Home improvement

Article Abstract:

The physical environment in the home should provide growing children with both security and comfort as well as the element of fun and adventure. This need should not however make parents forego the equally important need of maintaining orderly surroundings.

Housing, Children, Design and construction, Dwellings, Homes and haunts

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If I could do it all over again

Article Abstract:

A mother of teenagers reflects on the things she would have done differently if she was raising small children knowing what she knows now. She also realizes that raising older children is just as challenging, only in different ways.

Personal narratives, Motherhood, Parent and child, Parent-child relations

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Postparty blues

Article Abstract:

Holding a birthday party for your child can be a very stressful occasion. One mother recalls that one of the best birthday parties her family ever had was one planned by her six-year-old daughter for her two-year-old brother.

Planning, Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Children's parties, Birthdays

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