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Published: 05/26/2011 by Susan Flynn in Child Care
A new book by author Tom Sturges offers a refreshing and upbeat take on raising teens, and offers parents strategies for dealing with the sudden shut down in communication that inevitably occurs.
Published: 02/08/2013 in Behavior
Wondering about moving your little one from a crib to a bed? Here's how to delay the move if you think your child isn't quite ready, and how to make the transition if he is.
Published: 04/18/2012 by Deirdre Wilson in Child Care
Boston Parents Paper takes a closer look at the hospital Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU), where doctors, nurses and other caring staff provide life-saving care for newborns in medical distress and extraordinary support for their families.
Published: 02/20/2012 by Tara Lynn Jordan in Child Care
This month's My Turn columnist shares how the loss of a family pet helped her approach the subject of life and death with her daughter.
Published: 09/23/2011 in Child Care
While parenting comes with routine and occasional monotony, artistic parents discover ways to nurture their creative side.
Published: 08/02/2012 by Susan Flynn in Child Care
To make it more convenient for breastfeeding mothers to donate their milk to help sick infants, a donor milk depot has opened at Isis Parenting in Hanover.
Published: 07/27/2011 by Boston Parents Paper Editors in Family Relationships
You think you've had bad vacations? Check out the challenges faced by this Lexington family, the winner of our 2011 'Worst Vacation Ever' contest and the recipient of a nice, relaxing vacation at family-friendly Purity Spring Resort in New Hampshire
Published: 01/11/2013 by Sara Solovitch in Behavior
Today's adolescents are more anxious and stressed than ever. Hovering parents, and a culture that prizes giving kids a leg up, may be to blame. Here, psychologist and author Madeline Levine talks about the problem and what to do.
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: 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.