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1). Mommy & Baby: Styles Of Parenting By : Kirsten Hawkins
As a parent, you have the opportunity to set the tone in your home based on the style of parenting you choose. You can choose child-centered parenting or family-centered parenting—the differences will be discussed here.
Child-centered Parenting
o Intensely pursue the child’s happiness, taking great strains to avoid disco...
2). 10 Parenting Tips For All New Parents By : Alison Palmer
If you are like most parents, you probably want to raise healthy, smart kids. You may already have some ideas on how to achieve this. Here are some parenting tips that will help parents ensure their children develop to their full potential.
One of the parenting tips that work best is giving your children quantity and quality time. When...
3). Managing Parental Stress By : Teodor M Muntean
Being a parent is not easy, but it is a great challenge. After all, we are responsible for helping, raising and educating our children from the stage of a baby into the stage of adulthood. Although they move on into adulthood, we never stop being parents and always want to make sure that they are doing well. As a paradox, we need to learn how to be...
4). Prevent Your Teenager From Becoming A Statistic By : Funky
Parents please don't be naive in thinking that your teenager is not having sex, the majority of teenagers are. We have to better educate our children on the risks of unprotected sex. This task may sound embarrassing for both you and your teenager but it must be done. Schools only scrape the surface when discussing unprotected sex, stating that they...
5). Empty Nest Syndrome By : Margaret Paul, Ph. D.
Paula’s last child had just gone off to college and Paula was struggling with a deep inner emptiness. While she knew this day was coming, she was not really prepared for the intense hollowness that welled up within. After all, she had a life of her own. Her work as an occupational therapist, which she had gone back to after all her three children w...
6). Playing An Active Role In Your Children's Homeschooling By : Donna L. Miller
Homeschooling is an option that many parents choose when they feel that, for whatever reason, their child will not be getting the best education in a public or private school system. Homeschooling allows for a variety of curriculum and teaching techniques to be applied that suit your child's particular needs - often that is unlikely to happen in a ...
7). How To Prevent Your Child From Having Problems At Daycare Or School By : Susan Wong
Let’s face it: As a parent or guardian, your child means everything to you. When putting your child through daycare or school, it is important to make sure that nothing goes wrong to harm your child – either physically or mentally.
Additionally, your child’s health and safety should be one of your top concerns. If your child is enrolle...
8). Sugar And Spice - Dressing Up Little Girls By : Kirsten Hawkins
I admit it - I'm a total sucker for sugar and spice baby girl clothing. Give me lace and roses, hand-crocheted pinafores, add hand-smocked bodices and I'm in heaven. I've raised two little girls and had a hand in half a dozen nieces, and I'm here to warn you, ladies. If you love dressing up your little girl in ribbons and lace, indulge yourself as ...
9). Teaching a Child Responsible Behavior Begins at Home By : Lori S. Anton
Parents are teachers, too. When it comes to child rearing, one of the most important lessons a parent can teach their youngster is responsible behavior. This means helping the child learn how to interact with others in a way that displays self-respect, as well as respect toward others.
No child comes into this world pre-programmed with...
10). Good Baby Care By : Rachael Cleipher
New parents have many things to learn. Bringing home a new baby changes everything about the life of a family. A baby adds challenges to balancing work and home responsibilities. New parents need to learn how to get enough sleep and continue making progress in all of the areas of their lives while still making time for their new child. Learning pro...
11). Retro Baby Clothing By : Kirsten Hawkins
If it was cool when you were a kid, it’s cool for your kids!
Baby clothing is quite a bit different today than it was when you were an infant. From the designer styles of Baby Dior and Baby Phat to the bizarre offerings of the alternative baby clothing market, there’s now something for every parent to adorn her children with in an effo...
12). How Often Does Child Sexual Abuse Get Reported? By : Judy H. Wright
How often does child sexual abuse get reported?
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Not nearly as often as it should. Most child abuse victims never report the crime or get help in coming to grips with this life-changing trauma. They move into adulthood w...
13). How To Introduce Baby Food To Your Baby By : Kerri Stalton
As your little one reaches the age of five or six months, it’s time to start thinking about introducing semi-solid foods into his or her diet. Before then, mother's milk is the best food for a baby. Breast milk is easy to digest and provides a rich supply of vitamins and disease-fighting antibodies for the baby. It also fosters a close bonding expe...
14). Your Children Are On Their Own Soul's Journey By : Margaret Paul
In a phone session with Gerald, one of my clients, he expressed to me that he was feeling very sad about his son, Luc. Luc, 29 years old, was not doing much with his life, and Gerald was berating himself for how he had parented Luc.
“I should have spent more time with him. I should have motivated him more. I should have been a better ...
15). Children With Social Phobia By : blueboy
Social phobia has a tendency to begin during adolescence, but can develop much earlier. The onset of social phobia during one’s formative years can have a devastating effect on their social development. If left unchecked it can lead to serious psychological problems in later life, maladjustment, agoraphobia, depression and even suicide.
