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- The Day My Son Flew Into The Sky - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2018 from Sheryl PaulHe had been waiting for this since he was two years old. For as far back as we can remember, Everest has wanted to fly. Many young kids, especially boys, have a penchant for things that go – trucks, cars, trains, boats – but for Everest it was more than a stage; it was a calling. He wasn’t ...
Views: 318 - Advantages of Homework on Kids - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2018 from Usama MalikFamed writing has come with a homework Infographic about the importance of Parent Participating on Completing Homework with their Children The Advantages of homework on kids This is the school work that is given to students to take with them home. It is given by teachers and lecturers. Kids ...
Views: 307 - Tips for Choosing Baby Clothing and Accessories - Choose Organic Baby Clothes? - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2018 from Usama MalikMost of the clothes that we purchase from the market are made out of cotton. Hence, cotton is also being known as the fabric of our lives. We come up with clothes that are made out of cotton every single day. In other words, the bed sheets that you sleep on, the clothes that you wear and even ...
Views: 259 - How to raise a child with discipline and good manners? - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2019 from Dada BhagwanIt is a dream and the duty too of every parent to give their child the best possible start in life such that going ahead, he upholds good values and manners in life, maintains respect for all living beings and is able to deal with and manage his problems with confidence. ...
Views: 223 - Watch and Download Cute Baby Images that can Make You Smile Even If You are having a Bad Day - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2018 from Maria DianaBabies have the smile that can brighten your day. As they are the creatures by God that can bring you out from depression with their cute actions; their photos are also attention grabbing and so relaxing to make you manage to smile. Those images are so adorable that everyone feel the cuteness ...
Views: 319 - Top 9 Online Tools to Support Homeschooling - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2018 from Barbara MitchellOne of the greatest concerns of parents who opt for homeschooling is the excessive use of technology. If your child learns from home, is it okay to use the tablet instead of textbooks all the time? - It’s okay as long as you use the right apps and tools. You will still limit screen time ...
Views: 511 - Parenting a child with troublesome mood dysregulation - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2018 from Jaclyn TengToday, abnormal is considered as new normal, as according to certain surveys, research and reports it has been concluded that only a small share of the population stays mentally healthy from the age of 11 to 38 while most of the people experience mental illness. In this advanced and ...
Views: 228(1 vote) - Regaining Child Custody - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2018 from Astharte De Los SantosLet's talk about it!! Recovery is a long process that sometimes takes a person all their life to get right. In this process many go through different emotions about what they are experiencing. It is an important step, when a person enters into treatment. This usually involves a ...
Views: 295 - Do children need educational toys? And how to do it yourself. - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2018 from Tata NechWhen my baby was not yet born, I was already tremblingly choosing not only sliders and diapers, but also toys. Of course, developing! Our grandmothers could not even think that dolls and shoulder blades should not just entertain, but also develop a child, but now it's quite another time. And ...
Views: 347(1 vote) - How to choose baby gadget for your be loving baby - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2018 from Erika LopezWhen a baby comes for the first time to the world of parents, it seems they have been the world's best gift from God. So it's an indescribable, overwhelming and wonderful feeling for the parents and they naturally try to give their baby the best things, the products probably the best ones as ...
Views: 239 - Pregnancy Anxiety - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2018 from Sheryl PaulAs I’ve written about before on this blog, one of the privileges of being the position of guiding people through the darkest aspects of their psyche and soul is that they share thoughts and feelings with me that they wouldn’t share with anyone else. Part of the reason why they share openly about ...
Views: 305 - Importance of Daughters’ Day - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2018 from Usama MalikDaughters’ day is celebrated worldwide to mark how special women and girls are to their parents and the society at large. This a day where parents pamper their daughters by taking them out and even giving them gifts just to show how much they love and appreciate them. This day is specifically ...
Views: 501 - 3 Reasons Why Imaginative Play Benefits Children - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2018 from Usama MalikChildren have their own unique way of playing with each other, and as a parent, it can be incredible to watch them and see just how big their imagination is. Whether they are pretending to be pirates, transforming the sofa into their own pirate ship or they are hosting their own tea party for ...
