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Pure Guesswork: No Time to Sleep

Published: 05/19/2013 by Steve Calechman in Child Care

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Ever entertained the possibility of having another child? Check out first-time dad Steve Calechman's internal debate on the subject.

Parents Continuing to Give Young Children Cold Medicine, Despite Warnings

Published: 05/05/2013 in Health & Wellness

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A new poll of parents finds that more than 40 percent are giving their very young children over the counter cough and cold medicines to relieve cold symptoms, despite federal warnings against this.

Pure Guesswork: Not Picking Up on the Signs

Published: 04/14/2013 by Steve Calechman in Behavior

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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.

Panera Opens New 'Pay As You Go' Café

Published: 01/22/2013 by Deirdre Wilson in Eating & Nutrition

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The Panera restaurant chain is opening a new "pay as you go" café in downtown Boston. People with limited income will be allowed to pay what they can afford for a meal, while those who want to give back can pay a bit more than a meal is worth.

Pure Guesswork: How the Party Train Crashes

Published: 01/18/2013 by Steve Calechman in Child Development

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A child's first birthday is a special occasion, full of parental expectations. Here, columnist Steve Calechman recounts the reality of celebrating with a 1-year-old.

Plenty to Devour at the Eric Carle Museum

Published: 10/26/2012 by Susan Flynn in Education

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It's called an art museum, but the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, MA, is so much more – illustrations, books, a hands-on art studio, a giant caterpillar-shaped book nook and more await adults and kids alike.

Politics, Anyone? Parents Aren't Talking Enough to Their Kids About It

Published: 10/19/2012 by Deirdre Wilson in Behavior

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A new national survey reveals that while voters think that parents should be educating their kids about politics, most parents really aren't doing it.

Pure Guesswork: In a Class by Himself

Published: 09/28/2012 by Steve Calechman in Education

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Are new or expectant parents like politicians? Boston Parents Paper humor columnist Steve Calechman explores the similarities and takes on one campaign promise that he doubts presidential candidates can keep – keeping college tuition affordable.

Pure Guesswork: In Need of a Vertical Couch

Published: 07/20/2012 by Steve Calechman in Sleep

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New babies mean less sleep. Here, our Pure Guesswork columnist Steve Calechman proposes some inventions he'd like to see created to help parents and their infants get more shut-eye.

Pure Guesswork: The ’70s Almost Hurt My Baby

Published: 06/21/2012 by Steve Calechman in Child Care

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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.