4,208 articles on "family"

Is the Chat Room Your Child is Using Safe

Have you ever stopped to think about how safe the chat room your child is using is? If it happens to be AOL, MSN, or something similar, your child is in an open environment where anyone can enter and pretend to be anyone they choose.An NBC television...

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REFLECTIONS ON FATHERHOOD

Father’s Day - stores are filled with gift ideas and cards. There are special programs dedicated to honoring fathers. Yes, fathers are a very special group of people.This is an open letter to each and every father out in the world. This is directed...

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Attention Live-at-home Moms

Attention Live-at-home Moms by: Jeremy Young How many Women out there are feeling like their family doesn’t have enough money because they aren’t working while they raise their children? Should they go get jobs and make just enough money to ...

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How to Find Balance In Your Work At Home Career And Your Personal Life

How to Find Balance In Your Work At Home Career And Your Personal Life by: Aurelia Williams Work at home moms face challenges that are very unique. The decision to work outside the home or stay with your children is difficult, with each option h...

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Food is Our Oldest Conversation:

Food is Our Oldest Conversation: by: Phil Goglia Food is our oldest conversation and our most emotional one. Being nourished at our mother’s breast is our first activity after birth. As our lives unfold, we come to associate food with our self...

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The UK's Top Teen Coach

Pester Power – Are we raising ‘wanting machines’?Ok so it’s coming up to Christmas and despite our every effort to the darling teenagers in our lives, this time of year has turned into nothing more than a shop front.I have to say, I was shopp...

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The thin line between teaching perseverance and pushing too much

At first, let me make it clear: you should never force children to practice a sport or an activity that they don't like neither to force them to go beyond where they are willing to go.Sounds obvious like that but it is scary how many parents I s...

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Unilateral Disarmament - The First Step to Improving Communications with Your Teenagers

Many times, we are so conditioned in how we speak that we do not realize whether or not we are effectively communicating with our teens. This is especially true when they upset us.To ensure that you are fostering an environment that will encourage yo...

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A Parental Game Of Chess

On a recent winter day, our son came home from school proclaiming a new-found love of the game of Chess. We were pleasantly surprised, as my husband has been trying to persuade him to try it for six years now. It seems that all it took was the knowle...

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Couple Relationship

Couple Relationship by: Brigette Meier Statistics about divorce rates in the United States vary widely from one third up to fifty percent. Still, even considering the lower estimations, that would still be every third couple getting divorced. Su...

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