| (Published: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Choosing the Most Favorable Toy |
| A grown-up can keep their most favorable toy for many years but it can be fresh in his or her memory during all of their lives, because this very particular toy was the one he or she was so was passionately fond of. The toy can be for example a teddy bear, a talisman, bringing luck or simply any lov |
| Author: Travis Olague |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Sat, 01 Mar 2008 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Families are Beautiful |
| It's nice when the whole family spends time together. You share a special bond between one another that cannot be recreated with anyone else. Father, mother, sister, brother, you all belong to each other in a special way. Each member of the family needs to rely on each other for love, companionship, |
| Author: John Park |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Keep Children Home at Night |
| Who would suspect that sleep overs, where children stay overnight at the homes of their close friends and extended family members, could be risky – even dangerous? Many parents have allowed and even encouraged children to sleep overnight at their friends' homes as a way of helping them build closer |
| Author: Jerry McMullin |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Why Your Children Don't Tell You and What To Do About It |
| Parents can consider themselves lucky when their children confide in them that someone – a friend, a relative, a teacher, or a church leader has touched them inappropriately or otherwise abused them. Obviously, they are not lucky because the abuse happened, but rather because they found out about i |
| Author: Jerry McMullin |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Cunning Predators Outwit Police and Parents |
| Crimes and criminals, like most aspects of our society, come in many varieties. It may be reassuring to watch television programs that show how dumb criminals have been caught or that demonstrate sophisticated technologies now used by investigators as they evaluate crime scene evidence. Such progr |
| Author: Jerry McMullin |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Dance Can Be An Effective Tool in the Fight Against Childhood Obesity |
| Childhood obesity is already a very serious and disturbing problem in the United States of America and many parts of Europe where obesity in general is increasing.The problem looks set to spread to other parts of the world as their standard of living improves.A diet with a high fat, sugar and salt i |
| Author: Dzagbe Cudjoe |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Dance Can Greatly Improve the Health of Your Child who has Special Needs |
| Modern popular dance the world over now centers solidly on sexual attraction. Even the slow numbers which thirty years ago were used to try and induce an element of romance are gone. Everything about popular dance is earthier and more direct. This, however, is only one aspect of dance and life.
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| Author: Dzagbe Cudjoe |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Boys Will Be Boys? |
| I am a regular viewer of “Spike” television, a cable channel purportedly dedicated to the needs and interests of men. I’m familiar with Spike because it carries the only television shows I regularly watch (Star Trek: Voyager and Star Trek: The Next Generation). While I always skip through the comm |
| Author: Kimberly Schneider |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 03 May 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Save Your Child Before It Is Too Late: The Butterfly Rule |
| Most of us carry childhood traumas made acute with the rise in child psychology. This has resulted in us trying to become the friends of our children, but not just that. We try to do everything for them under the excuse that our parents did not do these things for us. But is this the right way to br |
| Author: Jack Reider |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 01:00:00 -0500) |
| The Beliefs We Teach Our Children: The Next Step |
| "A new study in the scientific journal Child Development, Nov./Dec., 2006, shows that if you teach students that their intelligence can grow and increase, they do better in school.
About 100 seventh graders, all doing poorly in math, were randomly assigned to workshops on good study skills. One w |
| Author: Julie Redstone |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| TOP TEN TIPS TO GET YOUR BABY SLEEPING BETTER |
| Having a new baby is an incredibly exciting time, but it can also be filled with a great deal of anxiety. One major source of that anxiety is if you have a baby who isn’t sleeping well. Sleep deprivation will quickly wear you down, and your baby will be exhausted and irritable as well. When this |
| Author: m m |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| The Soothing Sounds Of A Sleeping Baby |
| Many new parents worry about their ability to be the best parents that they can be. This is very common and is also completely understandable. You will hear many people say that it is too bad that newborns do not come with an instruction manual. It's too bad they don't, because it sure would have ma |
| Author: Bill Platt |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Mon, 09 Oct 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| 13 Ways To Help Your Child Make The Best Of Himself, Or Herself |
| There are ways we, as parents, can help our child grow and develop to become the a great person. We all want that for our child, but do we do all we can to help them do that?
