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Possibly not as nurturing, not as all-sacrificing but just as important in the developmental and emotional well being of a child. Life Stuck In Fast Forward the woes of being a parent of an ADHD child..... Empty Nest Syndrome Paula's last child had just gone off to college and Paula was struggling with a deep inner emptiness. While she knew this day was coming, she was not really prepared for the intense hollowness that welled up within. After all, she had a life of her own. Her work as an occupational therapist, which she had gone back to after all her three children were in school, was fulfilling to her. She was fortunate in having been able to schedule her time to be home when her children came home from school so she could take them to their various activities. Paula had been a loving and devoted mother and was very proud of her children. She had been looking forward to this time for herself and her husband, but now that it was here, Paula felt lost. 14 Romantic Time-Outs for Parents Here are fourteen spontaneous time-outs, specially designed to help you pay the small attentions that are so integral to lasting intimacy. Bird Flu Pandemic What are the easiest things citizens can do to prevent spreading in an epidemic outbreak in America of a virus. There are many things you can do and warn your kids not to do; for instance tell your children; Do not touch handrails in public places and buses. Whenever possible; do not sit on and stay off park benches. You should wipe of gym equipment after each use when working out. Do not go to a movie and sit on theater seats with shorts on or bare skin touching. When Everybody Does It Comes Back to Haunt You Parental example, whether for good or for bad, is undoubtedly the most powerful influence on a child's moral and social development. 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