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- Protecting Your Kids from Online Predators - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Jim HagueThe predator has one goal and that is to have an intimate physical experience regardless if it’s against the child’s will. When a kid (anyone under the age of 17) or young adult is molested, the impact cannot only destroy the innocence of a childhood, but causes life long scars that may ...
Views: 923 - Provide A Great Parental Influence - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2009 from Todd HicksAre you a parent who wants to have a good influence on your kids? If so, you must focus on the things you do. If you are a parent, teach your kids right from wrong. Teach them skills and moral values that will help them go further in life. Lead by example. Do not be a parent who adheres to ...
Views: 680 - Psychological Boundaries: What Are Psychological Boundaries? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperThe word boundary can bring many ideas to mind and this is partly because boundaries can reflect something physical and also something that is not physical or visible to the eye. This could be a wall around a house or marker at the end of a territory for example. And a psychological boundary ...
Views: 5262 - Psychological Validation: What Is Psychological Validation? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperWhen it comes achieving psychological well being; validation plays an incredibly important role. This primarily consists of two aspects: On one side this means that one’s thoughts, emotions, feelings and behaviours will be acknowledged and accepted by other human beings; and on the other side ...
Views: 3644 - Psychopathic Narcissists: The Uncanny Valley of Cold Empathy - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Sam VakninCold Empathy evokes the concept of “Uncanny Valley”, coined in 1970 by the Japanese roboticist Masahiro Mori. Mori suggested that people react positively to androids (humanlike robots) for as long as they differ from real humans in meaningful and discernible ways. But the minute these ...
Views: 2329 - Purpose: Do Only Some People Have A Purpose? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperFor some people in this world, doing what they love is a normal part of life. And for others this is nothing more than an idea that sounds good and is far from there day to day experience. To do what ones loves and enjoys might have not even been considered by this person. Life can be seen as ...
Views: 2140 - QUALITIES OF EXCELLENT AUTISM CARE & TREATMENT - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2012 from April ChoulatWith the range of programs and services available to parents of children with autism, it can be confusing and overwhelming to choose the most appropriate therapy option. In my experience working with families, there are several highly effective therapy programs that are significantly improving ...
Views: 1668 - Quality Preschool for Giving the Right Start - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2011 from Aldren SoffIn the hectic schedule of the present times, parents find it difficult to cope with the requirements of managing their household chores as well as professional commitments. Preschools and child day care centers are proved to be a boon for such working mothers and professionals who can offer a ...
Views: 1053 - Quench the thirst of the Thirsty Crow - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2012 from Disha KakkadThirsty Crow has been one of those popular fables that was narrated to us in childhood by our parents and/or teachers. It is a story almost everybody is familiar with. There are many versions of the story and now the most modern version of the folklore has been turned into an enticing game for ...
Views: 2397 - Questions that you should ask to daycare's before selecting one - by Submitted on May 06, 2019 from Caitlyn BellGranted that selecting the right day care to take care of your children is an important task; which is why you need to be careful when selecting one. You may want to visit them in person to check the daycare physically and ask them the right questions. In case you are not sure what sort of ...
Views: 650 - Quick Pregnancy Tips for Women AND their man... - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2011 from Olivia HelmThese bits of advice are here to help you and your hubby augment your fertility – In all honesty, it needs you both - by identifying which snacks are the paramount to eat, how you can have sex for the best health and likelihood to get pregnant, and what meds to consume and which to keep clear ...
Views: 812 - Quickbooks Payroll Support Phone +1(855)915-2082 Number - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2022 from Anuj quickbooksQuickbooks Payroll Support Phone +1(855)915-2082 Number If you want to buy this service to make your business more reliable, and run smoother you just need to dial our QuickBooks payroll support phone number: +1855-915-2082 In the present article, we will examine a standout amongst the most ...
Views: 494 - QuickBooks Pro *Support* Phone Number* +1-855-915-2082 | QuickBooks Support - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2021 from Anuj quickbooksQuickBooks Pro *Support* Phone Number* +1-855-915-2082 | QuickBooks Support Quickbooks Pro Support Phone Number and Errors are one common thing in the most used software of the west and that is Quickbooks Desktop Desktop. Talking about the errors, the Quickbooks Desktop desktop is surrounded by ...
