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By: Barbara Freedman-De Vito
IntroductionAs a parent who wants the best for your children, there are undoubtedly many things that you already do every day to help your children succeed in school. The purpose of this article is (read entire article)
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By: Joseph Browns
Here’s the scene of communication with your child: your three-year-old boy is bawling his eyes out. Hurriedly, you run over, and ask “What’s wrong?”. But no answer is spoken, the tears just keep comin (read entire article)
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By: Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD
'Picky Eater' is a label coined to describe the phenomenon that someone has discerning taste preferences different from their parents or others. These discerning taste preferences are dictated by the (read entire article)
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By: Ishi Bansal
Have you ever wondered why toys for babies tend to have so many bells, whistles and lights? Or why they have so many different textures, and materials and colors? It's almost as if we want to provide (read entire article)
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By: Lance Winslow
What would it be like to have a clone? What would it be like to be a clone? If you end up cloning yourself you just might have the opportunity to find out what you might do in those shoes, but it take (read entire article)
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By: Michael Grose
Mother’s Day is important for children.This Mother’s Day take note how your children celebrate the occasion. They will probably celebrate it in much the same way year after year. Do they do anything s (read entire article)
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By: Michael Grose
As Mother’s Day approaches I would like to give a different perspective to ponder.Being a parent and a mother are not necessarily the same. Parenting is a gender-neutral term and refers more to the ma (read entire article)
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By: Lance Winslow
We know that ancient cultures and Indians and the like across the globe used such mind-altering drugs to alter their states. Still today in the world we have whole cultures enslaved to drugs of some t (read entire article)
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By: Lori Radun
If you spend any time in the parenting section of the library or your local bookstore, you will find hundreds of books on disciplining and raising your children. All the leading experts have their ow (read entire article)
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By: Lance Winslow
Child Safety Restraints and children in work vehiclesIf you take your child in your work car, van, SUV or work truck, you should determine the type of safety seat that’s appropriate to your child’s ag (read entire article)
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By: B. Williams
While youth gangs are nothing new -- they've been traced back to the early 19th century -- the demographic of a youth gang is something that is constantly changing. Many people stereotype gang members (read entire article)
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By: Rexanne Mancini
There is no doubt that mothers play an all-important leading role in the lives of their children. They are the obvious heroes of child rearing. But what about a father's role? Just how important are t (read entire article)
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By: Douglas G. Burkland
Not too long ago my teenage daughter approached me with a very special request... one that not every father gets from his loving daughter. I was sitting in front of the TV after a hard day at work and (read entire article)
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By: Kate Hufstetler
Do you live with an ADD / ADHD child? If so-- my hat is off to you! ADD / ADHD children are brilliant, full of energy, smart as a whip (as grandma says), and tons of work. They are also the rising sun (read entire article)
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By: Nicole Dean
"Walk through any toy store and you will see walls and walls of toys that are loud -- toys that require batteries, have flashing lights, or that look like your child's favorite movie character. What i (read entire article)
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By: Ruben Francia
Did you know that inconsistency on matters of discipline gives double messages, produces anxiety and can be very confusing to your children? Children need to know where they stand in their behaviors. (read entire article)
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By: Kate Hufstetler
More and more kids these days are diagnosed ADD, ADHD, or Bipolar. There are biological reasons for this, and there are environmental elements which can soothe or aggravate the symptoms. It become (read entire article)
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By: Marsha Maung
When my firstborn arrived into this serene and peaceful household, my entire world was transformed into a warzone and funfare at the same time. He became the focus of my attention throughout the entir (read entire article)
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By: Rae Pica
Assuming there are no serious motor problems present, what can you, as an involved parent, do to help promote your child’s motor development? To help ensure she becomes a competent, confident mover w (read entire article)
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By: Michael Rayel
Children bombard parents with many challenging behaviours. We are delighted if their behaviour is mostly positive. But what if your child constantly demonstrates negative behaviour? How are you going (read entire article)
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By: Kim Dziobak
The debate in many towns continues throughout this country about who should hold the responsibility of educating young people about sex and sexuality. On one side of the spectrum there are those who (read entire article)
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By: Tony Luck
Diapers..Changing a dirty diaper is not the best part of having a baby, but there's no escaping it. And you'd better get used to it - you'll be changing around 5,000 diapers before baby's potty traine (read entire article)
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By: Michael H. Popkin, Ph.D.
