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- Does a Parent Have Control Over a Child's Phone (Even if They Bought it With Their Own Money)? - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2017 from KidGuard Inc.It depends what you mean by the word “control.” Do the parents have the authority to confiscate it (for example, as a punishment)? I would say yes. Do they have control over what the child does on it? I would say to some degree. That’s where the gray area starts, though, since different families ...
Views: 1296 - Does Technology Benefit Young Children’s Education? - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2017 from Aaron KesslerAs parents, all of us have fought the battle with our kids as they are absorbed into a video game or movie on an iPad, tablet or smartphone. We’ve had a better chance of getting the attention of Tom Cruise walking the red carpet than our kids. Today, it’s common for two-year-olds to be using ...
Views: 1517 - Does The No Contact Rule Work After A Breakup? - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2022 from Saba AlamIt’s possible that after the breakup which left your heart and life in a complete state of mess, you were advised by your therapist, your best friend and maybe even the billing woman at Walmart to take some time off and space from the relationship and the person you were with. And ...
Views: 520 - Don’t Let Fear of Terrorism Shut Down Your Child’s Emotions - by In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks last fall, talk of terrorism is still perpetual in the media and possibly in your children’s minds. If they show signs of shutting down emotionally because it, they need your help before sad or depressed behavior becomes a way of life.
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Views: 885 - Don’t Let Your Children Grow Up To Be Hippies! - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockThey knew how to chord a guitar, how to live together, how to relax, and how to live on a shoestring (and off Mom and Dad mostly!) And they didn't know about money or power – that would have been way too square! Hippies were a brief respite on this road of life, one of those strange eras that ...
Views: 783 - Don’t Take it Personally - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2012 from Carolyn StoneSeveral times lately I have met with parents who are hurt and angered by the things their children have said in anger. It makes sense that they are hurt. These are parents of “quirky kids” who get set off easily. Once your child is angry, she stops using her pre-frontal cortex to exercise ...
Views: 1423 - Dr. Romance has a Santa sighting - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Tina TessinaWe were having lunch with our step-granddaughter, Natalie, 2 1/2 and her grandmother last week at Heritage Family Pantry in Lakewood, when a rather rotund gentleman with a flowing white beard, sweatshirt and jeans walked by our window and came into the cafe. Natalie's grandmother said he was ...
Views: 872 - Dyslexia Tests and Dyslexia Programs - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Mira and Mark Halpert5 RISKS FOR YOUR RIGHT-BRAINED LEARNER AND 3 TIPS Does your child remember places visited, even from years ago? Does your child remember details from movies? Does your child learn best when seeing and experiencing information? If this describes your smart struggling child, there is a good ...
Views: 1251 - Dyslexia: How to Recognize Dyslexia in Children - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2006 from Susan du PlessisThe term "dyslexia" was introduced in 1884 by the German ophthalmologist, R. Berlin. He coined it from the Greek words "dys" meaning ill or difficult and "lexis" meaning word, and used it to describe a specific disturbance of reading in the absence of pathological conditions in the visual ...
Views: 1955 - Early Reading With Fun Phonics - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Robyn Dalby-StockwellShock, horror, you wouldn’t dream of teaching a tiny baby! And yet you do. Every waking moment. You teach him to recognise everything in his nursery, home and, as his world widens , his environment. As this powerful bonding between you and your baby grows, so does his knowledge. As you teach, he ...
Views: 1468 - Earn £60 Per Hour as an Online Adviser - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2020 from Pearls of WisdomEarn £60 per hour as an online adviser. by Beth Shepherd online adviser and psychic. Hello and thank you for reading this article, I hope you find it rewarding and interesting. For many years I have been helping people with relationship and marriage problems, those who need insight into ...
Views: 748 - Easy First Birthday Themes to Build Your Baby's Party Around - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from Suzanne DaykinYou can plan a stress free party by choosing first birthday themes that are easy to prepare and built around simple things that your baby loves such as a favorite color, special toy, or television character. Although your child's first birthday is important to you, they are not going to remember ...
