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- 7 ways Making Children Learn Things easily - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2019 from edify schoolsEvery Child’s Learning process is different and Unique. The way a Child show interest and Learn Things varies. Mastering Skills in the Children one has to take care to develop them. The traditional way of Learning while a Teacher vigorously teaches Students has changed Instead Children are made ...
Views: 916 - 8 Qualities of a Reputed Daycare Center in Castle Hill - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2018 from David ColleenwoodKeeping the children in a safe and healthy environment is one of the most important tasks of the caregivers. The caregivers should be responsible for the safety of the child. Along with the safety, the preschool needs some basic factors which you should consider. These essential factors are ...
Views: 989 - 8 Ways to Enhance Your Child’s Critical Thinking Skills - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2017 from Aaron KesslerCritical thinking skills are the foundation of education and all life skill development. When critical thinking and reading comprehension skills are coupled, they form a fundamental part of all education. These skills enhance a child’s educational development, as well as provide them with ...
Views: 1594 - 9 Advantages of Daycare in Wentworthville - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2018 from David ColleenwoodIn today’s world many parents like daycare centers for the healthy environment. Many of the parents are not comfortable with the idea of hiring a nanny. Before admitting in the daycare service, you need to know the advantages of this. How do your children get the social skills if you are ...
Views: 966 - 9 Great Tips from Experts on Divorce Recovery | DivorceForce - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2016 from Dr. Anne BrownApril is Divorce Recovery Month! We asked a number of contributors to the DivorceForce Community for their input on "divorce recovery" and here is part 1 of some of the responses we received. **Anne Brown PhD RNMSCS http://www.backbonepower.com - Make a list of 2-3 things you want to be ...
Views: 1347 - 9 Quick Tips to Find a Good Daycare - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2019 from David ColleenwoodChoose the daycare centre that you feel comfortable with and fits your family’s needs! But how do you know that the educators and the caregivers really are doing a good job? In this article, I am providing you with an overview of choosing the quality childcare centre. How can parents find ...
Views: 827 - 9 Tips For Discipline Of Children - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Eve SmartWhen it comes to parenting our kids, most of us follow in the footsteps of our own parents as their parenting strategies are what we remember best. If this is the method you've been using and it's simply not working for you, then it's time to give some new parenting techniques and discipline ...
Views: 1128 - 9 Tips To Follow if You Want To Raise a Genius - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2016 from Jake LesterNo one is born a genius. We all have the same set of skill being infants and develop them through our childhood and sometimes even through all our life. Thus, everyone can become a genius with a proper approach to upbringing. Of course, the responsibility for bringing up a genius totally ...
Views: 1236 - A brief know how on baby shower games - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Aliya SenExpecting mothers have so much running around to do before their precious angel comes into the world- arranging all baby clothes, planning what cradle and pram to buy and the list just goes on and on. What husbands and close friends can do is plan a fancy baby shower. It’s nothing but a ...
Views: 1297 - A Checklist for Parents - How Are We Doing? - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2013 from Erin KurtSummer is a great time to relax and enjoy our families, but it can also be a great time for some reflection. Use a prviate, quiet moment this summer to reflect on how your year as a parent has been. The checklist below will help you with this process. It will allow you to see where you might ...
Views: 1249 - A Childs Guide to Loving your Parents - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2019 from Julie DohertyParents are Human: Children – Parents need your Love, Intuition & Guidance I have a keen passion to help – Build Healthy, Loving & Happy Families One of the missed subjects is how you as a child can best love and support their parents. As Children you are people within your own right, for a ...
Views: 1161 - A City Full of Leisure and Fun - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from flights to wellingtonEver since the hosting of the auspicious foot ball even FIFA world cup, an influx of tourists moved to this place and explored the region and since then, flights to Lagos came in to high demand. Lagos is the former Nigerian capital, but the current commercial capital, where it handles the major ...