Here are a few great ways to help you child grow:
Love - love you child unconditionally. Weather he dose his homework or |
| Author: Ron Heller |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Dealing With Tantrums |
| As parents, most of us wish that our children will grow up to be smart, responsible and loving individuals. So, we always find ways to boost their intelligence quotient or IQ. This we do by providing them educational toys and books and sending them to the best school to develop their mental skills a |
| Author: m m |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Dangers children face in the internet, and the solutions to these dangers. |
| In this article I will discuss the dangers children face in the internet, and the solutions to thesedangers.
Today, almost every child has access to internet. This comes thanks to the advance in technology, but has also risks involved. Did you know that:
* The average age when the children enc |
| Author: Bob Rich |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Mon, 04 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| 12 Cost-effective Ways to Keep Your Child Safe around the Home |
| About 2-1/2 million children are killed or injured by hazards in the home each year. The good news is that many of these occurrences can be prevented by using simple child safety devices that are readily available today.
You can childproof your home for a minimal cost without compromising the sa |
| Author: Anne Wolski |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Sat, 02 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What Is Authoritative Parenting by Nguang Nguek-Fluek |
| There are four styles of parenting: authoritarian, authoritative (sometimes called egalitarian), permissive, and uninvolved. The uninvolved style is not so much a way of parenting as it is a lack of parenting, and it’s hard on kids. Kids with an uninvolved parent often struggle with feelings of r |
| Author: Nguek-Fluek Nguang |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| 10 Things You Should Know About Raising a Baby |
| So…you are now the proud parents of your beautiful baby but how much do you know about looking after him or her? Having a baby can be the most joyous event in your life but it can also be the most intimidating. There is no instruction book and it is therefore important that you know about some of th |
| Author: Anne Wolski |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Empower your Kids - Organize your Life |
| Are you robbing your children the opportunity to learn valuable life skills? Moms who do less, provide more learning opportunities and have children with higher self esteem. When the whole family is involved in creating and following a smooth routine, magic happens.
Imagine for a moment your chil |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Using Potty Dolls To Train Your Child |
| Potty Training is stressful for both the parents and the child. You will need all the help you can get. The use of Potty Dolls are a very good tool for teaching your child how to utilize the toilet. The doll drinks and then "wets" when your child presses on the stomach. It has the internal plumbing |
| Author: Mary Hanna |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Building Self Esteem in Your Teenager |
| Adolescence is one of the most difficult times of life for both teenagers and their parents. As teenagers go out into the world, they are confronted with mixed messages about their looks, their behavior, and their attitude. Teenagers are particularly susceptible to peer pressure, and are easily infl |
| Author: Basheer Ahmad |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| 11 Ways to Protect Our Children from Sexual Abuse |
| John Couey?s trial for the sexual battery and murder of Jessica Lunsford has been postponed due to trial complications. The archdiocese of Dublin recently admitted that more than 100 Catholic priests are alleged to have sexually abused at least 350 children since the 1940's. In the US several tea |
| Author: Kathryn Seifert |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Rain Rain Go Away-My Kids Want To Play |
| It’s raining again and the kids are bored and you are about ready to pull your hair out and holler for help. What is a mother to do? She understands that the kids have built up energy, but she can’t let her child run around the house and jump all over the furniture just because they can’t think of a |
| Author: Jan Hayner |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| The Benefits of Keeping Your Kids Healthy |
| With the new age of the play station games and surfing the net; it is harder and harder for a parent to get a child to actually get some exercise; So we are living in a world of overweight children that are having a problem in finding things to do using their imaginations.
The common scenario is |
| Author: Jan Hayner |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Read Alouds with Your Children |
| Ageless, limitless, and always a pleasure, read alouds are a hit with everybody, so gather your child about you and give this ending from Roald Dahl's "Three Little Pigs" a try:
"Ah, Piglet, you must never trust
Young ladies from the upper crust.
