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Published: 04/27/2013 by Calvin Hennick in Expecting!
Standards of care in labor and delivery at Massachusetts hospitals have changed in recent years, from how medication is used to when doctors will induce labor to what happens to the baby immediately after birth.
Published: 04/27/2013 by Mary Alice Cookson in Child Care
Massachusetts currently has a shortage of families willing to take in a foster child. May is National Foster Care Month. If you've ever considered being a foster parent, here's what you need to know.
Published: 04/14/2013 by Steve Calechman in Behavior
Infant sign language is one of the many skills out there for new parents to learn. Here's a humorous look at whether it's necessary, from Boston Parents Paper columnist Steve Calechman.
Published: 04/07/2013 by Steve Calechman in Behavior
Your child is on a youth sports team and you don't think he's getting enough playing time. You want to approach the coach but you don't want to come across as an aggressive parent. Here's what you need to know and how to communicate effectively.
Published: 03/31/2013 in Health & Wellness
Allergies affect about 50 million adults and children in this country. Here's a look at how allergies affect the body, tests to pinpoint an allergy and the kinds of treatment to expect if your child has an allergy.
Published: 03/31/2013 by Michelle Xiarhos Curran in Child Development
It's a big year for the Boston Children's Museum. The museum is celebrating its 100th year of operation with a special focus on the "power of play" and an acknowledgement that parents and other adults play just as hard as the kids here.
Published: 03/20/2013 by www.thedinnerdaily.com in Eating & Nutrition
Try out this recipe from The Dinner Daily for Savory Chicken with Rice & Vegetables
Published: 03/17/2013 by Katherine Wood in Child Care
When it comes to keeping our kids safe, knowledge is power. Here's how to teach children about personal safety with an emphasis on common sense, not fear.
Published: 03/17/2013 by Steve Calechman in Behavior
Avocados are not easy to eat when you're a baby. Here, first-time dad and humor columnist Steve Calechman details his efforts to get enough of this super food into his son.
Published: 03/01/2013 by Deirdre Wilson in Behavior
We asked Massachusetts parents of kids with special needs about their day-to-day challenges and how they work around them to focus more on enjoying their children.