Too close for comfort
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A parent may feel as if they are being replaced in their child's affections when the child loves the caregivers or other adults in their lives. Experts say that a child may enjoy other adults because of a strong bond between the parent and child. The child learns to trust other people because his parents are loving.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1999
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Curbing sticky fingers
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Most prechoolers take things that are not their own because they have yet to understand the concepts of ownership, conscience, morals and guilt. To keep children from pilfering, parents must teach their children that taking what is not theirs is wrong. Other ways to curb child pilfering are presented.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1998
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Angels in the snow: kids eventually learn that death is part of life - but so is hope
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A mother narrates how her children drew snow angels on the spring snow and revealed their awareness of death as a part of life. The children also liked the idea of reincarnating as an animal.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1998
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