| 1. |
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Choose a Name |
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Laura Wattenberg |
| 2. |
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Budget for a New Baby |
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Liz Pulliam Weston |
| 3. |
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Design a Nursery |
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Wendy Bellissimo |
| 4. |
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Choose a Pediatrician |
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Michel Cohen |
| 5. |
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Buy Life Insurance |
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Ben G. Baldwin |
| 6. |
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Write a Will |
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Gary Schatsky |
| 7. |
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Prepare Your Relationship for Parenting |
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Gayle Peterson |
| 8. |
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Help Your Child Welcome a New Sibling |
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Nancy Samalin |
| 9. |
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Prepare Your Pet for Baby’s Arrival |
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Nancy Peterson |
| 10. |
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Prepare for Baby’s Arrival Home |
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Sandy Jones |
| 11. |
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Select and Install a Car Seat |
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Jennifer Huebner |
| 12. |
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Baby Proof |
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Debra Smiley Holtzman |
| 13. |
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Breastfeed |
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Wendy Haldeman and Corky Harvey |
| 14. |
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Bottle Feed |
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Loraine Stern |
| 15. |
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Recover From a C-Section |
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Rita Rubin |
| 16. |
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Protect Baby From Harmful Germs |
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Philip M. Tierno Jr. |
| 17. |
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Distinguish Healthy Versus Sick Signs |
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Tanya Remer Altmann |
| 18. |
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Reduce the Risk of SIDS |
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Fern R. Hauck |
| 19. |
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Prepare for an Emergency |
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Mark Widome |
| 20. |
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Identify and Treat Colic |
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Barry Lester |
| 21. |
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Calm a Crying Baby |
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Harvey Karp |
| 22. |
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Swaddle |
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Andrea Sarvady |
| 23. |
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Care for Baby’s Penis |
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Cara Familian Natterson |
| 24. |
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Recognize Post Partum Depression |
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Karen Kleiman |
| 25. |
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Get in Shape After Childbirth |
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Pamela Peeke |
| 26. |
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Reduce and Eliminate Stretch Marks |
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Howard Murad |
| 27. |
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Pack a Diaper Bag |
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Kate Spade |
| 28. |
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Prevent and Treat Diaper Rash |
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Steven P. Shelov |
| 29. |
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Practice Good Diapering Etiquette |
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Trisha Thompson |
| 30. |
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Be a Stylish New Mom |
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Liz Lange |
| 31. |
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Nurture Your Marriage |
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Carol Ummel Lindquist |
| 32. |
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Maintain Your Sex Life |
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Valerie Davis Raskin |
| 33. |
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Embrace Your Role as a New Mother |
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Ann Pleshette Murphy |
| 34. |
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Take Care of Yourself as a New Mother |
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Debra Gilbert Rosenberg |
| 35. |
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Be a Great Father |
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Armin Brott |
| 36. |
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Develop Good Parenting Habits |
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Laurence Steinberg |
| 37. |
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Trust Your Instincts as a New Parent |
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Lu Hanessian |
| 38. |
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Handle Unsolicited Parenting Advice |
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Paula Spencer |
| 39. |
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Find Your Inner Patience |
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Jan Faull |
| 40. |
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Manage Relationships with Your Parents and In-Laws |
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Gail Saltz |
| 41. |
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Be a Loving Grandparent |
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Arthur Kornhaber |
| 42. |
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Bathe Your Baby |
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Lillian M. Beard |
| 43. |
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Massage Your Baby |
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Michelle Ebbin |
| 44. |
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Groom Your Baby |
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Claire McCarthy |
| 45. |
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Dress Your Baby |
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Euan Rellie and Lucy Sykes |
| 46. |
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Wear Your Baby |
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Maria Blois |
| 47. |
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Document Baby’s Life |
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Lisa Bearnson |
| 48. |
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Photograph Baby |
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Tom Arma |
| 49. |
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Track Developmental Milestones |
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Alan Greene |
| 50. |
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Promote Motor Development |
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Lise Elliot |
| 51. |
