Pamela Druckerman on why French moms are cheaper
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How French moms raise bébés on the cheap

Tammy Lynch, right, comforts her daughter Kaytlyn, 8, after leaving flowers and some balloons at the Richard house in the Dorchester neighborhood of ...
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8 tips for talking to kids about the Boston Marathon bombing

Niccolo Machiavelli, Renaissance politician, philosopher, historian and... modern parenting guru?
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Machiavelli for moms: Do the ends justify the means?

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'Scary Mommy' answers your parenting questions on TODAY

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TODAY
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'Secrets of an Organized Mom' author on toys, paper work and that cluttered pantry

Repairing relationships with adult children
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Parental estrangement: A 'silent epidemic' of cut-off kids

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Momastery writer: Carpe diem with young kids? I'm lucky if I can carpe 15 minutes

"Being told, in a million different ways, to CARPE DIEM makes me worry that if I’m not in a constant state of profound gratitude and ecstasy, I’m doing something wrong.... Clearly, Carpe Diem doesn’t work for me. I can’t even carpe fifteen minutes in a row, so a whole diem is out of the question."

Laura Bush and her daughter, Jenna Bush Hager.
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Jenna Bush Hager gets a baby shower (of wisdom)

Do babies really sleep better in the cold?
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Bundled babies: Do they really nap better in freezing temps?

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The bright side of blunders: Why we should let kids fail

We’ve all heard it before: Don’t cry over spilled milk. So why, when our 6-year-old accidentally empties a carton of it onto the carpet,...

Girls can do as well as boys in math by forsaking speed and focusing on accuracy.
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Girls, stick to it, and you'll battle boys in math

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Is nail polish appropriate for young girls?
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When is it OK for girls to get manicures?

Ronan
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A grieving mom's advice to the rest of us: Love purely, and take it easy

Soleil
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Want to be a 'momtrepreneur'? Ask Soleil Moon Frye your questions!

Organize
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'Secrets of an Organized Mom' author answers your questions

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Has an embarrassing Facebook post or tweet come back to haunt your teen?

We’re looking to feature some of you in an upcoming TODAY segment.  Has your child ever been rejected from a college, program or team...

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Teens not shocked by Manti Te'o's online 'relationship' 

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"Dear Grandma, Thanks for the books for Christmas. I really like them." There, was that so hard?
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Should kids be forced to write thank-you notes?

The iPotty for iPad potty training device is see on display at the Consumer Electronics Show, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, in Las Vegas. No app is availab...
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iPotty: Brilliant, or worst idea ever? Experts weigh in on new potty training device

Pass the diapers: Dads aren't on the sidelines anymore.
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Forget resolutions: Here are 4 things parents are doing right