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Is My Kid Ten....Or Fifteen? Mon Nov 27, 2006 12:47 am

This Yahoo! news story suggests that we parents need to brace for the shock that our preteens may exhibit behavioral changes that seem more appropriate for a teenager.

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Looking For the Perfect Childrens Gift Book? Tue Nov 21, 2006 12:42 am

If so, you need this free guide.

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More On Helicopter Parents Mon Nov 20, 2006 12:31 am

Last year, we posted a piece on the infamous “helicopter parents,” named for their incessant meddling in their young adult offspring’s lives.  I saw this article today which describes some variant “helicopter” behaviors, and can also serve as a lesson for parents of younger children who may face similar challenges a few years down the road.

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Tamiflu Alert Tue Nov 14, 2006 1:10 am

The Food and Drug Administration has issued an alert for children who may be taking Tamiflu.

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Soccer, Music Lessons and Overscheduling? Fri Nov 10, 2006 11:54 pm

Are you concerned that your kids are overscheduled?  It is tough when you want to give them multiple opportunities in a relatively short span of early learning.  Here are some tips to choose your activities wisely and keep sanity in your house.

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Too Many Drugs For Children? Mon Nov 6, 2006 12:40 am

A recent article in Education Week questions our increasing and prevalent use of drugs to curb children’s behavior in schools.

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