Word: parented
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although they seemed to come from different worlds, Diana and Dodi were shaped by many of the same traumas--divorced parents, an unhappy first marriage and the death of a parent (Diana's father, Dodi's mother). The couple first met in 1986, at a polo match, but this summer, with the elder Fayed's prodding, the pair developed an intimate bond. "He was tres gentil, especially as Princess Diana would have seen him," says Dodi's friend. "All her life she was meeting very cold people. He was a big change for her." Al Fayed spokesman Michael Cole recalled...
...darkness is not good for their eyes and their mood. [The rooms] need more ceiling lamps," said Angelo Gelpi, a Class of 2001 parent...
...were told that if you're used to California sunshine, then put a lot of light in your room. It's more of a psychological thing," said Patty Hennings, also a Class of 2001 parent...
...What we're told is that you don't want to be a parent and you don't want to be a friend, but if you can find some middle ground, that would be ideal," says Roland Davis, who is entering his first term as a proctor...
...steer them home from the land of television? The Center for Media Education has published a pamphlet called A Parent's Guide to Kids' TV, within which are some helpful tips: Limit TV viewing to two hours or less a day and encourage children to match their TV time with reading time. No television during meals, before school and until homework is done. Prescreen and preselect shows to make certain they're appropriate. Watch with your children and talk about the shows. Don't allow sets in kids' bedrooms. Keep a TV diary to know just how much and what...