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My husband travels for four weeks every summer as part of his job. The plan was to have our daughter and I join him this year but after that tiny digital screen read "pregnant" last February, our plans changed.

But unless they read medical journals, most parents and others who care for their young children have yet to hear about those discoveries.

Weeds. Not just a few little dandelions popping up here and there. Giant, thick, deep-rooted weeds.

What I find most satisfying in this approach is that it teaches communication skills to both parent and child.

On July 4, researchers at the University of Melbourne unveiled the results of a study that looked at how children of same-sex and heterosexual couples fare on a variety of health and wellness measures.

Children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders are at a high risk of developing substance abuse problems later.

I noticed that the curriculum for my English class next fall includes developing a web page.

NY1 VIDEO: NY1 parenting correspondent Shelley Goldberg talks with Stacey Weingarten, Rue and Apollo about a brand new musical with a very important message about pet adoption.

Movies don't always have to have dramatic plot points or a perfect story arc to make them compelling pieces of cinema.

It was an ordinary summer day. People were milling on the main thoroughfare, bikes zig-zagging through traffic, cafA©s and pubs spilling onto the sidewalk, patrons sipping their way through a lazy Friday afternoon.

Austin, Texas, Jul 11, 2014 / 02:06 am .- A study claiming better wellbeing among children of same-sex couples was based on data that merits "healthy scepticism" due to "suspect science" such as selective surveying, a sociology professor has said.

The party is over and you're down to the last bit of cake. All three of your children want it.

I think you'd agree that you practically have to make an appointment to spend "quality time" with your child during the school year.

By Aaron Boyd Ridgefield, CT - Forgetting a baby alone in the back seat of a car to bake in the summer heat - an unthinkable tragedy - is often blamed on negligence or bad parenting.

Tens of thousands of young "border children" are fleeing political unrest, drugs, and violence in Central American countries to come the United States .

Garage sales or other private sales provide an economical way to pick up a number of necessities for a new baby.

A million fangirl hearts around the world are breaking because the dream of settling down with Ryan Gosling and his bedroom eyes became even more unattainable today.

One writer makes the case that technology creates more time for parenting and should be less cause for concern than critics claim.

Family doctor, mother, volunteer, author. Born on May 9, 1944, in Toronto; died on Jan. 18, 2014, in Peterborough, Ont., of cancer, aged 69. When retired physician Joyce Barrett told her family that she had started yet another volunteer position - this time with a high-school program for teen moms - they weren't at all surprised.

Imagine your 14-year-old daughter telling you she's pregnant or you find out your 16-year-old son is doing drugs.