For now, Miss Riding Hood, one notes,
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| Author: Carol Josel |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Helping Your Kids Love School |
| To some, it's a magical place-one of discovery, camaraderie, empowerment. For others it's akin to a lock-up, a holding cell until real life can actually begin-and the wait seems endless.
School, to them, is little more than boring lectures, useless facts, teachers' dirty looks-and you've got t |
| Author: Carol Josel |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Parenting - How Much 'Control' Is Healthy? |
| As parents we do need to be the ones in control when it comes to our children as we are the ones responsible for their safety and well being among other important things such as how to be independant and how to make good decisions.
However, is it good parenting to try and control every little det |
| Author: James Thomas |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| 14 Simple Rules for Raising Successful Children |
| Successful parenting means taking the time to understand what our children need to be fulfilled, confident, and happy. Of course, that’s no small task.
Here are 14 guiding principles:
1. First and foremost, recognize the true gravity of your task. Parenting successful, emotionally happy childr |
| Author: Jamie Jefferson |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Educational Toys Are Vital For Babies |
| Research has shown that even babies in the womb can benefit from being read to on a daily basis.
Whether it's just learning to recognize voices for future comfort or it's the beginning of early word recognition is a matter of debate, but the fact that babies begin learning about their environmen |
| Author: Aaron Vaughn |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| 4 Steps to Preventing Childhood Obesity |
| In the past few years, information on childhood obesity seems to be everywhere. The reason for this is because of the frightening rate at which the number of obese children is growing. Society is consequently trying hard to react to a worsening problem that is spreading to almost epidemic proportion |
| Author: Anne Wolski |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Breast Feeding In Public |
| Babies that are breast fed are very portable and easy to comfort no matter where your schedule has you going. Many women however, worry about breast feeding in public. The worry of nursing in a public place is normally worse than the actual experience and often times the only people who notice you |
| Author: Philip Wakefield |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How To Talk To Your Teen About Money |
| Teaching financial literacy has been my passion. Over the years I've had an opportunity to speak to parents who want to know how to talk to their children about money and want tips to help them become more independent before they go off into the real world.
For many parents it seems like just yes |
| Author: Sanyika Calloway-Boyce |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Getting Ahead: Goal Setting |
| Let's face it: begging doesn't cut it, nor do threats and bribes. Not when it comes to homework and studying. That's because external motivators, like the promise of an MP3 player or the fear of grounding, have only short-term effects. Instead, make it personal. It's internal motivators, such as |
| Author: Carol Josel |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Anxiety Regarding Children |
| Olive experiences constant anxiety regarding her children. She fears they might be harmed or might suffer in some way. This turns her into a verified "interrogator," a role through which she attempts to control them and her husband so she can "protect" everyone. She uses questions, criticism and adv |
| Author: Robert Elias Najemy |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Breastfeeding and Sibling Rivalry |
| Introducing a newborn brother or sister into a family can be an extremely exciting time for everyone involved. But it can also cause feelings of loss for younger children and they can react destructively. Understandably, younger children may feel put out and threatened by the new addition to the fam |
| Author: sinead hoben |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| It Takes a Child to Raise a Village |
| We’ve all heard the saying, ‘It takes a village to raise a child’. There are ways you can begin to teach your toddlers and teenagers to give back to that village and uplift their community with pride. It can be difficult if you don’t take the right approach. Instead of making it sound like a chore, |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| The Power of Providing Choices |
| When I tell other parents that I have never said “No” to my 13 year old son, they always shudder and wonder what a horribly spoiled child I have. Actually, I have a very respectful, responsible and mature 13 year old who understands the importance of making personal decisions.
It all started w |
| Author: Kimberly King |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| No Means No |
| I was in the grocery store last week and within the course of the 30 minutes that it took me to find the four items that I needed and check through the express lane, I experienced 4 children with four different families whaling uncontrollably. I wanted to say something to all of them but the moment |
| Author: Kimberly King |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Anxiety about Grades |
| Our main question for each is «what do I need to learn here in order to feel better or solve my problem or become more effective in creating what I really want in my life?
