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May 15 2009

Simple Ways to Nurture Your Child’s Positive Body Image

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(ARA) – With spring around the corner, kids, tweens and teens across the country will doff sweaters for tank tops and jeans for shorts. And as a parent, you may feel more conscious than ever of our society’s preoccupation with body image and how it affects your child.
Just as concerning as the rise in childhood [...]

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Sep 22 2008

Building Connections between Dads and Daughters

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We all know the stereotype. He’s the clued-out dad who doesn’t know an iPod from IHOP; the guy with the wallet whose relationship with his kids, especially if they’re daughters, is decidedly background.
“Society hasn’t paid enough attention to the relationship between fathers and daughters,” says Dr. James Longhurst, a licensed psychologist for Ohio’s Montcalm School [...]

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Sep 22 2008

Nutrition Tips for Breastfeeding Moms

Published under Featured, Parenting

Dr. William Sears Offers Five Nutrition Tips
Celebrity moms seem to effortlessly bounce back to pre-baby weight immediately after giving birth. Here in the real world, however, real women know that battling the baby bulge is not so easy.
In fact, weight loss shouldn’t be the focus for new moms, especially if they plan on breastfeeding. Now [...]

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