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What is Conscious Discipline and how can parents and caregivers use it?

Every parent wants to give their kids the tools to be kind and thoughtful, along with the ability to take responsibility for their actions, but real talk: Kids push their parents’ buttons on the daily,...

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50 Valentine’s Day jokes for kids 

If you’re looking for a fun activity to celebrate Valentine’s Day with kiddos, silly Valentine’s Day jokes are the way to go. Laughing together is a great way to celebrate love with anyone in your...

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Littermate syndrome in dogs: what to know, according to experts

Here’s everything pet parents need to know about socializing and training puppy siblings to prevent littermate syndrome in dogs. The post Littermate syndrome in dogs: what to know, according to experts...

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How to write a maternity leave out-of-office message

Nail that maternity leave out-of-office message and enjoy a hassle-free absence at this special time in your life. The post How to write a maternity leave out-of-office message appeared first on...

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What are senior apartments? Experts explain the independent living option for...

Senior apartment living is different from assisted living and nursing homes in a number of ways. Here, industry experts break everything down. The post What are senior apartments? Experts explain the...

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Validation therapy: examining a shift in approach to dementia care

Discover the benefits of validation therapy for people with dementia. Experts break down this empathetic approach for improved care. The post Validation therapy: examining a shift in approach to...

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Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know

If you’re wondering, “Can I hire someone to house train my puppy?” here’s what you need to know to get started. The post Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know...

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What is a part-time nanny — and do you need one?

A part-time nanny may be the perfect child care option for your family. Learn what part-time nannies do, how to find one and how much they cost. The post What is a part-time nanny — and do you need...

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How old should you be to dog sit? Experts weigh in

How old do you have to be to pet sit? Here’s what to know about the best ages for dog sitting, according to experts. The post How old should you be to dog sit? Experts weigh in appeared first on...

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8 benefits of hiring a house cleaner 

Discover the benefits of hiring a house cleaner. Save time and energy for the things that matter most. The post 8 benefits of hiring a house cleaner  appeared first on Care.com Resources.

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Foods to lower blood pressure for seniors: What to eat and what to avoid

Looking for foods to lower blood pressure naturally? Look no further than this expert-approved list, plus advice to keep seniors healthy. The post Foods to lower blood pressure for seniors: What to eat...

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What is helicopter parenting? How it affects kids and how to avoid it

Experts explain what it means to be a helicopter mom or dad, the negative effects it has on both children and adults, plus what to do to avoid falling into the helicopter parenting trap. The post What...

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Baby sleep regression: What to know and how to cope

Whether you’re a first timer or seasoned parent, it’s good to know what baby sleep regression is and how to cope when uninterrupted sleep feels like a fantasy. We’ve put together some advice and...

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Why do dogs dig holes? Here are the top reasons, according to experts

Consider what pros have to say about why dogs dig holes, so you can determine the best way to stop this unwanted behaviour. The post Why do dogs dig holes? Here are the top reasons, according to...

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How to update your profile for back-to-school season

Here's how to upgrade your resume just in time for back-to-school, hiring season. The post How to update your profile for back-to-school season appeared first on Care.com Resources.

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17 music activities for kids

Explore fun, engaging movement and music games for kids, recommended by childhood development experts and music educators. The post 17 music activities for kids appeared first on Care.com Resources.

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Before-school care: What are your options?

Discover various before-school childcare options to find the best fit for your family’s needs. The post Before-school care: What are your options? appeared first on Care.com Resources.

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Kindergarten empty nest: How to cope when your last kid goes to school

Kindergarten empty nest syndrome is a real phenomenon when young kids go to school. Here are the signs to look for and how to get through it. The post Kindergarten empty nest: How to cope when your...

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Can babies sleep on their side? Tips for safer sleep

One rule every infant caregiver likely knows is that it’s safest for babies to sleep on their backs, not their stomachs or sides. On the surface, this sounds simple enough — back-sleeping is associated...

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Caring for a gassy newborn? What’s normal and what’s not, according to experts

When does excess gas mean something is amiss for a newborn? Read on for advice on this question and how to help with infant gas. The post Caring for a gassy newborn? What’s normal and what’s not,...

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