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A Childhood Without Sports: How Bad?

by Sabrina Weill, Posted Nov 25th 2009 11:00AM

"Sports are not for every child," says a mom next to me on the playground bench, as her son watches a ball whiz past him and roll to a stop in the ...
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Missing a Child's Big Event - How Bad?

by Sabrina Weill, Posted Oct 28th 2009 8:00AM

How bad is it to get stuck at work and miss your child's big event? Credit: jupiterimages
Back-to-school night just passed and some mom ...
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Caffeinated Tea Party: How Bad?

by Sabrina Weill, Posted Oct 12th 2009 8:00AM

Using caffeinated tea at your children's tea parties is just fine. Credit: Rick Takagi, Flickr
What 5-year-old doesn't love a tea party? But there ...
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Non-Natural Peanut Butter: How Bad?

by Sabrina Weill, Posted Oct 2nd 2009 1:00PM

Natural peanut butter isn't the only option for your child. Credit: Wendy Andrews, Flickr
The peanut-butter aisle used to be a simple place. In ...
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Forcing an Apology: How Bad?

by Sabrina Weill, Posted Sep 17th 2009 5:21AM

Should you force your child to apologize? Credit: Photodisc At the playground recently, a tussle over sand toys ended with one mom demanding her ...
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No United Front - How Bad?

by Sabrina Weill, Posted Sep 3rd 2009 7:13AM

Should you and your spouse at least appear to agree? Credit: mynameismarsha, Flickr
How many times have we heard how how important it is for ...
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Leaving a Child Out - How Bad?

by Sabrina Weill, Posted Aug 20th 2009 10:00AM

Do siblings always have to do the same things? Credit: AshD23, Flickr
"How bad is it to leave one child out?," a mommy blogger wrote via email. ...
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White Bread, No Crust - How Bad?

by Sabrina Weill, Posted Aug 13th 2009 12:00PM

Are you spoiling your kids by cutting off their crusts? Credit: left-hand, Flickr
"During my daughter's refusal-to-eat-most-foods stage (which ...
14 COMMENTS

Kids Addicted to TV - How Bad?

by Sabrina Weill, Posted Aug 6th 2009 10:00AM

Having a hard time prying the kids away from the TV? Credit: Getty Images
"It's not like they watch a ton of TV. It's just that they love it so ...
8 COMMENTS

Texting While Parenting - How Bad?

by Sabrina Weill, Posted Jul 30th 2009 5:50PM

Do you check e-mail while parenting? Credit: me and the sysop, Flickr
"The BlackBerry gives me freedom, for sure," a mom-friend confided. "But I ...
21 COMMENTS

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