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Canadian Children's Author Dishes on Work, Travel and Parenting Teens

by Shelley White, Posted Feb 26th 2010 9:30AM

Helaine Becker doesn't do mornings. But that doesn't stop her from being a prolific and award-winning author of children's books, as well as a busy mother of two teenage boys -- Michael, 17, and Andrew, 15. The Toronto writer and public speaker has ...
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Parents of Injured Children at Risk for Stress Disorder

by Shelley White, Posted Jan 22nd 2010 2:05PM

"Putting the kids first" is a well-known mantra that any parent can identify with. And when a child becomes sick or injured, it might seem practical, even essential, for a parent to put aside their own anxious feelings in order to comfort a ...
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Heather Armstrong on Parenting, PPD, and Her Love for Brad Pitt

by Susan Wagner, Posted Apr 13th 2009 2:00PM

By now, you probably know the back story: In 2001, Heather Armstrong started a blog she called Dooce (after her repeated and much-mocked typo for "dude") where she wrote about things like her love of Carnation milk and her boss. A year later, ...
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Baby gender and baby blues

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Apr 21st 2008 10:02AM

A recent article on MSN asks the question: Are baby boys more depressing? Seems there is some thought out there that gender plays a role in the amount of a new mom's post-partum depression. PPD, also known as the baby blues, affects many women (10% ...
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ParentDish Sleepover for Sunday, July 15, 2007

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Jul 15th 2007 7:57PM

Here it is, once again, the end of the weekend. The kids are enjoying a much needed nap, giving me a chance to trip lightly across the internet. Here are some pretty fascinating posts I came across out there in the hinterland. This first post makes ...
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Moms and depression, how many of us have it?

by Heather Craven, Posted Oct 1st 2006 10:00AM

One of my favorite activities involves sitting down with my laptop, a cup of tea by my side, and reading my daily list of favorite blogs. I don't read newspapers, nor do I watch much television, so these daily reads are my main contact with friends ...
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