摘要：Cynthia Schames‘ twin son and daughter are only a few weeks old。 But she‘s already noticed something interesting about her babies。 “If I‘m particularly stressed, they pick up on it,“ says th...
摘要：“ Tammy Gold is a New York-based psychotherapist。 Surviving the Stress of Baby‘s First year: Making the Transition The first 12 tips for handling the stress that comes with a new baby w...
摘要：Life beyond high school remains a bighypothetical blur and the issues and crises that dot the high school experienceseem to take up all the space in one‘s brain。
摘要：Separation anxiety for children is anunderstandable emotion, given that (a) their primary caregiver is leaving, and(b) their new caregivers are strangers。 How to Conquer Separation Model ent...
摘要：By Hara Estroff Marano You could say that perfectionism is a crime against humanity。 Adaptability isthe characteristic that enables the species to survive-and if there‘s one thingp...
摘要：By Maia Szalavitz Is your gym locker room crawling with drug-resistant bacteria。 Is theguy with the bulging backpack a suicide bomber。 And what about thatinnocent-looking aru...
摘要：Everything thathappens during this euphoric yet agonizing event in the delivery room can havelasting effects in the bedroom。 To the degree that a woman has any control overthe situation, should an...
摘要：“ Rules for Smart Summer Skin Care Some basic sun protection rules will help you keep your children safe。
摘要：July 18 2008 -- Cigarette makers manipulate the level of menthol incigarettes, keeping it low to attract young smokers, then boosting it for olderones, according to a new study by Harvard researche...
摘要：“ Teens should set up privacy controls on MySpace and Facebook toallow only their close friends to view their pages。 Teens are twice as likely to get in an accident when they have passengersin th...
摘要：But is that background TV affecting your child as he orshe plays with toys, even if they don‘t seem to be interested in theprogram。 Here is what researchers found: When the TV was on,...
摘要：“ Baby‘s Smile a Natural High In the study, published in Pediatrics, researchers had 28 first-timemothers view images of their own child and other infants while hooked up to afunctional mag...
摘要：When Alexia Scott Morrison‘s daughter, Audra, was born last November,Morrison wanted very much to breastfeed-but she wasn‘t sure she could。 “Ihad extremely flat nipples,“ she explains。 The...
摘要：By Nancy Gottesman 6 ways to protect your baby and yourself from harmful, overprocessed foodsand make your prenatal diet as safe and natural as possible。 You need extra nutrie...
摘要：“ Drinking Laws Prevent Fatal Car Crashes In the study, published in Accident Analysis and Prevention, researchers examined the impact of two types of laws designed to control the sale, poss...
摘要：Specifically for parents of teen boys, an effective strategy is to “bottom line“ their communications and then go on to talk about their values, advise Amy Miron, MS, and Charles Miron, PhD, auth...
摘要：They reviewed all infant deaths that involved bassinets as reported to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) between 1990 and 2004。“ While the Consumer Product Safety Commission has g...
摘要：Getting ready to tackle potty training in your household。 You’ve probablyread reams of information on the topic -- but you may not have come acrossthese seven little-known facts。 Scientists h...
摘要：It‘s Saturday morning and time to start thinking about those dreaded household chores。 But your 5-year-old is glued to the television, your middle-schooler is texting friends, and your teen is ho...
摘要：Parents were asked to fill out two questionnaires, one at the beginning, and another at the games‘ end。
摘要：Parenting Bribes: The Problem With Bribing Kids for Good BehaviorCandy, toys, money, entertainment: What‘s the harm of a parenting bribe。 Good behavior is only important to adults。Although th...
摘要：June 4, 2008 -- Parents of overweight teens appear to be all talk and no action when it comes to helping their children reach and maintain a healthy weight, according to new research published in t...
摘要：Share a day on the greens together withthe resort’s Family Fairways package, which includes free club rentals foreveryone, a one-hour beginners’ or basics-refresher clinic, unlimited time onthe r...
摘要：Even experienced moms may not know what to expect when they bring homenewborn twins。? If you are about to have twins, don’t worry。 You won’t be the only one。 Inthe U。S, about three of ever...
摘要：I like the surfing analogy Mark Weissbluth, MD, uses in his book Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child: You want to catch the wave of drowsiness as it is rising to enable your baby to have a long smoot...
摘要：Advice For Grown-Ups Ask Jane Isay questions about your 20-somethingsthroughout the month of May at prevention。
摘要：There are a number of other childhood milestones to keep watch for。“ Bailey says it‘s a good idea for parents to watch for these early childhood milestones, along with the more obvious “firs...
摘要：Allowances have long been an American family fixture, and for good reason。 What the expert says: Money coach Mary Hunt, author ofDebt-Proof Your Kids, likes that Kaiser’s system doesn’t...
摘要：Help Homework Happen As soon as my kids get home from school, I set them up for homework time,with each child at his or her own station in the kitchen so that they don’t mixup their papers。 Th...
摘要：May 5, 2008 -- If little babies could talk, their first words might not be terms of endearment, but rather something more like “Mommy, get a clue。“ Couples are bombarded with information abou...
摘要：Every day is Mother‘s Day for fans of Live With Regis and Kelly。That‘s because Kelly Ripa -- the prettier and perkier half of the popularmorning talk show -- regularly amuses her audience with h...
摘要：Does Talking About Sex Lead to Sex。
摘要：” Kids whine for a very simple reason, according to Bay Area pediatricianLaurel Schultz, MD。
摘要：For the woman who once famously said, “I think children are like pancakes:You sort of ruin the first one, and you get better at it the second timearound,” Kelly Ripa’s kid-smarts come through fi...
摘要：Do you feel like your children have been holding back about your divorce。Divorce expert M。 Gary Neuman has developed five simple steps to help your kidsopen up and express their feelings。 ...
摘要：April 7, 2008 -- Parents will often try anything when their young childrenhave sleep problems, but someresponses could lead to more sleep issues later on, new research suggests。 The director of...
摘要：April 7, 2008 -- Having a TV in the bedroom may go hand-in-hand with some risky traits for teens。 Nearly two-thirds of the students -- 62% -- had a TV in their bedroom, according to surveys the...
摘要：Very youngdrinkers are a huge concern。 Young drinkers may set themselves up for a hostof other troubles, experts say, including abuse of different drugs。Emerging research suggests that part of th...
摘要：“Parents can break out of the yes-no tug-of-war by coming up withnew ways to set limits,“ says Howard Gardner, an adjunct professor ofpsychology at Harvard University and author of Changing Minds...
摘要：“Try not tomake lunch at the same time you are moving laundry from the washer to the dryerbecause all the brown streaks in underwear go to all your other clothing andcan easily get on your hands a...
