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By Carol & Richard Eustice, About.com Guides to Arthritis

How to Best Raise Children When You Have Arthritis

Sunday June 18, 2006
Living with arthritis can add extra difficulties and challenges to parenting. All parents experience feelings of doubt and frustration at times, but imagine the complication of living with chronic illness while trying to balance what's best for your children and yourself.

Accepting your limitations and adapting to change are important when trying to parent effectively. Keeping yourself physically and emotionally well will help your children remain well. Here are some steps to follow as you decide How To Best Raise Children When You Have Arthritis.

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