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Study Says Kids With Gay Parents Fare Worse

A new study that finds that children of a gay parent may be more likely to have social and emotional problems. This sparked controversy on both sides of the same-sex marriage debate.

2012/06/13

Older Dads May Pass Long Lifespan To Kids

Having a father and grandfather that both waited until they were older before having children might boost the lifespan of their kids, according to a new study.

2012/06/13

Making Room for Mom In DFW: How To Survive Parents Moving In

What you should consider to make it an easy transition.

2012/02/15

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Discount Program Helping North Texas Schools

There is a new way to generate money for schools. The idea is being launched here in North Texas, and it has already started bringing in a lot of cash.

2012/02/06

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Study Finds Carpooling Parents Often Skip Safety Seats

Most parents make sure their child uses a booster seat in the car. But a new study found that many parents confess they don’t insist on safety seats when their kids carpool.

2012/01/31

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DISD Parents Say Discipline Policy Favors Suspension

A group of DISD parents said that too many young people are finding themselves pulled out of class for minor offenses, and that needs to change.

2011/12/09

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Grandparents Playing A Bigger Role In Child-Rearing

Less frail and more involved, today’s grandparents are shunning retirement homes and stepping in more than ever to raise grandchildren while young adults struggle in the poor economy.

2011/08/25

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Fort Worth Mom To Represent Texas At D.C. Education Conference

A Fort Worth mom is heading to Washington D.C. Darlene Shue was selected by ‘Parenting Magazine’ to represent Texas at the “Mom Congress on Education and Learning Conference”.

CBSDFW.COM–2011/03/30

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Best Places To Make Friends With New Parents In DFW

Building lifelong friendships with other families is one the greatest joys of parenthood. It’s also one of the hardest things if you don’t know where to meet other parents. Here are some good places to make connections.

2011/02/14

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Best Resources For DFW Parents Of Multiples

Families of multiples need all the support they can get! Check out some of these DFW groups to meet other parents and families dealing with the challenges and joys of raising multiples. Texas Mothers of […]

2010/10/26