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Back-to-school Jitters

The end of summer means the start of school anxieties for many kids. Here’s how to calm and prepare your child for the big transition ahead.

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Expert Q&A

I am a single mom with a full-time job. I need to hire a baby sitter to pick up my daughter from school and stay with her until I get home. What are some good qualities I should look for in a baby sitter?

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How to Relax the Rules

You can’t let go of all your household rules -- it'd be anarchy if you did! -- but it is summer, after all. Here’s how to loosen the limits without losing them altogether.

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4 Ways to Make Dinnertime Work

Unless you clone yourself or hire a personal chef, cooking up a nutritious, delicious, low-stress dinner every night is next to impossible. Or is it?

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The Art of Saying No

As a parent, you’re automatically the boss of your kids -- but that doesn’t mean putting your foot down is always easy. Here’s how to set limits without setting up a struggle.

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