Views: 1401 - Education not so Academic - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from Leona TjanEducation should not only include academics but also social skills. This would improve society by starting with the individual; This in turn influences the community, the nation and then the world. The teaching system builds the foundation of the economy. It develops the base of human ...
Views: 1007 - Educational And Developmental Value Of Building Blocks - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2007 from Marina NeimanWhen your children are tiny, some of the first toys they learn to play with are building blocks. They come in all shapes and sizes and in as many colors as you can think of! When picking out blocks for toys, there are lots of things to consider. One of the most important details to think about ...
Views: 872 - Educational games to play with children - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2011 from Jackie AbrilWhen you have children you need to provide them with love, education and attention. Some parents find it hard to provide all of these to their kids but it is actually much easier than you may think. Usually a toy can provide all of these aspects for a child so it is important to find the right ...
Views: 826 - Ego Boundaries: What Are Ego Boundaries? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperThe purpose of ego boundaries is to protect the self. And through having these in place, one will know the difference between who they are and who someone else is. They allow for ones inner space to be protected and looked after. These are not visible to the naked eye like a physical body ...
Views: 13511 - Einstein Never Used Flash cards - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2004 from Yolanda CardenBringing the Lessons Home How can we help children blossom socially and emotionally? Read on for some specific tips. Look for opportunities to discuss other people's feelings. By explaining how other people would feel if a particular act occurred, you teach your child to take the perspective ...
Views: 1045 - Elicit Consequences Rather than Impose Punishments - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2015 from Marvin MarshallWhen 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 increase the likelihood that the student will feel punished by the adult. ...
Views: 1578 - Elimination Communication aka Potty Talk - by Submitted on May 21, 2008 from Carrie LauthNo, not that kind of potty talk. That's another topic altogether! I'm talking about Elimination Communication (EC), a new word given to an ancient practice: raising baby without diapers. E.C. is also referred to as Natural Infant Hygiene. When I first heard about Elimination Communication, my ...
Views: 1033 - Embracing Growth amidst the Challenges of Early Pregnancy: A Journey of Personal Discovery - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2024 from Christopher thomasIntroduction The first trimester during pregnancy is a period of tremendous development and of parenting, especially for a first-time potential mother. Though distress during this phase is inevitable, a new research shows a strange phenomenon behind – the possibility of self-development ...
Views: 249 - Embracing Growth amidst the Challenges of Early Pregnancy: A Journey of Personal Discovery - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2024 from Christopher thomasIntroduction The first trimester during pregnancy is a period of tremendous development and of parenting, especially for a first-time potential mother. Though distress during this phase is inevitable, a new research shows a strange phenomenon behind – the possibility of self-development ...
Views: 238 - Embracing Growth amidst the Challenges of Early Pregnancy: A Journey of Personal Discovery - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2024 from Christopher thomasIntroduction The first trimester during pregnancy is a period of tremendous development and of parenting, especially for a first-time potential mother. Though distress during this phase is inevitable, a new research shows a strange phenomenon behind – the possibility of self-development ...
Views: 241 - Embracing Growth amidst the Challenges of Early Pregnancy: A Journey of Personal Discovery - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2024 from Christopher thomasIntroduction The first trimester during pregnancy is a period of tremendous development and of parenting, especially for a first-time potential mother. Though distress during this phase is inevitable, a new research shows a strange phenomenon behind – the possibility of self-development ...
Views: 246 - Embracing Growth amidst the Challenges of Early Pregnancy: A Journey of Personal Discovery - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2024 from Christopher thomasIntroduction The first trimester during pregnancy is a period of tremendous development and of parenting, especially for a first-time potential mother. Though distress during this phase is inevitable, a new research shows a strange phenomenon behind – the possibility of self-development ...
Views: 270 - Embracing Growth amidst the Challenges of Early Pregnancy: A Journey of Personal Discovery - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2024 from Christopher thomasIntroduction The first trimester during pregnancy is a period of tremendous development and of parenting, especially for a first-time potential mother. Though distress during this phase is inevitable, a new research shows a strange phenomenon behind – the possibility of self-development ...
