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Articles in Home | Home & Family | Parenting Sort By: Title|Newest|Oldest Families are Beautiful  By : Cliff Matthew It‘s nice when the whole family spends time together. You share a special bond between one another that cannot be recreated with anyone else. Father, mother, sister, brother, you all belong to each other in a special way. IS BEING FLEXIBLE THE SAME THING AS BEING PERMISSIVE?  By : Carol Smith These two terms: flexible and permissive, are often perceived as similar if not the same. Some parents shy away from being flexible for fear that there will be a loss of control. However, being flexible is being adaptable. Permissive implies excess. Do You Hate Bra Shopping With Your Teenager?  By : Cyla Weiner If you’re like most moms, you want your daughter looking good in her clothes. This gives her confidence, self esteem, and makes her feel attractive. To help stimulate a teenage girl’s body image confidence, the importance of wearing the right bra should be tops on your agenda. The teenage years are tough and whether your daughter is small busted or very large busted she needs to be in the right bra for her and her lifestyle. Just remember that bras are like shoes, different styles are needed. Common Vaccine Threatens Children  By : Shane Ellison You can’t read a newspaper without learning about the vaccine controversy. On one hand, “the benefits outweigh the risks.” On the other, “a single jab stole the life from little Johnny in a matter of two days.” Cool Kids Summer Camp Reviews and Few Ideas  By : Gavin Wyatt Cool Kids Summer Camp Reviews and Few Ideas Thought Pollution Effects  By : Oro Selket Thought Pollution is what affects kids and lowers them from the super state. First you have to acknowledge the existence of thought pollution, then determine where is it coming from, is it from the TV or movies or songs listened to, or friends, or relatives, once you know then you will be able to protect your kid until they can understand the difference between good and not so good input to their minds. Teen Drivers - Distractions and Other Risk Factors  By : Valerie Nay There are always more risks associated with new drivers compared to those with more experience, but if you talk to your teen and set out some ground rules, you can ensure they‘ll be safer while driving. 10 Tips for Baking Up Memories with Kids!  By : Chef Gigi What better way to create lasting memories than cooking with your kids! They love to do it and you can sneak in some educational information along the way. Here‘s the recipe for success in your next baking adventure! Parenting a Family in Conflict: The Night a Difficult Teen Saved Her Family From Self Destructing  By : Wouter van der Hall For many families, parenting has become a struggle between parents with different methods in raising their kids, parents who don’t know how to work as a team in conflict resolution. Making the Holidays Happy for All!  By : Chef Gayle "Gigi" Gaggero Use these helpful hints to make sure that the holidays are enjoyed by young and old alike. Not only will they cut down on your stress, they’ll make sure the children in your life have the most memorable holidays! Teen Sex - How Fashionable is Having Sex in Your Teens?  By : Kacy Carr What is the difference between teen sex and fashion. Is it wearing the “latest“ in design or a “latex“ condom 5 Ways to Lure Your Kids Outdoors  By : Maraya Mullen The sight of families enjoying fun outdoor activities like playing ball or happily riding an ATV for kids is becoming increasingly rare. The article gives samples of fun activities you can do outdoors. Children Need To Feel That They Belong  By : Tulum Dothee 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. Parenting Education  By : Michael Malega Here is an article for Parenting Education topic that may be of benefit to you, tips, ideas, suggestions that is all about Parenting Education. If you would like to learn more about Parenting Education, please check our web site… Can Candy Corn Be Actually Good For Kids? Run The Math And Know For Sure  By : Gaylene Davis Do all the sweeteners in candy corn have you intrigued if it‘s good for your kids? In some ways, it just might be. What’s for Lunch?  By : Chef Gayle “Gigi” Gaggero This article gives helpful suggestions to parents about the nutritional value of packing a healthy lunch for the children heading back to school. What Tool What Age?  