Views: 280 - How to Make Play Area Safe For Children? - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2018 from Caitlyn BellToddlers and little kids do not know what’s right for them and what’s safe. They are still in their growing and exploring age. Children love to play outside on swings and this is good for their mental and physical development and growth. Parents and elders should encourage their kids to go ...
Views: 314 - Stop Telling Me Travel Ends When Parenting Begins - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2018 from Nicole AWhen my husband and I were first married, so many well-intentioned loved ones pulled us asie and told us to travel, travel, travel NOW because once we have kids, we were somehow confined to our own zip code for entertainment and recreation. We took that first piece of advice to heart. We’ve ...
Views: 261 - How to Pack A Perfect Diaper Bag - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2018 from EZlife indiaMothering is not easy. Sure! It has some benefits and a lot to teach, but, mothering is not at all easy. It is difficult, it takes patience and above all, it needs skills that you don’t possess, like packing. Learning this set of skills is not at all difficult. There are some things that can be ...
Views: 281 - Sending your child to a sports camp: is it worth the investment? - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2018 from Cynthia MadisonDisturbed sleep patterns, anxiety issues, a decrease in physical activity, slower development of social skills, inability to maintain strong relationships and susceptibility to manipulation represent the main negative effects associated with smart devices. Unfortunately, generation Z spends ...
Views: 328 - The role of Teacher Aides in the classroom and how qualifications assist their performance - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2018 from Usama MalikIt is not clear how children’s contact with Teacher Aides has improved the quality of their educational experience. More models on how Teacher Aides were functional in a class are needed to justify their role in class, more direction would allow Teacher Aides to have a more definitive function ...
Views: 325 - Two Questions Your Teen May Not Be Asking You (Even Though They Want To) - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2018 from Mendi BaronTwo Questions Your Teen May Not Be Asking You (Even Though They Want To) Teens of every generation have the same questions--but not always the same language and phrasing. The children of 1950s, 60s, and 70s America weren’t asking how to “advocate for themselves” with that specific ...
Views: 517 - DNA Test Kits - Providing Privacy and Answers - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2018 from Rasel KhanPaternity testing is a highly effective tool which is widely used by law enforcement officials and the healthcare profession. Just not too long ago the realm of Paternity testing has been opened for public for home use. You can now find significant answers rapidly without needing to make a ...
Views: 340 - How to Teach Kids About Organization and Responsibility - by Submitted on May 31, 2018 from Anica OaksOne of the biggest differences between adults and children is long-term planning. While adults have to think ahead, children tend to live more in the moment. This can be admirable in many respects, but children have to eventually learn about how to think ahead. The best way to do so is not ...
Views: 544 - Father's Day: The history behind it and how to celebrate it - by Submitted on May 30, 2018 from Alvina JenniferFather's Day has been celebrated for years around the world, but usually on different dates. Do you know the origin of this beautiful day which is meant to honor fatherhood and celebrate paternal bonds? We tell you the story behind the first Father's Day. The history of Father's Day As ...
Views: 485 - Cell Phone Spy Software A True Guardian Of Kids - by Submitted on May 30, 2018 from Misty JhonesA decade ago, the invention of smartphone technology shock the whole world. Now everyone has the mini-computer in the shape of smartphone devices, and when it is connected to the internet the whole world comes within in your hands. People from all age groups using the cell phone technology and ...
Views: 558 - Should All Young Children Be Screened For Autism? - by Submitted on May 27, 2018 from Usama MalikJorge is a 9-year-old Hispanic boy who was given an ASD diagnosis last year by a licensed psychologist of the Centers for Autism and Related Disorders regional office. He lives with his older brother, who has also been recently diagnosed with ASD. His mother indicates that she just recently ...
Views: 426 - Why Playing With a Doll is Good For Your Daughter - by Submitted on May 17, 2018 from Usama MalikIf you are having a daughter, you must purchase and give appropriate toys for her. That’s where dolls come into play. Dolls can be considered as one of the best toys available for you to give to your little one. That’s because dolls are in a position to contribute a lot towards the development ...
