Unplanned parenthood
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Many couples who are good parents decide not to have more children because of external pressures rather than emotional reasons. An editor who has adopted a daughter without planning for it feels that having a child should be like falling in love, when the practical is outweighed by the emotional.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2001
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Four fantastic short hops
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Four short vacation ideas for families are described: sea kayaking, farm visiting, cave exploration, and visiting living history museums. Several child-friendly locations are listed, including The Farm in Brantwood, WI, and Arkansas's Blanchard Springs Caverns.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1993
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With friends like these...
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Mothers may be worried about their children having friends with whom they play rough. Children learn the values of loyalty, sacrifice, forgiveness and resilience when they are members of a group of children who play rough and sometimes bully each other.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1998
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