By : Chef Gayle "Gigi" Gaggero This insightful article will answer some looming questions most every parent faces on what kitchen utensils and appliances their children should be using and when. Raising Children without Bias: How to Unlearn Racism So You Don‘t Limit Your Children‘s Potential  By : Deb Capone Don Imus‘ ridicules remarks directed at the Rutgers University women‘s basketball team coupled with the Korean government‘s concern that the horrific actions of a Korean-American at Virginia Tech would spark backlash against Koreans has put racism on the front line. These unfortunate events forced us all to face the state of racism and its repercussions for our children. Baby Bathing Checklist  By : Robert Perman A lot of new parents are having difficulties during the first bath time with their newborn and feel a bit confused about the do‘s and don‘ts of baby bathing. Indeed, first couple of times can be somewhat tricky, and require additional attention and care from the parent. Parenting Through and After a Divorce  By : Susan L. Woodard Divorce is an ongoing process in a person‘s life. As people pass through the different stages of divorce, their experiences are unique to their situations. There is no such thing as a typical divorce. All parents must strive to find out what works effectively for their individual family. When children are involved, the result does not have to end with a negative impact. Effective Parenting Training  By : Can effective parenting training help create a harmonious household? How to Find Free Online Computer Games for Your Preschooler.  By : How to Find Free Online Computer Games for Your Preschooler. Making Your Kids Slow Down and Think  By : Nomad Rick My, how childhood has changed. Whereas most kids grew up spending time outdoors playing sports and such, today it is all about instant gratification. Selecting the Right Toys for your Child  By : Jhona Every year, hundreds of toys flood the market, providing a wide range of choices for the discerning parent, godparent, grandparent, aunt, uncle and whoever feels like Santa the whole year through. Parenting Advice: The Key to Solving Society's Woes!  By : Dr. Noel Swanson Parents don't get an operators manual along with their new baby. Child Protection Means Safeguarding Our Future  By : Roy Allen Child protection is a concern for many parents and civil administrators educators, and public safety officials working today. Teen Pregnancy  By : ArticleTrader Raising kids is one of the greatest joys in life. But to go along with all of the good times you are also going to run into some areas that test your patience and resolve. One of the problems that you may be faced with is teen pregnancy. In today’s day and age kids are becoming sexually active at an early age. What About Alabama Child Support!  By : Holcy Get the much needed informaiton on Alabama child support laws. Learn way on how to locate a missing parent, establish and enforce child support laws in the state of Alabama. California Child Support Laws, Golden State  By : Holcy Both parents have a legal duty to provide financial support for their children. In California, as in most other states, the court may order either or both parents to make regular child support payments that cover a child's living and medical expenses. Gem State Idaho Child Support  By : Holcy If you do not already have a child support order, Idaho Child Support Services office can help you navigate the legal requirements to get one. Badger State Wisconsin Child Support  By : Holcy Information on Wisconsin Child Support laws. Learn how you can enroll in child support, establish paternity, located a missing parent, and modify child support. Arkansas Child Support  By : Holcy In today's world, child support plays an important role in the custodial parent and child's life. Mississippi Child Support Laws The Magnolia State  By : Holcy The child support enforcement office is able to assist custodial parents in locating a non-custodial parent, enforcing child support, establish paternity, and any other assistance the custodial parents may need. Montana Child Support the Treasure State  By : Holcy How do you know if you qualify for child support? Child support is available to all single parents in need of financial assistance from the non-custodial parent. Oklahoma Child Support in the Sooner State  By : Holcy Oklahoma child support has its own guidelines just like any other state. Some guidelines are similar from state to state. Nebraska Child Support, The Cornhusker State  By : Holcy Child support plays an important role when it comes to caring for children in need. Child support is provided for single parents to make sure their child/children lives a comfortable life style. Nevada Child Support  By : Holcy No matter what state a non-custodial parent may reside, they are still responsible for making timely child support payments. Colorado Child Support  By : Holcy Information on Colorado child support laws such as applying for, establishing, calculation, enforcing, and making changes to child support laws. Arizona Child Support Laws  By : Holcy Child support plays a major role when it comes to providing support for a custodial parent's child/children. Delaware Child Support  By : Holcy Child support in the state of Delaware is very similar to other states in America. Even though it is a small state, they have the same procedures they follow in order to establish child support. New Mexico Child Support  By : Holcy Child support payments occur only when parents are not living with each other. New Mexico Child support is regulated by the state and