Internet Dangers - Protecting Children from Internet Jeopardy
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 hiding something from a parent, usually an astute parent will sense that something is askew... in these times it... Read More
Safe From Strangers
There are few thoughts as terrifying as the abduction of your young child by a stranger. The fear causes parents to think long and hard about their children's safety. They tell them in a very clear voice, "Do not to talk to strangers."The problem is though, that a child's view... Read More
Adderall and Its Side-Effects
Adderall is a stimulant medication used in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in both children and adults. It is made from a combination of four amphetamine compounds. Adderall is useful because it covers a broader range of ADHD symptoms than a single compound medication such as Ritalin, and... Read More
Let Your Children Name the New Baby
Choosing a baby name is an important job, so make your children feel important by letting them help you name the new baby. After all, you're not the only one who's having a baby - your whole family is ! Use the process of naming the baby as an opportunity... Read More
Teaching Your Children About the Value of Money
We take it for granted that children know how money gets into our wallets. The tips below will guide you through teaching your children the value of money.Now I'm not referring to the value of stocks and bonds, compounding interest, or the current market value of a U.S. dollar.What every... Read More
How To Potty Train In Two Days
Ah, potty training! Go to a local bookseller and you will find dozens of books on the subject. Search the Net and there are thousands of websites with information on how to do it stress free. There are even people who are capitalizing on a parent's frustration with potty training... Read More
Is a Mothers Love, Medicine?
Minus all meningitis thoughts. The flu symptons were strong. Headache, burning fever and sore throat. So what does any natural mother do when their offspring takes ill. They smother him or her with a lot of TLC and would walk to the ends of the earth just to take away... Read More
5 Steps to Raising an Optimistic Child
I had just completed a session with 17-year old Julie who suffered from severe depression. Julie believed she was a total failure and would never be able to change anything in her life. Julie also felt all her shortcomings were her own fault.Where, I ask myself, did such a young... Read More
Hiking with Children
There is nothing quite like hiking with small children. The thrill of introducing these young ones to the wonder of nature is matched only by their eyes as they take it all in. If you follow a few simple rules when hiking with children, things go extremely well. Forget these... Read More
Pet Loss Can Be Just As Devastating!
'And all because of a damned cat! It's only a cat, for God's sake!'I'll never forget the wracking sobs of the girl sitting before me, and the disbelief on the face of the mother who uttered these words.I was a Guidance Counsellor in a city high school, and the girl's... Read More
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Parenting Your Teenager: 8 Things You Need to Be Doing
Get into their world. The world that teens are growing... Read More
Spelling Games
The following spelling games can be used by parents to... Read More
Wholism and Materialism
Perhaps I could make a lot of money by founding... Read More
Resilient, Confident Kids - 10 Ways to Promote Resilience in Children
Do your children have a McChildhood? Do they experience the... Read More
Twin and Multiple Births are on the Rise
Did you know that the number of twin births have... Read More
Teaching Kids the Value of Money
My husband and I have a 12-year-old daughter who wanted... Read More
Secret Of Your Genuis Child
Here is a top secret to make your child genius... Read More
What About ADHD Teens and Driving?
This is one of the most common questions asked of... Read More
Motherhood is a Perfect Adventure
How often do you think of family life as an... Read More
ADHD: Some Survival Strategies for Parents
In our last issue we posted some of our suggested... Read More
My Children
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Stress is No Kiddy Matter
Kids today no longer live the kind of privileged lives... Read More
Top 50 Father Quotations
"The greatest gift I ever had Came from God, and... Read More
Homes for Troubled Teens: Therapeutic and Residential
For troubled teens who are struggling with drug abuse, depression... Read More
Are You Addicted to Your Children?
Is it possible to be using our children addictively?Anything that... Read More
How to Make a Time Capsule
Looking for an unusual and memorable gift? Why not preserve... Read More
The Most Innovative New Approach for ADHD, a Natural Remedy
What's new and effective in the treatment of Attention problems?... Read More
Its a Sick World
It's no joy to be sick. It's even less joy... Read More
Picky Eaters - Successful Strategies Part 1
What is in a name?The answer is everything!Jo J. of... Read More
Watering Your Young Child?s Mind
Mary, Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow? With... Read More
Time Out for Adults
"Get down from the table top right now! What are... Read More
Minimizing Homework Hassles
John Bishop's Goal Setting for Students.comParents ? Minimize Homework Hassles?It's... Read More
Gifts From The Heart: Moms Remember...
