Parenting Articles
376: Is It A Challenge To Be A Single Parent
It cannot be denied that single parenting is a tough job. No matter what circumstances have thrown you into the world of single parenting, the road that you are traveling is a rough one.
There are many struggles that a single parent may face. You must know how to balance your work, housework, visitation schedules, childcare and your children's
377: Is It Trash or Craft Supplies
Young children are very creative. It's so much fun seeing what they can come up with if you just let them work on their own. But their craft supplies can really add up.
But sometimes you can make your own, free.
Kids love to make collages, for example. One of the easiest places to get materials can be in the junk mail you get every day. My so
378: Is Your Child Safety Seat Properly Installed
Most adults would answer yes, but the reality is that this is typically not the case.
The first step is to purchase the best seat available, but with so many choices of safety seats for babies and young children, how do you determine which is the best one to buy?
Of course you want to select a seat based on the quality of the construction, bu
379: Is Your Child Suffering from The Gimmes
This horrible, debilitating disease can transform even the kindest, sweetest children into horrible thoughtless monsters!
Has this ever happened to you?
--You walk into the grocery store with your little angel by your side. She asks if she may please have a box of Starry Fish Gummy Fruit Snacks, and when you say, "Not today honey," your prin
380: It Does Get EasierA Message to Mothers with Very Young Children
One foggy, fuzzy day when I had three kids under the age of five, I happened to be sitting on a park bench near a group of very put-together moms. (Foggy and fuzzy didn't describe the weather, just my mental status that year.) These moms were chit-chatting as their school age children played nearby. I was nursing my six-month old while my two-year
381: Journaling Prompts for New Mothers
If there is one story my kids love to hear again and again, it is the story of their birth. But they are interested in more than the birth statistics. They want to know how I felt. They want to know how much their new presence in the world meant to me.
The most meaningful baby albums, scrapbooks, and journals go beyond the details of birthweigh
382: Keeping Kids Safe From Bullies
Your child can protect themselves from bullies. Bullying can make your child feel anxious and
fearful about going to school each day. That's why it's important to pay attention to warning signs like faking illness, scrapes and bruises or even
depression.
Go over these bullying safety tips with your child to make sure they understand what to d
383: Knowing Essential Parenting Skills
Attachment parenting means kids are breastfed until they choose to stop - four, five, six years of age. Let us be honest, all of us wants to be the best parents for our child and who wouldn't. There are many different aspects of parenting that qualify as alternative parenting, including Christian parenting, gay parenting and surrogate parenting.
384: Knowing Some Responsible Parenting Ideas
People are often well meaning in their attempts to offer parenting tips, but they may not realize that a new parent may already have their own ideas on how to best raise their child. People are more then willing to offer their experiences and their opinions on how to best raise a child. Let's face it, parenting is hard enough without having the con
385: Making a Family Outing Children Can Look Forward to the Next Time Around
Camping out is one of the activities that bonds family relationships and takes one's mind off work. It should be an event that should be amply prepared for. Before loading up the camping gear for that much-awaited family outing, here are some important things to consider.
Choosing the right tent for the family. Have you chosen the right tent fo
386: Managing Your Fears While Parenting
It can be tough being a parent and dealing with the stresses and anxieties of taking care of your family. As a result, here is a brief list of techniques that a person can use to help manage their every day stresses and anxieties while taking care of the kids and other family members.
Sometimes, we get stressed when everything happens all at onc
387: 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
388: 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
389: Mathematics And The Benefit Of Music Toys
Musical toys can certainly become irritating after a while, either playing the same monotones electronic tune over and over again, usually not being allowed even to play the fully ditty, but restarting the first bar over and over again as your darling little one keeps pressing that exciting button. The alternative is that the delightful chorus is b
390: 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
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