The hot new reality TV show "Nanny 911" has been joined by a similar nanny-to-the-rescue show called "Supernanny." These shows depict families in which the children are extremely out of control, rebel (read entire article)
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By: Stuart Malkin
Parents are in a unique position to “monitor” their children’s internet activities and to observe their behavior with respect to any actions generated by the child’s internet use. If children are hid (read entire article)
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By: Oma Edoja
Are you a parent concerned about passing values on to your kids? Do you worry that you can’t find the time, or don’t know how? You don’t need thirty-minute multi-media presentations! You can do it wi (read entire article)
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By: Stanley Leffew
Voices!So many voices crying out for adherence and so many people confused about values, virtues and life.What voices are calling out to you and what voices are you listening to?My daughter is just no (read entire article)
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By: L.J. Davis
Reading to your child at a young age is one of the most effective tools for expanding his mind and instilling a lifelong love of learning. Reading a good book allows your child to travel to places she (read entire article)
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By: Steve Brummet
I am a dad. I have been now for over 8 years. And I suppose I don’t know just everything there is to know about being a dad, good bad or otherwise.I have learned a couple of things though.My wife, Sus (read entire article)
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By: Marsha Maung
What do you mean average? Not good? Just doing good enough?That’s what came out in Joshua’s report card recently. Looking back, I wasn’t too bright a child either. Sure, I did well enough in the BIG e (read entire article)
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By: Rob Stringer
This past holiday season Canadians spent over $45 billion—with parents paying out almost $1.8 billion of that on their children’s presents alone. However, the best gifts we can give our children can n (read entire article)
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By: Rob Stringer
Successful families don't just happen. They take time, talent and planning. This month, in addition to any personal resolutions you make, consider sitting down with your family to reflect on your coll (read entire article)
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By: Rae Pica
Here’s some of the bad news about sedentary lifestyles:• Forty percent of children ages 5 to 8 show at least one heart disease risk factor, including hypertension and obesity, which among children has (read entire article)
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By: Patricia Jensen
Ever feel like you're out of the loop when it comes to the unspoken rules of kids party etiquette?Experienced Moms and Dads know the do's and don'ts of both hosting and attending kids parties.Here are (read entire article)
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By: Marie Roker
What is the mystery of motherhood? I know that when I was pregnant, experienced mothers could not stop giving me advice on taking care of newborns, delivery expectations and child care solutions. Yet, (read entire article)
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By: Tony Luck
If You're Having Twins..is it double the headache, or double the joy? Probably both!What Causes Twins? The number of twins is on the increase, probably because of IVF treatment where more than one fer (read entire article)
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By: Michelle Marsh
As a mother of two sets of fraternal boy/girl twins, I am often asked, “How do you do it?” I do not have an answer. I am just a regular 27 year old who has never known it any other way. Most people (read entire article)
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By: Tony Luck
Not so long ago a dad-to-be would pace up and down outside the labor room and would be admitted only after the birth. Modern practice is to assume the dad-to-be should be at the birth to offer support (read entire article)
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By: Derek Randel
Last night Tom’s daughter, Sue, came out of her room to see her dad and said, “I got another one of those instant messages. It says, ‘tomorrow you had better not show up at school or else‘.” She has b (read entire article)
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By: Felicia Gopaul
The children of Baby Boomers, the Echo Generation, are entering college in increasing numbers. Getting into the best schools is increasingly competitive. Having good grades, a great SAT score and pa (read entire article)
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