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- Children and Stress - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2004 from Sophie MelansonAs with most adults, any major change in a child's life can be a cause of stress. Yet, the child has little or no resources to handle the stress they are experiencing. Events like the birth of a sibling or the parent's divorcing can cause tremendous stress. Stress can also be caused by a move to ...
Views: 1447 - Children and Stress - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2007 from John StyffeChildren and Stress Many of you who decided to read this article might have done so because you were wondering, “How can children have stress? All they have to do is go to school, play, eat and sleep”. John Styffe reveals that he felt the same way until he started working with children to ...
Views: 872 - Children Are People In Need Of Support, Too… - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2011 from Tracey RussellTracey E. Russell April is Child Abuse Prevention Month but unfortunately there isn’t a safe month or day for our precious gems. Almost everyday in any state in our wonderful USA we hear of stories of children being dramatically harmed at the hands of adults. They are being smothered, ...
Views: 1176 - Children Behavioral Disorders - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2011 from Cissy Pulikunnel“Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they're going to catch you in next.” ~Franklin P. Jones One of the most complicated challenges faced by many of the parents today is children behavioral problems. What to do with it? How can it deal effectively? Parents ...
Views: 1023 - Children Disciplining - Unique New Methods That Really Work! - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2011 from Eve SmartBad behavior in children can be incredibly frustrating and upsetting for parents who are trying to manage a difficult child. Sometimes it can even lead to depression. If you are in this predicament right this moment, dealing with defiant behavior, temper tantrums, back-chat or other kinds of ...
Views: 1265 - Children need routine to succeed at school - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2012 from Victoria BallardWe all know how important a daily routine is for our family, but this new study sheds some very interesting information we wanted to share with you. We at The Victoria Chart Company know the importance of regular bedtimes, family meals together, daily routines and we support this ethos in our ...
Views: 2143 - Children On Ritalin Is That the Answer? - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2006 from Robert JonesDo you have a preschool-aged (or older) child who has ADHD or ADD? Many times, parents are encouraged to medicate their children to help alleviate the symptoms that can be causing them to have problems both at school and at home. If this is something you’ve been dealing with for a while, you ...
Views: 872 - Children's Fears - Different fears for different years - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2009 from Beatrice BrownAll small animals know fear and small children are no exception. Some of these fears may seem quite "off the beam" to parents, and some children's comfort habits may seem distinctly strange. Parents are never quite sure what is acceptable for well-adjusted offspring. In fact, it would appear ...
Views: 2703 - Children, Time, and Patience - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2014 from Robert CrutchfieldWe all become aware of how fast time flies as we get older. At the same time we often wonder why children seem so impatient. The fact is the two things are related. It all boils down to the concepts of perception and perspective. Perception is the way we see something. Perspective has to do ...
Views: 1585 - Children’s Learning Toys - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2008 from natisha nelEvery child is unique and so is their learning behavior. In order to enable faster and more effective learning, companies have come up with various interactive learning toys for kids. These toys make the learning experience enjoyable for your kids and keep them busy as well. Learning toys are ...
Views: 1342 - Chinmayanand Bapu-Bhagwat Katha satsang-Bhagwat Katha - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Chinmayanand BapuThere are few words that capture the essence of Param Pujya Santshree Chinmayanand Bapu and what he stands for - satya, prem, saralata, karuna & dayaluta, these all words - compassion - are the soul of ram Katha & Bhagwat Katha, the vital elements of man, of life and of civilization. Each ...
Views: 5115 - Choose Avent for Baby Bottles - by Submitted on May 14, 2012 from Aliya SenMilk feeding bottles for babies go back to pre-historic days with studies confirming that urns with two openings were often used to pour milk into the bottle and the baby’s mouth. With the advent of technology, vulcanized rubber is often used to manufacture nipples or teats, which are not only ...
