1,046 articles on "children"

A Child’s Self Image

With all the focus on weight today it is not surprising that children are starting to look at their bodies at earlier ages. Children as young as 7 years of age are asking parents about their bodies. Where are they getting it from? Well, I would imagi...

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How to Teach Anger Management to Your Child

How to Teach Anger Management to Your Child by: Paul M. Jerard Jr. Most of us recognize the continuing escalation of violence around us, due to intolerance, and many of us blame it on somebody else. Parents teach their children, all the time, an...

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Boring Textbooks = Bored Kids + Bored Mom

Are your children growing bored with their textbooks? Are you growing tired of hearing them complain? Is it possible that your textbooks are the problem? If you've never thought about this, take a moment to think about it now. Think about how ea...

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COMMITMENT: Teaching Children the Lessons of a Lifetime

COMMITMENT: Teaching Children the Lessons of a Lifetime by: Jeffrey M. Miller It's been said, time and again, that for a child to learn what is most important, he must be shown the lessons through example, not through words. And, if we are ...

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If You'd Like to Know Why Reading Matters

If You'd Like to Know Why Reading Matters by: Barbara Freedman-DeVito HERE ARE SOME OF THE REASONS WHY READING IS SO IMPORTANT FOR CHILDREN. WHY DO WE TELL CHILDREN TO READ ? ©2004 We're always telling children that books and read...

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Profile of Encouraged Children

Profile of Encouraged Children by: Carol Welsh Walk through any mall and you will see discouraged families. The parents look weary because the children are controlling them. How did this happen? With both parents working and returning home tire...

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Do You Have A Vision?

Do You Have A Vision? by: Craig Binkley Here’s one of the most important questions you’ll ever be asked (that is, If you’re a dad, or you ever plan to be): Do you have a vision for your family? Now I know the answer for many of you will be...

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The Kids are Alright: Technology is a Larger Part of Our Kids Lives Now More Than Ever. But Is Technology Making Our Kids Smarter? Part 1 of 2

The Kids are Alright: Technology is a Larger Part of Our Kids Lives Now More Than Ever. But Is Technology Making Our Kids Smarter? Part 1 of 2 by: Michael Dillon As we enter the new millennium, we face many uncertainties. The cultural and politi...

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SmartStart: Home-Based Cognitive and Language Remediation Program for Internationally Adopted Children

SmartStart: Home-Based Cognitive and Language Remediation Program for Internationally Adopted Children by: Boris Gindis Ph.D. Children of different ages adopted internationally are often ”at risk” educationally. Deprived of essential learnin...

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Top Tips for Improving Your Child"s Behavior

These are my top three tips for dealing with a mis-behaving and difficult child. By using these tips, you will eliminate the frustration and many challenges a mis-behaving child presents us with. And both your nerves and your child will be a lot happ...

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