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ADD / ADHD Children Being Your Child's Best Friend

Do you live with an ADD / ADHD child? If so my hat is off to you! ADD / ADHD children are brilliant, full of energy, smart as a whip (as grandma says), and tons of work. They are also the rising sun and the setting star: meaning much of life revolves...

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Therapies For Drug Addicted Teenagers - Teenage Drug Abuse

You've just found unquestionable proof that your child is indeed a drug user, and now you don't know what to do. It's hard to even think of turning your child in to the authorities, because as a parent, you can't live with the gui...

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Josh: Gone But Not Forgotten

Two years 1 hour and 30 minutes ago today. I laid beside my precious son in his hospital bed as he took his last breath and his heart beat so purely for the last time. Kathy and I both held him in our arms as he slipped away from us. Unlike three da...

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Travel Games

If you've ever spent a long time in a vehicle with children then you've probably had to come up with some quick, creative ideas on how to keep them occupied. I have spent countless hours playing travel games with children. Here are a few of...

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6 Tried & True Fun Ways to Educate and Entertain Your Preschooler

6 Tried & True Fun Ways to Educate and Entertain Your Preschooler by: Myranda Morgan 1. New Word of the Day Introduce your preschooler to a new word each morning at breakfast and define it for him. Keep it simple by using synonyms for words he a...

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Teach Phonemic Awareness in 5 Minutes a day

Phonemic Awareness, or Phonic Ears, are the child’s ability to actually hear the sounds in a word. This is the first step in learning to read. Much of the new research says that teaching children this skill can really help the child learn to read!...

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Show Your Baby That You Read

When you take your child to the library, check out a book for yourself. Then set a good example by letting your child see you reading for yourself. Ask your child to get one of her books and sit with you as you read your book, magazine,or newspaper. ...

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Decorating a Child's Room - 8 Simple Strategies to Make You Both Happy!

When it comes to decorating a child's room, your approach should be much different from decorating an adult bedroom.That's because a child's bedroom should reflect his or her personality and not yours. For kids, their bedroom is where ...

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10 Ways You Can Advocate For Your Child With A Learning Disability

Did you know that you are the most important person in your child’s life? Of course you did.But did you know that parents of children with learning disabilities can also be their child’s most effective advocate.What exactly is an advocate? An adv...

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Don’t Make Fast and Furious Food Changes

OK, moms and dads out there, we hear you when you say, my children won’t eat healthy foods. If we even say the word, they tune out and already decide they don’t like it. Well, my first response to this is “who is running the house, you or the k...

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