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A New Arrival in the Family

It would be a good idea to prepare your older child for a new baby in the family in a way that she extends her circle of love to the new visitor and not feel unwanted.

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Planning for a New Room

All of a sudden your child seems to have grown and you are wondering whether you should set up a new room for her...

couples

I'm Pregnant

Once the couple climbs down from cloud nine to eight or seven, certain logistical issues stare them in the face, especially if both happen to be working.

adoption

The Perfect Bond

A proud father tells us how genes and blood alone are not the sole binding factors between parents and children.

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Of Roles and Responsibilities

To have a child is every parent's delight. But what happens when the child does not live up to his parents' expectations?

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Disciplining Your Three Year Old

Your little one is growing and with every step her tantrums are anything but little! But there are ways to get around this without feeling cornered.

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Twice as Much? - The Twin Concept

The ultrasound has just shown one, two or maybe even three little heads? Calm down and pick yourself off the floor. So you are expecting twins...

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Mama I've Grown up Now!

Many children between the ages of six to 11 feel they have grown up enough, whereas their parents feel they are still young, and need assistance.

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To Be Lucky or to Become Lucky...

Why do some children sail through problems and unhappy situations while others are destroyed emotionally and physically by the same challenges?

couples

To Live-In or Leave-Out?

You think you're the cat's whiskers, untouched by what the society thinks. Living with him like this, my neighbour puffed at me.

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In Touch With Grandparents

Long distance relationships need to be worked upon. Here are simple ways to help your children bond with their grandparents who live far away.

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Of Haircuts And Chocolates

Bribing kids with chocolates and cokes - to get them to sit through the haircuts - is common. But would you want that to become a way of life?

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Happy Goodbyes

If you are a working mother, teach your child to say bye to you happily and enable her to deal with separation anxiety...

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Why do we need Fathers?

As a man sees it, from a woman’s point of view, the socio-economic need of a father in the family is defunct. So, does that make him obsolete?

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Reading With Your Child

Reading with your child not only widens the child's mental horizons, it also strengthens and enriches the strong bond you share with your child.

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The Making of Father

While mothering is seen as an ongoing nurturing process, the term 'fathering' is used in the past tense, to describe genealogical identity. Why is this so?

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The Wicked Stepmother Myth

Losing my mother was the last thing I had thought would happen to me. Death was something that happened to other people...

couples

Going Separate Ways

Sometimes, life doesn't give you the time to get yourself together and start anew, especially if you have children. How can a parent help her children cope with the pain...

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My Mother's Daughter

From a little girl holding my mother's finger to finally seeing her go... A daughter charts a tempestuous relationship with her mother.

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Appreciate the Differences

If you have two children, comparisons could arise almost automatically. But being sensitive to your children's feelings would be in order.

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