1,046 articles on "children"

Deciding The Issue-Judge Or Expert

Way back in 1996 Lady Justice Butler-Schloss, shortly before she became President of the Family Division of the High Court, reminded judges that they should never lose sight of the fact that the ultimate decision was for them and not for an appointed...

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Motherhood And Madness

When her husband suddenly walked out on her, my friend Barbara was a very young mother of four children between the ages of two and six. Her husband had become addicted to pot and their marriage had begun to disintegrate. Barbara was a “good girlâ€...

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Encourage Your Child To Be An Original Thinker

A child doesn't have to be a genius to be an original thinker, but originality will give him the confidence of a genius. Today children are being fed with ready-made information at the school, tuitions, through books, media. In the process, ch...

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Should We Worry About Immigrant Assimilation and Education?

Yes, they are important to our future! Many of tomorrow's workers and business owners are the children of today's immigrants. More than 40% of the growth of our labor force in the late 1990s was due to immigrants, and since immigration WIL...

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Blogs for Kids

Blogs for Kids by: S. Housley Flush out the writer in children. Blogging could draw out a young writer and open doors to their future. Consider encouraging your child to start blogging! Children love having an audience. The instant recognition ...

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A Child’s Self Image

A Child’s Self Image by: Sue DeFiore With all the focus on weight today it is not surprising that children are starting to look at their bodies at earlier ages. Children as young as 7 years of age are asking parents about their bodies. Where a...

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A Dangerous Environment

ngerous Environment  by: Richard Lowe, Jr.The internet is a dangerous place for your children. Don't even begin to believe that your child is safe. There are more dangers than you can possibly imagine waiting to lure children to their doom....

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Is Change Really About Behaviors in Public Schools?

Is Change Really About Behaviors in Public Schools? by: Leanne Hoagland-Smith Much is written about behaviors in elementary schools, middle schools and high schools. The question is to ask is it really the behaviors that need to be changed? Are ...

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How To Get Your Kids To Speak Your Language

How To Get Your Kids To Speak Your Language by: Frank Gerace Note: This experience had to do with preserving Spanish for our kids but the principles are valid for anyone trying to help their kids speak and preserve any language and culture. COUN...

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Fostering And Permanent Placements For Foster Children

Separation from family is one of the most disruptive events that can occur in a child's life. Simply Fostering has found that children suffering from the trauma of abuse and neglect may also be affected by the process of foster care itself. Ho...

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