Parenting
Girls And Math: Parents Can Help Their Daughters Succeed
Despite the widespread acknowledgment in recent years that girls don’t get the same encouragement as boys in the fields of mathematics and science, this phenomenon is still a problem. There are simple steps that parents can take in the home to help their [read more...]
TV Watching Should Be A Time For Interacting, Not Electronic Babysitting
Should babies be allowed to watch television? Opinion is divided on babies watching TV. Some experts state that babies under two should not watch TV at all. Others believe limited exposure is fine - and can be helpful, provided an adult accompanies the baby in [read more...]
Are You A Divorced Parent Looking For Some Help?
Granted divorce usually isn’t a great way to end things. If you just have to get out of a troubled marriage, then you should at least have some help to figure out what to do next; especially if kids are involved. Sometimes when children are involved it [read more...]
Is My Child Gifted? Some Ways To Know
Every parent wants to think that their child is the brightest and smartest kid in his classroom. Indeed, it seems as if every generation keeps accomplishing bigger and better things: students today are more technologically savvy than ever, and their parents ma [read more...]
What Is This Thing Called A Baby Monitor
A Baby monitor is an electronic device that allow the parent/s or guardian to check an infant even though they are not in the same room or place inside the house. These are usually consist of a monitor and receiver/s. It basically captures the sound or image o [read more...]
Praise Be, Notice Your Child Being Good
We like recognition for a job well done, and so do children. It is perfectly natural to delight in every little thing your toddler does, he is cute and funny and is doing new tricks every single day, so how can you resist telling your child how clever he is?[read more...]
A Little Respect For Us Kids, Please
Have I ever done anything abusive to you? I asked my daughter who had just affirmed that I had never smacked her (I didn’t think I had, but needed to check just in case maternal amnesia was causing mummy smugness). After a bit of a pause, my self-image a [read more...]
Dealing With Your Child’s Attention Deficit Disorder
Finding out that your child has been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder doesn’t have to mean the end of the world. While it is true that a child with Attention Deficit Disorder may have special needs when it comes to school work and sometimes dea [read more...]
How To Keep Your Child Safe During The Holidays
The winter holidays are upon us. And while they were not created expressly for the benefit of children, youngsters take great delight in the festivities surrounding this magical time of year.
However, the magic can quickly turn to disaster by simple ove [read more...]
Providing The Best Anger Management Tools For Teenagers
Anger is a normal emotion that everyone experiences at different times in their lives. When it is used and expressed properly, anger can be healthy; sometimes it motivates us to make a needed change or stand up for an important cause. However, when it happen [read more...]