To the untrained eye, it might look like a piece... Read More
Choosing Names For Twins
There are many reasons for treating your twins as individuals... Read More
Why A Father Is Not A Dad
It can be said that any man who procreates is... Read More
Advantages of Using a Board Certified Pediatrician
When a child is born, a new number is added... Read More
10 Steps to School Year Success
One of the most important aspects of parenting, is ensuring... Read More
They Call it Puppy Love
My son is 6 yrs old. He came home the... Read More
Communication Mistakes Parents Often Make - And Easy Ways To Correct Them
As parents, we love our children and want to do... Read More
Parenting Your Teenager: Kids and Money
Most teens go into the work world ill-prepared to manage... Read More
Single Parenting: How The Challenge Of Single Parenting Affects Your Decision To Divorce
Single parenting has seemingly become an acceptable norm which is... Read More
The Best and Worst of Motherhood
Until the moment I became a mother, I couldn't quite... Read More
Cloning; is it for you?
What would it be like to have a clone? What... Read More
Diana, Princess of Whales
Younger generations unfortunately will not understand how larger than life... Read More
COMMITMENT: Teaching Children the Lessons of a Lifetime
It's been said, time and again, that for a child... Read More
Busy, Working Parents --- 22 Ways To Homeschool Your Kids
If you're a single parent or a married couple on... Read More
Handling Failure -- Teaching Kids How to Profit From It
There is nothing pleasant about failure, at least not at... Read More
Parenting Your Teenager: The Power Struggle
Q: My husband and I are at a loss as... Read More
Is it ADHD or Bi-Polar Disorder?
Bi-Polar Disorder, or Manic Depression, is characterized by mood swings,... Read More
Advising Teens? Getting Your Point Across
Giving advice to a teenager is very easy; getting a... Read More
Parenting Your Teenager: How to Say NO!
Q: Whenever we tell my daughter "no," she just bugs... Read More
Is Your Teen Swamped with Homework and Tests?
I hear from many parents that their child is stressed... Read More
Drinking and Driving: Will Your Child Become a Statistic?
Just two days ago, another 15-year old child was added... Read More
Ten Terrific Ideas for Rainy Day Fun
It's been raining for a week and the kids and... Read More
Teaching Your Child To Lift a Car
Yesterday my husband Wade took the day off (that's one... Read More
The Giving Jar
Giving with a happy heart. If you teach a child... Read More
Personal Responsibility: What It Means and Whose Job is It?
"How many times do I have to tell you to... Read More
Just What Is A Learning Disability?
A learning disability is defined as a permanent problem that... Read More
Are You Frustrated With Public Schools?
Join a growing number of parents and teachers!Fact: Last year,... Read More
Potty Dolls to Accelerate Potty Training Success
Sometime the most effective training tool in rapidly accelerating the... Read More
Top Ten Things Parents Must Know About State Academic Standards (What Your Child s/b Learning)
Public education in the United States has never been equal... Read More
Parents: You Can Do Something About Professional Sports Ethics
Most of us can agree that there is a lack... Read More
More Water, Not Less, Will Help End Bedwetting
Children are notoriously bad at drinking enough liquids. They are... Read More
MORAL ARMORS Irrational Parenting, Part II
Handing Down Malignancy.Children may begin bright and eager to face... Read More
Our Recommended Eating Program for ADHD
Below is a copy of our eating program for Attention... Read More
Renee?s Mommy is Here
I still remember the scene vividly. I was getting out... Read More
A Legacy For Dakota
Have you heard the song; "I Hope You Dance"? It... Read More
The Science of Mother Love
A growing body of scientific evidence shows that the way... Read More
Nail Biting Basics
Nail biting in all its various forms is problematic... Read More
Patterns For Plus Size Children
Plus size children and overweight children need patterns and clothing... Read More
How to Create an Attitude of Cooperation
Having been a parent educator and a PBS consultant for... Read More
Scolding: One of Communications Tools of Last Resort
(Excerpted from Jim Rohn's 2004 Weekend Leadership Event)You have to... Read More
Teenagers Taking Risks
It can be hard being a parent with a teen... Read More
Am I Really A Stroller-Monger?
I was reading "A Modern Infant Armada", a humor column... Read More
Youth In A Changing World
IntroductionChildren are the gifts of God to parents. That young... Read More
Developing a Fantastic Relationship with Your Child
Here's a scene: A parent "might suddenly grab a happliy... Read More
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