1,369 articles related to "parenting"

Watch Out For Allergies With Baby Laundry!

Watch Out For Allergies With Baby Laundry! by: Kirsten Hawkins So you're having a baby. You think you've thought of everything, but at the same time you're terrified that you've missed something. Here's one thing you may...

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Families That Hit Pine Cones Together Stay Together

Families That Hit Pine Cones Together Stay Together by: Duane Shinn It is said that families that pray together stay together. I think it’s almost equally true that families that play together stay together. If play time is the glue of family ...

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Getting Your Child's Attention When They're Engrossed In A Video Game

Getting Your Child's Attention When They're Engrossed In A Video Game by: Nicky Vanvalkenburgh Have you ever struggled to get your child’s attention? Perhaps you have dinner on the table, and want the kids to come before everything g...

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Best Baby Shower Invitation Ideas

Best Baby Shower Invitation Ideas by: Michael Oliver The best baby shower invitation ideas help everyone to have fun without adding stress on the expectant mother. Planning for a newborn can be overwhelming to each family member, so providing th...

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A Step-By-Step Plan to a Healthy Pregnancy

A Step-By-Step Plan to a Healthy Pregnancy by: Nicky Pilkington Having a baby is an exciting moment. However, the nine months leading up to the experience can be a bit unnerving. Most women worry throughout their pregnancy about the health of th...

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Helping Children Manage a Fear of Failure

A fear of failure can be remarkably self limiting. People who have a pronounced fear failure will make fewer goals, try fewer things, and generally have poorer self esteem. Over a lifetime, a pronounced fear of failure can result in restricted life e...

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Getting Rid Of Four Traps That Ensnare Working Mums

Hands up if you've found yourself agonising over how best to discipline your child or compared yourself to all the other mothers in your Mothers and Toddlers playgroup. The good news is - you're not alone! The bad news is that while questio...

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When Is My Daughter Ready For Ballet Pointe?

When should you let your daughter start en pointe work? Ballet Pointe dance is strenuous and requires a lot of skill, but each dancer treasures her memories of the first time she makes it up and onto her toes. Your daughter should be at least 11 yea...

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Validating vs. Indulging Children’s Feelings

Validating vs. Indulging Children’s Feelings by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. I grew up at a time when children’s feelings were not important. I was supposed to go along with the program without complaint, regardless of how I felt. If I was upset ab...

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Creative Ideas for Easing Separation Anxiety

Creative Ideas for Easing Separation Anxiety by: Nicole Brekelbaum Does your child exhibit separation anxiety at daycare drop-off? Do you spend more than fifteen minutes struggling to calm your child's fears? You are not alone. All parents ...

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