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Expectations for Your In-Home Daycare Provider
Selecting a daycare provider is a difficult process for new parents. In-home daycare providers care for children in a home as opposed to a daycare center. The care may be provided either in your home or in the daycare provider’s home depending on the arrangement. The daycare provider should be held to certain standards. Define your expectations for the in-home daycare provider before hiring her. A contract outlining the expectations will prevent misunderstandings.
How Does Parental Drinking Contribute to Teen Alcoholism?
Can a parent’s drinking habits increase the risk of alcoholism for a teenager? According to the National Institutes of Health, a family history of alcoholism is a major risk factor for problem drinking. In addition, some studies have found that certain genes passed from parents to children increase the risk for alcoholism. Many other factors play a part in teenage drinking, including peer pressure and stress. Still, it seems clear that parent’s drinking habits influence how their children use or misuse alcohol.
Effective Communication for Divorced Parents
Effective communication between parents after a divorce is essential to a smooth transition for the children involved. Feelings of anger, betrayal and sadness can disrupt the communication process, making major parenting decisions difficult and leaving children stuck in the middle. A plan for effective communication between divorced parents will not ease any residual negative feelings, but it can make the coping process easier for everyone involved.
5 Ways to Keep a Job
The excitement of finally landing a job can quickly fade when you realize that job security doesn’t exist in a fluctuating economy. You can’t control cutbacks and mass layoffs and organizational restructuring. Fortunately, you can control other factors that affect whether or not you keep your job. Find out how to decrease your odds of losing the job you’ve worked so hard to land.
Daily Baby: Tina Fey Wants Britney for TV Cameo, Kate Moss to Marry? + Chelsea Axes Monica Question
Britney Spears helped the sitcom “How I Met Your Mother” earn its highest ratings ever and now she has another acting offer — this time from celebumom and “30 Rock” funny gal Tina Fey, Extra reports. “We would love to work with Britney,” the Saturday Night Live alum told reporters this week.