Views: 460 - “5th Grade Class Jumps Forward 2 Grade Levels in Reading--In Just 2 Months” - by Submitted on May 13, 2018 from George Stancliffe“5th Grade Class Jumps Forward 2 Grade Levels in Just 2 Months” Over HALF of all American children are READING BELOW GRADE LEVEL. (This could be corrected pretty fast if somebody showed these kids how to Speed Read, and then had them use the skill each day for 20 ...
Views: 931(2 votes) - It's Not Divorce That Screws Up Your Kids. But Are You? - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2018 from Dominique NicoleAs a divorce coach, product of divorce , two-time divorce survivor… and living in a very blended family, I’m very familiar with the effect “mud-slinging” of the ex has on children. I’d like to start out by saying that children of divorce, have it much harder than the adults involved. They are ...
Views: 1215 - Benefits of a Backpack Diaper Bag - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2018 from Usama MalikA baby, toddler or little child are all bundles of joy when you have them around, but when moving out of the home they need umpteen number of things to keep them in their best spirits. The items your baby would need when away from home could be quite a long list and it is imperative that you ...
Views: 456 - DATO EDUCACIONAL #1: Enseñe Lectura Veloz Gratuita a Sus Niños de 3 a 7 Años de Edad — Usando un Programa de Computadora Que Ya Tiene. - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2018 from George StancliffeComencé a enseñar lectura veloz a los niños en 1997. En ese momento, era algo atrevido proponer que los niños de tan sólo 8 años aprendieran a leer con rapidez. Recuerdo una conversación que tuve, en 1981, donde había mencionado a un profesor de Educación (que era un amigo mío) el concepto de ...
Views: 638(3 votes) - EDUCATIONAL HACK #1: Teach Your 3 to 7 Year-Old to Speed Read For FREE—Using a Computer Program That You Already Have - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2018 from George StancliffeI started teaching Speed Reading to children in 1997. At that time, it was a daring thing to propose that children as young as 8 years old should learn to Speed Read. I remember a conversation that I had, once, in which I mentioned the concept of teaching school children how to Speed Read, ...
Views: 741(3 votes) - Baby Love: Top 5 Parenting Tips to Get the Most out of Your Bundle of Joy - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2018 from Jaclyn TengThere’s nothing quite like being a new parent - the love, the emotions, the happiness, the new-found appreciation for coffee. But, while it may be exciting, it’s also full of one other element: sheer terror! The idea that a human being is completely dependent on you tends to be a little ...
Views: 847(1 vote) - How to Select Diaper Bag For your Baby - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2018 from MD Rasel MIahWhen you are going out with your little one, the most useful things will needed to be with you.Baby needs a lots of things and you should keep them all organized. If you have a twin, all of them need to be double. In this case the Best Diaper Bag for Twins will be the best option for you. It ...
Views: 489 - 6 Best Montessori Toys for Babies and Toddlers - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2018 from MD Rasel MIahThe Montessori method is a child-centered approach to education and development based on scientific observation of how a child naturally learns. It encourages a supportive learning environment and values the development of the child's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. Play ...
Views: 515 - Sure Ways to Get Pregnant - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2018 from Emily LimaOne of the sure ways to get pregnant fast is to make use of symptom-thermal method. It requires a bit commitment due to the lady will measure her temperature with the aid of a basal thermometer each day at the same period. Additional, a lady has to retain track of the alteration in the pattern ...
Views: 426 - Deconstructing the Family Story - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2018 from Sheryl PaulOne of the essential spokes of the growth and healing wheel is being willing to see our parents clearly. As children, we almost have no choice but to see our parents as infallible heroes and gods, and many people continue to carry these fantasies into adulthood. But if we’re to know ourselves, ...
Views: 563 - The Difference Between Monitoring vs. Spying on Your Child - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2018 from Misty JhonesNowadays everyone has an easy access to the world of internet including children. So, whether it is a computer, tablet, an iPhone or an Android, the parents can install a good monitoring app to be aware of what their kids are doing. Monitoring is not a bad thing and being a parent it is your ...