This is the greatest gift we can give our selves, our clients or friends.
John and Barbara have three children in junior an |
| Author: Robert Elias Najemy |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Protect Your Children From Drowning And Other Water Accidents This Summer |
| The summer season is a special one for families. Older children are out of school and younger children can enjoy being outdoors with their families. For many people, summer especially means swimming—in pools, lakes, rivers, and the ocean. Along with the special pleasures that summertime weather affo |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Our Children's Needs - part 8 |
| SOME LAST THOUGHTS
We can remember how we felt when we were children. We can spend time remembering our various experiences feelings and needs which we had when we were children. But even that is not enough. The conditions and environment of our childhood years were very different than those, whi |
| Author: Robert Elias Najemy |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Our Children's Needs - part 2 |
| SECURITY
Children need to feel secure. Few feel secure when there are conflicts occurring around them. Few can relax inwardly when others around them are shouting, accusing, criticizing and hating each other. To a small child, tension between parents, or between parents and the child or other chi |
| Author: Robert Elias Najemy |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Our Children's Needs - part 1 |
| A human being is pretty much formed and programmed in his or her concepts about himself or herself and the surrounding world by the age of eight. Most of the work, which is done today by psychologists and psychiatrists, is to solve the problems and fill the gaps left by the experiences of those earl |
| Author: Robert Elias Najemy |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Our Children's Needs - part 7 |
| OPEN COMMUNICATION
Communication is the process, which opens up a channel of love, understanding and union between people. When it is lacking, no amount of money, education or material goods can bridge the gap that is created.
Few of us have enough time, inner peace and energy to communicate de |
| Author: Robert Elias Najemy |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Our Children's Needs - part 4 |
| DO NOT WORRY
Worry is a direct message to our children that we do not feel secure, that we do not feel able to face the tests and difficulties of life. It is a direct message that we believe (and therefore it is true) that life is dangerous, that human beings (and therefore our children) are weak |
| Author: Robert Elias Najemy |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Our Children's Needs - part 3 |
| AFFIRMATION
Everyone likes a pat on the back, recognition, strokes, praise or affirmation of his or her ability, goodness and worthiness. Our children have not yet formed images of themselves and need these positive inputs even more than adults. Children are not sure if they are able or not. They |
| Author: Robert Elias Najemy |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Our Children's Needs - part 5 |
| STIMULUS TO GROW
Children want to learn. They need to learn. Their survival and growth depend on it. All children are full of curiosity and would remain that way all their lives if that natural desire to learn was not turned off and, in many cases, completely destroyed by our present educational |
| Author: Robert Elias Najemy |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Our Children's Needs - part 6 |
| WHAT CAN PARENTS DO?
What can parents do about this situation? How can we provide a home environment that will stimulate the process of holistic learning for our children?
We can start by spending more time with our children, learning with them. Not teaching them. Not solving problems for them |
| Author: Robert Elias Najemy |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Successful Breastfeeding - Prepare Yourself! |
| “I’m going to breastfeed”, is a common refrain amongst pregnant women. But what many women don’t do is to prepare for breastfeeding beforehand. They simply make the statement and then put it to the back of their minds. The next time the issue arises is often in the delivery suite when the new mum ha |
| Author: sinead hoben |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Five Steps to Become an At-Home Parent |
| American two-income families earn 75 percent more than their single-income counterparts of a generation ago, but actually have less discretionary income according to Elizabeth Warren and Amelai Tyagi in their book The Two Income Trap.
The idea that your family earns more money but has less to sp |
| Author: Leslie Truex |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Bathing A Newborn Baby |
| Do you want your baby handed to you immediately after the birth or should he be cleaned first? In recent years most babies were wiped down with a towel immediately after birth before mum or dad got a chance to hold them. Nowadays choice is the keyword! It's your decision.
