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Partners & Parents

Books about Non-Traditional Adoptions for Kids

In: Non-traditional Adoption

By: Feature Writer Angela Krueger

Focused on the fact that each adoptive family is both normal and unique, these children's books celebrate same-sex, single parent, foster care and open adoption families. more...

Why It's Hard for Two-Year-Olds to Share Toys

In: Inter-Child Relationships

By: Feature Writer Kelly Pfeiffer

Due to normal social development, two-year-olds don't understand the concept of sharing the way adults do. Parallel play is common for this age group. more...

Going to the Ski Resort with Kids

In: Parent-Child Outings

By: Feature Writer Wei Yin Wong

Parents should dress children in layers of clothing, ensure they wear safety gear, enroll kids in ski school and teach them snow safety when on a winter ski holiday. more...

Going to the Zoo with Kids

In: Parent-Child Outings

By: Feature Writer Wei Yin Wong

While visiting the zoo with kids, parents should adhere to zoo safety rules, supervise children, ensure good hygiene and eat only at eating areas. more...

Documents Same-Sex Couples Need

In: Same-Sex/Gay Marriage

By: Feature Writer Genna Cockerham

Five legal documents are critical for same-sex couples to protect their partners from discriminatory practices in life, during medical emergencies and after death. more...

Going to the Beach With Kids

In: Parent-Child Outings

By: Feature Writer Wei Yin Wong

Families can stay safe on the beach by observing safety signs, teaching children swimming rules, watching out for dangerous sea creatures and avoiding sun damage. more...

Going to the Theme Park with Kids

In: Parent-Child Outings

By: Feature Writer Wei Yin Wong

Parents should arrive early, ensure sun protection for children, dress children appropriately and be prepared for the unexpected when going to the theme park with kids. more...

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