1,389 articles on "parenting"

How to Listen to Your Teenager without Appearing to Have Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)

How to Listen to Your Teenager without Appearing to Have Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) by: V. Michael Santoro, M. Ed. In one of the Family Circus cartoon strips, the little girl looks up at her father, who is reading the newspaper, and says, ...

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10 Positives For Using Baby Sign Language

Picture the scene: Your lovely little bundle of one-year-old goodness wants something, and he seems to want it quite desperately, but you have no idea what it is! He can't be hungry because he was fed a short time ago. The lovely gargling noise ...

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Co-Parenting Weekend Off? My House Is Quiet ... Too Quiet!

Do you dream of the moment when you can have a bath undisturbed, or go out somewhere (anywhere, you're not fussy!) without taking an hour to get everyone into the car? That time has come... you've got a weekend to yourself and... Instead, y...

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Six 'Hows' of Choosing Good Books For Your Children to Read

Selecting a book for children to read can be quite a difficult decision. Often you will make mistakes about choosing books such as choosing books that interest you more, are too difficult for your child, don't interest your kid. This article loo...

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Effectively Managing Children With ADHD

As a parent, you will want the best for your child. You wan them to grow up and develop into a healthy, strong and independent individual; to estbalish themselves in a forward moving career and have a family. Also, you will find that many youngsters ...

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The Importance of Mothers

The Importance of Mothers by: Rexanne Mancini Moms, did you ever question your value as a role model, caretaker, administer of hugs and Band-Aids? I think we all have in today's climate of "do more, get more, have more." Many of us work to...

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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-De Vito Here Are Some of the Reasons Why Reading Is So Important for Children Why Do We Tell Children to Read ? We're always telling children that books and reading are go...

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Back to School Responsibilities Again

Back to School Responsibilities Again by: Paul M. Jerard Jr. It’s that time of year when mom and dad look for ways to improve their child’s academic standing during the upcoming scholastic year or, at least, they should be. There are many o...

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How To Boost Your Child's IQ

Behavioral scientists are the first to tell you that your IQ is not static. You can boost it by eating right, getting exercise, and stimulating brain activity. This summer, help boost your child's IQ by working with them on fun and meaningful ac...

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Help! My Kids are Overweight!

Help! My Kids are Overweight! by: Diana Keuilian Identify the Problem and Find a Solution to your Child’s Weight Gain. If you have recently found yourself fretting over your child’s waistline, you are not alone. The youth of today are fatter...

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