Ages 9 to 12: preteen heartthrobs
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Teenage girls often develop crushes on celebrities, and this is a normal, desirable stage of development. The girls are able to experience first love in a safe manner, with no possibility of rejection. Parents are advised to avoid ridiculing the child and to not interfere unless it is necessary.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
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Gender dilemma
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Approximately 70% of parents opt to know the gender of their unborn children through the routine use of ultrasound or amniocentesis. Some want to know in order to buy appropriate clothing or decorations, and others may merely want to know what the ultrasound technician may already know.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
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Playpen primer
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Babies should not spend a lot of time in playpens, but they are a good place to put children when the parent needs to attend to something else briefly. The playpen should have favorite toys and be in an area near other family members. Playpen safety is discussed.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
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