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Note to Parents of Singletons: Your Child Won’t Be Lonely

  December 9, 2012  |    Susan Newman (Super Admin)

Parents of singletons often worry that without siblings, their child might have problems sharing and making friends — and hence, will be lonely. But, this stereotype of the only child as lonely child has long been without merit. … Read More


In Defense of Older First-Time Moms

  October 7, 2012  |    Susan Newman (Super Admin)

“When is the ideal time to have a baby?” Everyone has an opinion and most people have no qualms sharing it. Whatever people believe, women are having their first babies later than ever before. … Read More


The Digital Detox Every Family Should Do

  August 14, 2011  |    Susan Newman (Super Admin)

Face-to-face interaction is crucial for the development of a young child’s language skills and emotional intelligence. Although it might be too much to do away with technology all together, here is the digital detox every family should do.… Read More


You Can Go Home Again: 10 Tips for Moving Back In with Parents

  August 13, 2011  |    Susan Newman (Super Admin)

The trend of adult children of all ages moving home with their parents is unmistakable. This year alone, more than 80 percent of college grads were expected return because rents are high and jobs are scarce. For some, the thought of living with mom and dad again, be they 20 or 40 is horrifying or, at the least, troubling. … Read More


Trends in Motherhood: Forty (or Close) is the New 20 for Having Babies

  August 12, 2011  |    Susan Newman (Super Admin)

Forty (or close) is the new 20 when it comes to having babies creating a distinct trend with a host of positives for women who delay motherhood including living longer than those who give birth at young ages.… Read More


Do You Have the Energy for Another Child?

  August 12, 2011  |    Susan Newman (Super Admin)

Deciding whether or not to have another child is a difficult decision. To parents of singletons who aren’t sure how an addition will impact your family, consider this oft-repeated phrase: “One is One, Two is Four…”… Read More


The Case for the Only Child: Your Essential Guide

  January 27, 2011  |    Susan Newman (Super Admin)

Your Essential Guide… Read More


Is the Economy Shrinking Family Size?

  August 18, 2010  |    Susan Newman (Super Admin)

This tough economy is causing many people to actually cut back in so many different ways. Even apparently on the number of children they have. … Read More


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Authored by Susan Newman, PhD., these books cover a variety of topics in parenting and family relationships.

Book of No
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