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Why Homeschool?

LIKE most parents, I had always looked forward to the day when my children would finally enter school. During those early years of infancy and toddlerhood, when mothering feels like such a full-time job, I would assure myself that I would have a glimpse of my old life back …

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10 Questions: Scrubs’ Christa Miller

Ask Christa Miller her secret to having a great marriage, three lovely children and a thriving career and she’ll give it to you straight: “It’s sleep!”she says, laughing. “I nap!” While sneaking in a few winks sounds like a good idea for any modern mom, clearly, Christa is being …

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How to Raise an Only Child: Myths and Truths

Adapted from Parenting an Only Child, The Joys and Challenges of Raising Your One and Only You have to wonder why, when the U.S. Census reports that the single child family is the fastest growing family unit, people tell parents with only one child that they really …