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Choosing Our Parents

Choosing Our Parents by: Skye ThomasThere's a Native American belief that before we are born, we choose our parents. It actually ties in pretty nicely with the reincarnation idea that we prearrange certain circumstances before each life so ...

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My Kids are Driving Me Crazy!

When you conduct parent workshops, you start to see the same issues coming up over and over for parents. The names and faces are different, but the issues are the same. And the truth is that parents are often responsible for many of these problems. H...

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Helping Children Through Stress

Why does a six-year-old become stressed when their parent loses a job? Why does an eight-year-old suddenly become queasy and ill when its time to go to Little League? Many feel that children live relaxed, stress free lives. This isn't always th...

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Keeping Kids Happy on Long Car Trips - Plan For Fun!

I was first confronted with this daunting dilemma while managing my neighborhood toy store. A frazzled mother came in hoping to find some ideas for keeping her busy kids happy on a car trip to her parents home. After working there for six years befor...

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Your Child Can Make Stunning Advances When You Set Goals

Setting goals for your children is an excellent way to achieve outstanding results in their development. In fact, one of the best ways to enhance your child's life is to teach them how to succeed using goals. We all want our children to do well...

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Will Children Mature Into Reading Books?

Could it be possible that some kids just need to grow into reading? Do they develop their reading interests at a later age than others? We will explore this theory inside this article. Some kids are simply not interested in reading, especially in th...

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Gone With the Wind Almost Did Not Make It

Gone With the Wind Almost Did Not Make It by: Bill Cherry Corporate America has been shaken recently by lawsuits and criminal charges of fraud by Enron, Martha Stewart and Tyco. Huge companies who lied to stockholders, the SEC and the government...

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Authoritarian Parenting, Permissive Parenting, or Loving Parenting

Authoritarian Parenting, Permissive Parenting, or Loving Parenting by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Angie was brought up by rigid, authoritarian parents who kept her on a tight leash. They rarely considered her feelings about anything, showing a complet...

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Give Presence Not Presents

Presence Not Presents by: Rachel WebbThroughout the year we have many gift-giving opportunities to show love to those around us. From Christmas to Birthdays, Valentines Day and more, our thoughts turn to finding the perfect gift. Before you shop...

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Baby Gift Solutions For St Valentine`s Day

St Valentine's Day is an ideal occasion to give your little friend a gift thus expressing your great love and care. Look through the following baby gift solutions for St Valentine's Day and choose the one that suits you best. But do remembe...

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