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Moms Talk Q&A: Explaining the Unexplainable

Sound-off with our Moms Council about this week's hot topic: how do you talk to your child about tragedies like the tsunami?

Each week in Moms Talk, our Moms Council of experts and smart moms and dads take your questions, give advice and share solutions.

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Moms, dads, grandparents and the diverse families who make up our community will have a new resource for questions about local neighborhood schools, the best pediatricians, 24-hour pharmacies and the thousands of other issues that arise while raising children.

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Moms Talk will also be the place to drop in for a talk about the latest parenting hot topic. Do you know of local moms raising their children in the Tiger Mother's way and is it the best way? Where can we get information on local flu shot clinics for children? How can we help our children's schools weather their budget cutbacks?

So grab a cup of coffee and settle in as we start the conversation today:

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How do you talk to your child about tragedies like the or locally like the at the Bethesda Lululemon? How do you explain the unexplainable?

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