Views: 675 - A Comprehensive Guide to Understand the Importance of Childcare - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2021 from David ColleenwoodChildcare is a must for families that require both parents to be responsible for earning their livelihood. If you are a single parent, you would also like to take advantage of sending your little ones to trustworthy childcare in Western Sydney. Studies have shown that reputed early learning ...
Views: 580 - A Conversation After School - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2015 from tom bradYour child who is younger than five years old lives in the moment. This means that when you come to pick him up from school, he is enjoying the moment of seeing you again and may be full of gratitude for that moment. If in that moment, you ask,” How was your day?” Or” what did you do today?” ...
Views: 829 - A Fun Time with the Birmingham Girls - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from jessica jewalAre you about to visit UK city and looking for popular and fantastic things in Birmingham? Women here from their particular agency are ready to serve you the most gorgeous, fun-loving and adventurous time you have ever spent before. There is no other place except here to explore your wishes ...
Views: 1012 - A GOOD NIGHTS SLEEP PREPARES KIDS FOR SCHOOL - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2008 from Patti TeelIt’s back to school time and as usual, parents will be helping their kids prepare by shopping for new clothes and school supplies. But there are other preparations that are much more important. By improving our children’s sleep hygiene and by teaching them to relax themselves to ...
Views: 755 - A Great Routine For School-Aged Children - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2013 from Erin KurtHere's a question to ask yourself: Are parents who take their children to many after-school classes better parents than those who don't? Thought provoking, isn't it? With the amount of choices that exist today, parents feel pressured to send their children to music class, dance class, ...
Views: 5067 - A Guide to iOS App Development - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2024 from Mahipal NehraUnlock your potential in iOS app development with our expertly crafted guide, offering step-by-step instructions and valuable insights to create cutting-edge applications In the ever-evolving landscape of mobile app development, iOS continues to be a prominent platform that captures the ...
Views: 427 - A Job That Has So Many Rewards - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Thomas ButcherIf you have been seeking a job that allows you to use all your experience as a childcare giver, you should know that if you are experienced in running a home, are really organized, and have a natural love for kids, your skills are highly valued and very much in demand. Qualified and experienced ...
Views: 1056 - A look into various types of educational games - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2012 from Aliya SenEducational games are those games which are designed to give the child knowledge about various subjects, expand on concepts, aid in understanding a historical event or any other such educational activity in course of play. Educational games for kids are broadly classified into three categories - ...
Views: 5194 - A Lucrative Destination For Leisure Travelers - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from abbas yawarHarare is the capital city of Zimbabwe; a country which is an all in one tourist destination truly endorsed by the bulk of international travelers who for spending leisure time and vacationing at a tremendous resort, book cheap flights to Harare each year. And pertinent to this on going process, ...
Views: 576 - A Mother Knows The Best Way How To Teach Her Child With Picture Books For Children - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2012 from Ryan JessicaGrowing up kids is not an easy job! Ask a mother who has gone through that phase of her life teaching her kids about the world, familiarizing the world to the kid with so many examples, illustrations, pictures and stories. Ask her about those nights when she need to sleep by her child to murmur ...
Views: 1419 - A New Generation – A New Approach to Parenting - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2015 from Marvin MarshallWith any task in life, the approach you use helps determine the outcome. Parenting is no different. Your parenting approach may determine what the young person becomes. Today’s parents have two models of discipline from which to choose. The older approach uses rewards and punishments—the ...
Views: 1742 - A Request To Parents - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2014 from Dr. Mona AeyshaHow parents introduce their children to others impact on their personalities strongly. There are many examples that may clarify the concept better. Let us consider: A parent is introducing his/her child to his/her relative/friend and says with a smiling face- a. She is too aggressive. ...
Views: 1699 - A Review Of Debi Pearl's Created To Be His Help Meet Book - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2010 from Eric DavisCreated To Be His Help Meet is an inspiring book and a handbook for women to be good spouses to their husbands and live an ideal marital life under God’s grace. This book by Debi Pearl has captured the hearts of many married women, realizing their faults in what they called a roller coaster ...
