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Blogs: Momwire
- 1 Confessions of a home-schooler
- Salon.comSeptember 28, 2009"It's a Sunday night at the tail end of summer, and I've dragged two squawky kids out of the minivan and into a half-closed rest stop on the Garden State Parkway in search...
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- September 28, 2009
Blogs: Momwire
- 2 Can the Right Kinds of Play Teach Self-Control?
- The New York TimesSeptember 28, 2009"Come on, Abigail.”“No, wait!” Abigail said. “I’m not finished!” She was bent low over her clipboard, a stubby pencil in her hand, slowly scratching out the letters in the book’s...
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- September 28, 2009
Blogs: The Agony and The Ecstasy
- 3 The Relationship: Dental Duties
- Thanks to the fabulous--and highly motivating--story on kids' oral care in our September issue, I finally got my act together and booked a dental appointment for my 2 1/2-year-old son. I made it for a...
- Posted by Alanna Stang, Executive Editor
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- September 15, 2009
Home Front
- 4 Children's Tantrums
- The author of The Gay Uncle's Guide to Parenting helps us understand our kids' meltdowns and how to deal with them.
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- September 8, 2009
Home Front
- 5 Rachael Horovitz
- A movie-producing mom helps open a school to empower teenagers through filmmaking.
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- August 25, 2009
Home Front
- 6 Rachael Horovitz's Favorite Products
- Tools for triggering creativity
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- August 25, 2009
Home Front
- 7 The Optimist's Child
- Some good news: You have to work pretty darn hard to screw up your kids, a leading expert now says.
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- August 18, 2009
Entertainment
- 8 Rachel Cusk's Reading List
- The author of a groundbreaking book on motherhood looks to the classics for parenting wisdom.
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- August 4, 2009
- 9 Ask the Expert: Hugh Garvey
- The Bon Appétit editor, food blogger (Gastrokid.com), and coauthor of The Gastrokid Cookbook: Feed-ing a Foodie Family in a Fast-Food World (Wiley) shares his tips on cooking for kids.
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- August 4, 2009
Blogs: The Agony and The Ecstasy
- 10 The Dark Side
- As I read over Jennifer's sensible, proactive reaction to Jill Lepore's New Yorker article on the history of parenting advice, I had to laugh at myself: While I also agree entirely with the general sentiment of...
- Posted by Myles McDonnell, Copy Chief/Senior Editor
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- July 28, 2009
Home Front
- 11 The Mom Equation: Childbirth
- There's no such thing as a typical family anymore, and there certainly isn't an average mom. Here's a by-the-numbers look at the ever-changing state of modern motherhood.
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- July 28, 2009
Home Front
- 12 School Bullying
- No longer considered "just a part of growing up," bullying has gained new attention from parents, educators, doctors, and legislators. Find out about the latest efforts to stand up to bullying.
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- July 28, 2009
Entertainment
- 13 Celebrity Parenting Books
- We read through eight memoirs by famous moms and dads and learned what to do and what never ever to do, as a parent. See if you can match up the biographical snippet with the celeb.
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- July 7, 2009
Home Front
- 14 Dad's Guide to Filling in for Mom
- When Mom goes away for the week, leaving a father of three in charge of the brood, dessert is breakfast, chaos is embraced, and Dad ends up getting some bona-fide bachelor time.
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- June 30, 2009
Blogs: Momwire
- 15 When Granny is Your Nanny
- The Wall Street Journal June 26, 2009 "Marie Rej, a consultant and mother of two, and her mother, Antoinette Traniello, often clash over the right way to raise kids. Antoinette thinks Marie is too lenient,...
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- June 26, 2009
Blogs: Momwire
- 16 She's Emotional, But He's Having a Bad Day
- Newsweek June 26, 2009 "When participants in an experiment looked at photos of women's and men's faces looking sad, afraid, angry, or disgusted, with a sentence beneath the image purporting to explain the emotion ("buried...
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- June 26, 2009
Blogs: Momwire
- 17 What's With The Mama Drama In Kindergarten?
- MSNBC June 25, 2009 "The parents were chatting about what the kids should wear for "match your friends day" when one mother mentioned that she didn't think some of the other moms would want their...
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- June 25, 2009
Home Front
- 18 Sheila Marcelo
- Sheila Marcelo talks to Cookie about how she turned a frustrating hunt for child care into the sucessful internet company Care.com to help other moms find child care.
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- June 23, 2009
Home Front
- 19 Video Game Addiction
- An expert helps one mom manage her kids' video-game addiction.
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- June 23, 2009
Blogs: Daily Find
- 20 NoteNibbles
- Designed to be packaged with your child's lunch box, these customizable notes are great for sending your child little reminders and encouraging words during her school day. Each box comes with a variety of...
- Posted by Cookie Magazine
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- June 22, 2009
