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  Parents Somehow Less Likely to Contract Common Cold

  July 9, 2012 at 11:53 AM / Trends & Useful Info.

  One of the worst periods in any parent’s life is when their little one starts pre-school. It’s as though all the kids go around borrowing germs from each other. The good thing is that somehow we’re usually able to keep from contracting their illness. A recent study found that “even though children are filthy, virus-carrying monsters, parents are significantly less likely to get the common cold than those without kids.” What you need to know: Study done by Carnegie Mellon [...]

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  Five Steps to Solving Difficult Problems

  July 9, 2012 at 11:28 AM / Razor-sharp Tips

  If you have one of those out-of-this-world kids who is always  obedient and does what is expected of him, then this article is not for you. If you’re still reading, then like so many of us you weren’t so lucky, and may find this article helpful. In their national bestselling book, How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, authors Abele Faber and Elaine Mazlish shared an effective problem-solving method used by parents to resolve [...]

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