Are We Spoiling Our Kids With Too Much Stuff?By Judy H. Wright
Are you a parent, grandparent, teacher, coach or employer who is dismayed at the sense of entitlement many of our young children have? And that is not all they have. They have clothes enough to outfit a small orphanage, toys enough for a play [...]
How to Stay Connected to Your TeenagerBy Karen Vincent
I have heard from countless parents how frustrated they become when they so badly want to help influence and shape their teenager’s life, however, their teen wants nothing at all to do with them. As a parent, how do you manage this dynamic?
This is very tricky for [...]
Useful Tips on Child CareBy Ras Reed
Child care is something that is carried out more by mothers than by fathers. The few men who engage in infant childcare tend to avoid activities such as diaper changing because of the mess and the stress involved. On the other hand, changing a baby’s diapers can be most [...]
4 Easy Discipline Tricks That Work Every TimeBy Erin A. Kurt
There are more books, magazines, and websites teaching us about parenting skills than ever before – so why are we not all experts already? The reasons vary. The books are too long and complicated, the books are contradictory, the ideas of what is good and [...]
Smacking Is Not Positive ParentingBy Claire Marketos
Smacking is one of many discipline options parents choose when raising their children, because it is usually the option most familiar to them.
However, choosing positive parenting options, based on what a child needs to be happy and successful from the day he or she is born, raises children that [...]
Travelling With Ease – Tips to Keep Your Kids OccupiedBy Sangeetha Nadarajan
The title says it all. How is it a holiday if the kids are screaming and running up the aisles of the plane and the husband/wife is busy looking over business proposals? Vacation usually spells exhaustion if you’re travelling with your family.
As a parent, [...]
Quick and Easy Home Recipe For KidsBy Joshua Ho
This article shares with you 5 quick and easy home recipes for kids to make sure they eat healthily and happily. They can be very useful as home made recipes for your picky eater child at home.
1. Eggs in a Frame
Ingredients
1 slice bread,
Butter,
1 egg,
Salt (and pepper, if [...]
10 Tips to Ensure Your Children Are Having a Healthy Balanced DietBy Andrew P Smith
Top 10 tips to make your kids eat more healthily
In today’s modern times parents are finding it harder and harder to ensure that their children are eating healthy and get that balanced diet that they deserve. One of the most important [...]
Effects of Television on Children and 4 Ways You Can Change ThisBy Erin A. Kurt
Television has become very important in many family homes over the last 15 years. More and more, television is used as a babysitter or a way of escaping from life. Although I agree that there are some terrific programs on television [...]
TV and Your ToddlerBy Maeve Rich
Children love television. Bright colors and constant action draw them in and can keep them occupied for hours. But is it good for your toddler to be watching television? And if so, how much is acceptable?
The Professional Opinion
The American Academy of Pediatrics’ position is that children under two shouldn’t [...]