June 2012
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ObamaCare: A Tax By Any Other Name Is Still a Tax
Over the next few months, the editors of Parents.com will report on hot-button election issues that American families face today, from healthcare to education. In the spirit of offering diverse perspectives on the election, we’ve chosen three moms from across the political spectrum to be guest bloggers on Parents News Now. Each one of them will offer a unique take on the topics that they–and...
Jun 29th
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Supreme Court Decision ObamaCare: We Should...
Over the next few months, the editors of Parents.com will report on hot-button election issues that American families face today, from healthcare to education. In the spirit of offering diverse perspectives on the election, we’ve chosen three moms from across the political spectrum to be guest bloggers on Parents News Now. Each one of them will offer a unique take on the topics that they–and...
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The Sandusky Verdict: The Biggest Take-Home...
(via Red Hot Parenting) By now you have heard that Jerry Sandusky was convicted of 45 counts of child abuse and child endangerment. Last November, I wrote about my feelings as a professional, a parent, and a Penn State grad. Since then, not much has changed for me. That said, I think the trial and conviction certainly reinforces a principle I believe we all have to adhere to these days:  ...
Jun 25th
8 Tips to Help Prevent Your Child From Bullying...
(via Red Hot Parenting) By now, you’ve probably heard about (or seen) the viral video which captured a group of junior high school boys relentlessly taunting a 68-year-old grandmother who was performing her duties as a school bus monitor. The excerpts (some of which you can see here) are beyond disturbing – vicious, non-stop insults (and threats) were hurled her way for what was reported to be at...
Jun 22nd
A Week of Recipes
We understand that planning an entire week of recipes for your busy family is hard to do, so we’ve done this week’s meal planning for you! Check out these Pinterest fan favorite recipes, including the oh-so-delicious Mississippi Mud Pudding Cake. We guarantee your family will love these recipes!
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Would You Let Groupon Name Your Baby?
The offer of the day on Groupon isn’t half-price diapers or a discounted photo package. It’s giving Groupon the privilege of naming your baby for you—using their completely made-up name, Clembough. The price for letting the “official World’s Foremost Authority in Baby Naming™” name your baby? A cool […]
Jun 12th
Sizzling Baby Names from True Blood →
True Blood begins its fifth season this weekend—and Bontemps, Louisiana is crawling with more than vampires, werewolves, witches and fairies—it’s literally jam packed with some intriguing names to consider. Here are a few of my favorite name picks from the series. Sookie Author Charlene Harris chose this variant […]
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Parents Lifestyle Editor Taryn Mohrman shows Kathie Lee and Hoda how to decorate birthday cakes with candy!
Jun 1st