Views: 574 - Rage: What Causes Rage? - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperIt has recently been reported that rage could be the result of what is going on for someone at a biological level. And while this has been said, they have also wondered if it’s the other way around; with rage causing ones biology to change and not ones biology causing the rage. However, ...
Views: 1898 - Raising Affluent Children: 4 Parenting Tips - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2013 from Valery SatterwhiteThe hardest job you'll ever have is being a parent. And of course you want to be the best parent you can be. How do you keep a child from being spoiled? How do you teach values, compassion, work ethic, and self-esteem? How do you foster empathy, honesty, self-reliance, self-control, kindness, ...
Views: 1562 - Raising Emotionally Resilient Children: What Parents Need to Know - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2025 from Narendra Sharma# Introduction: Why Emotional Resilience Matters in Kids In today’s fast-paced world, children face a range of emotional challenges, from academic pressures to social anxieties. As parents, ensuring that your child develops emotional resilience is crucial for their mental well-being and ...
Views: 37 - Raising Financially Responsible Kids - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2012 from Robin Gardner"Money doesn't grow on trees"... I'm sure that sounds familiar. In fact, maybe you grew up hearing that. And today you may even say it to your children. So what does that statement really imply? Perhaps money doesn't come easily, or you need to work hard to have money. And with that message, ...
Views: 1399 - Raising Honest Children - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2015 from Randi FineCan Your Children Be Honest? Parenting Advice: Establishing Open Communication and Trust I often hear parents say, “My child does not tell me anything.” Children go through phases, particularly during their adolescent years, when they see no logical or justifiable reason to communicate ...
Views: 1462 - Raising Up Leaders - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2007 from Charrise McCroreyRaising Up Leaders Is your child rebellious? Does she have a spirit for adventure? Is she enthusiastic and persistent? Though some of these traits may challenge you as a parent, they are all great qualities necessary for becoming a leader as an adult. The discussion regarding whether ...
Views: 1428 - Reading for Kids-How to Encourage the Love of Reading in Your Child - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2011 from Kathryn KesslerAre you looking for ways to share the passion you have for reading with your children this summer? There are many benefits to reading with your child such as opening the door to discovery, adventure and creativity. Reading together with your child also forms strong bonds that will last a ...
Views: 1136 - Reading Games Teach Fast Phonics - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2008 from Robyn Dalby-StockwellI am back with more information regarding early reading. My second article dealt with the alphabet and how to teach its sounds. In this one I will show you the importance of games to stimulate interest and empower the learning process. Never stereotype children, babies included. They are as ...
Views: 2618 - Reading: Gateway To Realizing Grand Dreams and Meeting Great People - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2008 from Cherry PuaA single book at the right time can change our views dramatically, give a quantum boost to our knowledge, help us construct a whole new outlook on the world and our life. -Steve Leveen It is clear that our reading skills and passion can help us read as many good books as we want. But isn’t ...
Views: 842 - REALITY INSTRUCTIONS FOR KIDS - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2008 from William CottringerREALITY INSTRUCTIONS FOR KIDS By Gandpaw Bill “One generation plants the trees; another gets the shade” ~Chinese Proverb. My oldest granddaughter, Hannah Banana form Metropolis Illinois (the real home of Superman, no joke!), reminded me (and I have to remind her she did this) that nobody ...
Views: 978 - Reality star Snooki welcomes a baby boy! - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2012 from Emilija SpirkoskaFolks, it's official! There is a new mamma in town! This Sunday morning, Jersey Shore star Snooki gave birth to her first child, a lovely baby boy named Lorenzo Dominic LaValle. The reality TV star and her fiance, Jionni LaValle, welcomed 6-pound, 5-ounce Lorenzo Dominic LaValle into the ...
Views: 1103 - Reality: Can Trapped Emotions Create Our Reality? - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperWhen it comes to what one attracts and doesn’t attract into their life, thoughts are often the primary focus. And when someone has this point of view, they are seen as the key to one attracting what they want and repelling what they don’t want. So here, one needs to become hyper vigilant ...
