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Crib notes: Merit badges, oxytocin and pop songs about bad parenting

Blog posts and news items about parenting from around the web.The perfect Scout? Eagle Scout earns all 129 merit badges.Addicted to love: Are parents just junkies?The parent penalty: Pregnancy not covered by most individual health policies.Red ribbon blues: How do children -- and their parents -- deal with second place?Add it up: Parents should talk to toddlers about numbers, says study.Bad dad tu
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Blog posts and news items about parenting from around the web.

The perfect Scout? Eagle Scout earns all 129 merit badges.

Addicted to love: Are parents just junkies?

The parent penalty: Pregnancy not covered by most individual health policies.

Red ribbon blues: How do children -- and their parents -- deal with second place?

Add it up: Parents should talk to toddlers about numbers, says study.

Bad dad tunes: Top 10 pop songs rife with shoddy parenting.

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