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Why Other Children are Rejecting Your Child

Introduction Developing healthy peer relationships is critical for the normal development of a child. Peer relationships have been found to be an important predictor of positive adult adjustment and behavior. Difficulty in finding friends leads to fe...

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Oppositional Defiant Disorder Treatment

Oppositional Defiant Disorder Treatment by: Anthony Kane, MD About a year ago I wrote an article on Oppositional Defiant Disorder discussing the condition, symptoms and treatment options. This article is an update describing what is new. -Introd...

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Your ADHD Child May Just Be Tired

Your ADHD Child May Just Be Tired by: Rita Jenkins Children who have symptoms of Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) actually may be sleep-deprived, according to researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Sleep Laborato...

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How Owning a Dog Can Benefit Your Child

How Owning a Dog Can Benefit Your Child by: Shannon Emmanuel Thinking of getting a dog? You know your child wants a dog to play with but did you know that the love and companionship of a dog can have long lasting effects going far beyond their a...

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Are You Ready to Teach Your Autistic Child?

Your child has autism. You know you must obtain knowledge about the disorder, before you are able to teach your child who is autistic. It can be a challenge for you as parent(s), caregiver(s), who want to teach your child new knowledge or skills. You...

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Children Wooden Play House Safety

Modern safety concerns have put pay to many such amateurish efforts. This is a good thing and purchasing a superior quality playhouse from a children's playhouse company will go a long way to ensuring your childs safety when using outdoor play e...

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African Americans: A Look in the Mirror, Part 1

African Americans: A Look in the Mirror, Part 1 by: Bret Searles “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” James Baldwin At present, African Americans stand at the crossroads of great hopes ...

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Keeping Faith

Keeping Faith by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of June 30, 2003 Please bear with me. I desperately need advice. I dated this girl for a year, and we broke up many times because of religion. We are of two different religi...

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Facing the Homeschool Super Mom

Facing the Homeschool Super Mom by: Laura BankstonI know this Mom. She homeschools her 5 children, plus she tutors several other children that are dropped off at her house. AND she's a Pastor's wife. AND she's working on fixing up...

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Developing Your Child's Self Discipline

Self-discipline is the ability to set a realistic goal or make a planthen stick with it. It is the ability toresist doing things that can hurt others or ourselves. It involves keeping promises and following through on commitments. It is the foundatio...

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