Views: 1690 - Reasons to Retire in Thailand: Sanuk (Fun) - by Everyone, even the Germans, (who are among my favorite people) likes to have fun. But the Thais make a national past time of it. What football is to Brazil, fun is to Thailand. If there's one thing that retirees are looking for after a lifetime of family-raising and work, it's fun. So let me ...
Views: 152 - Reasons why Baby shopping should be done carefully by parents - by Submitted on May 08, 2012 from Aliya SenBaby oil, shampoo, food, etc. are of course some of the most important products needed for the development and nourishment of your baby. It is also extremely important to choose the right type and kind of products for your child especially to ensure extreme safety and care. Also, it is necessary ...
Views: 803 - Reassure Each Other-Baby Care - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2008 from David JonesIf you both start out in the knowledge that these first few months can seem like hard work, you'll be able to reassure each other that you're coping extremely well. If you accept the validity of each other's feelings, and hold on to the fact that any difficulties are temporary, you'll discover ...
Views: 998 - Receiving: Do Some People's Childhoods Stop Them From Being Able To Receive? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2015 from Oliver JR CooperThere are people in the world who are not only able to give, they are also able to receive, and as a result of this, they are not going to be accustomed to running on empty. On the other hand, there are people who going to be used to running on empty, and this is because they are unable to ...
Views: 1645 - Receiving: Why Do Some People Find It Hard To Receive? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperOn one side is the ability to give and on the other is the ability to receive. And it is often said that unless one can receive, then it won’t be possible for them to give. So the ability to receive is generally considered to be the most important aspect. This makes me think about how ...
Views: 2211 - Redesign your Kid’s room with amazing bedside table - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2020 from Nancy AhujaYou've seen numerous bed designs for kids, including bunk beds and loft beds. For sure, both sets made you smile and encouraged you to get one for your little ones. It would be fun for you and your child to fill your child's bedroom with furnishings. If you pick a motif or theme your kid really ...
Views: 443 - Refresh Your Look With Wholesale Baby Toys - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2012 from Baby Products Wholesale | Baby Goods Wholesale Nursery Product Wholesale | Baby Items WholesaleYour Toys Wholesaler can be a reliable source of what’s new and exciting in the baby toys segment. Building on traditional elements, as well as adding dynamic approaches to classic playtime they can help you offer your market something new. Making a preferred supplier out of your favorite ...
Views: 1359 - Regression: Can Trapped Emotions Cause Someone To Regress? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperIf defence mechanisms were mentioned, it is likely that regression would be spoken about and this is because it is one of the more common ones. But no matter what defence mechanism is used, they all have the same purpose. With the purpose being that they allow one’s mind to avoid the emotional ...
Views: 1822 - Reinventing The Family In The Lake District - by Submitted on May 02, 2012 from karla hineBeing a mother myself it’s not unusual to discover that I and other mother’s tend to have the odd discussion about their children, the hopes and the fears etc. As time has progressed we have also seen technology advance so fast it literally makes your head spin! What was cool in our generation ...
Views: 844 - RELATIONSHIPS OF INFANTS WITH PEOPLE: A BRIEF OUTLOOK - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2013 from Vinod AnandRELATIONSHIPS OF INFANTS WITH PEOPLE: A BRIEF OUTLOOK (Vinod Anand) The culture into which a child is born determines the limits of his opportunities for physical, cognitive, and social development. Role prescriptions and ideals for child-rearing, although clear in simple, stable societies, ...
Views: 694 - Relationships: Are Patterns Running Our Relationships? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperThere are people who have relationships that are generally: supportive, secure, loving and what could be described as functional. And there are others who are in relationships that are: unhealthy, dysfunctional, disempowering and even abusive. Functional Now, for people in the first ...
Views: 1834 - Relationships: Are We Attracted To Our Own Projections? - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperWhen one first meets another person and starts to feel attracted to them, they will have started to form certain associations around what they are like and what they are not like. This whole process is likely to take place out of one’s awareness and happen fairly rapidly. Once these are ...
