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PARENTS How You Can Win the Battle To Keep Your Child Safe From Strangers This Holiday Season

When we think of Holiday shopping, we think of all the glowing lights at our area malls and the various eye-catching decorations in shopping centers. Along with the distraction of our ‘to do’ list in our heads, we get preoccupied with carrying ba...

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How To Help Your Child With First Day Anxiety

Summer vacation is coming to a close. All the trips,fun activities, and camps are soon to be wonderfulmemories. Hopefully, your child or children had agreat period of down time and are refreshed and readyfor a new and eventful school year.I know many...

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Is Your Child Ready For a Dog?

Are you considering buying a dog for your child or children? Before you do, take a moment to evaluate your family and determine if your children are ready for a dog. Here are some questions you might use to help you decide if buying a dog is right ...

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Children Who Talk to Angels

What do you do when your child begins talking to some unseen entity? How do you determine if its a psychic event, an imaginary playmate, or some sign of a mental health issue? You want to handle things in a way that is best for your child and of cour...

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Household Jobs Kids Can Do

One thing that often seems to overwhelm mothers of young children is how much extra housework they create. It's not just the endless washing - the amount of clothing gone through in a day seems to be inversely proportional to the age of a child ...

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The Real Dangers to Kids Online and How to Avoid Them

Real Dangers to Kids Online and How to Avoid Them by: Joshua Finer Did you know 1 out of 5 kids has been sexually solicited online 1 out of 4 kids has been sent a picture of naked people or people having sex online that May 21, 2002 there was t...

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Teaching Children Respect and Creating a Happy Family!

It is always with astonishment that I see parents bully and belittle their children and then complain that those same children are hateful or disrespectful! Honestly, how loving and respectful can a child feel about someone who constantly criticizes...

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Teach Your Child About Money

What are we teaching our children about money? Hopefully something! I remember when I was growing up, our family did not discuss money. Money was a taboo subject, discussed by the parents and handled by the father. This is one thing that I wish t...

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Developing Your Baby's Language

Children can develop language skills only if they have many opportunities to talk, listen and use language to solve problems and learn about the world. Long before your child enters school, you can do many things to help her develop language. You ca...

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Helping Children Cope With Grief

Age is not a prerequisite to grief. Not unlike their parents, child must be allowed to experience the stages of grief. Denial of opportunity to “release” feelings, participate in family loss, and share in recovery can be very damaging to the heal...

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