Views: 268 - Embracing Growth amidst the Challenges of Early Pregnancy: A Journey of Personal Discovery - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2024 from Christopher thomasIntroduction The first trimester during pregnancy is a period of tremendous development and of parenting, especially for a first-time potential mother. Though distress during this phase is inevitable, a new research shows a strange phenomenon behind – the possibility of self-development ...
Views: 261 - Embracing Growth amidst the Challenges of Early Pregnancy: A Journey of Personal Discovery - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2024 from Christopher thomasIntroduction The first trimester during pregnancy is a period of tremendous development and of parenting, especially for a first-time potential mother. Though distress during this phase is inevitable, a new research shows a strange phenomenon behind – the possibility of self-development ...
Views: 293 - Embracing Growth amidst the Challenges of Early Pregnancy: A Journey of Personal Discovery - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2024 from Christopher thomasIntroduction The first trimester during pregnancy is a period of tremendous development and of parenting, especially for a first-time potential mother. Though distress during this phase is inevitable, a new research shows a strange phenomenon behind – the possibility of self-development ...
Views: 292 - Embracing Growth amidst the Challenges of Early Pregnancy: A Journey of Personal Discovery - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2024 from Christopher thomasIntroduction The first trimester during pregnancy is a period of tremendous development and of parenting, especially for a first-time potential mother. Though distress during this phase is inevitable, a new research shows a strange phenomenon behind – the possibility of self-development ...
Views: 291 - Embracing Growth amidst the Challenges of Early Pregnancy: A Journey of Personal Discovery - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2024 from Christopher thomasIntroduction The first trimester during pregnancy is a period of tremendous development and of parenting, especially for a first-time potential mother. Though distress during this phase is inevitable, a new research shows a strange phenomenon behind – the possibility of self-development ...
Views: 300 - Embracing Growth amidst the Challenges of Early Pregnancy: A Journey of Personal Discovery - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2024 from Christopher thomasIntroduction The first trimester during pregnancy is a period of tremendous development and of parenting, especially for a first-time potential mother. Though distress during this phase is inevitable, a new research shows a strange phenomenon behind – the possibility of self-development ...
Views: 302 - Embracing Growth amidst the Challenges of Early Pregnancy: A Journey of Personal Discovery - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2024 from Christopher thomasIntroduction The first trimester during pregnancy is a period of tremendous development and of parenting, especially for a first-time potential mother. Though distress during this phase is inevitable, a new research shows a strange phenomenon behind – the possibility of self-development ...
Views: 289 - Embracing Growth amidst the Challenges of Early Pregnancy: A Journey of Personal Discovery - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2024 from Christopher thomasIntroduction The first trimester during pregnancy is a period of tremendous development and of parenting, especially for a first-time potential mother. Though distress during this phase is inevitable, a new research shows a strange phenomenon behind – the possibility of self-development ...
Views: 290 - Emotional Acceptance: Why Is It Difficult To Accept Our Emotions? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperEmotions can be pleasurable or they can be painful and being human means that we have the potential to experience the full spectrum of emotions. I say potential, because there are ways that we can stop them from appearing. Pleasure and pain is something we are all familiar with and this ...
Views: 2491 - Emotional Healing: Why Don't Some People Heal? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperWhen it comes to healing or moving on from the past; some people progress a lot faster than others. There are also other situations where some people are perpetually caught up in their past and feel as if nothing is changing. Now, the past that one has had and the pain and trauma that may ...
Views: 2283 - Emotional Honesty: What Is Emotional Honesty? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperEmotions are part of being human and this means that they play a vital role in each of our lives This could be to inform one of what is going on in their immediate environment or to do with something that is being triggered from their past for example. However, no matter what their reasons ...
Views: 7320 - Emotional Instability: Can Trapped Emotions Cause Emotional Instability? - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperWhile having emotional stability is the ideal, it is not something that everyone can relate to. But this doesn’t mean that the people who do experience emotional stability are always stable and go through life unscathed. To be human means that we are emotional beings and so unless one has ...
