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7 Safety Tips For School Kids

Travelling to and from school is often not very safe. However, there are some simple rules that can help to make the school journeys safer, ensuring peace of mind for both children and parents. 1. Waiting for the school bus in the mornings, while tr...

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The Hidden Elements of Child Sexual Abuse

The Hidden Elements of Child Sexual Abuse by: Brenda Hoffman While most people understand that acts such as kissing, fondling, rape and sodomy are all included in the definition of child sexual abuse, there are other elements that are not always...

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Why Kids Love Their Blanket So Much

Every parent understands that their child needs the comfort of their blanket each night when they go to sleep. While most of them do know and accept this fact, not all of them are aware of the reason for the attachment of the kids to their blankets. ...

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Take Advantage of Your Child's Energy Levels

Take Advantage of Your Child's Energy Levels by: Joseph Browns “Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.” -Josh Billings If parents want to be able to make best use of time with their children, then it...

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Make the Connection Start Disciplining with Love

How to stay connected with kids while setting limits.To discipline is to teach. When we discipline we teach our children to have self-control, to be considerate of others, and to feel secure. A home with no discipline is a recipe for chaos. Parents ...

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Make Your Sun Friendly

Every day we hear about the dangers of the sun and negative effects it can have on the lives of our families. We continually hear about this problem, but very rarely do we hear suggestions for solutions to this issue (outside of the wear your sun blo...

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Normal Sounds and Noises Can Affect Autistic Children

The normal sounds and noises are sometimes better to be silent for some children with autism, because of their sensitivity. But is silence golden? There are many signs for autism. A few of them are, poor eye contact, tantrums, short attention span, l...

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Born to Barter

When we were children the word "barter" was too extensive of a word for our vocabulary. If an adult mentioned the word "Trade", then-ah yes, we knew exactly what they were talking about. This was something we were all very familiar with. Remember tra...

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Developing Your Child's Compassion

Character is a set of qualities, or values, that shape our thoughts, actions,reactions and feelings. People with strong character show compassion are honest and fair display self-discipline in setting and meeting goals make good judgments,show respec...

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How to take charge of the TV

Many children enjoy TV, and they can learn from it. Keep in mind, though, that young children often imitate what they see, good or bad. It's up to you to decide how much TV and what kinds of shows your child should watch. Think about your child...

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