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Do I Have To Chip In?

Here comes yet another baby shower and I can’t afford my share of the gift. What do I do?

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Who’s Who in the Hospital?

We took a hospital tour to get prepared for our little guy’s surgery … who ARE all those people?

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What Do You Think Of Birding?

My friends and I have been arguing over the idea of pre-chewing your baby’s food…!

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I Don’t Want to be THAT Mom

My pediatrician’s office seems annoyed when I call with questions. How do I know what’s appropriate?

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I’ve Got A Biter!

My two year old daughter has recently begun to bite … me! How can I turn it around?

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Sleep Train 101

How can I get my 17-month-old to sleep all night? Sometimes I try to rock her …

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Is It Time For the Dentist?

I’ve got a son who’s almost eighteen months and I want to know when I should take him to the dentist …

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Is my 4-year-old hyper?

I recently got a call from my son’s preschool teacher that left me with mouth wide open!

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Do Your Kids Hate Your Boyfriend?

I have been dating Steve for 6 months and my kids can’t stand him. Now what?

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A Gun in the House

I’m starting to worry constantly about having a gun in the house with my toddler. Last night I had a nightmare and woke up terrified …

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  • Michelle: Teaching children about food and helping them make good and healthy choices is so important. I believe that...
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