4,208 articles on "family"

The 21st Century Parent

The 21st Century Parent by: Mark Brandenburg MA, CPCC John was a 43 year-old sales manager at a large company. He’s married and has 3 children, ages 7, 9, and 12. His wife works part-time as a nursing assistant, and they both do as much as the...

Family  family time kids parent
Music - a great tool to develop your child's intelligence

Whether you have high aspirations for your child in the area of music or not, learning and listening to music is highly advantageous for your child. It is common for mothers of very young children to sing to them, in order to calm them at the end of ...

Family  family music child children play
Organize Your Life for Home Ownership

Congratulations! You've finally found the one. Tall, dark, handsome...no, wait a minute. This one is more of the white picket fence and center hall variety - a house and it's yours! No more virtual tours, open houses, and calls from your re...

Family  family itaposs donapost from
Home Made Gifts, The Best Way To Teach Your Kids The Value Of The Holiday

Home Made Gifts, The Best Way To Teach Your Kids The Value Of The Holiday by: Joey Lewitin To a large extent the holidays have come to be more about materialism than the original values of peace, harmony, and faith. Advertisers hit us from all s...

Family  family gift child
Kids and Pets, will it work

How can my child benefit from having a pet? 1. Social skills and self-esteem. Feelings and positive experiences with their pet can help children feel good about their own. Loving a pet can also help kids to love and trust other people.2. Exercise. A...

Family  family child kids care
Are Your Family Vacations Fun and Relaxing?

Are Your Family Vacations Fun and Relaxing? by: Joe Collinsworth How many of you have seen the classic Chevy Chase movie, “National Lampoon’s Vacations?” If you haven’t then you should, but if you have (and are probably laughing right no...

Travel And Leisure  travel leisure family there
Is Your Ex Poisoning Your Children Against You?

It's very common for a parent to hate their Ex so much when the relationship ends that your children hear nasty comments about their other parent almost daily. It's also very common for your children to eventually start believing these comm...

Family  family children parenting parent
Home Alarm Monitoring May Be Your Best Protection Against Danger

Is home alarm monitoring something that you have been considering for your family's protection, but don't know if this is a smart idea? Then you have to understand just how alarm monitoring really can be your best protection against dangers...

Gadgets And Gizmos  gadgets gizmos family from
Helping a Friend Through a Miscarriage

Helping a Friend Through a Miscarriage by: Patty Hone When you have a friend that has had a miscarriage there is a lot you can do to help her. Many times we are afraid to say anything because we don’t want to say the wrong thing but not saying...

Family  family things about
TRUE ROOMMATE STORY-FILTH TAKEN TO A NEW LEVEL

I think that I, along with one of my best friends, were the two worst roommates ever. We were legendary for our filth.It was our sophomore year that we decided to live together. Each of us had problems the year before because the standards of our pre...

Family  family room over