Research shows that the |
| Author: sinead hoben |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| And To All A Goodnight! |
| You've just spent a good part of the evening preparing your baby for bed. As she falls asleep in your arms you tenderly place her in her cot; her eyes flash open and she screams the house down. So you lift her and start all over again!
One of the most frustrating things about having a baby who re |
| Author: sinead hoben |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| A 3O Year Old Child |
| Both Phyllis and her husband Hank experience inner conflict because their thirty-year-old son has not yet become economically independent.
Their son still lives with them, does not work, goes out drinking and dancing every night, and comes home between 4 and 5 in the morning just before his paren |
| Author: Robert Elias Najemy |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Public Breastfeeding |
| So you've decided to breastfeed and everything is going great or near enough. But sooner or later you are going to have to venture outdoors with your little bundle! One of the greatest concerns for a lot of newly breastfeeding mothers is what to do if the baby starts screaming with hunger halfway t |
| Author: sinead hoben |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| 6 Ways to Teach your Children Respect |
| I watched the film Nanny McPhee the other day with my children. This is not an advert for the film, but it did get me thinking. I had been mulling over some thoughts in my head about this issue of respect and good manners. But watching made me think about how important this subject is and what we as |
| Author: Valentina Ibeachum |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| The Family Bed |
| There's an old tradition in Ireland, the wake bed, a family bed where the dead are waked. Well, the family bed takes on a whole new meaning when you have children: the awake bed!
When your new baby arrives home from the hospital all your plans to not spoil him go out the window. He is a tiny litt |
| Author: sinead hoben |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Answer The Whys |
| When I was younger (and probably still now) my favorite question was Why? --Why this? Why that? Why does this happen? Why do you want me to do it? Why should I do it this way? I was a thoughtful child and for the most part my mother answered those whys with patience and gentleness. There were m |
| Author: Katheryn Hoban |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Keeping Children Safe Part 1 |
| Sometimes parents or guardians are too careless with the care or the supervision of their young children. They think just because the child is in the backyard that no one has access to her/or him, or that the child can’t get into immediate life threatening situations in a brief second of time. Thi |
| Author: Katheryn Hoban |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Keep Your Promises |
| This is a very simple statement, yet not so easy to do—Keep your promises. I try to conduct my life in this manner. If you tell someone that you will do something for them, you can’t turn around at the last minute and say, I didn’t do it because it wasn’t convenient. Keeping your promises is al |
| Author: Katheryn Hoban |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Teaching Children In Love Part 3 |
| A friend and her daughter were visiting me at my apartment. In the front entrance of the building there is a high stoop, about one foot high in an area. The little girl assessed the place, and decided to jump. The way she had jumped caused her to fall forward and down right on her face. Once I k |
| Author: Katheryn Hoban |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Keeping Children Safe Part 2 |
| Often times when a child is being abused sexually, the abusing adult or older child will manipulate the child into silence, by a blatant threat to the child’s mother or caregiver, or to the child her/himself. You need to make sure that the child knows that is not true, and that you are going to pr |
| Author: Katheryn Hoban |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 01 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Baby Sleep Tips - Some Tricks for the Transition To Solitary Sleep |
| As a new parent, one of your priorities will be to establish good sleeping habits with your newborn. Your baby needs to learn to sleep on his own; the transition from sleeping with his mother to sleeping by himself takes some time. Of course, as add added bonus, if you get your baby to learn to slee |
| Author: Abbas Abedi |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Tue, 30 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| My Teen Wants A Credit Card, Should They Get One? |
| The answer to this question could be good or bad for your teen. The outcome would depend on if your teen is responsible, and would have the ability to pay a credit card bill they may receive in a timely manner. By doing that, your teen will be on a path to building good credit for the future. Ho |
| Author: Nocita Carter |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Tue, 30 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Should I Let My Adult Child Move Back Home? |
| Well, that’s a good question and continues to be a dilemma for most parents. As a parent you want to help your adult child, but you want your child to become independent of you in most cases! You want your adult child to spread their wings and find their own space! But, sometimes that may be more d |
| Author: Nocita Carter |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 25 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Teen Anger Management - Learning How To Cope |