Views: 1628 - Relationships: Can Relationships Be Unconditional? - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperTo love without conditions or requirements is often spoken about when it comes to evolved or adult relationships. And then there are also other needs that can come into this, such as; acceptance, approval, appreciation, respect, attention and many others. To be loved by another and to have ...
Views: 1751 - Relationships: Can Someone Look Towards Others To Fulfil Their Unmet Childhood Needs? - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperIf someone is an adult, it could be said that they won’t need the same things that they needed when they were a child. This comes down to the fact that they will have grown out of a number of these needs. As a result of this, what they look for from others is going to be different to what ...
Views: 739 - Relationships: Do Some People Have Relationships To Avoid Themselves? - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperThere are all kinds of reasons as to why someone would want to be a relationship with another person. And yet for some people, they will do everything they can to avoid having one. This can be due to them being fiercely independent and not wanting to rely on another person; having trust issues ...
Views: 1626 - Relationships: Do Some People Have Sex To Experience Love? - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperWhen it comes to being a human being, there are certain needs that each one of us has. And while there can be certain differences between people, these are ones that apply to more or less everyone. But while needs are something that each one of us have, it doesn’t mean that one always feels ...
Views: 1633 - Relationships: Do Some People like Being Controlled? - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperOne of the common challenges in relationships and a challenge that has existed throughout time is that of control. This can be something that is fairly subtle and anything but overwhelming. And then it can be so extreme, that one’s whole life is taken over by another person’s control. So ...
Views: 2194 - Relationships: Do Some People's Childhoods Set Them Up To Fear The Opposite Sex? - by Submitted on May 30, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperWhile the opposite sex can do things that will cause one to feel fear and to want to keep their distance, there is also the chance that one will feel this way no matter what they do. It is then not something that depends on how another person behaves; it is something that one experiences as a ...
Views: 1786 - Relationships: Do Some People's Childhoods Set Them Up To Feel Comfortable With Abuse? - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperWhile some people feel comfortable with relationships that are healthy and functional, there are other people who feel comfortable with relationships that are unhealthy and dysfunctional. There are going to be people who have relationships that are unhealthy and they are aware of this. And ...
Views: 1589 - Relationships: Do Some People’s Childhoods Set Them Up To Rescue Others? - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2016 from Oliver JR CooperWhile one can give people a helping hand from time to time, they can also try to do everything for them. When this happens, other people may not see them as someone who is there to give them support from time to time; they can see them as someone who is responsible for their life. Their ...
Views: 1494 - Relationships: Do We See Others As We Want Them To Be? - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperIt is often said that in the very beginning of a relationship, one doesn’t see the other person for who they are, what they see is their own projections. So here, one will create all kinds of associations in their mind and attach these to the other person. The other person may even posses one ...
Views: 1820 - Relationships: Do You Expect Other Adults To Fulfil Your Unmet Childhood Needs? - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2015 from Oliver JR CooperWhen one has the desire to be in a relationship with someone, they are going to have certain expectations. And the same can be said when one is already in a relationship. Now, there is the chance that one is completely aware of what these are and at the same time, there is the chance that they ...
Views: 2001 - Relationships: Do Your Relationships Reflect Your Childhood? - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperWhen ones relationships are running smoothly and have very little, if any, conflicts, one is unlikely to look deeper into them. And this is to be expected, as the need to look deeper generally arises when something is not working. This need could still be there, but it won’t be as strong because ...
Views: 1814 - Relationships: Does Our Childhood Define Our Expectations Of The Opposite Sex? - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperIt is often said that people shouldn’t have expectations and this is partly because it will cause them to be disappointed or let down. And while this can’t be denied, having expectations is part of life in many ways. For example: when someone expects more from life, they are likely to ...
Views: 1810 - Relationships: Is It Possible To End Up With The Wrong Person? - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2019 from Oliver JR CooperJust as one can choose something on a menu and end up finding out that it is not very appealing to their taste buds; they can also end up choosing someone to be in a relationship with, only to find out that they are not a good match. However, although one can just stop eating a meal that doesn’t ...
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