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Topic: Parenting Support

Parents work hard to give their kids the best, but sometimes they forget to nurture and care for themselves. Learn how to alleviate the stress and challenges that often accompany the wonders and joys of parenting.

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Websites Often Cause Confusion and Stress in Children

It's important to look at children behaviors online. Studies show complex Web sites cause stress in children who can't navigate them.

Snips and Snails and Puppy Dog Tails

Wondering if you are the only one to notice a considerable difference in behavior between your daughter and son? Then read on, because you are not alone.

Dad in Charge: Single Parent Stress

Parents have a lot to deal with on a daily basis. And when one parent is traveling, their spouse could use some single parent support. A dad shares his method to calm a baby.

Stress in Children and Babies: Reducing Separation Anxiety

Separation anxiety causes stress in children and parents. Read on for strategies to decrease baby separation anxiety. Learn how to return your screaming child to that loving, normal baby.

Reduce Parent Stress: Get the Scoop Before Choosing Your Child's School

Parent involvement in education includes choosing the right school for your child. For couples or single parents support and valuable first-hand advice are available from other parents and teachers.

Starting a Parent Stress Journal

Adolescent parenting can be both wonderful and stressful. A journal can help preserve your parents stories, record your family ideas, plan your goals to set, and vent your frustrations.

Tips for Successful Adolescent Parenting when Blending Families through Remarriage

New marriages can cause stress in children as they adjust to a step-parent and step-siblings. A parent's relationships with the new spouse and any set of kids should be handled carefully and with planning.

Helping the Shy Child

When a child withdraws, parents stress over child social development issues. A little patience and waiting can help everyone feel happier as the child grows through the phase.

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