Views: 1854 - EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AWARENESS MONTH CAMPAIGN - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2011 from Sandra HughesFor those lacking in familiarity, emotional intelligence is a healthy mind development initiative. Understanding our emotions does matter! October, 2011 is the sixth annual Emotional Intelligence Awareness Month; this month-long campaign has provided an excellent opportunity each year for those ...
Views: 1596 - Emotional Intelligence:What Is It, Who Has It, And How to Get It - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2008 from Charlotte ReznickYour nine year old is teased at school for being the new kid in class, or being too fat, or answering correctly one too many times, and tells you he wants to run away or kill himself. Your six year old feels humiliated at soccer practice cause she can't kick the ball as well as the other girls ...
Views: 1581 - Emotional Masks: What Is An Emotional Mask? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperThe word mask is described as: an object normally worn on the face, typically for protection, disguise, performance or entertainment. Emotional Mask However, the mask that I am talking about here is an emotional mask. This can effect: how one sees themselves in the mirror; how one believes ...
Views: 11264 - Emotional Needs: Can Another Person Fulfil Our Emotional Needs? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperWhen one looks for a relationship, there are emotional needs that one is looking for another person to fulfil within them. These needs can be conscious and known, and they can be unconscious and unknown. And some of these needs will be possible for another person to fulfil and meet and some ...
Views: 2384 - Emotional Needs: Do Our Unmet Emotional Needs Control Our Lives? - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperTo be human means that one has needs and these cover a wide range of different areas. For instance, one has: physical, mental and emotional needs. And although each of these are important when it comes to experiencing a level of wellbeing and a sense of fulfilment, it doesn’t mean that one will ...
Views: 5069 - Emotional Neglect: From One Generation To Another - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperWhen it comes to what one generation passes onto the next, genetics are at the forefront. Some experts say that whatever one generation has, the next are certain to have the same. However, others, through their understanding of epigenetics, have said that their needs to be a trigger in order for ...
Views: 2079 - Emotional Regulation: What Happens When Someone Can't Regulate Their Emotions? - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperIn today’s world there are all kinds of challenges that people are having to face. And some of these are relatively easy to handle, while others can seem to be more or less impossible to solve. These can range from global, societal and personal problems. In a way, they can all affect each ...
Views: 2348 - Emotional Regulation: What Is Emotional Regulation? - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperAlthough emotions and feelings are something each one of us has, it doesn’t mean that they are easy to handle or manage. For some people, they generally don’t cause too many problems, unless there is a major challenge in their life. And then there are other people who find it incredibly ...
Views: 1980 - Emotional Support: Is Emotional Support Important? - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperIt is often said that human beings are either independent or dependent and while it can look this way, ultimately we are all interdependent. No one is their own island and each one of us is reliant on others in some way. This is not to say that everyone has this outlook: Some people can ...
Views: 3970 - Emotionally Dependent: Why Are Some People Emotionally Dependent? - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperAs human beings, we are interdependent and although someone people can come to the conclusion that they are independent, this is just an illusion. They may well be able to support themselves financially, but they are still reliant on other people paying them money. This is clearly different ...
Views: 2389 - Emotionally Disconnected: Why Are Some People Emotionally Disconnected? - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperWhile emotions are often seen as a distraction and an inconvenience, they are a vital part of being human. Without them, life would be pretty meaningless and while there wouldn’t be any lows, there also wouldn’t be any highs either. It would lead to a life that is very empty and although one ...
Views: 3108 - Emotionally Unavailable Mother: What Are The Consequences Of Having An Emotionally Unavailable Mother? - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperWhile some women want to be mothers and go onto fulfil this need, there are others who have no interest in being a mother. They might end up channelling their nurturing abilities into another area of life instead. However, just because a woman decides to be a mother, it doesn’t mean that she ...
Views: 8240 - Emotionally Undeveloped: Why Are Some People Emotionally Undeveloped? - by Submitted on May 17, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperNot every part of a human being develops at the same rate, and this is to be expected. If one was to look at nature and see how a tree grows, they will soon see that the branches are not all the same length. Some are longer than others and at the same time, it hasn’t affected the tree. It is ...
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