Views: 2551 - A Roadmap to Intimacy - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2010 from Allan HardmanIt is not easy to be intimate in conscious relationship. In fact, everything we learned as children goes against our adult desire for intimacy and relationship. Frankly, our beloved parents taught us a bunch of lies. It wasn’t their fault, the lies were taught to them, and taught by generations ...
Views: 1764 - A Safe Place for Kids - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2012 from Laurie GrayThere were times during the weeks that followed my daughter’s birth that she would cry, and I would wonder why. She was warm and dry and well-fed, but she still cried. I remember holding her in my arms and rocking her and suddenly realizing that she missed the security of my womb. She wanted ...
Views: 1702 - A simple way to curb behavior problems in children - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2015 from Marvin MarshallProblems with students so often arise from imposing, rather than eliciting. When teachers impose “logical” and/or “natural” consequences on students, they are using their authority to impose a form of punishment. It matters not if the adult’s intention is to teach a lesson. Imposed punishments ...
Views: 1567 - A Soul Without Purpose: An Undisputed Truth - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2008 from Robert RingerIn April 2006, I said that from what I had seen and heard, it was clear to me that the media had no clue as to the underlying cause or causes of the Virginia Tech massacre. It was then, and is now, an undisputed truth. I also promised that I would weigh in with my views on this tragedy of ...
Views: 860 - A Space-Themed Bedroom To Stimulate Your Child's Imagination - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Linda AvilesSadly, it seems as though electronics have somewhat taken away the imagination of our children. Growing up, I didn't have video games or computers but I did have a big imagination. I didn't own a toy kitchen but I made mud pies and pretended I did. I didn't have a big toy house but I had fun ...
Views: 1306 - A special touch of your love with good baby products - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2012 from Aliya SenMany companies these days are catering their product lines to a very special section of the society i.e. the babies. It is obvious that the people want to choose the best for their tiny little angels. They wish to give them all those baby products that they need and with special care. It is ...
Views: 731 - A wedding in Canada offers a unique location - by While Canada may not be the first place you plan to get married, a wedding in Canada can be memorable and unique and just as beautiful as other traditional wedding venues. There are many places in Canada where you can celebrate weddings that will be remembered for years to come. Canada is the ...
Views: 123 - Abandonment: Does The Fear Of Being Abandoned Control Your Life? - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperWhile the ideal is for someone to live their truth, this is not always possible. And one reason why this is not possible is when they have a fear of being abandoned. Their choices and decisions in life are then going to be defined by this fear and what is actually right for them is going to be ...
Views: 2181 - Abdominal Pain In Children - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2008 from Peter HutchAbdominal pain is a common problem in children. Although most children with acute abdominal pain have self-limited conditions, the pain may herald a surgical or medical emergency. The most difficult challenge is making a timely diagnosis so that treatment can be initiated and morbidity ...
Views: 1435 - Abuse: What Causes Abuse? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperIt can be difficult to describe what abuse is and this is because the word ‘Abuse’ can mean different things to different people. For one person it might relate to emotional pain, for another it might involve physical pain. With there being different degrees of pain and hurt within these two ...
Views: 2214 - Abused Children: Do Abused Children Need To Forgive Their Parents? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperWhen it comes to moving on and letting go of an abusive past, it is not uncommon to hear that one needs to forgive. The act of forgiveness is highly regarded by many people and in numerous schools of thought. Religion has also espoused this outlook from the very beginning. So is it really a ...
Views: 2975 - Abused Children: Why Do Abused Children Deny What Happened? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperAlthough the title refers to abused children, this article will primarily look at why some adults, who were abused as children, grow up to deny what happened to them. Individuals that were abused in their childhood by their parents or caregivers often find it hard to look at and admit to what ...
Views: 3820 - Abused Children: Why Do They Have Boundary Problems? - by Submitted on May 13, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperThis article has the description abused children and therefore gives the impression that it is going to be all about children. However, this will be about adults who were abused as children and as a result of this now have a real challenge with boundaries. When it comes to child abuse, there ...
