1,369 articles related to "parenting"

Advising Teens? Getting Your Point Across

Advising Teens? Getting Your Point Across by: Carol Shepley Giving advice to a teenager is very easy; getting a teenager to take that advice is another matter altogether. It's not only a case of the advice 'falling on deaf ears', ...

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Ten Suggestions For The Overscheduled Child

Ten Suggestions For The Overscheduled Child by: Kimberly Chastain Ever wonder what happened to the family dinner hour? Or for that matter the family dinner half hour? Monday is Soccer Practice, Tuesday is Piano lesson, Wednesday is Church Activi...

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How to Listen to Your Teenager without Appearing to Have Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)

How to Listen to Your Teenager without Appearing to Have Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) by: V. Michael Santoro, M. Ed. In one of the Family Circus cartoon strips, the little girl looks up at her father, who is reading the newspaper, and says, ...

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Symptoms of Teenage Drug Abuse - What Should a Parent Be on the Lookout For?

Are you worrying that your child might be a victim of drugs? Do you have reason to suspect that your child is a prohibited drug user? Or worst of all, is your child actually peddling drugs to others to finance his or her habit? If you've answere...

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The Argument Over Preschooling: Which Side Are You On?

When your child is not ready for kindergarten, and you are considering their education, the subject of preschooling comes up many conversations. Some are adamant that children should attend preschool for many reasons. Others are content with waiting ...

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Five Tips to Keep Fit as a Busy Working Mom

Whoever you are or however manic your working week is, maintaining your physical fitness as a working mum is essential to your overall wellbeing. Exercise is quite simply essential to our overall wellbeing, and you need to take time to plan your sch...

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The Seven Keys to Child Obedience

The Seven Keys to Child Obedience by: Anthony Kane, MD Learning obedience is an important part of child development. This is the tool that allows you as parents to train your child. Through obedience your child will learn self-control and develo...

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A Quick Monthly Guide to Baby's First Year

A new baby brings so many new emotions for parents. You'll probably feel excited, scared, overwhelmed and very happy - and you're likely to be filled with questions. The key to all new parents is to not become a victim of your concerns abou...

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Are You Tired Of Your Family's Child Misbehavior Concerns?

It's every single parent's nightmare. You had been going along without too much trouble, then all of a sudden, you are experiencing child misbehavior issues and you haven't a clue what to do. We'll discuss this and hopefully you&a...

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A New Moms Very First Month

The very first thirty days with your new baby can be a time of pleasure and change. The pair of you are getting to know one another and very quickly you'll fall into a pattern that works well for both of you. Yet as you are perfecting that routi...

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