1,389 articles on "parenting"

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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Discover Fun Ways To Enjoy Your Children

Being a parent is quite possibly the most rewarding thing most people with do in their lives, however it might also be the most challenging and frustrating thing a person might do. When you bring those precious, long awaited bundles home from the hos...

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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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Mommy & Baby: Parenting Tidbits

Mommy & Baby: Parenting Tidbits by: Kirsten Hawkins There are many issues which new parents are bombarded with and many things they are expected to know immediately. None of this is fair, as most new parents are simply trying to care for their b...

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How to Help Your Adolescent Child

Being a teen today means you face many a problem. And being the parent of a teen is equally challenging. Both parent and child need all the help they can get in order to do well at school, and possibly college, and to develop a loving and respectful ...

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Baby is Coming, Are You Ready?

Baby is Coming, Are You Ready? by: David Kunstek It has been a long pregnancy. You are probably tired and feeling worn more often then not. But, are you prepared for baby's arrival? Do you have all the baby clothes, baby furniture and beddi...

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Profile of Encouraged Children

Profile of Encouraged Children by: Carol Welsh Walk through any mall and you will see discouraged families. The parents look weary because the children are controlling them. How did this happen? With both parents working and returning home tire...

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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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When Parents Disagree

When Parents Disagree by: Patty Hone Moms and dads, are there times you think that parenting would be easier if you didn't have to make family decisions? Having a partner that is not in agreement with your parenting ideas or discipline appr...

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6 No Brainer Ways To Get The Kids Out Of The House

It seems like when I was a kid, my mom had to struggle to get me to come inside. My siblings and I would spend endless summer days roaming the hills near my home, playing war through the woods, building forts, and even just lying back in the tall gra...

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