Views: 1601 - Choose from the Complete List of Courses for Medical Students - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2020 from Ella RichIn today's world, several students are ambitious to become a doctor. You can find a list of courses for medical students in India. It fully depends upon you to pick the best field according to your dreams. However, it is necessaryto remember that medical entrance exams are quite tough. It ...
Views: 592 - Choose Gifts that Last with Childrens Wooden Toys - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2012 from John AshleighThese days too many toys are made to be thrown away after just a few uses. Materials such as plastics are commonly available but they are difficult to repair and can wear quickly. The great thing about quality childrens wooden toys is that they are strong and durable. This means if you buy ...
Views: 800 - Choose the best brands to buy kids games online - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2012 from Aliya SenRaising kids has always been a matter of concern. The parents are responsible for every minute thing and environment the child is exposed to. The responsibilities begin right form the time when the baby is born. The food fed to him, his clothes etc, are taken care of very intensely. When the ...
Views: 811 - Choose the Right Bed for Your Kids - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2011 from John MenonWith the variety of kids beds offered these days, getting the right combination of style and convenience for your kid’s bedroom is easy and fun. With a budget in mind and your needs outlined, you can choose the perfect set of kids furniture for your kid’s bedroom. Let’s take a look at the ...
Views: 656 - Choosing a Foster Care Agency - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2022 from John DohertyOne of the first decisions to be made after deciding you want to foster is choosing which agency you want to work with. This decision can be overwhelming for many people. There are so many agencies out there and it can feel like all of them are the same. Here are some questions to ask when ...
Views: 534 - Choosing a Jogging Stroller - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2012 from Ali Raza GhauriYou are ready to get into shape. That baby fat has been sitting there for a few months now, and you have no excuse, not to start a good fitness program. You love to jog, and your baby loves the outdoors, so a jogging stroller purchase is the new discussion at your dinner table. Researching for ...
Views: 1576 - Choosing Appropriate Toys for Your Little Champion - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2012 from Harry yadavHave you noticed your children when they are playing? Play is actually a way for them to explore the world and know about different things. By means of play, they also express their feelings and emotion. We often notice that boys love to play with cars, aero planes, guns and so on, where as ...
Views: 673 - Choosing educational games for kids - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2012 from Aliya SenBoard card and video games reinforce mental development. They help kids to broaden their interests in concepts they never have heard of. Games stimulate a child’s imagination as they play. Culture, an historical event and skills can be honed while playing. Well, that is the plan manufacturers ...
Views: 1410 - Choosing the Best Activity Center for Baby and Mats to Go Under High Chairs - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2025 from Swapnil Ramesh JukunteProviding a safe and stimulating environment for your baby is essential for their development. An activity center for baby helps in enhancing motor skills and sensory learning, while mats to go under high chairs keep feeding areas clean and hygienic. Choosing the right baby products ensures ...
Views: 12 - Christians and Boundaries: How To Teach Your Daughter Not to Tolerate Abuse - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2012 from Karla DowningAre you a Christian struggling with boundaries? If so, you may be concerned about what you are modeling to your daughter. As a parent of a daughter, you want her to be treated well by the men she will date and the man she will marry. This article will show you how to teach your daughter not to ...
Views: 2125 - Classroom Management and Group Discipline Resource Ideas for Schools - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2009 from Ruth WellsThe top question we get at Live Expert Help at our web site (http://www.youthchg.com) is "How do I get kids to behave?" Often, that teacher or counselor is looking for new discipline methods that will better engender appropriate behavior in their setting. Often, that teacher ...
Views: 1540 - Classroom Management Quiz: What Do You Know About Controlling Out of Control Students? - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2009 from Ruth WellsThe top question we get at our busy Live Expert Help area of our web site (http://www.youthchg.com) where we answer youth professionals' queries on almost any topic, is "How do I get kids-- especially hard-to-manage ones-- to behave?" Teachers and other educators are especially ...
