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Have children 47.1% Have no children 52.9% Both parents in the military: 12,000 Single parent...
...unforgettable scene," says To. Using his own funds and donations, To has been helping these children continue their schooling, giving them a chance to free themselves from the taint of having a parent--or both parents, in some cases--die of AIDS...
Alexandra Guarnaschelli, executive chef at Butter, a New York City restaurant, grew up with food aficionados for parents. She fondly remembers how her mother, a noted cookbook editor, helped her gain confidence in the kitchen. "She'd say, 'Oh, you're so good at this' and 'You've got a real, natural inclination for this stuff.'" But just as important to Guarnaschelli--as it is for other families who cook together--was the opportunity for parent-child bonding. "We built a strong, emotional connection from cooking together," she says. "My mother and I were able to talk about everything...
...parent visiting with kids in tow, lay down the law. "Long before you get there," says Post, "review with your kids the basics of being in someone else's home: saying hello, shaking hands, looking people in the eye, watching your manners, not running wild and eating what's in front of you." Says Baldrige: "Don't take your children with you unless you have well-behaved children. When you say, 'You have to go to bed now,' that child...
...reading times, that we're going to read for half an hour now. I stay there with him, and I read my book. It's something we do together, as much as you can read together. I never thought that I was a great read-aloud parent. I wasn't patient enough. I didn't like the books enough, especially when he was little. Now we do a sort of tag team: he will read a chapter, and I'll read it too, and then we'll talk about it. We're doing it now with the Lemony Snicket books...