Twice as lucky
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A mother describes her focus on her toddler during her pregnancy and labor, instead of on her new child. She feels by having a second baby, she is betraying her first child. After the baby is born, she changes her attitude and feels positive.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1995
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Milestones you never hear about
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There are certain less celebrated childhood events that can make any mother glad with joy. These events may be the moment when a baby misses a feeding during the weaning process or the first time when words are said in a meaningful way.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1998
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In praise of being lax
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A mother who started off being very particular about her child's clothes and cleanliness explains why, as the mother of four children, she has relaxed her attitude and become much more tolerant of everything except safety.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2000
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