1,046 articles on "children"

Is There Any Real Use For A Fun Quiz?

Q. I dont like my children spending so much time on the computer and playing video games. Can you help me find or develop a fun quiz to stimulate their thinking? A. A fun quiz is an excellent way to keep kids occupied especially during the vacation m...

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How Kids Can Make Money

Once kids reach a certain age, they often become very interested in ways how kids can make money. Parents can help them and encourage them to do so. In addition to fostering innovation and creativity, this can also promote independence and teach them...

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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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Sibling Rivalry - Lose the Fighting, Not the Love

Are you tired of listening to your children bicker? Do you long for them to get along and love each other? Sibling rivalry can be exasperating, often interfering with our ability to enjoy our children. It may be helpful to know though that sibling ri...

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Are Your Children At Risk From Products In Your Home? Check This Week, Urges Safe Kids Canada

Are Your Children At Risk From Products In Your Home? Check This Week, Urges Safe Kids Canada by: News Canada (NC)—Most homes with young children are full of products such as cribs, baby gates, and playpens. Parents naturally think that these ...

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A Month of Fun with Children: Making Memories on a Budget

A Month of Fun with Children: Making Memories on a Budget by: Nicole Dean What childhood memories do you hold dear? For me, it was all the times "life happened". The little things like playing outside, riding my bike, playing at the park, swimmi...

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Teen Advice On-line

Teen Advice On-line by: Angela Butera Dickson There is no doubt about it. We are an electronic society. From our cable television sets to our satellite radios, our cell phones to our beepers, our global positioning devices to our palm pilots, an...

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Making Science Less Abstract for Preschoolers

A simple experiment that can help preschoolers discover and enjoy the wonders of science. Most childcare businesses supervise children for more than three hours a day, five days a week. Such long hours in care can have a serious impact on a child’s...

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Child Abuse: History, Laws and the A.S.P.C.A

Child Abuse: History, Laws and the A.S.P.C.A by: Darlene Barriere From a historical perspective, child abuse has plagued society since the beginning of time. Two rights have been at the core of child abuse: the right to own property, and the rig...

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Choosing The Best Type Of Toys For Your Kids

The holiday season has arrived, which means it is time to buy gifts for friends and relatives. Perhaps the lion's share of gift buying is done with children in mind. And out of this, the biggest share is buying toys for them. If there is one thi...

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