Video Games Affecting Children Negatively
By Victor Epand
Previous studies that have been published that clearly show how violent video games that children play can affect them in a negative manner. In fact, since the turn of the new millennium there have been several studies completed on this issue and the results have all been the same [...]
Video Games Affecting Children Negatively
On February - 11 - 2009
Useful Tips on Child Care
On February - 6 - 2009
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 [...]
Travelling With Ease – Tips to Keep Your Kids Occupied
On February - 6 - 2009
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, [...]
The 10 Best Ways to Communicate With Your Children
On January - 24 - 2009
The 10 Best Ways to Communicate With Your Children
By Laval Denny
Children look up to and rely on their parents. You are their teachers so it is critical to know how to handle situations. The biggest setback parents have is not or mis communicating with their children. Communicating with your children is one of the more [...]
Adopting a Child – How to Prepare Yourself For a New Family Member
On December - 23 - 2008
Adopting a Child – How to Prepare Yourself For a New Family Member
By Jeff Boo
It is always a pleasant feeling having a child in the house. His or her cheekiness, laughter and hugs can bring a lot of happiness and warm into the family. However, not all married couples can have or want to have [...]
Got a Spoiled Child? Here’s How to Cope
On December - 11 - 2008
Got a Spoiled Child? Here’s How to Cope
By Gareth A Williams
Amy was just putting away the groceries for the day when her daughter, Elizabeth, walked into the kitchen demanding the latest iPhone. Amy patiently told her daughter that she had already received another popular – and equally expensive – phone a few months ago; what [...]
No Time? Good News For Parents!
On December - 11 - 2008
No Time? Good News For Parents!
By Vicki Jardine
Moms and Dads from all backgrounds and all situations struggle constantly with the daily ‘daily-ness’ of being a parent. We all have the same 1440 minutes in a day. So how do we make sure we are ‘being there’ for our kids in the ways that matter [...]
What Do You Do When Your Teenager Starts Drinking?
On November - 27 - 2008
What Do You Do When Your Teenager Starts Drinking?
By Dr. Jennifer Baxt, DMFT
Let’s be honest, the problem of teenage drinking doesn’t enter the mind of most parents, especially when looking into those innocent eyes of a baby. How can they possibly grow into a teenager with an alcohol problem? It may not seem possible that [...]
Parents Beware of the Bad Toys!
On November - 27 - 2008
Parents Beware of the Bad Toys!
By Andrew Van Vooren
Holiday Toy Safety Reminders for Parents
With millions of toys made in China pulled from the shelves over safety fears in recent months, deciding what to buy your children for the holidays has become an increasingly difficult decision. The holidays are dangerous enough without having to worry about [...]