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Starting Your Child Out On Green Concepts
There is much you can do as a parent to introduce some green concepts to your children, which will stand them in good stead through their growing up years and which will introduce the concept of being a responsible citizen early in life.
Practice Water conservation to teach [...]
3 Tips To Boost Your Child’s Confidence
Building your child’s self confidence can be very challenging. It is not so easy to do especially if your child is naturally shy and aloof.
However, self confidence is something your child must possess early in life if you want him/her to grow into a wonderful person.
Self confidence is important. It is the [...]
Why Is Nagging Counterproductive?
Not only does nagging grate the person at whom it is directed, it also does nothing for the nagger.
It does not lift one’s mood or make them feel better, because it produces no results for the most part.
So the next time you feel like nagging, ask yourself [...]
3 Easy Tips For Your Child To Love Vegetables
Vegetables will never make it to the top of your child’s favorite food list. They see vegetables as unappetizing and not tasty at all.
However, as parents we all know that vegetables should be a part of our child’s diet.
Vegetables are excellent sources of essential vitamins and minerals needed by our kids to [...]
A Teenage Son And His Rage
When I was fifteen I spent two whole months not talking to my mom.
I was angry at what I thought was her inability to understand me and my friends.
I know now that it had a lot to do with the hormones running through my body and less to do with my mom’s [...]
Why You Should Watch TV With Your Child?
This site has frequently talked about the possible negative consequences of a child watching excessive amounts of TV, and we have even talked about how to limit the amount of time a child spends watching TV.
However the fact is that the TV is a fixture in most [...]
Do You Know About The TV Parental Guidelines?
One of the things that is a constant worry for parents is TV viewing, about how addicted their children are to TV, about how what they view affects them and about how it keeps them from engaging in other healthier, more physical activities.
So it is imperative that parents are cognizant with what [...]
Identifying When You Are Nagging
Nagging is a pretty awful word; it is defined as “To annoy by constant scolding, complaining, or urging” or “find fault constantly,” and to be a “constant source of anxiety or annoyance.”
It has also some rather horrible synonyms: continuous, niggling, endless, relentless, never ending, interminable, complaining, [...]
Some iPhone Apps For Parents
OK now while we are not suggesting that you start out your toddler on a bunch of video games, it does make sense to load a few apps on your iPhone that, in an emergency may be useful and appropriate enough to distract an upset, bored or inconsolable toddler.
Scribble is an interesting [...]
How To Explain About Money To Your Child?
In these days of financial stringency and the recession nowhere near over yet, the imperative to teach your child about money is ever stronger.
At times like the present when the global economic slowdown that lessened the spending power of most and caused layoffs the world over, children [...]
