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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: 07/20/2012 in Family Entertainment
Caught up in the Olympic spirit, we decided to make our readers work for the prize this month. Find the six torches hidden in our August magazine and you could win tickets to the 2012 Kellogg’s Tour of Gymnastics Champions at Boston’s TD Garden.
Published: 07/20/2012 by Susan Flynn in Family Entertainment
All eyes are on London for the 2012 Summer Olympics. Here are some ideas and fun facts to help the family get engaged in the competitions.
Published: 06/24/2012 by Susan Flynn in Eating & Nutrition
Jared Huizenga, president of the New England Barbecue Society, shares cooking tips to help improve your backyard cookouts.
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 Christina Elston in Child Care
A decline in the vaccination rate, coupled with a resurgence of measles abroad could spell trouble for American families who haven't had their children immunized for measles. The disease, once thought eradicated, seems to be making a comeback.
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 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: 04/19/2012 by Christina Elston in Eating & Nutrition
Childhood obesity remains one of the nation's top health problems and diabetes is on the rise. The experts at the Mayo Clinic offer up this new plan to trim our waistlines and improve our health.
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.