1,389 articles on "parenting"

Most Parents Are Not Idiots Or Negligent — So Why Do We Need Compulsory-Attendance Laws?

Most Parents Are Not Idiots Or Negligent — So Why Do We Need Compulsory-Attendance Laws? by: Joel Turtel Why do we need compulsory-attendance laws? Why compel parents to send their children to public schools? Wouldn’t parents naturally educa...

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Normal Sounds and Noises Can Affect Autistic Children

The normal sounds and noises are sometimes better to be silent for some children with autism, because of their sensitivity. But is silence golden? There are many signs for autism. A few of them are, poor eye contact, tantrums, short attention span, l...

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Mom Can I Have The Car Keys?

Mom Can I Have The Car Keys? by: News Canada Parents find peace of mind with high-tech vehicle tracking system (NC)—It's a question that makes most parents cringe. A teenager's request to use the family vehicle can leave many parents...

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Homeschooling Methods

There is a wide variety of homeschooling methods and materials. Many homeschoolers base their work on a particular educational philosophy such as:Classical education (including Trivium, Quadrivium)Waldorf educationCharlotte Mason educationTheory of m...

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Financial Help for Working Mothers Trying to Get Back Into School

Working mothers are the pride of every family, who are able to cook, clean, maintain house and a career all at the same time. Living a working mothers life is no joke and they have no time to waste at all considering their busy schedules. Keeping thi...

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Info On The Advantages Of Breast Feeding

A large part of knowing how and why to breast feed begins with knowing exactly how the process works. A woman's breast is pretty much a large gland. Size has nothing to do with how much milk is created or how well a woman can breast feed; size d...

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The Curse Reversed

Curse Reversed by: Karen Denning Oh, that awful parental curse! At one time or another in a moment of desperation nearly every parent has spewed these venomous words upon their offspring: "I HOPE YOU HAVE ONE JUST LIKE YOU WHEN YOU GROW UP!" I&...

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An examined life

Like far too many people I lived in and was raised by a family who believed the bottle and co-dependency was better then dealing with the "real world", real problems and real children.So, I learned to be: The Chameleon Girl, ready to change to confor...

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Creative Kid Birthday Cake Ideas

Creative Kid Birthday Cake Ideas by: Mike Dougherty A Creative Dream Come True A hush falls over the room as you bring out your child's birthday cake. With its candles glowing, your cake masterpiece sits at its place of honor for all to adm...

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Terrific

One of the most common questions that I receive concerns the problems elders have with their youngsters around food. This is a critical issue to clear up, as the parent-child struggles, that commonly progress into battles over food, supply the underp...

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