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The Spock touch
Dwight Garner
More than just a bestselling chid-care guru, the late doctor "Spock-marked" a generation with his politics.
Time for one thing: A guide to fast-forwarding to the most sensuous moments on film
Carol Snow
Though modern parenting insists on the need for moms to think of themselves, everything changes at the first sign of a childish sniffle.
Time for one thing: A guide to fast-forwarding to the most sensuous moments on film
the Salon staff
For the sleep-depraved and time-pressed, a guide to fast-forwarding to the most sensuous moments on film.
Giving experts the Big Slammu
Beth Levine
One sleepless mother finds that "expert" advice from parenting guidebooks, sensible and enlightened as it might seem, doesn't account for the mysterious nature of individual children.
A mom's guide to college admissions
Teri Rosen
No diplomats or Nobel Laureates in your family? Don't despair, your kid will get in somewhere.
Family myths, family realities
Stephanie Coontz
A string of lurid cases this year drew attention away from the real challenges that confront American families.
Reading between the whines
Inda Schaenen
The sevenfold path to coping with seven-step parenting manuals
What's it all about, Barbie?
The Editors of Mothers Who Think
Before the blonde bombshell gets a new body, let's take a fond, final look at the old one.
Barbie banned in Vermont
Sarah Strohmeyer
At least one town in America has decided to stop talking about Barbie and do something about her: In Montpelier, Vt., Barbie dolls have been banned from toy stores, birthday parties, even children's conversations.
who needs dad?
Susie Bright21st: Bringing up digital baby
Allison Adato
Salon 21st: Bringing up digital baby. By Allison Adato. For prospective parents, Tamagotchi is a stern taskmaster.
interracial adoption: One couple's story, part 2
Carol Lloyd, Hank Pellissier
Those who say love is colorblind never considered adopting a baby of a different race.
Interracial adoption: One couple's story
Carol Lloyd, Hank Pellissier
Those who say love is colorblind never considered adopting a baby of a different race.
Drama Queen For A Day: Our 3 Painful Stories
Mothers Who Think
Just when we started feeling sorry for ourselves again, in came this month's Drama Queen submissions...
Confessions of a wannabe mom
David Haldane
Reader David Haldane asks why fathers are excluded from the sacred sorority of parenting.
birth doctor, mother, abortionist
Camille Peri
An intimate conversation with a woman on the front lines of America's most emotionally charged debate.
Victims' rights — and wrongs
Bruce Shapiro
Why didn't we hear from the relatives of the dead who don't want Timothy McVeigh to die?
“Christ was quite anti-family”
Lori Leibovich
An interview with Stephanie Coontz, author of "The Way We Never Were" and "The Way We Really Are".
A broken life
Josie Rawson
After the suicide of Michael Dorris, dark questions cloud the reputation of this literary saint.
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