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Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting Methods The benefits of giving children choices rather than commands

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In a typical day, everyone makes dozens of decisions. Some are easy, some are hard; some have vital impact on later events, some are minor. By the time your child is an adult, he will need to be capable of making those everyday, major and minor, decisions. And the time to begin teaching him how to make those decisions is ear... More..

Celebrations & Holidays > Gift Advice Good gifts for teachers

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The Christmas holidays or the end of the school year have rolled around again, and you're looking for a gift for that Calculus teacher who got you through the AP exam or for that preschool teacher who taught your 3 year old the alphabet while giving you a chance to go the grocery store alone. But what to get? First of all, r... More..

Home & Garden > Buying & Selling Homes How to add curb appeal to your home

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When you go on a job interview or a date, you probably dress carefully; you make sure your hair looks attractive, your hands are clean, and your breath is pleasant. You do all these things to make a good first impression, knowing that the first look at your exterior could trigger a gut reaction from the person you want to im... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Child Discipline Strategies How knowing your child's temperament should guide discipline decisions

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The term "discipline" does not mean "to punish" or even "to enforce the rules"; it means "to teach." In order for a parent to effectively "teach" a child good behavior, the parent has to know what will make the most impact on that individual child. The best discipline technique for any given child will depend on consequences... More..

Relationships & Family > Relationships & Family (Other) Essential babysitter checklist

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Having a checklist on hand to provide a babysitter (especially one you've never used before!) helps make your evening out happier for everyone! You can feel confident that your sitter knows what to do and how to make your children comfortable while enforcing your rules; your sitter is confident that she know what your rules ... More..

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