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Pack of wolves
Stephen G. Bloom
When my son joined the Cub Scouts, I didn't expect him to learn about peckers, pedophiles and Jesus Christ.
Psych meds for kids: Too much, too soon?
Lawrence H. Diller
Some psychiatric drugs do help children, but school and family are crucial, too.
Chains of love
Annie Murphy Paul
Always fall for losers? According to some evolutionary psychiatrists, the brain has little control over choices of the heart.
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Fear with a shot of vanity
Pia Hinckle
Marketers capitalize on the insecurity and ignorance of new parents.
We obsess, therefore we buy
Karen Karbo
Parenting manuals multiply along with parental insecurities.
A ghetto mom talks back
Caroline Ruhle
The New York Times says inner-city youth need "middle-class" parenting. But it's poverty, not bad child-rearing, that holds poor kids back.
Damaged goods
Beth Broeker
The parents of a murderer sue adoption workers, claiming they should have been told about the boy's mentally ill birth mother.
From diapers to drugs
Arthur Allen
A new study shows a three-fold increase in mind-altering drugs being given to preschoolers.
Brother knows best
Amy Benfer
Dave Eggers talks, with some reluctance, about the staggering work of being a genius parent.
Letters to the editor
Letters to the Editor
A good nanny is hard to find -- so is a good employer. Plus: Lonely Planet writer defends guidebooks from author of "The Beach"; should celebrities' writings remain private?
Can men and women truly be friends?
Garrison Keillor
My therapist thinks my male pal dumped me because he has the hots for me. Do I need to worry about my other guy pals now?
Filthy living
Jonathan Kronstadt
Our kitchen after supper looks like the Meadowlands after a Stones concert.
Like a “Virgin”
Mark Ebner
Director Sofia Coppola talks about her film adaptation of "The Virgin Suicides," her proud father and Vincent Gallo's sex life (sort of).
A new year and a new spouse
Shelley Emling
Forget losing weight. For 2000, a vast number of British couples resolved to lose something else.
Why should a baby get the father’s last name?
Carol Lloyd
Historians, scientists and legal scholars offer some explanation.
Indiana Dan vs. Dr. Evil
Daryl Lindsey
The congressman trying to prevent Elian Gonzalez's return to Cuba, Rep. Dan Burton, gets more campaign funding from Florida's Cuban exile community than from his own folks back home in Hoosierland.
Letters to the editor
Letters to the Editor
Fired up about Jake Tapper's take on guns and Columbine Plus: The marijuana, sausage, and Mr. Misty cures for a hangover; "Hey Horowitz -- Socialism gave us Chernobyl, but capitalism gave us Bhopal."
The Juggling Act:WNYC's Series on Work and Family
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Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Is Mahir just another celebrity victim? Plus: Quibbling with our film critics over the year's best; did Columbine school officials overreact?
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