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American Academy of Pediatrics Declares Support for Same Sex Marriage, Saying It’s in a Child’s “Best Interest”

American Academy of Pediatrics Declares Support for Same Sex Marriage, Saying It’s in a Child’s “Best Interest”

Image courtesy of Shutterstock The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released a very important statement yesterday, in which the trusted organization publicly declared their support of same-gender

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GUIDE: 7 Tips on Choosing the Best Pediatrician for Your Child

GUIDE: 7 Tips on Choosing the Best Pediatrician for Your Child

If you’re a first time parent, choosing the best pediatrician for your baby can be a daunting endeavor. As an expecting parent, you should begin the search for your child’s doctor at around

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BOOK REVIEW: The Honest Life by Jessica Alba

BOOK REVIEW: The Honest Life by Jessica Alba

You may not think of a jet-setting movie star who is a fixture in fashion and beauty rags, as the go-to spokesperson for eco-friendly and natural living. But Jessica Alba has spent the last several years

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5 Reasons You Should NOT Give Your Kids Real Bunnies, Chicks & Ducks for Easter

5 Reasons You Should NOT Give Your Kids Real Bunnies, Chicks & Ducks for Easter

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Having a Son May Shorten a Mother’s Life Expectancy

Having a Son May Shorten a Mother’s Life Expectancy

Image courtesy of Shutterstock Recently we learned that scientists discovered son’s cells living in their mother’s brains, and now research indicates that having a son may shorten a

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Documentary “Building Hope” Details The Inspiring Journey To Construct A High School In Kenya

Documentary “Building Hope” Details The Inspiring Journey To Construct A High School In Kenya

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Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer Bans Working from Home, Yet She Installs a Nursery in Her Office

Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer Bans Working from Home, Yet She Installs a Nursery in Her Office

Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer has caused immense fall out by issuing a new policy declaring that starting in June, all Yahoo! employees are required to come in to the office, and that working from home is now

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7 Ways to Raise a Healthy, Adventurous Eater

7 Ways to Raise a Healthy, Adventurous Eater

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Tips On How To Get Your Kids To Eat More Veggies!

Tips On How To Get Your Kids To Eat More Veggies!

You may have lucked out with a child who loves to eat fresh vegetables, but many parents face a tall order when it comes to getting their kids to eat anything “green,” or red, purple or yellow

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Answers To Common Questions About Going Vegan With Your Kids

Answers To Common Questions About Going Vegan With Your Kids

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The Designer Baby Debate: Should We Be Allowed To Genetically Engineer Babies in the USA?

The Designer Baby Debate: Should We Be Allowed To Genetically Engineer Babies in the USA?

Image Courtesy of Shutterstock  On the eve of Valentine’s Day, Intelligence Squared U.S. (IQ2US) presented an Oxford-style debate titled “Prohibit Genetically Engineered Babies.” The debate was

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A Guide To CSAs: Joining And Making The Most Of Your Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)

A Guide To CSAs: Joining And Making The Most Of Your Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)

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6 Ways To Have An Eco-friendly Family Valentine’s Day

6 Ways To Have An Eco-friendly Family Valentine’s Day

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Ridekick: Electric Motorized Child Trailer Makes It Easy To Bike With Your Kids In Tow

Ridekick: Electric Motorized Child Trailer Makes It Easy To Bike With Your Kids In Tow

Have you ever wanted to bike to your neighborhood grocery store, but decided to drive instead because you weren’t up for hauling the kids with you? The Ridekick electric motorized child trailer was

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7 Heart Healthy Foods & How To Incorporate Them Into Your Family’s Diet

7 Heart Healthy Foods & How To Incorporate Them Into Your Family’s Diet

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Fire Department To Host ‘Squirrel Slam’ Killing Spree As A “Fun” Family Event – Sign A Petition To Protest

Fire Department To Host ‘Squirrel Slam’ Killing Spree As A “Fun” Family Event – Sign A Petition To Protest

Image courtesy of Shutterstock I don’t know about you, but when I was a kid, my idea of having fun with squirrels was to go to the park and feed them. However, times have changed, because now, a

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Must-Read Pregnancy & Parenting Books

Must-Read Pregnancy & Parenting Books

No book can ever truly prepare you for parenthood, but there are many resources that can offer vital help along the way. Sacred Pregnancy: A Loving Guide and Journal for Expectant Moms will get you off on

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6 Ways to Honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Your Kids

6 Ways to Honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Your Kids

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