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We canceled our trip to South California and flew to Cardiff instead. It was cheaper and my daughters had the time of their life.
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I grew up in a big family and my parents didn't discipline us. I decided to adopt an authoritative parenting style with my kids, and it works.
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My son was diagnosed with severe anxiety and pathological demand avoidance. He ignores and avoids rules, which can make traveling hard.
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In order to teach the kids about their multicultural heritage, the family speaks three different languages at home.
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Images of Leo Messi crying have circulated since the final for the Copa America where he was injured. He's showing kids it's OK to cry.
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My American son spends half the year in France and half in the US. He noticed roads are smaller in France, and Coca-Cola is better there.
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I'm 25 and my parents have been helping me financially for years. The money they give me is helpful, but also makes me feel somewhat guilty.