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• GREAT EXPECTATIONS FOR ONLY CHILDREN: How Pressure to be Perfect Can Backfire
  Families are getting smaller, and have been since the early 1960s, giving parents more time to devote to each child. As a result, parents today all seem to be pushing for "star" progeny.

• 10 Questions: Lisa Rinna
  Celebrating 10 years of marriage to Harry Hamlin, a revived career, and a close-knit relationship with her daughters, Lisa Rinna, 44, chats with Modern Mom about scheduling a weekly family date & dancing up a storm.

• Why Homeschool?
  I had always looked forward to the day when my children would finally enter school. During those early years, when mothering feels like such a full-time job, I would assure myself that I'd have a glimpse of my old life back when my son

• Mommy, Why Cant I Have Blond Hair and Blue Eyes?
  With Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day approaching, we'd like to share the writings of author Mallika Chopra. In this article, Mallika talks to her young daughters about race and class.

• Strategies to Make Anytime With Your Child Quality Time
  Working and raising children is the great balancing act that an increasing number of us perform. Don't feel guilty about working outside the home, instead enjoy and make the most of the time you do spend with their children.

• Why Is My Daughter Friends with THAT Kid?
  Etiquette expert Melissa Leonard offers her advice on how to handle a situation where you don't approve of your child's friends.

• Nine Ways to Pamper Your Pregnant Self
  Enjoy what remains of your pre-baby life by treating yourself to some fun and relaxation.

• How to Parent an Only Child
  A parent's approach to rearing has far more to do with the child's behavior and eventual outcome than does the number of siblings he does or doesn't have. Most parenting pitfalls are universal, however, they can be more intense and req

• Spending More Time with Your Children: A New Years Resolution You Can Keep
  If you’re like many people, you’ve put spending time with your family at or near the top of your New Year’s resolution list. Now you’re wondering how you can possibly do it.

• Brooke Burke’s 9 Essentials for New Moms
  Calling all moms-to-be! Who better to share with us her top must-haves for new moms than Brooke Burke? The mom of three with baby number four due this spring shares her list of essentials.

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