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Raising kids that are respectful and polite is a challenge for any parent, especially once puberty is in sight. During those awkward tween years, your well-behaved children can temporarily transform into rude and snotty versions of their former loving selves, demanding all kinds of new gadgets and talking back when scolded. Dealing with backtalk is tough, but it doesn't … [Read more...] about Are you handling backtalk the right way?

Some men seem to age like a fine wine - George Clooney, anyone? - but for most of us, the process is not quite so graceful. If you've noticed that the beautiful, thick, shiny hair that once covered the top of your head is thinning and gray, you might be distressed. However, here are a few reasons why going bald may not be as bad as you think.First of all, male-pattern … [Read more...] about Losing your hair? Nothing to worry

Lots of soon-to-be parents don't realize exactly how much time a baby demands until the little one arrives! While your pre-baby lives were likely filled with dinner dates, romantic evenings and plenty of alone time before the baby came along, things are about to change - drastically. There's nothing sexy about getting no sleep, changing soiled diapers and caring for a … [Read more...] about Keeping the romance alive after baby arrives

Every marriage has its problems. What's a relationship without a little passionate fight and make-up? But if you and your spouse are fighting in front of the kids, consider the lessons you're teaching your youngsters about relationships. Although it's tough to control your anger sometimes, experts say that it's important to show your children the love and … [Read more...] about Is fighting with my wife ruining my kids?

Storytime is one of the easiest and simplest ways for parents to bond with their children, but making it a beloved family tradition is all about finding the best books. If you want to spend quality time with your daughters in a way that will enrich both their lives and yours, here are a few books that you can enjoy together.1. Baby Dance by Ann Taylor. This cute action poem … [Read more...] about Three books a dad must read to his daughters