6 Great Freebie Resources for Parents of Twins & Multiple Births
A sure way to double the joys of parenthood is to give birth to twins! You'll have twice the smiles, goos & coos, giggles, and firsts (first words, first steps, first burps?.) But for many soon-to-be parents of twins, once the excitement wears off, the math sets in?.Suddenly you find... Read More
What is Prenatal Intelligence?
Prenatal intelligence, also known as fetal intelligence, has become a very hot topic among medical professionals and expecting parents because of the affects it might have on the fetus. Many studies have been done that show a link between fetal stimulation and intelligence as well as increased development of motor... Read More
Reading, Writing, Rithmetic -- and Recess!
Recess has begun disappearing in states all around the country. The reason is the increasing emphasis on "academics" and the mistaken belief that recess detracts from time that could be better spent studying. According to some estimates, 40% of schools have already eliminated recess or are considering the idea. Some... Read More
How to Get Your Children Brand Free
Those of you that have children know what an excursion to the local mall or supermarket can be like. If you're not careful, this simple trip can easily become a wallet draining experience.How often have you heard:"I want Luchables because EVERYONE eats them at lunch!""Come on mom, these cool pants... Read More
Delightful Defrazzlers
I will cherish this moment. I will not let it slip away like sand between my fingers.Yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come, but I have this moment today!(Unknown)With the crazy kinds of schedules that moms need to cope with today It's more important than ever to learn how... Read More
ADHD: A Dialogue With a Non-Believer, part three
Dear Sir, It was with some interest that I read the article What You Should Know About Attention Deficit Disorder by Edward W. after having it handed to me by a member of our church. There were elements of the article that were insightful, helpful, and needed to be said... Read More
Teaching Children Good Manners
Last week in my newsletter, I mentioned that my children knew how to behave in nice restaurants because they had been exposed to the atmosphere at an early age. My idea of well behaved might be different from yours, however, I think there are certain basics that are... Read More
10 Steps To Prepare You For Life With Children
It's hard to explain to the uninitiated the changes that a child will bring to your life - nothing is quite the same again. If you are an expectant father (or even mother) or just considering the prospect of parenthood, do the following 10-step program so you can learn what... Read More
Is Your Teen Swamped with Homework and Tests?
I hear from many parents that their child is stressed out with schoolwork, tests, finals, finding time to study, and extracurricular activities.I do not like seeing overstressed children and teenagers. Stress takes a dangerous toll on us-we must prevent it early on.Sit down with your child and do these three... Read More
Anorexia Nervosa Alert - is Your Daughter Dying To Be Thin?
Anorexia nervosa is a serious medical disorder that is statistically most prevalent in the adolescent teenage years of young women. It is estimated that 7% of the population suffers from eating disorders and if left untreated over 20% of them will die from it. Anorexia takes the lives of children... Read More
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Stroller Safety Tips
Strollers offer a wonderful and convenient service to parents and... Read More
Late Night Adventures with Your Children
Vacations are fun ! Weekends with the family are nice.... Read More
Raising A High Maintenance Child
Do you have a high maintenance child?"Thank goodness my second... Read More
ADD / ADHD Children : Being Your Childs Best Friend
Do you live with an ADD / ADHD child? If... Read More
Handling Failure -- Teaching Kids How to Profit From It
There is nothing pleasant about failure, at least not at... Read More
PG Rating Isnt What It Used To Be
If there are any parents reading this who are thinking... Read More
Bless Your Child With The Name
What a dreamer I am when thinking about parenthood. Most... Read More
Communication Mistakes Parents Often Make - And Easy Ways To Correct Them
As parents, we love our children and want to do... Read More
Are You Frustrated With Public Schools?
Join a growing number of parents and teachers!Fact: Last year,... Read More
Understanding The Report
"No thank you. Don't bother to send me the report... Read More
Communications for Family Emergencies
You know that children can get into trouble. The older... Read More
Where Is Your Homework, Lisa?
Is Homework Really That Important?Dear Friends,I no longer teach in... Read More
Back to School Success Tips
Q. With the school year just beginning, what can we... Read More
A Place For Everything: Its Childs Play
What parent hasn't gone into a son's or daughter's room... Read More
Back to School Responsibilities Again
It's that time of year when mom and dad look... Read More
A Night Out For Mom & Dad
Is your babysitter watching the kids and your k9 family... Read More
Ease Bug Bites with Easy Herbs
Summertime means insect bites and stings. Ouch! Take a leaf... Read More
Quality Time with Your Teen
It's sometimes difficult to find ways to be involved with... Read More
Whine Oh Whine Am I The Only One?
