1,046 articles on "children"

Kids To Improve Their Summer Fire Safety Know-How

To Improve Their Summer Fire Safety Know-How by: News Canada (NC)-When Canadians think of summer, they conjure up images of vacations and long-weekend getaways, camping, picnics, spending time with the kids and, of course, going to the cottage. ...

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Like Father

Like Father by: Wayne and TamaraDirect Answers - Column for the week of July 5, 2004I was married for 21 years to a man who enjoyed strip clubs, drinking, and his buddies. These things became important to him after we married, and part of his jo...

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Responsibility Taught By A Childrens Allowance

There are many things that are different about the homes of today than they were twenty or thirty years in the past. The atmosphere inside a home changes from door to door with the mixing of families that is so prevalent today. Rules make it a safer ...

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Different Approaches to Nursery Education in Croydon

There are different approaches to educating pre-schoolers that the nurseries in Croydon follow. Each approach has its own speciality. There are three major approaches that are prevalent in nurseries in Croydon: the Reggio Emilia Approach, the Waldorf...

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ADHD and Iron Deficiency

ADHD and Iron Deficiency by: Anthony Kane, MDAbout 8% of children, ages 4 years and under, are deficient in iron. Between the ages of 5 and 12, the percentage rises to 13%, and then settles back to 8% in people above the age of 15. Anemia is the...

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HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS AVOID AGING PARENTS BECOMING A BURDEN

HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: AVOID AGING PARENTS BECOMING A BURDEN word count: 392By not planning for the future we guarantee that we will leave our children with a tremendous burden. Just about the time they are preparing for their own retirement and thei...

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TURN PERSONAL STRUGGLES INTO BOOKS FOR CHILDREN

TURN PERSONAL STRUGGLES INTO BOOKS FOR CHILDRENby Laura Backes, Publisher, Children's Book Insider, theNewsletter for Children's WritersSuppose you've just gone through a divorce and lost custody ofyour kids. Or a loved one has recentl...

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The Treasure of reading to Children

The Treasure of reading to Children by: Maxine Thompson This placard graced my late mother’s bedroom wall, and until recently, I didn’t understand what it meant. After spending a normal vacation with my loved ones in Atlanta and Detroit, I r...

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Give Your Child Life Skills for a Lifetime

Give Your Child Life Skills for a Lifetime by: Paul M. Jerard Jr. Many parents struggle with solutions to put their child on the fast track to success, and one such solution is not usually far from home. It is your local martial arts school. Ho...

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How Dogs Can Benefit Children

How Dogs Can Benefit Children by: Shannon Emmanuel Thinking of getting a dog? You know your child wants a dog to play with but did you know that the love and companionship of a dog can have long lasting effects going far beyond their ability to ...

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