Our tiny tyrant
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A personal narrative is presented by the mother of a toddler who appears to rule the household. The two year old dominates the family, and even her 8 and 10 year old sisters give in to her demands, as the toddler's presence is a reminder of their own lives as babies.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2001
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In the Lyons' den
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A family living in a New York apartment with three young children had to find indoor activities during a cold winter. They discovered art, crafts projects, costumes and theatrical performances at home by the children. Eventually the experience brought them closer.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
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Taking the plunge
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Some children are afraid of public swimming, but this fear can be overcome if parents gradually expose the child to non-threatening water activities. Information is provided on how to prevent separation anxiety when parents are away on vacation.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1993
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