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Thursday, August 16, 2012 - 17:05
by Caitlin at Parenting.com
An adoption where birth parents are still in the picture has become the norm, a new study says.  And while the initial set-up may be complicated and awkward to hash out, families who chose an open adoption are happier later on.Read Full Post
Tuesday, August 14, 2012 - 16:54
by Caitlin at Parenting.com
While many parents can hardly contain their excitement that a new school year is starting, some moms and dads aren’t totally thrilled that the bus will soon show up to take their kid away for the day.    Read Full Post
Friday, August 10, 2012 - 13:47
by Caitlin at Parenting.com
This is what true grace looks like. Before you read on, grab a tissue.Read Full Post
Thursday, August 9, 2012 - 14:14
by Caitlin at Parenting.com
Kids stick all sorts of things up their noses, much to their parents’ chagrin. But 6-year-old Isaak Lasson took this childhood rite of passage to a whole new level.Read Full Post
Wednesday, August 8, 2012 - 12:49
by Caitlin at Parenting.com

Jennie Finch, the retired softball pitcher who helped lead Team USA to the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver at the following games, is perhaps the most famous softball player in history. But two little guys –  Ace Shane, 6, and Diesel Dean, 14 months –  just know her as mom.

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Thursday, August 2, 2012 - 19:48
by Caitlin at Parenting.com
They might be the best athletes in the world, but at home they are just Mom and Dad. Check out how parenting has impacted these Olympians in this sweet video. Check out more of our Olympic interviews, crafts, recipes, and more!Read Full Post
Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - 09:00
by Caitlin at Parenting.com
This mother of two was the first woman swimmer to win back-to-back Olympic titles at the 1988 and 1992 games, and is now giving it another go after 15 years of retirement.  Here, she talks about balancing swimming with parenthood, how her children inspire her, and tells us which is harder: Olympic training or being a mother.Read Full Post
Thursday, June 28, 2012 - 12:05
by Caitlin at Parenting.com
Read how one man's astonishing act of bravery saved a baby from an oncoming train. Read Full Post
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - 16:03
by Caitlin at Parenting.com
A seven-year-old girl was not thought to survive a traumatic brain hemorrhage caused by a condition she’s had since birth. Doctors said that it was extremely rare for a child so young to suffer in the way that she did, but what was even more astonishing was what sparked the girl’s unexpected recovery.Read Full Post
Friday, June 15, 2012 - 11:24
by Caitlin at Parenting.com
Babies’ tiny toes and fingers are perfect for counting and kissing — but they are also susceptible to damage from a single strand of hair.Read Full Post
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