Family Articles
616: Marriage AdviceIs It Okay To Live Together Before Marriage
A MarriageAdvice website poll asked, "Is It Okay To Live Together Before You're Married?" Of the 429 respondents, 60% believed it was okay to live together. This number is consistent with a National Survey conducted with seniors in High School who were asked a similar question. Again, 60% felt it was okay to live together before marriage.
If
617: Mass Media vs. ReadingThe Battle Continues
Much has been written about the way in which the mass media of communication affect children. Paul Witty has systematically studied this question over a period of years; he has summarized information on how many hours a week children spend viewing television, which programs they watch, what effect television has on their reading.
Elementary scho
618: Math Help Can Be a Good Family Activity
We all use math in our everyday lives. Many of us consider ourselves to be "math phobic", "math deficient" or "mathematically challenged." Perhaps we communicate these ideas to our children or perhaps we and our children truly are any or all of the above. In educational institutions, where math is taught largely in the abstract and without practi
619: Math Help for Students with Learning Disabilities
Many struggling math students have been diagnosed with a specific learning disability. Some of them share this diagnosis with their math tutors and math teachers in a matter-of-fact way and others believe that tried and true methods will better "reach" them in their disabled state.
Although there are various schools of thought on this issue, as
620: Math Help Why is My Child Struggling in Math
Parents often ask why their children are doing poorly in math, particularly in grades 2-6. For young children, abstract quantities can be daunting, especially when taught in the context of skill drills. Many children do not find immediate meaning in numbers as symbols, although that is what parents and math teachers hope to convey to them.
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621: Mindful Parenting TipChildren Need To Feel That They Belong
Misbehaving children are discouraged children who have mistaken ideas on how to achieve their Primary Goal: TO BELONG. Mistaken ideas lead to misbehavior. Address the mistaken belief rather than just the misbehavior.
Everybody wants to be heard and feel special!
In Positive Discipline, Jane Nelson helps us understand that misbehaving childre
622: Mindful Parenting TipIndependence In The Kitchen
Ever hear, "Let me do it by myself!" Well it's time to listen up!
Your child is following an inner blue print to become independent and you can either help or hinder.
P.S. If you decide to hinder your child will be dependent ON YOU!!!!
It's time to set up your kitchen to help your children AND YOURSELF gain independence. The worst power
623: Mindful Parenting TipLearn the Steps to Gaining Cooperation
Of course the first step to getting more cooperation is to get out a mirror and examine your own behavior and belief system. Take a good, hard look at how cooperative YOU are with your spouse, children, and others.
Chances are that if you have been irritated when someone asks for your help, or whiney when the house is left a mess, or nag when t
624: Mixture of Error During Pregnancy May Result Into Down s Syndrome Baby
The term congenital means present at birth, and such defects are usually thought of as being the result of faulty development during pregnancy (teratogenic defects), but they can in fact be inherited (genetic or chromosomal defects). Birth defects may affect any organ, and are often multiple; they range from minor changes in shape to severe cases
625: Monster Terrorizes Elderly Couple
Amberly is a career woman with aging parents. Her parents require assistance to daily life routines. Amberly is not able to continue her career and look after her parents, as she would like. She had no other relatives in the area. After careful consideration, she decided to hire someone to assist her parents while she worked.
She performed a det
626: More Parenting Tips Online
There are many different aspects of parenting that qualify as alternative parenting, including Christian parenting, gay parenting and surrogate parenting.
Some Important Facts About Parenting, parenting skills:
1. Most of us want to become an effective and model parents for our children.
2. Emerging technologies have only made parenting tha
627: Mother Takes Drugs Found In Sons Room
Leslie is a 45 year old woman. She has a 20 year old son named Calvin. Calvin was a troubled young man. He has been in and out of trouble with the law all of his young life. Leslie cared for her son very much and longed for the day when he would turn his life around.
Leslie allowed Calvin to live with her to maintain some sense of family for th
628: Moving Here s Some Good Advice On Moving Supplies and Strategies
In today's mobile society, people seem to be picking up and moving around more than ever - one in five families per year, according to some studies. The average worker can expect to change careers several times during her or his life, and changes in location often go along with that great new job - research has shown that many employers consider wi
629: My Interest And Experience In Prenatal Training
My interest in prenatal training stemmed from my own early experience in my mother's womb. Later, I found that I was able to benefit from its use with my own children during my pregnancy.
My mother related to me that while I was still in her womb, my father used to talk to me as if I was already a person of my own right. He would update me on
630: My Kids Will Care for Me And Other Myths About Aging
Many parents come from the old school believing that their children will provide care for them when they age. Some children offer unwavering support while others simply have their own responsibilities with family and career. As a result, some parents expecting support from children are left without assistance. If your parents have slyly mentioned
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