Fanciful gifts for techno junkies Chicago Tribune
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Give kids of all ages some household chores Rapid City Journal
It’s never too early to start teaching children to do chores. From the time they are old enough to retrieve a diaper for a sibling or put silverware on the kitchen table, they should be included in the household duties, parent educator Janice Jones of the South Dakota Parent Resource Network said.
Your Christmas memories The Cincinnati Enquirer
From an adventure in downtown Cincinnati, to a Santa makeover 'miracle,' here are some of the best memories that you shared with us.
Capsule reviews of recently released movies Creative Loafing Atlanta
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My stepson is impossible! What's a stepmother to do? Salon.com
I've been a stepchild myself, and as a mother I've raised kids with stepparents -- but I never had problems like this.
These dummies are in demand phillyburbs.com
Meet Hal. He looks and acts like most adult men, but he's almost always sick or injured.
Calendar of Events Courier-Post
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Consider Holiday Stress on Children Arlington Catholic Herald
It is generally acknowledged that the holiday season can be difficult for adults. This time of year, headlines at the newsstands tout all sorts of ways to “bust stress.” Ironically, one of the suggestions is often to look at the holiday through “the eyes of a child.”
Lost in space, lost in sleep Vail Daily
Talk to new parents and one of the first things you ask is how the baby is sleeping. From the answer, you can make a general inference as to the relative quality of life these parents are enjoying - or suffering through.
Drawing interest Detroit News
W inning the prestigious Caldecott Medal -- the "Oscar" of the children's book world -- brings life-changing fame and fortune to children's books artists.
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