Parenting Happiness

For Kids, Is Happiness Genetic?

The Huffington Post | Emma Gray | Posted 12.06.2011

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It’s true. We all turn into our mothers (or fathers) as we age, and by that logic our kids will one day grow up to be … just like us? How much inf...

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Why A Happy Marriage Makes For Happy Kids

Christine Carter, PhD | Posted 11.17.2011

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Christine Carter, PhD

We know intuitively that how happy we are -- in a relationship or otherwise -- affects our children.

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Why Parents Hate Parenting--Or Do They?

Elisha Goldstein, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

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Elisha Goldstein, Ph.D.

Research suggests that parents hate parenting, so with all these built in challenges, is there something deeper besides just the evolutionary push that drives people to become parents?

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