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An Honorary Woman: A Stay-at-Home Dad's Experience  Being a man in a world of children and mothers challenges the existing social order. Read about the experience of a stay-at-home dad to know why it's not easy to be one.    Read more»

How to Get Kids to Love Nature  Today's kids are also becoming increasingly isolated from nature—known as 'nature-deficit disorder'. How can you ensure that your kids cultivate a healthy interest in the natural world?
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How to Get Your Kids to Do the Chores  Do your kids help around the house? Parents have been complaining that their kids don't pull their weight around the house for as long as there have been kids. I heard it from my parents who heard it from theirs, and so on all the way back to some Cro-Magnon relative of mine who complained that his children spent all their time drawing on the cave walls and refused to clean up their mastodon bones.    Read more»

 
 
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Unlike other potty training books, The Potty Trainer provides the basics about normal bladder and bowel functions in children. The author, D. Preston Smith, MD, shows how to overcome the common difficulties and frustrations associated with toilet training. The book also includes the most common approaches to toilet training, toileting, obstacles and frustrations, and developing excellent potty habits after toilet training. Complete with useful illustrations and resources, this book is a must for every new dad.
 
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