1,389 articles on "parenting"

3 Parenting Styles And Their Effect On The Social Behavior Of Children

What type of parent are you? Beginning with studies in the 1960s, 3 parenting styles have emerged to help understand and explain the behavior and development of children. Observing the impact that parents have on child development has been a fascina...

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Words of Wisdom for Single Parents

Words of Wisdom for Single Parents by: Sarah Mitchell The cost of being a parent and raising a child in todays world is constantly increasing. The risk of your child becoming involved in problem behaviour is also greater. Parents must work toget...

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Preventing Obesity in Young Children

Preventing Obesity in Young Children by: Cathy Strahl Do you have a young child whose weight or eating habits are out of control? Need some real world help with ‘taming the cookie monster'? Here are some things that worked for our family....

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Parents — The No Child Left Behind Law Won’t Do Much For Your Child

Parents — The No Child Left Behind Law Won’t Do Much For Your Child by: Joel Turtel Past experience with federal education programs predicts that the No Child Left Behind act (NCLB) will also fail parents whose children are doing poorly in s...

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Fixing Teen Problems - Pressures And Understanding

As a parent of young children I was often warned by older parents about how much harder it is once your children reach their teens. I was warned about bad attitudes, resent, conflict, defiance, dishonesty, vandalism, drugs, alcohol, stealing, rule-br...

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Like Mother, Like Daughter?

We moms have a tough path to walk as we help our daughters navigate the sometimes choppy waters of growing up girl. It's our job to protect our children and do our best to keep them safe and healthy, yet we also have to allow them to grow, stret...

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Your child's 1st year development - month to month

Your child's 1st year development - month to month by: Donna Lee The first year of your child’s development is an ever-changing and exciting time for both you and your child. See the differences month to month. 1 to 2 months: After nine ...

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Thumbs Up For Hands On Learning

When education is an experience of fun, it arouses the desire to learn in the child. Education is not limited to the books and is not confined to classrooms. Infact when children touch, see and experience, learning becomes not only easier but also ...

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Your Child Can Make Stunning Advances When You Set Goals

Setting goals for your children is an excellent way to achieve outstanding results in their development. In fact, one of the best ways to enhance your child's life is to teach them how to succeed using goals. We all want our children to do well...

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Potty Training Your Baby From Age 3 Weeks

Potty Training Your Baby From Age 3 Weeks by: Katy Luck A new mom will quickly learn when baby is telling her that he is tired or hungry. Baby will also tell you when he is about to soil his diaper - or 'eliminate' in the jargon. The s...

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