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Opinion: Sometimes, It's OK to Let Your Kid Be Bullied

by Amy Hatch, Posted Oct 18th 2010 10:00AM

Resist the urge to intervene in all of your child's struggles. Credit: Getty Images
When my daughter started a full-day pre-kindergarten program last fall, it never occurred to me that she would be bullied, but that's exactly what happened. ...This mom is teaching her kids the age old lesson: what doesn't kill you only makes you stronger!
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Opinion: Your Grade-Schooler Doesn't Need a Cell Phone

by Amy Hatch, Posted Sep 2nd 2010 4:25PM

Call it a day -- cell phones just aren't for kids. Credit: jupiterimages
Today's conventional wisdom seems to dictate that "cell phone" should be right there on the back-to-school shopping list along with markers, crayons and new shoes, but ...
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Opinion: Sorry, Jon - Kate Gosselin Is Not an Absentee Mom

by Amy Hatch, Posted Apr 12th 2010 1:40PM

Jon Gosselin is claiming his ex-wife, Kate Gosselin, is an absentee parent because she's out working to support her family. Credit: Ray Tamarra, Getty Images
Jon Gosselin, formerly known as one-half of TLC's reality series "Jon and Kate Plus ...
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