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Is it good to be a gifted? This may sound like a strange question - of course being gifted is good... isn’t it?It's true that kids who score higher on IQ tests will have an academic advantage.

Children from age one to age three are considered toddlers. It is a time of learning their environment. It is a time for them to explore every corner of every room and everything in between.

The preparation of having a baby is overwhelming, buying bottles, diapers, clothes and setting up the nursery, it is life long preparations in a way because we learn from our own parents and how we were raised.Throughout this process you will find...

Can anyone honestly say that they are a perfect parent? Does society today try to pressure us into being perfect and making us think that if we are anything less we are doing an injustice to our kids?

As your college student is settling into the dorm, are you discovering that letting go is more difficult than you imagined? Even with the pressures you feel as a member of the Sandwich Generation, are you ambivalent about cutting the apron...

Are you a loving but hovering parent? Parents typically are raising fewer children today and have actively pursued an only-the-best policy from infancy on.

Scary, scary, scary stuff!!!! My daughter is almost ten, and it was time for The Talk. Truth be told, I was nervous, although I had been planning for The Talk for over a year.

Peaceful transitions is probably a misnomer. I'll tell anyone I meet that I don't "do" transitions well. With changes I'm trying to make from the inside as well as changing what I do as a career, there's transition -...

Play is your child’s way of exploring the world. It is their first discovery of sensation, movement, language and their surroundings and is an essential part of a child’s development.

A plugged duct is a mass of milk or cells that cause the flow of milk to become "stuck". It often happens to women who have an abundant milk supply. You may feel a hard bump on your breast, or have swelling and tenderness.