Cultural competency

Article Abstract:

A pediatrician single mother describes the experiences and her struggles while parenting her two daughters and coping with all the pressures alone. She describes parenting as joyful and awe-inspiring but feels that parenting outside the traditional two-parent, well-resourced model has its own challenges and pediatric health care professional like her should recognize this fact.

United States, Single mothers

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Is your child ready for kindergarten? Experts weigh in on the keys to school success

Article Abstract:

A panel of nine researchers, educators and parents trade ideas on topics such as: appropriate testing methods to qualify preschoolers for kindergarten; what constitutes readiness; what parents can do to speed preparation; and whether children gain from being held back a year.

Social aspects, Cover Story, Panel Discussion, Preschool children, Kindergarten, Kindergarten teachers, Early childhood educators

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Hot button topics: your child's 7 toughest questions - answered

Article Abstract:

Age-appropriate advice is presented on answering children's questions on touchy subjects. The topics include sex, death, race, divorce and adoption.

Management, Child rearing, Children's questions and answers

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