Views: 561 - Three Sanity-Saving Tips for Work-From-Home Mothers - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2018 from Courtney MyersWhen I was expecting my first child, I had several friends who had transitioned into work-from-home careers. Some went into multi-level marketing, some sold handmade crafts online, and others were fortunate enough to find a flexible employer who allowed remote employees. After weighing my ...
Views: 872 - The New Generation: 4 Healthy Skills You Should Teach Your Children - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2017 from Anica OaksLife moves fast, and this is reflected in our health: we eat fast food and foods that cook fast, foods filled with preservatives and additives, and exercise gets ignored in favor of working late or doing homework. Our children learn from our example, and we all know that we want better for our ...
Views: 1096(1 vote) - 5 Myths about Child Custody - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2017 from Dixie SomersChild custody laws are important to help children grow up in the best environment possible and have a strong, healthy relationship with both parents. People often have misconceptions about how child custody works. Here are five myths about child custody: The Kids Can Pick Who to Live With If ...
Views: 1102 - Yeah Right, My Kid Doesn't Need A Smartphone! - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2017 from Tyler Jacobson“But dad, all my friends have phones and I don’t. Kimberly’s mum got her one for her 12th birthday just last week and I don’t want to be the odd one out,” pleaded my daughter. I reluctantly looked up from the gift I was struggling to wrap - a Bosch mixer I bought for my wife this ...
Views: 840 - What Options Do You Have During Your Teen's Pregnancy? - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2017 from Eileen O'ShanassyAs soon as you learn that your teenager is pregnant, you may feel overwhelmed with many mixed emotions. For example, you may feel upset that your teenager has made life choices that have led to this, and you may be worried about how your teen will fulfill her goals while raising a child. Some ...
Views: 550 - Forget The Just "Get It Out Of Their System" Early Parenting Concept - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2017 from Tyler JacobsonModern-day parenting isn’t easy, no doubt about that. But I sometimes feel that we make the job harder for ourselves by making some common parenting mistakes. Unfortunately, some mistakes can create life-long problems for your children. How To Accidentally Create A Wild Child Take the ...
Views: 943(1 vote) - How Confidence is Affected When Teaching Teens to Drive - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2017 from Harper HarmonThe moment has arrived: Your teen has passed the test and received her learner's permit. While she may have been waiting for what feels like forever, you could use a little more time to adjust. Take a deep breath — you know you've raised a smart, focused, responsible individual; there's no ...
Views: 837(1 vote) - Experts Advice On Talking With Kids: 3 Ways To Make Conversing Simple - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2017 from Tyler JacobsonMy mother gave me a dough mixer for my birthday. Not just any mixer but the one that she had owned her entire life, a wedding gift from her mother on her wedding day. Let me explain why this meant so much to me. My mom was always a vibrant, active woman who spent most of her time in the ...
Views: 692 - Simple Ways to Teach Children to be Grateful - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2017 from Tori UtleyLife is not fair, and sometimes it’s up to us parents to bring up a child who will be able to appreciate the little, and big things, that life has to offer. Most parents strive to talk effectively with their children and teach them to be grateful for the small and big things in their lives. True ...
Views: 556 - Dear Dr. Romance: My husband does not understand my children - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2017 from Tina TessinaDear Dr. Romance: I am married with a man that is younger than me by 17 years. Right now we are in a bad situation. I have 2 teenage children from prior marriage. My husband wants to represent my children's father and he does not understand that the children are too old to be molded ...
Views: 636 - The Truth About Angry Children - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2017 from Tyler JacobsonAnger in children is often misunderstood by adults, who don't always know how to handle children's angry outbursts. We might be asking ourselves the following questions: Is my child just being overly dramatic? Is he or she trying to control me? How do I diffuse the situation and help my child ...
Views: 787 - 8 Gift Ideas For The Sweetest Mom - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2017 from Misty JhonesMothers already have everything. At least, that's what they often taste you. I do not always think the truth is true: maybe your mother is just modest or simply does not know what to ask. We know better! Here are 8 gift ideas for mom that your mother would like to take out. 1. A day out with ...
Views: 680 - 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 ...
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