302 articles on "parents"

Cloth Diapers – A Thing Of The Past?

Cloth Diapers – A Thing Of The Past? by: Kirsten Hawkins New parents have heard the argument time and again from their own parents or grandparents. “You young people don’t know how good you have it with those disposable diapers for your ba...

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Raising Children...

When I first became a parent, I remember very clearly my mother advising me to "choose my battles carefully". It was her belief, and soon became mine, that when raising children, you must not put yourself in a position of "dictator". "Growing up shou...

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How to Create an Emotional Bond with Your Child

One of the most powerful tools that parents have for raising their children is the natural emotional bond that exists between them and their child. Children who feel close to their parents will have a strong desire to obey them. No child with this ty...

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Take Advantage of Your Child's Energy Levels

“Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.”-Josh BillingsIf parents want to be able to make best use of time with their children, then it is crucial for a parent to start becoming alert to the state that their c...

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Three Kinds Of Baby Clothes

Three Kinds Of Baby Clothes by: Kirsten Hawkins When buying baby clothes parents are suddenly inundated with multiple choices that can become quite confusing. How many cute and adorable outfits does little Bill or Hillary need? How many “Onesi...

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Parents Deciding Kids future

Parents Deciding Kids future by: Bilal Shah In countries like Pakistan ,my country,it is a moral value that what your elders decide goes no matter how big or personal the matter is that is even about their careers or even worse their weddings. H...

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Naming a Daughter Naming a Son. Do You Have Gender Issues

When you hear the name Rex what comes to mind? Unless you had a dog or a horse named Rex as you were growing up, you probably imagined someone like an older man in a tweed jacket sitting in a dark, book-lined study as a small fire burns happily in th...

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5 Ways to Deal With ADHD

5 Ways to Deal With ADHD by: Glenn MurrayWith an increasing number of our youths suffering ADHD, stress syndromes, unemployment, depression, drug use, crime and higher rates of youth suicide than ever before, today’s parents and teachers are f...

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Children, Entitlement and God

Children, Entitlement and God by: Erika Chopich, Ph.D. “Setting the alarm on Sunday mornings is inhuman…..God should know that!” Those were my adolescent thoughts every weekend when my parents forced me to church. “I can get more out of ...

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Playsets Offer a Healthy Option for Child Entertainment

When parents are considering different ways to provide entertainment for their children while at the same time stimulating their growth and development, playsets often present the most attractive option. An outdoor recreation can add a whole new dime...

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