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02/25/2013
What a County Prosecutor Wants Your Middle School Student to Know My county's Deputy District Attorney led cyber-safety presentations for the students at our neighborhood public middle school last week, educating them in the online pitfalls kids their age are most likely to encounter. More >>

Tags: ChildrenFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildInternet-MediaInternet/MediaParentingSocial IssuesTechnologyValues
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02/22/2013
Professional Mommy As a traveling salesperson, I spent many hours listening to you on the radio as well as through your podcast. When I renewed my membership, you sent me a DVD of "In Praise of Stay at Home Moms". More >>

Tags: BudgetCareersCharacter-Courage-ConscienceCharacter/Courage/ConscienceFeministIn Praise of Stay at Home MomsIn Praise of Stay-at-Home MomsJobMarriageParentingRead On-AirSAHM stay-at-home momSocial Issues
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02/22/2013
Have a Listening Party with Your Kids We allow our children the freedom to listen to most music. My husband and I raise our children to have morals, respect for themselves and others, and to live a Christian lifestyle. More >>

Tags: FamilyFamily/Relationships - FamilyMorals/Ethics/ValuesParentingRelationshipsRelativesReligionSocial Issues
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02/22/2013
The Boy with the Black Eye I just heard your call with the mom who was irate that Child Protective Services were called when her son showed up at school with a black eye (Feb. 20th podcast). More >>

Tags: AbuseChild AbuseChild NeglectChildrenParentingResponse To A CallValues
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02/19/2013
Grandma's Ignoring My Baby ...My brother and I had our babies two months apart...it was his first, and my third...My family has clearly shown more favoritism for his daughter -- more cooing, coddling, holding - than for mine.
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Tags: Adult Child-ParentBabyFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentFamily/Relationships - FamilyGrandchildrenGrandparentsParentingRelationshipsRelativesSiblings
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02/19/2013
Video: Grandma's Ignoring My Baby What should you do when the grandparents seem to favor one sibling's baby over the other sibling's baby? More >>

Tags: Adult Child-ParentBabyFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentFamily/Relationships - FamilyGrandchildrenGrandparentsParentingRelationshipsRelativesSiblings
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02/19/2013
The One I Call Dad My son is 14 years old and I'd like to share what he wrote in the homemade card he gave his Dad for his birthday: More >>

Tags: DadsFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingRead On-Air
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02/19/2013
'Is Your Son in Day Care?' ...Recently, I was out with my son, sisters, and mom celebrating a sister's birthday. An older couple nearby were making a big deal about how well-behaved, quiet and smiley my baby was... More >>

Tags: FamilyFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildMotherhood-FatherhoodMothersNew momParentingRaising childrenRelativesSAHMValues
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02/18/2013
What Today's Girls Need We know that a mother influences her daughter's own body image and can even shape what kind of a parent her daughter will be herself one day. More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-ConscienceCharacter/Courage/ConscienceEducationFamily/Relationships - TeensInternet-MediaInternet/MediaMorals/Ethics/ValuesMothersParentingRole modelSocial IssuesStay-at-Home MomTeacherTeenage girlsTeensValuesWomen's Point of View
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02/18/2013
'Escape from Planet Earth,' or Really Just America? The movie is supposed to be about Earth, but it's clear that "America" is what's deemed "The Dark Planet." My main problem with "Escape" is how America is depicted in it. More >>

Tags: 2013 MoviesEducationFamilyGradesKidsMovie ReviewParentingRelatives
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