| Teen anger management is something that many people struggle with. The bottom line is to know what level of anger is acceptable and what has gone too far. Teens are under a great deal of pressure, there is no doubt about that. Yet, it goes further to suggest that when anger gets to the point of s |
| Author: Jim Johnson |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Fri, 19 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How to Raise Polite Children |
| “Raise children you like because, if you don’t like them, nobody else will, and you’re going to spend the rest of your life with them,” warns journalist Cokie Roberts.” And, since it all begins at home with the teaching of manners and a grateful attitude, how are you doing? Do your kids remember to |
| Author: Carol Josel |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 18 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Keeping Your Kids Safe Online |
| The ability to keep your child safe while they research or play online is one of the major concerns facing parents these days. So many parents are reluctant to let their children use the internet, even with all its advantages concerning schoolwork, for fear that they’ll come in contact with an onlin |
| Author: Vanessa Brown |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Thu, 18 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Put That Kid in a Car Seat! |
| I don't currently advocate road rage. Laying on the horn, swearing like a sailor, and swerving around the slow guy in the passing lane is not my style. Of course, tastes change over time, so I'd like to reserve the right to practice road rage in the future. But understand this: It won't be the slow |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Mon, 15 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Spit-Ups: Baby Problem or Laundry Problem? |
| You've had your baby home a month or so, and he's a cutie--no doubt about it. There's one problem though, a problem you hadn't considered before he arrived: He pukes all the time! And it's not just a little urp. We're talking over your shoulder and through his nose kind of stuff. You're embarrassed |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Fri, 12 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Managing Childcare Problems When You Are A Work At Home Mom |
| Children at home are the biggest obstacles for work at home mothers. Screaming toddlers are not going to be quiet when you have business calls. They probably won’t take that “daily” nap so that you can get some of your work done. Undoubtedly, this will also be the same child who will eat all of your |
| Author: Eleanor Tilghman |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Tue, 09 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Helping Your Teenager with Self Esteem |
| Adolescence is one of the most difficult times of life for both teenagers and their parents. As teenagers go out into the world, they are confronted with mixed messages about their looks, their behavior, and their attitude. Teenagers are particularly susceptible to peer pressure, and are easily infl |
| Author: ian Williamson |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Mon, 01 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What Do I Feed My Baby? |
| For the first four to six months of your baby's life, his or her diet consists solely of milk, whether from breast or bottle. When it comes time to start feeding your baby solid food, many experts give conflicting advice about what the right types of food to feed your baby. Some of these experts are |
| Author: Robin Darch |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Why Babies Cry And How To Tell What They Want |
| Communication - that's what a baby's crying is for. This sweet thing that suddenly turns into a fit of tears is just craving for your attention. All cultures in the world nod to this pattern all infants are accustomed to.
A baby cries the most during his or her first three months. Though the am |
| Author: Gregg Hall |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Traveling with your Baby – Ten Tips to make it an Enjoyable Experience For The Family |
| Getting ready for a family vacation with a baby? Many things can make the trip a more enjoyable experience, depending on the age of the child. Of course, if the baby is still in diapers then having a good supply of diapers and baby wipes is a necessity. Bottled water for drinking and for rinsing |
| Author: Gregg Hall |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Parenting Skill – Helping Children Build Strong Foundation |
| Let me start by asking what is strong foundation in a child? It is self confidence, a positive attitude which will propel the child to greater achievements in life. Although humans have unlimited potential to attain greater heights, all of us put a limit to our potential by self-assessment – by deci |
| Author: Sanjay Johari |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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| (Published: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Affordable Child Care Options for the Stay at Home Business Parent |
| Perhaps the biggest obstacle for the stay at home business mom or dad is the kids. That screaming toddler is not going to be quiet when you have business calls or take that nap to let you get your work done. This will be the same child who will eat all of your post-its and stick food into your hard |
| Author: James Biscardi |
| Directory: Family - Parenting |
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