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by Genevieve Thiers At the
first sight of a weakening economy, families start tightening their
purse strings, spending less on luxury items for the kids, and less
on vacations, extracurricular activities, toys—even child care. The
peace of mind that comes with a quality caregiver may be
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As part of her week-long broadcast blitz on "The Shriver Report: A Woman's Nation Changes Everything," Maria Shriver focused today on what men think and the roles they play in the changing landscape at work and at home.
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What emerges from this and other studies is that men are definitely more involved at home, taking care of the kids and doing housework, and are more comfortable with women working outside the home. But balancing a home where both parents work, both sexes agree, is an ongoing negotiation. Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (13) | Blog
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I was reading recently about this big Hoorah about American Girl coming out with the Homeless American Girl and the big uproar it was creating. In 2007 I nominated my daughter, Anna, for the Real Girl of the Year contest by American Girl. I did so because she is awesome. She inspires in our… Read More »
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Sittercity.com Kids often dread
back-to-school time because they don't like shuffling back into
the classroom, spending time inside doing homework and following
structured school-year routines that get in the way of having fun.
Parents, on the other hand, often dread… Read More »
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By Sittercity.com In
today's competitive job market,
babysitters and nannies know they need to do a… Read More »
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Good help for the children is hard to find. The best costs a fortune. Don't call Autumn Backman a nanny. A lean, high-energy brunette, she speaks French, a bit of German, graduated magna cum laude from a respectable…
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Sittercity.com A child's first words, first steps, first
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In Touch Magazine By Sittercity.com Looks like Kate Gosselin is in the… Read More »
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