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Food Allergies Becoming More Common Among Kids

by Julie Z. Rosenberg, Posted Apr 25th 2011 5:00PM

Nuts are among the most common food allergy. Credit: Getty Images
Food allergies among children are more common today than they were ...Food allergies among children are more common today than they were 10 years ago. Why that is, however, is under debate.
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Crazy U, or, Getting Your Kid Into College: Author Q&A

by Julie Z. Rosenberg, Posted Apr 5th 2011 10:00AM

Crazy U. Credit: Andrew Ferguson
Add this to the laundry list of things that were simpler when you were a kid: Applying to college.
...Add this to the laundry list of things that were simpler when you were a kid: Applying to college.
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Books Can Help in Talking to Kids About Sex

by Julie Z. Rosenberg, Posted Mar 31st 2011 11:00AM

Are you ready for "the talk"? Credit: Amazon When it comes to raising children, sometimes you just want to be told the ...You might not be able to find the right words to talk to your kids about sex, but these books can help.
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Building the Branches of Your Family Tree

by Julie Z. Rosenberg, Posted Mar 30th 2011 5:00PM

Family photos will help with your research. Credit: rick, Flickr Google the phrase "family tree" and you may be overwhelmed by what you ...Creating a family tree can be a fun and meaningful activity.
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Picky Eaters? The Sneaky Chef Offers Tips to Get Your Kids to Try Healthy Foods

by Julie Z. Rosenberg, Posted Mar 28th 2011 5:30PM

Mac N Cheese Muffins from The Sneaky Chef. Credit: Photograph © Jerry Errico As The Sneaky Chef, Missy Chase Lapine ...Just sneak in a few superfoods to get kids to eat their veggies.
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Use Online Tools to Find Baby Sitter Jobs

by Julie Z. Rosenberg, Posted Mar 25th 2011 10:30AM

Mother's helper. Credit: Getty Images
Babysitting ain't what it used to be.
Once upon a time, you watched the neighborhood ...Baby sitter seeking work? Use the Web to find potential jobs.
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'Positive Discipline for Children With Special Needs': Author Q&A

by Julie Z. Rosenberg, Posted Mar 24th 2011 4:00PM

Watch Videos Related to This Article Children with special needs need discipline, just like every other kid on the planet. How else are they going ...Book says cchildren, including those with special needs, deserve the chance to feel capable, important and self-possessed.
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'Parentless Parents': Q&A With Author Allison Gilbert

by Julie Z. Rosenberg, Posted Mar 17th 2011 4:00PM

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"Parentless Parents" looks at the growing number of adults whose parents have died. Credit: ...The author explores the growing demographic of parentless parents.
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'Henry's Demons': Q&A With Author Patrick Cockburn

by Julie Z. Rosenberg, Posted Mar 2nd 2011 12:00PM

Patrick Cockburn's book "Henry's Demons: Living With Schizophrenia, A Father and Son's Story" While covering the ...Journalist Patrick Cockburn opens up about his son Henry's struggles with schizophrenia in a new book.
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When You Say 'Thank You,' Mean It: Q&A with Author Mary O'Donohue

by Julie Z. Rosenberg, Posted Feb 21st 2011 10:30AM

Credit: Adams Media When Mary O'Donohue's son, Connor, was 5 years old, a friend of hers gave him a blue shirt as a gift. The boy was ...An epiphany moment with her 5 year old son led Mary O'Donohue to create exercises for her children that would be fun, but would also teach them to feel gratitude.
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