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Michelle Flannigan is a professional journalist who has written about everything from legal policies to foreign living, but her real passion is parenting. Michelle enjoys singing nursery rhymes, building forts, and looking for motorcycles with her three-year-old son. Send her a note at mlflannigan@verizon.net.

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Book review: How Full Is Your Bucket? For Kids

"Be nice" just doesn't cut it. When I try this directive on my son, his absoulte lack of a response makes me wonder if I actually even spoke...
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Jack Cafferty is wrong: my kids are special

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CNN commentator Jack Cafferty has a new book called Now or Never: Getting Down to the Business of Saving Our American Dream. In it, Cafferty disses...
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bumGenius cloth diapers

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The first time I met a cloth diapering mom, I hardly noticed. "Where did you find blue diapers for Henry?" I asked, thinking it was just a...
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Childbirth: Not necessarily the worst day of your life

Where to buy: Expect This LLC ($39.95)Amazon.com ($35.99)Barnes & Noble ($35.99)...
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Review: Stride Rite Children's Shoes

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When my son learned to walk, I put him in cheap shoes. Why spend money on something he would outgrow in a few months anyway? Boy, was I wrong. By the...
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Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood

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“Do you want green beans or carrots for dinner?” That is the premise of Love and Logic, by Jim Fay and Charles Fay, Ph.D. Give your child...
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