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Published: 07/20/2012 by Janine DeFao in Behavior
Feeling anxious or worried is a normal part of childhood. But some kids have trouble getting beyond that worry and develop an anxiety disorder, in which worry and fear become persistent and disruptive. Here's how to spot it and what to do.
Published: 06/24/2012 by Rochelle Goldin in Family Relationships
A Needham mother shares how she barely survived the seemingly simple setup of a swing set.
Published: 06/21/2012 by Steve Calechman in Family Entertainment
Home birthday parties require games and activities to keep your party guests happy and engaged. Here, from some experts in the field of keeping kids busy – camp directors – are some great new ideas for games, art activities and even quieter pursuits.
Published: 06/21/2012 by Steve Calechman in Child Care
In the latest Boston Parents Paper installment of our Pure Guesswork column, writer-dad Steve Calechman struggles with how to prevent flying objects from interrupting a stroller ride for his infant son.
Published: 05/25/2012 by Bill Levine in Family Relationships
In our My Turn column, Belmont dad Bil Levine talks about the thrills he gets reliving his own basketball career through his son.
Published: 05/25/2012 by Steve Calechman in Behavior
The first installment of our new humor column chronicling the adventures of a new dad follows our intrepid hero into a grocery store with his infant son for the first time.
Published: 05/25/2012 by Susan Flynn in Family Finances
Author and Boston-based financial adviser John Spooner pens a new common-sense advice book told through a series of letters to his grandchildren.
Published: 05/25/2012 by Janine DeFao in Behavior
All parents lose their cool at one time or another with their kids. Here's a look at why yelling just doesn't work and what to do instead when your children are misbehaving and you're losing your cool.
Published: 04/18/2012 in Family Relationships
Boston Parents Paper's 2012 Mother's Day Contest honors three local moms who've dealt with some of life's hardships in an upbeat, tireless way – all the while remaining dedicated and committed to their children and families.
Published: 04/18/2012 by Jean Sheff in Behavior
Kate Stone Lombardi's experience raising a son in a culture that views a close mother-son relationship as somehow troubling and wrong has written a new book to fight this perception and shatter The Mama's Boy Myth.