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Ground Rules for Parental College Visits
College is the best four years of your life (at least, theoretically). Its about freedom, independence, and eating cold pizza for breakfast just because you can. Its our first foray into the real world, which is pretty exciting, but for parents, I suppose it can be a little frightening to watch the nest empty out.
Thinking Ahead about Autism
Thinking Ahead about Autism What do I mean? I’m talking about planning. Planning because you have a child with autism. This is more than planning for an event or a trip because you just have kids. I mean to take it one step further because you need to think a little more about your…
Sleepover Safety: What Parents Need to Ask Ahead of Time
“Im embarrassed to ask thiswhat will they think of me?” This is what many parents told us when we talked about the importance of asking safety questions of another parent or friend before sending kids off to a play date, sleep over or sports practice.
Back to School Transition Tips & Tricks
Transition times, such as beginning a new school year, or starting preschool, can be difficult for kids and parents alike. We’re all creatures of habit, and change can often bring stress. What can parents do to prepare their children, and themselves, for transition to a new routine? We asked an expert: Claire Haas is a teacher and mother of two who alsoserves as the Vice President of Education for Kiddie Academy, an education-focused child care provider. She gave us the following tips.
Cute Ways to Announce Your Pregnancy to Your Husband
When the pregnancy test results are positive, the anticipation is almost more than an expecting woman can bear. But how to tell your husband you’re pregnant? Later in life, you and your husband will remember this moment, so make it good. Start off your challenging nine months on an exciting note by choosing from a number of cute ways to announce your pregnancy to your husband. The Letter Announcement