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The Secret Lives of Other Moms

Teresa Strasser | Posted 04.20.2012

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Teresa Strasser

Moms, I'm in your business, I'm in your diaper bag, I'm scanning your bookshelf and I have an insatiable curiosity for just exactly how you do things.

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Mitt Romney on Working Mothers

Karen Mangiacotti | Posted 04.20.2012

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Karen Mangiacotti

OK, I can't believe I am even doing this, but I think I am about to defend a Republican...

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How One Mom Learned To Let Go

Babble.com | Posted 04.18.2012

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Babble.com

Although I knew no one could do a better job at being my daughter's mother than myself, it took a few weeks of talking to friends and family, blogging, and over-analyzing to finally realize that our daycare's webcam wasn't to blame for my feelings of insecurity.

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Afterschool Programs in Peril

Jodi Grant | Posted 03.25.2012

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Jodi Grant

We don't have enough afterschool programs. And many programs are being forced to trim their offerings or close their doors due to the struggling economy and budget cutbacks it has brought.

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The Surprising Benefit Of Daycare

Farah L. Miller | Posted 03.22.2012

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Farah L. Miller

In light of all the worrying I do, any news about the benefits of using childcare makes me feel warm and fuzzy. And, this week, an article brought up a whole new argument in favor.

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What A 5-Year-Old Came Home From Daycare With

The Huffington Post | Jessica Samakow | Posted 11.22.2011

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When Eloise Cardenas dropped her five-year-old Mia off at daycare last Wednesday, she expected her daughter to play games, read books and, with luck, ...

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Daycare Center Goes Evangelical, Bans Non-Christian Employees

Waukee, IA Patch | Jody Gifford Email the Author | Posted 10.25.2011

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A Waukee church is being criticized by angry parents for forcing child-care staffers to adhere to Christian principles, banning non-Christians, sexual...

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How I Got All Precious About Daycare

jezebel.com | Posted 10.16.2011

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For rookie parents like myself, whether or not to put your kid in daycare brings up a host of hand-wringing questions: Is it OK to hate anyone who can...

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Hyper-Competitive Daycare Interviews

Jilly Gagnon | Posted 09.07.2011

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Jilly Gagnon

We pride ourselves on admitting only the most tooth-filled infants into our extremely-early education programs. With a program as competitive as ours, we occasionally see parents trying to inflate the number of teeth their children have managed to grow.

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Parents Sue To Block Ban On Religion In Canadian Daycares

Posted 08.02.2011

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By Ron Csillag Religion News Service TORONTO (RNS) A group of Catholic and Jewish parents is taking the province of Quebec to court to challenge a...

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Nanny Returns

Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus | Posted 05.25.2011

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Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus

The New York Times ran an article last week entitled "How to Speak Nanny." We were interested to see that the linguistic capabilities of Manhattan's domestics are once again up for discussion.

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Westside Preschool Is No Daydream for Young Entrepreneur

Anthea Raymond | Posted 05.25.2011

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Anthea Raymond

With his mother's help, David Frank converted a Culver City home into a preschool. Things began slowly, but within six months, the place was full. Today, there's a two-year-long waiting list.

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Mommy Sadist

Meredith Lopez | Posted 11.17.2011

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Meredith Lopez

All of the time I spend with the Princeling, nearly every waking minute of his life, and he chose the one hour that I wasn't with him to mark such an important milestone in his life?

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I Need to Get Rid of Him

Juliet Linley | Posted 11.17.2011

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Juliet Linley

"He knows I need to get rid of him. I can't stand him anymore," my colleague retorted. Then she added, equally angrily, "And he can't stand me."

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Four Year Old Handed Out Cocaine At Newark Daycare, Thought It Was Candy

Joe Territo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joe Territo

Police said the boy's father, afraid of getting caught with cocaine, had hidden it in his son's pockets and told him it was candy.

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Help! I Live In Sweden, and I Am Addicted to Socialism

Nathan Hegedus | Posted 05.25.2011

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Nathan Hegedus

Reminded of what America stands for -- a nation of pure individuals -- I admit I fell prey to "socialism" after all those years as a "liberal."

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