Parenting The First Time Through Archive: December 2012

New Year's resolutions for parents: Ideas for 2013

It may seem like you have plenty of time to do all the things you want to for your child, but time flies. Here are some ideas for making a difference for your children. Published December 31 2012
Top baby names of 2012: The most popular and most unusual

Whether you are expecting or not, the year's top baby names are always interesting to see. Did your name make the list? Published December 28 2012
Tips to keep youngsters warm and safe in snow

Those first snowfalls of the season, and the last, are irresistable. Unfortunately, accidents can happen. Here are some tips to keep snow play warm fun. Published December 22 2012
Swimming gives children a boost: Researches say swimmers are smarter

While many parents want their kids to learn to swim as a safety measure, getting your children into the pool can help them in other ways. Published December 13 2012
Severe morning sickness: A problem for more than just Kate Middleton

Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, is hospitalized with severe morning sickness, a real problem for many pregnant women. Published December 3 2012

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The Chinese Slant

A round eye’s guide into the Chinese world.
- The Iron Chancellor of Ancient China
  San Yang was the Iron Chancellor of Ancient China
- Etiquette, Habits and Traditions
  Like all ancient societies, China is replete with etiquette, habits and traditions specific to its culture.
- The Dragon Boat Festival
  The Dragon Boat Festival commemorates the passing of the greatest poet in ancient China, Qu Yuan.
- Chinese Philosophy and Education
  Chinese value education over religion
Wells On Baseball

This column will cover anything that has anything remotely to do with the game of baseball, from the game itself to mid-summer trades to offseason moves.
Culinary Quest

Great discoveries in the world of restaurants and chefs fulfill the quest for delicious food and cooking.
TV Den

Television commentary, reviews, news and nonstop DVR catch-up by Lisa King Doloff and friends.
Right Angles

“Right Angles” explores serious subjects, such as the Islamization of the Middle East and delegitimization of Israel, with humor, candor and a twist.
Understanding Health & Addiction

Covering a real world perspective on the various topics associated with health and addiction issues people want to know about.

New Year's resolutions for parents: Ideas for 2013