Helping Children Grow Up into Healthy Adults
Kids’ Activities – Leave the Mobile Devices Behind! In today’s world, it’s difficult to pry your children away from mobile devices, video games, and other electronics. If you’re looking for kids’ activities that are safe and require interaction with the great outdoors, here are some tips to help you find the best ones for your …
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Crash Course in Phonics Reading out loud with your children is a good strategy for them to hear you read as well as themselves. The goal is to help the child read more fluently, teaching kids to read the way we speak. Are You Ready For a Second Child? Tips For What Comes Next Nobody …
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Technology and Setting Controls or Limits First time dating for teenagers is really no different than it was 50 years ago. It just has gotten more complicated with the added use of social media and electronic devices. Teenagers are not aware of the dangers of these devices and sometimes they have to be taught the …
What You Believe Controls Your Behavior Beliefs control your choices – But what do you believe? At the core of your being, what are the things you: accept on faith? have a strong conviction about? consider to be true and honest? mentally accept about something or someone? The Bully And The Victim – A Perfect …
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Getting Your Child Ready for the Next School Year After children have completed a difficult task, they need downtime and rest to recharge (even more so than adults). A long school year full of challenges, triumphs and breakthroughs definitely qualifies as a difficult task. You Are Not Dumb or Stupid! “You’re no good!”, “You’ll never …
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Fabric Options for Kids’ Pajamas Choosing a perfect pair of kids’ pajamas can prove to be a very perplexing task for parents across the globe because irrespective of factors like nationality or ethnicity, comfort of the child is an aspect that no parent would consciously compromise on. To this effect, it is imperative for the …
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Making Museums Fun Not everyone likes museums, but they don’t have to be boring and stuffy. You can make them more enjoyable for you and the kids by following these 6 easy tips. Let the kids have fun and be sure to include time to teach them about what they are seeing at the museum. …
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How to Get Children Singing in the Classroom Giving children the confidence to express themselves through song – and finding that confidence within yourself – can be tough. These top tips will have them singing in the classroom with gusto, even if you’re not much of a musician yourself. How to Organise a Carol Service …
