1,369 articles related to "parenting"

A Shift in Focus

A Shift in Focus by: Gene Simmons It’s a pretty well established fact that our genetics combined with the influences of our family and environment provide the foundation for how we think and act in our adult years. I call it programming. Not n...

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Remember The "Generation Gap"?

Remember The "Generation Gap"? by: Douglas G. BurklandThe techniques of managing relationships between parents and their children is as old as.. well, parents having children. It's not an easy job, either for the parent or the child. But, t...

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If You'd Like to Know Why Reading Matters

If You'd Like to Know Why Reading Matters by: Barbara Freedman-DeVito HERE ARE SOME OF THE REASONS WHY READING IS SO IMPORTANT FOR CHILDREN. WHY DO WE TELL CHILDREN TO READ ? ©2004 We're always telling children that books and read...

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How Children Learn

How Children Learn by: Shelley Ruiz Nurture and Teach The single most important thing caregivers can do for a child is provide a nurturing environment. By doing this, we influence children’s brain development and their ability to learn. Introd...

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Are Your Out Of Control Teens Making You Think You Are A Bad Parent?

If you are a parent of out of control teens, there is no doubt that at times, you may feel like a bad parent. We'll discuss why this has to be let go of so that you can turn your family situation around. If you have out of control teens lurking...

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When Your Child is Reluctant to Read Books

Many children are reluctant to read books. There can be many reasons for this to occur. I will shed some light on this topic and give you some options. Does your child like to read books? The answer more often than not is no. Most children do not li...

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Parent Newsletters Keeps Family Informed

There are many things that a parent needs to know about what is going on with their child. There are parent newsletters that come out each year several times a year, and it is best for people to know what is going on because it concerns the education...

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So You Want to Know the Truth about Child Birth and Labor?

So You Want to Know the Truth about Child Birth and Labor? by: Suzanne Doyle-Ingram Labor and childbirth was an amazing, positive experience for me, both times. I am very fortunate, I know. But I do believe that if you prepare yourself through e...

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Protecting Your Child’s Innocence

Protecting Your Child’s Innocence by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. We love our children and we want them to be safe – safe from people who could harm them and destroy their innocence. At the same time we don’t want to scare them and perhaps create...

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Parenting Starts Before Pregnancy

Parenting Starts Before Pregnancy by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. While it may seem farfetched to some people, many of my clients remember what they felt and experienced while still in the womb. Comments such as these are not unusual: “I knew even be...

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