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High fructose corn syrup: The obesity link

When shopping for juices, you may notice that high quality, 100 percent juice is expensive. Many companies offer cheaper juices that taste like the real thing, with as much as 95 percent less of the real stuff. They mimic the taste of real juice by a...

Hitting, kicking, biting and hair pulling

Intercede before it happens Watch your child during playtime. When you see her becoming frustrated or angry -- intervene. Coach her through the issue. Teach her what to do, or model what to say to her friend. Or if she seems too upset to learn, redi...

Loving your terrible, terrific toddler

How much is he allowed to explore? To set his own pace? To feel in control of his world? To discover that he's a competent person? Can you appreciate his bids for independence without taking them as personal insults? Can you give up some control so...

Budget stretching advice for organic foods

Most people would love to go "all organic" with their food choices. Who really wants the pesticides, hormones and preservatives in their food anyway? But going organic can be a pricey proposition. If your family is like most, your budget cannot affor...

Alternatives to spanking: Positive parenting

Discipline vs punishment: Not just semantics While punishment is a "penalty" for misbehavior, discipline is a methodof teaching a child right from wrong. Punishment can be physical, as inspanking; or it can be psychological, as in expressing verbald...

Toughing out toddler torture

Mine sounds like an auctioneer. "Momma, can I have candy, candy, candy? Do I hear ice cream, ice cream, ice cream? TOYS! Do I hear toys, toys, toys? GUM! No, make that crayons, no I want bubbles, no let's walk, walk, walk. I want to go to the park, p...

The unfit mother

To my great shock, it's my son -- in just his boxers andt-shirt -- with a big grin on his face. I profuselythank the two women that have brought him home. Assoon as I get my son inside, I ask him what he thinkshe was doing. "I ran away!" he informs m...

Potty training pirates

No matter what, though, he's always a pirate in hismind and heart and he always wears a necktie. His sister asked him why he wears the necktie. Hesaid it's because he's ready to go to church. Nowwhat parent wouldn't leap for joy at thatproclamation?...

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