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		Nixing Nanny Resentment You love your nanny. You really do. Even better, your child loves her too. But the first time you come home from the office and your child cries for his or her caregiver, those feelings of resentment start to bubble up to the surface. Your first instinct? Fire her. Genevieve Thiers, founder and CEO of Sittercity.com, outlines strategies and solutions for controlling insecurities and realizing the benefits of your caregiver bonding with your child. Read on... Not In My House One in five teens abuse prescription drugs. This is a spine-tingling statistic. One that should shake the soul and have you asking, "What can I do to make sure my child is not one of these kids?" You hear the stories, you watch the news, but never do you think this could be happening "in my house." Not until you look at the pain in Gary Neil's eyes ever since his son Harrison died from combining prescription and over- the-counter medications. Read on to hear the rest of his story and find out more information about what some companies are doing to help this epidemic. Playdate Etiquette In Case of Emergency One of the best times for children to practice good manners is during playdates, when they can see the consequences of their behavior -- good and bad -- firsthand. Busted lips. Skinned knees. Broken arms. Kids get into accidents all the time -- it's a fact of life. When these medical mishaps occur, it's important to think clearly and remain calm.   The Online Family - Your Guide to Home Computing   Also in Family • Dealing with Cyber Bullies • Cut back on TV Time • Communicating with Children: 10 Simple Rules • Activities to increase your child's language skills & vocabulary • Tips for helping your child feel safe • Taking care of Mom • Dealing with tantrums & meltdowns • Understanding how children learn • Ways to stop a child's cursing • End the constant battles and fights in your house • Preparing your kids for a divorce • Surviving the family road trip • Car seats shopping smarts • Always be prepared • ABCs of backup child care • The balancing act and your marriage • Too busy for bake sales? Easy ways to get involved in your child's school • Importance of exposing your children to music • Finding time by saying no • Nurturing your child's personality • Getting the help you need at home • More articles about parenting		F a m i l y   F o c u s • Tools and Checklists • Baby Name Database • Family Freebies • Special Events • Your Baby Today • Fun Family Activities • Work and Family Balance • Family Archive • Sign Up For Our Newsletter Ask an Expert • Work/Life Coach • Parenting Expert • Professional Organizer • Mom's Scheduling Issues • Pediatrician • Emotional Wellness • Memory & Photo Organizer    P o l l  How often do you read blogs? Once a week 2-4 times a week Daily Never View results