare your preschooler for a new sibling
Whether wrestling with social stereotypes or managing our own expectations, CF explores our greatest hopes and biggest fears about raising ...
Contributing editor Tim Johnson looks at the role gender plays in education, and explores the age-old question
Why one mom hopes her daughter grows up with just the right mix of sugar and spice
Having both a boy and a girl in the house offers a surprising perspective on the vague notion of children ...
What you need to know if your son prefers heels to high-tops
We asked best-selling British cookbook author, children's nutrition expert and mom of three Annabel Karmel to answer your biggest picky-eater ...
Is your preschooler exploring his body? Don't worry. It's normal
Feel like you've been teaching the ways of the toilet for years? You're not alone
Strategies to help your child rebound if they don't get what they want
Is your son using his crib more as a jungle gym than a place to sleep? It is probably time ...
Two parents share their stories about leaving Africa and their hopes for their children and for the children of their ...
These helpful tips will help you find the perfect new best friend for your child
Being a Dad isn't always easy, and there are some awkard questions along the way. Here are your answers.
Explaining your family's nude attitude to your preschooler
From single parenthood to juggling work and triplets, here are three women making motherhood work
None of us expects to have a child with a lifelong developmental disorder. Barb Johns has three. Here is her ...
The easy, breezy season may be the perfect time to get your toddler out of diapers
How the Canadian comedian happily juggles a hot career on The Daily Show with a new baby girl
When wee ones are really wee and can’t quite express party-theme preferences, you’re in a unique position to plan a ...
Pressed flowers are a special keepsake (particularly when grown at home), and may inspire an interest in gardening. PROJECT TIME: ...
Introduce some classic prep - club jackets, button-down shirts and plaid into a polished and versatile weekend wardrobe
Read on for some fatherly advice from Jamie Oliver, Mike Weir and Pinball Clemons
The 'new' involved dad is old news now. So why does society cut working dads so little slack?
Helping kids learn about responsibility takes time, but it's worth it - for you and them
Negotiating with kids is a bit like negotiating with creative types. Just ask Jake Gold "“ we did
What you can do to help keep your children in class starts when they're still in diapers.
From cutting back on gifts to letting a little rain fall on their parades, here are surprising things you can ...
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