Keeping Sam safe
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A first-time mother shares her concerns on the responsibility of raising a child. The physical aspects, such as burping, holding the baby properly, and clothing are met. Yet, the overwhelming fear of being responsible for a child for the rest of his life can be daunting for parents.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1996
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Worried sick
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Parents are often needlessly worrying about their babies' health, especially when it comes to contracting illnesses from other children. They must learn how to handle illnesses calmly and without panic, keeping in mind that these are a normal part of childhood.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1995
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Have kids, will travel: being a parent doesn't mean that all roads lead to Disneyland
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A mother with two young children describes taking a family trip to Poland during the winter. It was a wonderful trip, and the experience taught her that children can learn to like the travel that their parents enjoy.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1996
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