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Family labeling: What should children call their parents’ boyfriends and girlfriends?
| 19489 | Question: I have explained to my 3- and 5-year-old children that their father’s girlfriend, her daughter and her extended family are not r... | | 10/17/2018 1:00:27 AM | Review the tree frequently as a fun way to reinforce these family relationships Daddy’s girlfriend and her family are not on the tree because they are not family; they are friends | 3216 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
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Today's Family
| 20217 | We live in a new age and not all families are considered “traditional.” Today’s families are facing divorce, co-parenting, single parenting, blended families and reversed parenting roles. | | 8/25/2018 1:01:48 AM | A Guide to Today's Family Today’s families are facing divorce, co-parenting, single parenting, blended families and reversed parenting roles Todays Family | 10296 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/guides/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
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How do I handle discipline in a blended family?
| 21495 | This video discusses using consistent positive and negative consequences for each child, regardless of the family they come from. | | 6/16/2017 1:02:42 AM | Discipline Divorce Early Childhood Family Teens Today's Family Toddlers Tweens positive and negative consequences for each child, regardless of the family they come from | 1019 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/videos/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
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Tips for Explaining Divorce to Children
| 19840 | Outside a death in the family, divorce is probably the most shocking event children can experience, especially when they are young. Breaking the ne... | | 6/16/2017 1:02:29 AM | Outside a death in the family, divorce is probably the most shocking event children can They might even need to speak to someone else – a relative, a family friend or a therapist | 542 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/quick-tips/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
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Be the Good Grandparent
| 19812 | There’s often a fine line between disagreeing with your own children’s parenting decisions and meddling. But as grandparents, you must remember tha... | | 8/24/2018 11:48:18 PM | There’s often a fine line between disagreeing with your own children’s take some time to decide whether it’s worth risking an argument or creating a family feud Todays Family | 1775 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/quick-tips/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
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Acting Out Towards Stepfather
| 19401 | Question: Though my son can be kind, helpful and cooperative at times, I’m concerned about his relationship with his stepfather, my husban... | | 9/15/2017 9:15:20 PM | Consider family counseling to help you and your spouse learn how to parent as a unit and us with any further questions or to get a referral to a good family counselor in your area | 1312 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
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Tips for Helping Kids Understand the Role of Stay-At-Home Dads and Gender Role Reversal
| 19841 | For a number of years, there has been a trend in our society for more moms to become the breadwinners while dads stay at home to take care of the h... | | 6/16/2017 1:02:29 AM | why it’s okay for dads to stay at home and contribute to the family in a different way your children if they know of anyone else at school whose family is in a similar situation | 477 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/quick-tips/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
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Game Over: When Technology Takes Over Quality Time
| 20728 | A family vacation is right around the corner, and Mom and Dad are excited about what they have planned: staying in a lakeside cabin, fishing... | | 8/25/2018 12:41:47 AM | A family vacation is right around the corner, and Mom and Dad are excited about what they Digital Family Laura Buddenberg Teens Time Out Tweens Today's Family | 5516 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
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Working Toward Good Behavior in Public
| 19850 | There will be times when you and your young grandchild go out in public – to the store, the park or a restaurant. Planning ahead is essential to en... | | 6/16/2017 1:02:31 AM | There will be times when you and your young grandchild go out in public – to the store, the park or a restaurant Planning ahead is essential to ensuring your Todays Family | 625 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/quick-tips/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
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What can you do to assure everything will be alright when you're not sure that it will?
| 21598 | What can you do to assure them that everything will be all right even if you're unsure that it will?What can you do to assure them that everything ... | | 6/16/2017 1:02:34 AM | to happen, but you are sure that you're going to be a family and they're going to be safe If this is what dad used to do and the child likes that, keep that routine in the family | 975 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/videos/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