Views: 2194 - Abusive Mothers: Why Are Some Mothers Abusive? - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperThere are some mothers out there who are loving and supportive and these are the epitome of the mother archetype in action. And then there are mothers who are anything but loving and supportive. These are mothers who have gone against their natural inclination to nurture. Instead of doing all ...
Views: 2907 - Abusive Parents: Why Do They Deny What Happened? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperParents that are abusive often deny that the abuse has ever taken place. And if it is not denied, then it may even be minimized. Both of these actions can have devastating consequences on the lives of those that were abused. So here I want to take a closer look at why parents deny or minimize ...
Views: 5749 - Abusive Relationships: Do Some Peoples Childhoods Create A Tolerance For Abuse? - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperWhen someone experiences some kind of abuse in their adult relationships, there is often the chance that they will identify with one of two outlooks. They can either see that this abuse is a reflection of what took place during their childhood or they can come to the conclusion that their ...
Views: 2142 - Account of a Tuition Survivor - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Martha Tara LeeI had tuition from when I was in Primary One until Secondary Four. My younger sister started from when she was Kindergarten Two. She started early because she wouldn’t leave me alone during my tuition lessons – insisting on playing with me, talking with me, peeping on me – she felt left ...
Views: 1066 - Acne And Skin Changes In Pregnancy - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Megan PriscoAll thanks to hormones your complexion may act up to during pregnancy. If you have had clear skin all along, pimples, acne, etc seems like unwanted guests. On the other hand, acne, pimples, etc prior to your pregnancy, your skin might just clear up. Irrespective of the situation, you can start ...
Views: 767 - Add Surprising Element in your Kid’s Fun Activity with Mario Coloring Pages - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2013 from Baby nologyIn its time, Mario was the most popular game, and some way it is now, too. From kids, adults to older people, everyone was so fond of this game. But the fact is nothing remains constant, and with the passage of time, something new and something improved comes, then we become lovesome to them. ...
Views: 1127 - Addressing Genetic Abnormalities: How to Keep Your Child Healthy Despite Their Genes - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2016 from Hannah WhittenlyIt is estimated that 11.1 percent of children visit the doctor due to a genetic issue. Genetic abnormalities come in many shapes and forms, and parents have to tackle these issues in different ways. The following will enlighten you about certain genetic issues and how to deal with them. ...
Views: 1348 - ADHD Doesn't Mean You Don't Have the Right Stuff - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2011 from Laurie DuparUnfortunately, many people with ADHD or ADD are incorrectly thought to be unmotivated or to somehow lack the “right stuff” in order to enjoy a successful, satisfying and purposeful life. This misperception baffles me as it is so far from the truth for most persons I know who live with the ...
Views: 3262 - ADHD Medication Vacation? - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2013 from Laurie DuparSummertime is just around the corner, and Lynn is wondering what to do about her son’s ADHD meds. “He really needs them for school, and the medication has calmed him down a lot, but some people have told me they take their kids off medication in the summer. I‘m not sure what to do!” Lynn is ...
Views: 3996 - Adjusting To Elderly Parents - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2018 from Cacey TaylorParents do an amazing amount of work for their children to ensure that they grow up to be healthy and well-balanced individuals. As one makes the transition into adulthood, they begin to realize the extent that their parents worked, as well as how they can finally have the opportunity to give ...
Views: 1127 - Adjustment Disorder - by Frequently overlooked in evaluating children for a behavior problem is a common condition termed Adjustment Disorder. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV). The essential feature is the development of clinically significant emotional or ...
Views: 2679 - Adoption Is A Family Love Affair - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2012 from Ken ThomNovember is Adoption Awareness Month, so it seems appropriate that I share with you about one of my success stories, Trey. My first encounter with Trey was at a day care that was in the home of a family where I was providing in-home services. We also crossed paths during one of my ...
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