Views: 2011 - Clean Divorce for the Kids: 5 Steps You and Your Soon-To-Be Ex Need to Follow - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2015 from Rachelle WilberDivorce is never an easy process, and it becomes even more difficult when there are children involved. Here are five steps you and your soon-to-be ex need to take so your children go through the experience with as little trauma as possible. Keep the conflict away from your children You and ...
Views: 1022 - Client360 Cloud ERP 360 Degree view - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2021 from Anusha ChowdaryA 360-degree view is a collection of all of your partners be it customer's, supplier or employees data in one place. Usually stored in a CRM and ERP system, you can track all the touchpoints in a single, digital user interface. From the basic contact information about all your business ...
Views: 475 - Coaxing Back the Spirit of Your Introvertrd Child - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2004 from Nancy FennClarissa Pinkola Estes, the author of "Women Who Run with Wolves", has a wonderful tape on the life of the spirit called "The Red Shoes" (available through www.soundstrue.com). Estes, a Jungian analyst and Latina Cantodera (story teller) knows that the soul can never be harmed. There is a violet ...
Views: 6484 - Colic, Breastfeeding and Infant Nutrition - Fat is Where it's At - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Beverly OMalleyColic- what a word! This little five letter words strikes fear in the hearts of most new parents and brings to mind visions of sleepless nights, and endless frustration in trying to parent the new bundle of joy. Any parent who has ever had a colicky baby would not wish the same fate on anyone. ...
Views: 1751 - Coloring Pages: Ensuring Multi-Faceted Development of Children - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2012 from Baby nologyStudies and researches have shown that initial five years of a child are the most critical ones from the point of view of learning. Their capacity to learn new things is at its highest ebb during this period. Children of this age group can be compared to a piece of sponge that is ready to absorb ...
Views: 1823 - Comforting the Little Orphan Girl - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2014 from Tina TessinaWhen life hands me a very difficult time, and I feel defeated and overwhelmed, I enter a hopeless and helpless state of mind I think of as The Little Orphan girl. This is the way I felt, as a teen, when I lost nearly my whole family, father, aunts and uncles, between the ages of 12 and 18. ...
Views: 1405 - Commercial Considerations for the Laundry Washer - by Large commercial laundry machines have changed a lot over the years, but so have the demands of various customers. Consider the washing machine alone, and then consider the applications that are now a daily requirement for large organization laundry systems. The washer must first match a demand ...
Views: 118 - Common Health Issues bothering Infants with Home Remedies - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2021 from Welcome CureParents are extremely worried when their little one’s gets sick. Apprehension is manifold higher if you are a first-time parent. But, if you are aware of some common diseases babies get and what you can do to soothe them, won’t it make your life easy? So, let’s delve into some common ailments in ...
Views: 620 - Common Myths Surrounding Nanny Agencies In New York City - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2016 from Jerome JulianMany families avoid visiting a local nanny agency in New York City and prefer to find someone through advertisements in the New York City newspapers or through contacts. What Are These Myths? Nannies cost more - This is not true. Agencies do not charge extra as it would be against their ...
Views: 789 - Compelling Reasons on How Early Childhood Education Impacts Young Learners - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2020 from Kim SmithFor some time, studies regarding early childhood education benefits are conducted. According to research, early education investment enhances not just cognitive abilities but even their behavioral traits like self-esteem, motivation, and sociability. There is a group of proponents, who ...
Views: 618 - Compliments: Why Can’t Some People Accept Compliments? - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2015 from Oliver JR CooperWhen it comes to compliments there are some people who can accept them gracefully and others who completely reject them. It may be that one rejects all compliments or only compliments that come from certain people. This can relate to men who reject all compliments from women or women who ...
Views: 12495 - Computer Flash Games Are Beneficial For All Ages - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2013 from Charles MutrieFlash games are a source of big fun for people of all ages. Since online games don't require expensive software they are particularly attractive in today's down-trending economy. Free computer flash games are easy to find on a wide range of interests from fishing to fashion or ...
