1,389 articles on "parenting"

Do You Say "Tomorrow I'll do better", Yet by 8am You're Yelling at Your Children?

Most parents put their hand up and say, "Yes, me too!" Exhausted from a day of nagging, yelling and demanding your children do things faster, better, or do something at all, you flop into bed and wish for more peace in home. With your head churning, ...

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Like Mother, Like Daughter?

We moms have a tough path to walk as we help our daughters navigate the sometimes choppy waters of growing up girl. It's our job to protect our children and do our best to keep them safe and healthy, yet we also have to allow them to grow, stret...

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Words of Wisdom for Single Parents

Words of Wisdom for Single Parents by: Sarah Mitchell The cost of being a parent and raising a child in todays world is constantly increasing. The risk of your child becoming involved in problem behaviour is also greater. Parents must work toget...

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The New Dad's Survival Guide to Baby's First Year

Being a new dad is something that can be difficult for many men. You do not know what to expect, and you're worried about how to act like a father. Also, you may feel that there's really nothing for you to do because the woman is the one wh...

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The Kids Are With Me Or You - But Not Her!

It's normal, it's real, and it's understandable... so what's the answer? We all think it - and most of us say it when we share children with an Ex who has a new partner. The phrase 'the kids are with me or you - but not her&...

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Thumbs Up For Hands On Learning

When education is an experience of fun, it arouses the desire to learn in the child. Education is not limited to the books and is not confined to classrooms. Infact when children touch, see and experience, learning becomes not only easier but also ...

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Preventing Obesity in Young Children

Preventing Obesity in Young Children by: Cathy Strahl Do you have a young child whose weight or eating habits are out of control? Need some real world help with ‘taming the cookie monster'? Here are some things that worked for our family....

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4 Myths About Play That May Be Affecting Your Children

The playtime your kids get, whether it be with you, their friends, or alone, is one of the most important components of their life, for many reasons, which we'll touch on. But many parents have some big misconceptions about imagination-based pla...

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Keeping Kids Organized: Tips for all Ages and Stages

One of the most important things you can do as a parent is to help your child become more organized. No matter what their age, you can teach them organizational skills that will be important to them as they grow older. Instilling them with organizati...

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Parents — The No Child Left Behind Law Won’t Do Much For Your Child

Parents — The No Child Left Behind Law Won’t Do Much For Your Child by: Joel Turtel Past experience with federal education programs predicts that the No Child Left Behind act (NCLB) will also fail parents whose children are doing poorly in s...

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