Articles on Parenting

Miracle Mantra

Wow Mom, I think Im very lucky to have parents like mine! For a teenager to praise parents, sounds unthinkable. This profound statement was the culmination of her school friends discussing...

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How we Talk to Children with Autism

I'd like to discuss how we talk to children with autism. One of the things that strikes me is the wide range of what is considered acceptable. I'm not talking about teaching methods. Specifically,...

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Five Ways To De-Stress The Stay-At-Home-Mom!

As a stay-at-home mom, I often wonder why I get so stressed out. Before having children, I worked full-time and managed to be involved in multiple extra-curricular activities none of which...

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25 Top Irish Names for a Baby Girl

Would you like to give your baby girl a name reflective of your Irish roots? In this article, Ive listed some of the most popular names for a girl in Ireland, according to the Central Statistics...

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Birthing Pains Of Child Adoption

So youve met the person who you want to spend the rest of your life with. You get married, ride off into the sunset and live happily ever after. Right?

Well perhaps happily every after...

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25 Top Irish Names for a Baby Boy

Would you like to give your baby boy a name reflective of your Irish roots? In this article, Ive listed some of the most popular names for a boy in Ireland, according to the Central Statistics...

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Choosing a Baby Name They Can Be Proud of

Getting ready for a new baby can be exciting, exhausting, and exhilarating all at once. One of the most challenging obstacles for new parents can be choosing a baby name. A name will identify your...

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Coping with Tantrums

Tantrums are never easy to deal with and push parents to their limits of patients. It often seems to be that parents of children with social difficulties have a harder job because tantrums are...

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What's in a Name?

There are lists of things to "be aware of" as parents go to naming their little one. Things like "Name him this" or "Don't use John because its too common" or "Don't pick that name because she...

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Are New Moms Hardwired for Self-Sacrifice?: Part 2

When I shared with my friends and family the good news that I was pregnant with twins, they all said two words to me, Get help. That was the best advice I received. Now, you might be saying,...

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