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Focus on the Family Parenting Forum
Share your parenting concerns and offer encouragement and support to others through our community message boards.
Web site: http://www.family.org/parentingforum
Background Information
What to Look For In a Nursery School or Playgroup
When you leave your child in someone else's care, there are some concerns you need to consider.
Working Moms Are Nothing New
It's just that they didn't have to leave their babies in daycare to do it.
Questions and Answers
Do you feel it is still important to have Mom at home in the teen years?
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Do you think it is all right for a woman to make it her exclusive career goal to be a wife and mother? Or should there be something else?
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What do you think of placing children in child-care centers so mothers can work?
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Review Frequently Asked Questions
Stories
How Motherhood Changed Me
One professional woman recounts her first few weeks at home, alone, with her new baby.
I Can't Do It All
Balance in life is often elusive. But it can be attained.

Share Your Story
Other Things to Consider
The Most Important Job in the World
When it comes to mothering, beware of substitutes.
The Stress of Being Superwoman
Is the title Superwoman too high and lofty for the everyday mom? These quick tips can help you utilize every minute of the day.
Fitting Kids Into a Life
We're well-versed in how to make it in the corporate world. What we need is a little advice about making it in the nursery.
Related Topics
Transitions: Changing Jobs, Moving
Relationships: Communication Gaps
Parenting Teens: Communication Problems
