1,046 articles on "children"

Parenting - The Irrational Vocation

nting - The Irrational Vocation by: Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. There are some grounds to assume that a cognitive dissonance is involved in feeling that children are more a satisfaction than a nuisance. Why do people bother with parenting? It is time cons...

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Beyond ADHD... The Real Child

Beyond ADHD... The Real Child by: News Canada (NC)—Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurobiological disorder that affects three to seven per cent of children. The disorder causes difficulties concentrating, sitting still, c...

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Imaginations Soar

Imaginations Soar by: Debbie Long Have you ever sat and watch a child struggle with a blank page? Have you ever wondered why some children just seem to detest anything to do with writing? Have you seem them just give up in frustration and walk a...

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A New Year’s Resolution to Learn a New Language

A New Year’s Resolution to Learn a New Language by: Emma Rath Danny Glover, the famous American actor, once said that his new year’s resolution was to learn French, because everyone he wants to speak with in West Africa speaks French. If you...

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Discover Why Your Children Should Use Magnetic Toys

If you have children below the age of 10, you would find magnetic toys to be significant. According to psychiatrists and psychologists, from 0 to 10 years is the time when the minds of children are most active. It means that what children see and le...

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Fun Summer Crafts For Kids

When school is out and the weather is hot, the extra time leaves a child with nothing to do and boredom can set in very quickly. Making summer crafts would, keep a child occupied, be fun and be a learning experience as well. One simple craft idea is...

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You Don't Have To Be A Rocket Scientist To Pass An IQ Quiz

You Don't Have To Be A Rocket Scientist To Pass An IQ Quiz by: Brian Fong Q. Can you really tell anything about someone's intelligence by having them take an IQ quiz? A. The answer to this question requires a bit of background informat...

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Tips For The Whole Family To Practice Summer Fire Safety

For The Whole Family To Practice Summer Fire Safety by: News Canada Teach children the nature of fire - It is FAST, HOT and DANGEROUS! Prepare a home escape plan. Practice fire drills regularly Teach your children the fire department's phon...

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Practicing, Bringing Generations Together

Sharing ourselves with younger generations keeps us young.Childtrends reports 47% of all grandparents provide child care assistance with young grandchildren living nearby and a growing number of grandfathers are getting involved as well. I found this...

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All About Asthma In Infants And Children

It is unfortunate when an infant or child is diagnosed with asthma. Parents will worry because asthma in infants and children requires careful and close monitoring not only in the hospital but also at home. Frequent visits to the doctor are require...

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