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Low-Paying Job? Blame Your Parents' Divorce

by Tom Henderson, Posted Mar 30th 2011

Kids traumatized by their parents' divorce earn up to 30 percent less than kids whose parents remain married. Credit: Getty Images ...Study links parents' divorce to the kids' rotten paychecks.
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Tips for a Future Stepdad Who Doesn't Know a Lot About Girls Yet

by Jennifer Mattern, Posted Mar 25th 2011

Watch This Video and Take Some Tips On Co-Parenting From AdviceMama
Illustration by Dori Hartley When it comes to love, I've always ...Before entering our castle, this prince best take our advice.
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Parent of Abducted Child Releases CD to Help Others

by Brett Singer, Posted Mar 21st 2011

A portion of the proceeds from George Transcender's "Songs for Parents of Missing Children" will go the the National Center for Missing ...Father hopes CD sales will help families of missing children.
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Mommy Is Dating After Divorce: Do Tell, Do Ask

by Jennifer Mattern, Posted Mar 18th 2011

Illustration by Dori Hartley "So ... did you KISS him?" My inquisitor is my 7-year-old daughter. The Spanish Inquisition could ...I want my daughters to know their mama is not just a mama.
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Divorced? Follow This One-Step Co-Parenting Plan

by Jennifer Mattern, Posted Mar 17th 2011

Divorce doesn't mean you can't still work together for your children. Illustration by Dori Hartley This month, I've learned about four ...Learn the golden rule for co-parenting. It's simple, but it ain't easy.
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Temper Tantrums: Mama Don't Play That Game

by Jennifer Mattern, Posted Mar 4th 2011

When temper tantrums hit, this mom doesn't back down. Illustration by Dori Hartley
It's one of those mornings. I try not to take ...There is no negotiating with a first-grade terrorist. One must be prepared to make a spectacle.
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Lesbian Co-Mother Awarded Visitation by Arkansas Supreme Court

by Honey Berk, Posted Feb 24th 2011

Visitation isn't a given for the non-biological parent in a same-sex partnership. Credit: David McNew, Getty Images A visitation battle ...The Arkansas Supreme Court has granted visitation rights to the former partner of a lesbian mother whose child she helped plan for and was the primary caregiver for when she was an infant.
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Help! My Children's Mother Teaches Our Kids to Cheat and Lie

by Susan Stiffelman, MFT, Posted Feb 21st 2011

Dear AdviceMama, My ex-wife, who has primary custody, has created Facebook pages for our 10 and 12-year-old children. The photos make my son look ...Your children need and deserve two caring and attentive parents, which requires you to do your utmost to make peace rather than war with their mother, if at all possible.
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