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Help Children Help Themselves

Life is not so simple to be summarised into some "Dos" and "Don'ts", especially while dealing with children. Parents and the significant ones (hereafter referred to as parents) in the lives of children need to learn that they are not dealing with the extensions of their own

The Next Tiger Woods Can Be Your Kid

Isn't it great to watch your kid idolize Tiger Woods? But there are a few things that you have to pay attention when teaching golf to kids! Here are tips for making a child learn and enjoy golf at the same time.

Alternative Programs for Struggling Teenagers Recovery

There are numbers of certified alternatives for struggling teenagers to support them to overcome depression and stressing issues. There may be various issues and problems that cause hostile behavior i

How to Safety Proof Your Home For Your Child

As parents we all want to keep our kids safe and the first and most important place to start is in our own homes. Following the practical guidance below will give you peace of mind that you are keeping your child as safe as possible in their home environment.

Clean Environments And Hygiene For Children

Some of our children are living in less than desirable conditions as a result of poor parenting.Just why are so many people unable to raise their children in a healthy environment?

Keep Your House Clean and Keep Your Child Safe With Childrens Toy Boxes

There are many good reasons to choose childrens toy boxes over simply using a plastic container for the storage of toys. Plastic containers are great for storing away old toys, but they sure are not good for an everyday toy box. A wooden toy chest is a far better option and there are several reasons

M for Mother and in the Name of Father

One of the worst nights of my life was the night that our neighbors decided to demolish their house and re-build. We kept taking turns calling the police and the city council. The trucks kept coming and going while the workers yelled out through the night.

5 Ways To Get Teens To Love Reading

Something happens to our young folk in that delicate transition between the twilight of childhood and the burgeoning teen years. Aside from the usual awkward physical changes there occurs something in many new teens that I consider much more concerning. Our kids stop reading.

Party Planning Ideas for Teenagers

Planning a party for a teenager can be a difficult balance of finding something they deem cool and something parents feel is safe and appropriate.Teenagers, regardless of how much they want to be adults, are still big kids at heart who love to laugh, act silly, and burn off energy.

All About Baby Hats

When you think about babies the first thing that comes to our mind is the cuteness of the baby and the insanely cute little bib's, pampers, hats, blankets, socks etc. There are many kinds of accessories too which are used for kids, some of them being tic tacks and little hair pins and bows, etc

Who Says You Can't Legislate Good Taste?

An adage says that nothing has the power to tell the truth about an age quite like fashion. Clothing speaks to time, place, events and values. What is fashion telling communities and parents when their public schools find it necessary to enforce a uniform dress code policy?

Swimming Is a Great Sport for Kids

Swimming not only is a sport, but it is also an exercise for kids to help them be fit and healthy. A parent can teach his or her child to swim to ensure that in the future the child can get into the habit of doing sports rather than just sitting down and watching TV all day.

Children, Learning Disabilities and Vision

When faced with a child who has learning disabilities most parents will try every avenue to try and find a way to help their child. With hundreds of teachers, tutors and health practitioners offering treatments, how do you know who is telling the truth, and how can you ascertain what method will hel

Steps to Deal With a Child's Tantrum

Learn about the two main areas where a child might display a tantrum. You will learn ways to deal with a child's tantrum at home, and ways to deal with a child tantrum in a public place.

What is a Tween? And Why You Should Be Concerned About Them

One of the hardest jobs you'll ever have is that of parent. The day will come when your child will walk out your door and leave you at home, wringing your hands, wondering if they will take all that you've taught them into that scary and quite often dangerous world of Tweens.

How to Recognize and Treat Concussions in Youth Sports

With all the talk about concussions in the NFL, I decide to share my thoughts. However, I want to talk about kids and concussions or concussions in youth sports. A concussion is a brain injury that is caused by a sudden blow to the head or to the body.

Kids Need Sleep More Than Homework

Homework? Who cares about homework? Kids need sleep. Lots of sleep. They need consistent bedtimes and regular sleep hours.