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Do Yoga with Baby |
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Helen Garabedian |
| 52. |
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Read to Baby |
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Susan Straub |
| 53. |
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Introduce Baby to Music |
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Don Campbell |
| 54. |
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Teach Baby to Self-Soothe |
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Suzy Giordano |
| 55. |
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Work with Baby’s Temperament |
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Jan Kristal |
| 56. |
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Get Baby to Sleep Through the Night |
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Marc Weissbluth |
| 57. |
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Teach Baby to Nap |
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Jodi A. Mindell |
| 58. |
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Organize Life with Baby |
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Stacy DeBroff |
| 59. |
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Care for a Toddler and a Newborn |
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Molly Gold |
| 60. |
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Achieve Balance as a New Parent |
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Mimi Doe |
| 61. |
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Choose Between Working and Staying Home |
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Wendy Sachs |
| 62. |
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Return to Work |
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Maria Bailey |
| 63. |
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Adjust to Life as Stay At-Home Parent |
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Martha M. Bullen and Darcie Sanders |
| 64. |
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Choose a Childcare Option |
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Ann Douglas |
| 65. |
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Interview a Babysitter or Nanny |
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Michelle LaRowe |
| 66. |
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Help Baby Develop a Secure Attachment |
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Jude Cassidy and Bert Powell |
| 67. |
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Teach Baby to Sign |
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Linda Acredolo and Susan Goodwyn |
| 68. |
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Take Baby to a Restaurant |
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Elysa Marco and Oli Mittermaier |
| 69. |
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Protect Baby From the Sun |
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Nelson Lee Novick |
| 70. |
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Recognize and Handle Ear Infections |
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Donald W. Schiff |
| 71. |
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Manage Teething |
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Bill Sears |
| 72. |
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Care for Baby’s Teeth |
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Fred Ferguson |
| 73. |
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Help Baby Learn Language |
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Alice Sterling Honig |
| 74. |
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Laugh with Baby |
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Karen Deerwester |
| 75. |
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Engage Baby in Play |
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Claire Lerner |
| 76. |
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Choose Toys |
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Kathy A. Hirsch-Pasek and Roberta Michnik Golinkoff |
| 77. |
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Instill Values in Your Baby |
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Michele Borba |
| 78. |
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Manage Separation Anxiety |
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Martha Farrell Erickson |
| 79. |
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Maintain Friendships with Childless Friends |
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Marla Paul |
| 80. |
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Meet New Parents |
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Lolita Carrico |
| 81. |
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Buy Baby Shoes |
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Laura Jana |
| 82. |
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Start Baby on Solid Foods |
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Linda G. Hsieh |
| 83. |
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Wean from the Breast |
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Heather Kelly |
| 84. |
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Feed Baby Nutritiously |
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Jay Gordon |
| 85. |
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Make Baby Food |
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Cat Cora |
| 86. |
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Plan a Vacation with Baby |
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Pauline Frommer |
| 87. |
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Pack for Travel with Baby |
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Natalie Pechacek |
| 88. |
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Fly with Baby |
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Tracy Gallagher |
| 89. |
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Introduce Baby to Swimming |
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Kathy and Rob McKay |
| 90. |
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Raise Baby in a City |
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Kathy Bishop and Julia Whitehead |
| 91. |
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Set a Playdate |
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Beth Teitell |
| 92. |
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Manage Aggressive Behavior |
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Debbie Glasser |
| 93. |
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Handle Temper Tantrums |
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Robin Goldstein |
| 94. |
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Discipline Your Baby |
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Elizabeth Pantley |
| 95. |
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Plan a Birthday Party |
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Linda Kaye |
| 96. |
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Save for College |
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Carrie Schwab Pomerantz |
| 97. |
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Wean From the Pacifier, Bottle, and Thumb |
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Mark L. Brenner |
| 98. |
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Toilet Train |
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Nathan H. Azrin |
| 99. |
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Create Family Traditions |
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Susan Newman |
| 100. |
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Plan Your Next Pregnancy |
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Toni Weschler |