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The Dilemmas Of Modern Parenting

June 14, 2008

Essential Baby published a post earlier this week on a dilemma of modern parenting, asking the question “Are parents today getting it all wrong?” I know that I parent differently from my parents, but I think that within the bounds of normal (whatever that may actually be ) my children behave with consideration and respect [...]

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The Smacking Debate.

April 11, 2008

A recent study by a Harriet Hiscock, a pediatrician from Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital researched the impact of parent methods on children’s sleeping behaviour. Hiscock was quoted in The Age (10/04/08) saying: children were nearly twice as likely to have sleep problems that persisted through the toddler years if their mother’s parenting style was “hostile” [...]

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