I thought I was the only one in the world... Read More
The Top 5 Reasons Why Unwed-Parents Must Establish Paternity
"It takes a village to raise a child" is more... Read More
Parenting Your Teenager: 6 Tips for Dealing with Bad Report Cards
One of the basic issues we need to understand is... Read More
Revering the Crayon Marks
"Do not think that love, in order to be genuine,... Read More
The Truth Behind Having Children
In the beginning, having children was just a byproduct of... Read More
Parents and Children Working Together
When parents help their children learn to read, they help... Read More
The Family Guy - Parenting From a Single Dads Perspective
It was a hot summer day in august and The... Read More
When Time Out Dont Work
Joey steps away from his time out chair "I won't... Read More
Math Facts - Try Some Fun Ways to Learn Them
Memorizing math facts is a necessary part of elementary school.... Read More
Is it ADHD or Bi-Polar Disorder?
Bi-Polar Disorder, or Manic Depression, is characterized by mood swings,... Read More
Top 25 Children Quotations
"You can learn many things from children. How much patience... Read More
Your Checking Account
Checking accounts are an absolute necessity these days. You can... Read More
Play the Ball, Not the Man!
As parents and teachers, sometimes we want to praise, at... Read More
Teaching Problem Solving Skills to Children with ADHD
Even though the "Stop and Think" movement in ADHD treatment... Read More
5 Ways To Tell If A Preschooler Is Living In Your House
1. You reheated the same cup of coffee three times... Read More
A Good Preschool Idea
The successful preschool idea behind many successful preschool learning centers... Read More
A Chance for a Home
"He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds... Read More
The Laid Back Parents Guide to Teaching Your Child to Read
At first I thought of titling this article "The Lazy... Read More
Humans and Their Innate Need for Drug Stimulation
We know that ancient cultures and Indians and the like... Read More
Parents - Create An Emotionally Healthy Connection With Your Child
"I could have helped you if I would have known,... Read More
Promoting Your Childs Motor Development
Assuming there are no serious motor problems present, what can... Read More
Summer Marks the Time to Remember Active Supervision Around Family Swimming Pools
LOS ANGELES (May 19, 2005) - With Memorial Day weekend,... Read More
Visiting the Library
Libraries offer more than books. They are places of learning... Read More
How to Get a Good Diagnosis to See If Your Child Has ADHD
Your child's teacher says that you need to find out... Read More
Boundaries - Why Theyre Needed
Imagine a child who lacks ownership of his own life,... Read More
How Useful Are Bed Wetting Alarms
Whenever parents discuss how to deal with bed wetting, the... Read More
The Parent Teen Relationship: How Effective is Yours?
It was the homework that did it. Each night became... Read More
Develop Your Childs Genius: One Step Farther
When is a person brilliant? When does a person show... Read More
Create a Story Book with Your Child
A fun way to build your child's imaginationWriting is still... Read More
How Kids Learn To Cooperate In Video Games -- A Guide for Parents and Teachers
A great many parents are concerned that the electronic games... Read More
Top 50 Father Quotations
"The greatest gift I ever had Came from God, and... Read More
Teenagers Taking Risks
It can be hard being a parent with a teen... Read More
How Illiteracy Can Ruin Your Childs Life
It may seem obvious to many people why literacy is... Read More
Teenagers and Stress: What Parents Can Do to Help
More and more parents are expressing their concerns about how... Read More
Children?s Birthday Party Planning: When and When Not to Have a Big Party
Age 1: Invite only family members and close friends only... Read More
Paediatric Osteopathy
All babies cry, but if yours cries a lot, isn't... Read More
Old Wives Tales and Other Things That Just Might Help with ADHD
Here are some tips that I have picked up from... Read More
So, The Thing Is... Im Feeling A Little Guilty
So, the thing is? I am feeling a little guilty.I... Read More
Parenting Secrets Revealed
So your little Susie wants to join a competitive gymnastic... Read More
What Do You Teach Your Children About Money?
Whether we realize it or not we teach our children... Read More
Difference
There are times when my ideas of raising a child... Read More
Educational Toys - How Do Parents Choose The Best Toys For Their Child
The choices are mind numbing. Walk into any toy store... Read More
Your Job as a Role Model
A certain educator was once asked at what point should... Read More
How to Create an Attitude of Cooperation
Having been a parent educator and a PBS consultant for... Read More
Revering the Crayon Marks
"Do not think that love, in order to be genuine,... Read More
Let Your Children Name the New Baby
Choosing a baby name is an important job, so make... Read More
Parents Role in Helping with Car Wash Fundraisers
As a parent you will be asked to assist with... Read More
COMMITMENT: Teaching Children the Lessons of a Lifetime
It's been said, time and again, that for a child... Read More
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