Family Life

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By Gavin de Becker

Do you worry too much as a parent? Learn why you do, and how to constructively channel that energy.

Find advice on helping a child adjust to a move to a new community.

Should twins be assigned to different classrooms?

Find out when it makes sense for someone to get the chickenpox vaccine.

Kids observe much more than we give them credit for, even when we think we're keeping a lid on our marital problems.

Daughter seeks advice about how to end her fights with her mom.

Overall, all types of congenital (present at birth) heart defects occur in about 8 of every 1,000 infants born.

The mother of a three-year-old wonders why she feels overwhelmed and saddened by the demands of motherhood.

Involved dads give their kids an edge in school -- and in life.

Our expert explains the differences between types of milk, and how to choose the right one for your family.

A two-year-old's preference for only one parent to satisfy his needs is perfectly normal.

A 15-year-old seeks advice after his mother leaves the family.

When there is a family history of diabetes, it's appropriate to discuss suspicious symptoms with your pediatrician and have your child examined.

What can you do when your kids are the defenseless victims of the ongoing "war" between you and your husband?

Find out how to deal with family stresses.

Talk with your child about volunteering.

Parents who are partners have more success in parenting.