1,046 articles on "children"

Innovative Asl Programs Now Available For Home Schooled Children

American Sign Language [ASL] is a well-established form of communication with its own rules concerning grammar and syntax. It is now the recognized sign language throughout Canada and the USA, and as such, has become the third most spoken language in...

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Bullying Prevention Skills and Techniques for Children

Child bullying is a big problem in our schools today. The main difference between child bullying today from the past is the nature of the bullying and the violence that occurs in the aftermath. Cyberbullying is becoming a popular and more destructive...

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Some Fun and Helpful Dora the Explorer Games

If your child is a Dora the Explorer fan, you probably have bought, or are planning to buy, any of the available Dora the Explorer games. These games are educational in nature, just like the TV show itself, and help children develop their abilities w...

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Getting through the School Daze

Getting through the School Daze by: Megan Corwin It's back to school time again. Does the thought of having to get everyone organized and out the door make you want to send for boarding school brochures? Here are a few tips to help get thro...

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Why Other Children are Rejecting Your Child

Why Other Children are Rejecting Your Child by: Anthony Kane, MDIntroduction Developing healthy peer relationships is critical for the normal development of a child. Peer relationships have been found to be an important predictor of positive adu...

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Pay Attention! It's Your Most Important Job

Pay Attention! It's Your Most Important Job by: Audrey Burton Anyone can become a parent; there are no tests or interviews to pass. Children can become parents, mentally disabled people – it’s even possible to become a parent while in a...

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The Effects of Televised Sexual Content on Adolescents

The Effects of Televised Sexual Content on Adolescents by: Brent Sitton According to a September 2004 study by the RAND Corporation, "Adolescents who watch large amounts of television containing sexual content are twice as likely to begin engagi...

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Attention Parents - Three Big Mistakes To Be Avoided

We can only raise our children to the best of our ability, but sometimes our capability as parents is not quite good enough. Our goal is not to ensure our children are compliant clones of ourselves, or to create cute little creatures that we can show...

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A Sonoma County Private School Speaks Out For the Multiage Movement

Star Valley Academy, a small progressive private school in Sonoma County, California is embarking on an eight year study investigating the development and practice of multiage schools. The school is near Sonoma State University and is hoping to attra...

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Is the FDA really looking out for you?

Is the FDA really looking out for you? by: Lee Cummings The FDA mission statement reads in part: “The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological ...

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