1,046 articles on "children"

Creating a Family Identity

CREATING A FAMILY IDENTITY Everyone who has a family has stories to share. Family traditions, quotes and tall tales are valuable tools that can be used to help create a unique family identity. It gives us a sense of where we came from, our values, ou...

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White Bread or Whole Wheat Bread?

White Bread or Whole Wheat Bread? by: Arnel Ricafranca For any kid who grew up eating doughy, thick Wonder Bread for lunch, the encouragement by dietitians and nutritionists to switch to whole wheat bread can be a tough transition. Bread, like a...

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Melatonin, Sleep Enhancement, and ADHD - Auto Recovery

Melatonin, Sleep Enhancement, and ADHD - Auto Recovery by: Anthony Kane, MD Overview Melatonin is a natural hormone, which is produced and secreted by the pineal gland. Melatonin plays an important role in the regulation of many hormones in the ...

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Is Your Toddler Continually Tripping?

Most parents cannot wait for their baby to begin walking. The joy of seeing your baby take his first steps can quickly turn to concern if you believe your child is pigeon toed or has another foot problem. Foot doctors, or podiatrists, see many childr...

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Raising A Kid Is Not Kidding

Parenting is surely one of the most daunting tasks. You have to nurture your small baby to be a respectable citizen of tomorrow. It can be horrifying sometimes, but trust me it is one of the most wonderful experiences. Today you have parenting train...

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Oppositional Defiant Disorder Treatment

Oppositional Defiant Disorder Treatment by: Anthony Kane, MD About a year ago I wrote an article on Oppositional Defiant Disorder discussing the condition, symptoms and treatment options. This article is an update describing what is new. -Introd...

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Oppositional Defiant Disorder Treatment

Oppositional Defiant Disorder Treatment by: Anthony Kane, MD About a year ago I wrote an article on Oppositional Defiant Disorder discussing the condition, symptoms and treatment options. This article is an update describing what is new. -Introd...

Parenting  parenting children defiant disorder child
Your ADHD Child May Just Be Tired

Your ADHD Child May Just Be Tired by: Rita Jenkins Children who have symptoms of Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) actually may be sleep-deprived, according to researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Sleep Laborato...

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Four Ways To Lead Children Through Good Examples

Parenting is the most important leadership role the average person will take in their lifetime, but how many parents take it seriously? Many parents in modern-day America see themselves as playing more of a caretaker role than a leadership role, but ...

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How to Change a Misbehaving Child to a Happy Child in 21 Days

Are you frustrated, exhausted and out of patience trying to deal with a misbehaving and a non-obedient child? As a parent of two young children myself believe me when I say this, I can relate to your frustrations! Some days are better than others! We...

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