Home»Home-and-Family»Parenting page: 27
Parenting lastest articles submited 
Records: 781-810 from 959
Parenting Styles -- How to Stop Fighting and Start Working TogetherDo you ever wonder how your parenting style turned from “parent team” into “parent competition?” How often do you find yourself arguing for your way in front of your kids? When it comes down to these parenting battles, how do you come to a decision, preferably without arguing, definitely without arguing in front of your children, and both feel validated and empowered in your parenting? Direct Communication or How to End Whining Forever!It’s a horrible habit to get into and it can seem like an impossible habit to break your child of, but let me tell you the really scary thing: You, yes you, are actually the person who taught your child to whine – and you are the one who will be able to make it stop. Playing It Safe - Part 3: Inspection and Maintenance of Backyard Playground EquipmentPlanning and constructing a safe backyard playground is important to ensure the safety of the children who enjoy the equipment. Regularly inspecting and maintaining the backyard playground equipment, though, is essential to keeping kids safe over years of active play. Traditional Parenting Techniques Linked to Brain StressUntil recently, traditional parenting techniques such as consequences, points and rewards, and spanking have been used by parents throughout the world as effective measures of correction for behaviors deemed socially inappropriate. In fact, schools continue to use all of these, including spanking, as a measure to deter problem behaviors in children. New findings from the field of neuroscience are demonstrating that such measures may in fact be detrimental to healthy brain development in children and may even be one of the major causes of the over-prescription of medication. Simple Post-Partum Depression CuresYou've had a baby and you just can't help feeling down all the time. Life seems hopeless and out of control. Don't worry, in all probability you are in a common situation: post-partum depression. Before you reach for pills, there are simpler, softer remedies: read about real-life accounts of them here Teaching Responsibility to Your ChildHow to exercise parental control over your pre-teens and young teens and gain an orderly household in the process. Teacher Appreciation Week: How to Please Your Teacher on National Teacher DayTeacher Appreciation Week is the first full week of May. Are you looking for ideas on how to thank your teachers? In this article, find a number of ways to express your affection and admiration for your teachers. Parents Are You Worried About What Your Kids Are Looking At On the Internet?Software review of how parents can safeguard their children from viewing things that is not appropriate. Parents can have peace of mind. Teen Drug Use Warning SignsIs your teen using drugs? check these warning signs! Why Is Tuition Not Helping Your Children In Their Studies?Many families are investing a lot of money into tuition for their children. Unfortunately their school results have not improved because of tuition. Why? I Am But A ChildBe the voice of your children, and listen to what they have to say. You will be surprised as to what goes on in their lives! Parental Control for Child ObesityForget all the stories about those weight loss diets or medication, children need more than that. Having a Heart to Heart with Your TeenagersTeen years are some of the most turbulent between a parent and a child. Often, you want to impart wisdom to them, but they don’t want to hear what you have to say. After all, you "don’t know what it’s like to be a kid today." Wouldn’t you love to have a book that could help bridge the communication gap? Parenting: Help Your Kids Learn FasterChildren’s entertainment is becoming more educational. Due to that fact children can began learning at an earlier age. Preventing Sibling RivalryIn most cases, kids do not want to hurt each other. They simply want to defend their own bodies, possessions and personal space. And they intuitively know how to do that with an economy of effort and force - doing only what needs to be done to restore balance, and then getting back to playing. Be a Potter – Mold your Child to be an AchieverParenting is not about just providing; it is much deeper than that. As a parent you will be worried about your child's well being as well as his future. The aim of most parents is to raise a happy, intelligent, and fulfilled child - a child that is secure, confident, and independent. What are Your Kids Reading?Responsible parenting is very much on everyone's mind these days. Everywhere you look there are articles being written about it, television shows, and videos which aim to alert parents to potential dangers facing their children. As a parent, it is important that the books you allow your child to read reflect the value system that you have instilled in them. Children can be affected by the words they read on a number of different levels, and will often times emulate the characters they meet in books - both in their attitudes and their behaviors. Protect Your Kids - They Are Targeted OnlineEveryday there are stories in the news about kids being targeted online. There are things you can do as a parent to ensure your child won’t be next. Parenting Tips For All ParentsWith all the different parenting tips that are out there how is anyone sub post to know what they are going to follow and what is some bad tips to follow. One of the main important tips someone can receive is that you should always make sure that your child is safe in everything that you and they do. Parenting Tips for Young ParentsEveryone has tips for new parents but nor everyone knows what is best for that families situation. Some parents try to get help from an outside source like some of the agencies that are out there to help out others. 7 Signs Your Teenager is at Risk for Violent BehaviorTeenaged killers have filled the headlines. Teen violence is preventable if youth at risk are identified and appropriate treatment is made available. Seven risk factors are listed. Being a Stay at Home ParentFor those parents who have never stayed at home with their growing children, you should know it is not easy. As a matter of fact, it is possibly the most difficult job in the world. Raising Kids on One SalaryMost couples are choosing to have fewer children than couples fifty years ago. One of the biggest reasons is because the cost of childcare is incredibly expensive. It is Time for Johnny to be Evaluated for ADHDThis article is sixth in a series describing the final decision to have their child evaluated for ADHD. The article describes the evaluative contact within the pediatrician's office. The Concept Of 'Positive Parenting' Is Sometimes MisunderstoodPositive parenting is the in-thing these days. If you’re not a positive parent, you’re not really living in this century. Still holding onto that cane, ready to whack your kids? You’re not a good mother – not a good parent AT ALL.... It Takes A Mouse Trap To Motivate A TeenagerMotivating Teenagers can be frustrating for parents, but sometimes it's the little things, like the spring on a mousetrap that can help propel them forward. Dramatic Truths from Young Adults with Advice for Parents of Teens"Never let your freshman date a senior!" "Yelling will only make things escalate and will make teens want to rebel more." These are real quotes from Three Sides of the Coin, a Survey About Parenting Teens by Sue Blaney, author of Please Stop the Rollercoaster! How Parents of Teenagers Can Smooth Out the Ride. Mom, I Got A High-Fail On My Chemistry Test!Some kids have a really tough time in school, but does it necessarily spoil their futures? asks Dr. Gary S. Goodman, best-selling author of 12 books. According to this expert commentator on TV and radio and popular speaker, that depends on the child's own attitude about his achievement level. The Awful Truth About Television: TV Violence has Real World EffectsPart of "The Awful Truth About Television" series, this article looks at the short-term and long-term effects of TV violence. The Awful Truth About Television: Sexual Content Encourages Teens to ExperimentPart of "The Awful Truth About Television" series, this article looks at the sexual content of most television programs and the effect they have on teens and families.Records: 781-810 from 959