3,852 articles related to "family"

take the child's perspective

Over 90 per cent of American parents rely on physical punishment to correct children’s behavior, according to The Journal of Sociology. 1999. That statistic scares me. I’d like every parent or person in a position of trust to take the child’s p...

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Book/Music Review Murphy's Safety Songs

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Concreteness of Spirituality

The Concreteness of Spirituality Individuals in America today carry greater burdens in their hearts than they do on their backs. Alienation or love, aloneness or brotherhood, indifference or compassion, emptiness or purpose, pride or humility, judgme...

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Remembering Summer in Winter

Summer's bountiful harvest can be well-remembered and renewed by freezing items you enjoy. Fruit: Work with small amounts at a time to allow for quick handling and prompt freezing. Gently wash the fruit in cold water. Drain well. Never allow the...

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Get Your Kids Moving

Are your children active? Inactivity among children is becoming an epidemic. Motivating your children to be active not only improves their health now, but it will also benefit them later in life.Here are some facts:Lack of exercise is a major reason ...

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How To Get Your Horse To Obey You And Look To You For Instuction

In the animal kingdom there is a pecking order. Richard Shrake points out that it’s a lot like the military. He ranks in the pecking order go from General down to Private. The General will get first pick of the food, decide where to go and when, a...

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A Great Gift for Any Special Girl in Your Life

A Great Gift for Any Special Girl in Your LifeBook Review – How to Help Your Hurting Friend by Susie ShellenbergerReviewed by Lisa M. HendeyHow to Help Your Hurting Friend (Zondervan, February 2004, paperback, 176 pages) is the type of book I wish ...

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Christmas Traditions in Germany

Christmas Traditions in Germany by: Jared Winston Countries all across the world celebrate the winter solstice holiday season in their own unique ways. Some such as Christmas and Hanukah are religious celebrations, while others are non-religious...

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Preventing Injuries With Proper Playground Surface Design

When you are designing a playground or setting up a prefab playground in your yard, your most important concern should always be safety. As you well know from your own childhood, children simply like to push the limits and they don't really know...

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Buying Charcoal Barbecue Grills Online

A great number of people prefer the easy use and relative speed of a typical propane or gas grill, but there are also many folks who prefer buying charcoal grills due to the fact that the cooked food tends to have a much more distinctive and flavorfu...

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