1,389 articles on "parenting"

Maybe This Christmas Will Be Different.....

Maybe This Christmas Will Be Different..... by: Kimberly Chastain Have you always dreamed of a Norman Rockwell Christmas - where everyone is singing Christmas carols and there is joy in the house? Alas, your Christmas memories are often filled w...

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Help! My Child Lies

Help! My Child Lies by: Noel Swanson Childhood Lies Unfortunately, even though adults hate lying, they often set up their children to do just that. Here's a look at how: Greg's mother just found out that Greg was throwing rocks at so...

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Pumping Breast Milk: Get The Best Of Both Worlds

Pumping Breast Milk: Get The Best Of Both Worlds by: Michelle Higgins You want to go back to work but would like to keep feeding baby the best food possible- breast milk. Is exclusive breastfeeding possible if you are away from baby eight hours ...

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How To Swaddle Your Newborn Baby

During the first few weeks your newborns internal thermostat is not completely functioning right there for they can become too hot or too cold. Wrapping or swaddling your baby can keep your baby at the correct temperature as well as keeping them feel...

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Monitoring Your Teens for Drug Use without Appearing to be Spying

Monitoring Your Teens for Drug Use without Appearing to be Spying by: V. Michael Santoro, M. Ed. Even if your teenagers do not use drugs, you still need to keep an eye on them. It is much better to realize that things could change, and anticipat...

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Do you Feel Alone and Lonely - - Because you Have an Autistic Child?

One of the major problems facing parent(s), caregiver(s), today with autistic children is loneliness and feeling alone. This has been my experience, as I see more and more families who have autistic children. They are requesting help and guidance on ...

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Having a Reward Chart

A highly recommended way to positive parenting method is to implement a Reward Chart (view example at author's website) for your child. It can be also known as A Good Girl or Good Boy Chart. You may start this reward system as early as 2.5 year...

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What Makes a Great Wilderness Camp?

So you have a troubled teen and you have decided that a wilderness camp is the best way to help your teen recover. Fine but which camp is best suited to your teen? Well of course that depends on the type of trouble your teen is in and that in turn w...

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Special Occasion Baby Wear

Special Occasion Baby Wear by: Kirsten Hawkins Finding special suits for baptisms, christenings, and other ceremonies Religious ceremonies, celebrations, and occasions are a big part of a newborn baby’s life in many families. Naming ceremonies...

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Baby Strollers - On A Budget

Baby Strollers - On A Budget by: Martin Smith Since you got the news, you have begun gather the things your new bundle of joy will be needing. If this is your first baby you may be overwhelmed by all the decisions at first. The type of stroller ...

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