Views: 2554 - Conditional Love: What Is Conditional Love? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperThis is love that is not given freely; love that is only given based on certain requirements being fulfilled and met. It is during our childhood that we have our first experience of love and our meaning or model of love is also created as a child. And to be more specific here, the love I ...
Views: 5196 - Confidence: What Is Confidence? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperThe word confidence is a term that is often hard to define. What is it and what does it look like? Are questions that can be asked. Through the act of comparison, one can see that there is a difference between people that are confident and people that are not confident. Many years ago I was ...
Views: 2280 - Conflicts of adoption - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Art MartinThe Conflicts of Adoption Article one on Adoption by Dr. Art Martin I have had many parents discuss their feelings of not being able to have children with me. They want to have a family, but they have been informed by a doctor there are infertility problems which will not allow pregnancy to ...
Views: 1758 - CONSCIOUS CREATORS – How to Teach the Law of Attraction for Children Exclusive Collaborative Book Project - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2016 from Theresia ValoczyStop for a moment and look around in the world! Pay attention to the teens’ lives around you, inspect them thoroughly! What do you experience? Are they healthy, happy? Are they full of momentum, energy, dreams waiting to be fulfilled and set goals? Or do they just live a teen’s everyday life and ...
Views: 1439 - Consistency and Child Discipline: Why the Two Don't Always Go Together - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2015 from Marvin MarshallA significant trait that teachers, students, and parents are concerned about is being consistent when it comes to discipline. “How can I be fair, firm, and CONSISTENT?” was a question I continually asked myself, not only as a teacher, but especially as an assistant principal of supervision ...
Views: 1722 - Constipation in Babies - What Causes It and How to Treat It - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Kamran MinhasWhen it comes to a baby's bowel movements, there is no normal number or schedule - every baby has a different "normal" schedule. Some babies pass stool after every feeding, and some will make a bowel movement every other day. His individual bowel movement schedule depends on his nutrition, how ...
Views: 1133 - Constructing Your Child's Healthy Sense Of Self Esteem - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Nicholas TanYour child’s self esteem is their mental foundation. A self-assured child is confident, secure, happy, well-adjusted and successful. They can solve problems that come their way, and it thrives under a loving parent’s nurturing care. What are some good ways to built self esteem in ...
Views: 887 - Consumer Product Recall on Cribs: Nearly 26 Children Hurt Every Day - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from jamie williamsWhen placing your child down into their crib at night, you fall asleep easy knowing your child is in a safe place right? But according to a new study by the Journal Pediatrics, an average of 26 children suffer from crib-related injuries every day. As a result of all these injuries, nearly 11 ...
Views: 653 - Consumerism: What Causes Consumerism? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperOne doesn’t need much awareness to see that consumerism is a big part of the modern day world. And depending on one’s point of view or position, it can be described as either positive of negative. A small company or large business for example, that’s main focus is on selling physical items, ...
Views: 8336 - Controlling Relationships: Why Are Some Men Controlling? - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperA common relationship problem in today’s world and one that has been around for many years is control. The form that this behaviour takes may have changed over the ages, but the results are still the same. What is also clear to see is that both men and women can be controlling. However, here ...
Views: 18859 - Cooking Bell Peppers For Your Baby - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2007 from Christine AlburyBell peppers make a tasty addition to your baby's diet and -- despite their misleading name -- they are not "hot"! They can be found in a variety of colours, including red, green, yellow, orange and purple. Their bright colours are a good indication of their excellent nutritional value -- bell ...
Views: 9373 - Cool Tech Gadgets Gift Ideas - by If you're looking for some cool tech gadgets for yourself or to give away to others, here are a few to consider. Thanks to the fact that technology is always advancing, it seems that there are more of them than ever before. The other benefit to consumers is that the cost of these devices ...
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