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4 Steps to Assertive Communication

4 Steps to Assertive Communication by: Dr. Tony Fiore “Dr. Fiore,” my 42 year old married patient (Mary) began, “once again my family expects me to host Christmas dinner and I am simply too exhausted; what should I do?” “Why not tell ...

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Watch your child progress

As a parent, you can learn a lot about your child's learning and watch for signs of possible problems. Here are some things to look for and to discuss with his teacher: Starting at age 3 or 4:Does your child remember nursery rhymes, and can he ...

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Thrifty but Unique Holiday Gifts for Young Children

Thrifty (but Unique) Holiday Gifts for Young ChildrenBy Dian DewiIt’s December, and as the holiday season drew closer, you found your preschooler saying this to you, “Mom, I want this and that toy …My friend is going to get those from his mom. ...

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How to Deal with Sibling Rivalry

How to Deal with Sibling Rivalry by Anthony Kane, MDIntroductionThere are many new issues facing parents today. Sibling rivalry is not one of them. It is as old as Cain and Abel. Sibling rivalry is universal, but more importantly sibling rivalry is ...

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Divorce Reasons; What Constitutes A Viable Reason For Thinking About Or Wanting A Divorce

According to the Center for DiseaseControl's National Vital StatisticsReport of 2002, 50% of first marriagesended in divorce and 60% ofremarriages end in divorce. But, theCenter for Disease Control also foundthat 96% of Americans express aperso...

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Choosing Picture Books for Your Child

Whilst most parents recognize the benefits of introducing their children to books at a young age, the sheer number of books available can make the selection of appropriate titles a daunting task. The following pointers should be considered when buyin...

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Buy dog supplements online

Buy dog supplements onlineDog SupplementsA good nutritional program of dog supplements is just as important for your best pet friend as it is for us. Our pets have feelings, emotions, aches and pains just as we do. It's pretty tough to look your...

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Does Your Dog Roll In Poop Here's Why

Robin asks:I'm wondering if you could tell me why when I'm walking Yogi through some grass that he smells something and the next thing I know, he's stuck his head on the ground and starts to roll his body over the area he was smelling....

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A Dog Day Care Franchise - Is it really worth it

When you take into account that there are over 68,000,000 dogs in the United States alone, you can see why many people consider taking advantage of a dog day care franchise.However, before you even think about a dog day care franchise, please do a se...

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The Basics of Caring For Your Puppy

The Basics of Caring For Your Puppy by: Amy Howells Potty Training Your Puppy: Make sure you feed your dog at regular times every day as this makes bathroom breaks regular as well. Feed your puppy 2-3 times a day. As soon as he is finished eati...

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