1,748 articles on "child"

A Child’s Self Image

A Child’s Self Image by: Sue DeFiore With all the focus on weight today it is not surprising that children are starting to look at their bodies at earlier ages. Children as young as 7 years of age are asking parents about their bodies. Where a...

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A Dangerous Environment

ngerous Environment  by: Richard Lowe, Jr.The internet is a dangerous place for your children. Don't even begin to believe that your child is safe. There are more dangers than you can possibly imagine waiting to lure children to their doom....

Parenting  parenting children dangers
Is Change Really About Behaviors in Public Schools?

Is Change Really About Behaviors in Public Schools? by: Leanne Hoagland-Smith Much is written about behaviors in elementary schools, middle schools and high schools. The question is to ask is it really the behaviors that need to be changed? Are ...

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Blogs for Kids

Blogs for Kids by: S. Housley Flush out the writer in children. Blogging could draw out a young writer and open doors to their future. Consider encouraging your child to start blogging! Children love having an audience. The instant recognition ...

Family  family children internet blogging skills help
How To Get Your Kids To Speak Your Language

How To Get Your Kids To Speak Your Language by: Frank Gerace Note: This experience had to do with preserving Spanish for our kids but the principles are valid for anyone trying to help their kids speak and preserve any language and culture. COUN...

Education  education spanish speak children language
Fostering And Permanent Placements For Foster Children

Separation from family is one of the most disruptive events that can occur in a child's life. Simply Fostering has found that children suffering from the trauma of abuse and neglect may also be affected by the process of foster care itself. Ho...

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Did You Hug Your Child Today?

I dread the sound of the alarm clock.It has always been the hugs and kisses of my son (now 13), which wake me up in the morning. Sometimes I get up inthe middle of the night to make sure that the bedroom door is unlatched so that I don't miss my...

Parenting  parenting hugs child love
Stop Lying NOW

Stop Lying NOW by: Kim Olver Do you have a consistent problem with your child lying to you, even though he or she is normally a “good” child? Sometimes the lies are even about things that don’t really matter or your child continues to lie ...

Parenting  parenting truth child lying
Don't Let Your Preschooler Get You Down

Don't Let Your Preschooler Get You Down by: Nicky Vanvalkenburgh Have you ever seen parents discipline their children in public? I recently saw a mother spank her child at the bank. Unfortunately, the mother was treating her little girl lik...

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5 Common Risks Associated With The Traditional Round Trampoline

If you've been thinking about buying a round trampoline for your home as a way to give your kids some great exercise while they are hanging around the house, there are some dangers that you need to educate yourself about so you can make the righ...

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