16). Do You Want Your Children to Be Like You? By : Margaret Paul, Ph. D.
There is an old saying regarding children: “Do as I say, not as I do.” Whoever coined this phrase didn’t know much about children. Children often do not “do as we say.” We are the role models regarding how our children learn to treat themselves and others. We are the role models regarding whether or not our children learn to take personal responsib...
17). Parenting - The Irrational Vocation By : Sam Vaknin
The advent of cloning, surrogate motherhood, and the donation of gametes and sperm have shaken the traditional biological definition of parenthood to its foundations. The social roles of parents have similarly been recast by the decline of the nuclear family and the surge of alternative household formats.
Why do people become parents i...
18). Should I Breastfeed My Baby? By : D Ruplinger
Many expectant Moms ask themselves whether or not they should breastfeed their baby. The vast majority of medical professionals will give them a resounding yes when asked this question, at least for most mothers. For the majority of new mothers, breastfeeding is highly recommended. But it is not recommended for all mothers. Mothers who are HIV posi...
19). Is My Teen Lying? By : Keith Allen
All teens lie, right? Teen lying is something that is done harmlessly and viciously. Teens lie for many reasons; most of them have to do with their ability to do it. Pulling a fast one over on mom and dad is something you probably tried too. But, in today's world, lying teens can get into a whole lot more trouble than you could. That is what makes ...
20). Spitting Up – And Other Joys Of Motherhood By : Sarah Veda
If you have a newborn, he or she is going to spit up. Some babies do it more than others, but they all do it. There are several reasons why, and some things you can do to minimize spitting up.
Newborns spit up more than older babies, in part because their esophagus is not mature yet, and in part because they tend to have a lot of muco...
21). The Challenge of Families By : Margaret Paul, Ph. D.
Angie grew up in a family where she was the caretaker. The oldest of four, Angie was the only member of her family capable of deep caring, empathy and compassion. As a result, she was always attempting to protect her brother and sisters from her father’s physical and emotional abuse. Even her mother learned to turn to her for help and protection. B...
22). Leaving Secrets: How to Create a Personal Instruction Manual for Life By : Joe Vitale
Imagine if your great, great grandfather or grandmother had left you a book with their secrets for living. Maybe it contained nuggets of wisdom, yummy recipes, favorite jokes, or just insights for how to lead a good life. Ever since people learned of my next book, Life’s Missing Instruction Manual, people are curious how to create their own “manual...
23). 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 complete lack of empathy and compassion for her feelings and desires. If she came home five minutes late from school or from an activity, she was punished. Yelling and hitting were their favorite forms of...
24). Kids Internet Safety and MySpace - Be Careful! By : Sooz58, Susan R Allen, JerSooz.com
Kids Internet Safety - Be Careful!
The Internet and Computers are becoming a necessity in our homes. Nearly everything we do be it registering a new appliance, paying bills, finding a movie, restaurant or an amusement park for location and hours, is easy online. Why "let your fingers do the walking" in the yellow pages as the phone boo...
25). Parents, Kids And Time Alone By : Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
“What are some of the ways in which you explain to kids that mom and dad need time alone, without feeling guilty about it?”
A journalist, writing an article on having time alone and couple time when you have kids, asked me this question.
Parents will feel guilty only when they believe that they are doing something wrong by...
26). Is my child a target for internet predators? By : Michael Ryan
Thankfully, the answer is probably not. Most children use the internet to socialize with friends and pursue budding interests. They manage to steer clear of the dangerous predators lurking in chat rooms and other forums who slyly manipulate their way into electronic networks of school-age friends to find and groom the next vulnerable child for futu...
27). Backpacks For Young Children By : Elaine Smith
Why would anyone buy backpacks for young children? Your toddler will feel important if she has her own backpack to take with her to Grandma’s house for an overnight visit. My two-year old twin nephews who were being potty trained, wanted “back backs” to carry their own lunches for a trip to the zoo.
I bought them Bob the Builder and E...
28). A Gift To Be Remembered: Child Personalized Stationary By : Paolo Basauri
Benefits of Child Personalized Stationary
One of the best gifts you can give to a child that is just learning to write is child personalized stationary. Children love to be told that they’re special and personalized stationary is a concrete way to express that sentiment. Seeing their own name printed on child personalized stationary wi...
29). An Essential Maternity Wear Accessory By : Jerry M Smith
Being pregnant is wonderful and finding clothes to fit, particularly early on in the pregnancy can be hard. If its early in the pregnancy and your regular clothes are becoming tight but you don’t want to give them up just yet this band is an essential addition to your wardrobe.
This band is the Bella Brand. It is an elongated tube top ...
30). Beating Obesity In Children By : David McCarthy
Beating Obesity In Children
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