federal agencies across America. Wyoming Child Support  By : Holcy Wyoming child support services are available to all single parents who need assistance in establishing child support, and collecting child support payments... Child Support: Social Security Benefits vs. Supplemental Security Insurance  By : Detra Davis The issue surrounding social security benefits and supplemental security insurance continues to be a major question with custodial and non-custodial parents. Let’s clear up the confusion once and for all. Social Security benefits mainly refers to a field of social welfare concerned with social protection, or protection against socially recognized needs, including poverty, old age, disability, death, unemployment, involving families with children and others. Teenage Health  By : ArticleTrader Are you a parent who is concerned with the health of your teenager? If so, you are not alone. The fact of the matter is that a lot of teenagers do not know what it means to maintain a healthy lifestyle. With that being said, as a parent you will want to do all that you can in order to keep them on the right track. Do Children Benefit from Thomas the Tank Engine?  By : Lynn Toombs Thomas the Tank Engine teaches children about life and fairness but did you know that children also learn by playing with him. Learn how Thomas play sets help children develop skills that they will use forever. Helping Your Child Sleep  By : Dr. Noel Swanson We can't get a good sleep until we are relaxed. A few things must happen before we get there. We need to feel secure and safe. Any kind of tension, such as abuse, parents arguing, financial problems, trouble with the neighbors, or problems with school or friends, will make it harder for any child to go to sleep. Stop Your Teen-ager From Being An Online Blackmail Victim  By : Faldo Online chatrooms are usually filled with youngsters hanging out and doing their social networking. These very same chatrooms could also be the lair of online predators preying on innocent young girls. How to Teach Children Right From Wrong  By : Dr. Noel Swanson "My 5 year old has just started school. Before school she was always polite, caring, helpful. Since going to school, while she still appears to be so with her teachers (so they say), she now really pushes the boundaries at home. Some kids at school have taught her to swear, talk back, talk about sex in very broad terms. She talks back and while fundamentally she is still a wonderful and very smart little girl, her smarts have turned into "smartie-pants". Be proactive for good child protection  By : Roy Allen Good child protection requires preparation. Predators are anywhere and everywhere. Choosing Age-Appropriate Video Games for your Child  By : Jeremy White Video games are a very popular choice for holiday gift giving. But how do you choose an appropriate game for your child's age without being an expert yourself? Learn how the rating systems work and what other ways you can wisely choose games to purchase for your child. Spoiled Rotten Angel  By : J Gardener From the time they are very young, kids are bombarded with advertising geared to part parents with their money. Young children think they want and need everything they see, right now! How can parents curb this behavior? Learn tips and tricks to help set limits and teach them responsibility. Fast Food Mom  By : J Gardener As a working mom, your schedule is a hectic one. Some days, there just isn't enough time to prepare a nutritious dinner. Your solution: The fast food joint! How can you make healthy food choices on the run for you and your family without feeling guilty? Avoid Dangerous Toys for Toddlers  By : Jeremy White Toys are in abundance at your favorite holiday shopping spot. However, not all toys are appropriate for toddlers. Follow these simple guidelines to ensure that the toys Santa leaves under the tree are fun and safe. About Adoption  By : Annah Menutz If you are planning on adopting a child, it is probably the most important decision you will ever have to make. People adopt for a variety of reasons. The most common scenario is when a couple is unable to have a child of their own. People can have problems conceiving for a variety of reasons. Another reason people adopt is to give a home to children that have lost (or been taken from) their family members or are orphans from another country. Actively Listening to your Child  By : George Chao Communicating with our children can be a difficult task at times. We feel like they're not listening to us; they feel like we're not listening to them. Good listening and communications skills are essential to successful parenting. Your child's feelings, views and opinions have worth, and you should make sure you take the time to sit down and listen openly and discuss them honestly. The Dreaded Stage-Mother  By : J Gardener Nothing is more important than the presence of proud, loving parents in a child's development. We want our children to expand their interests and capabilities and to succeed at them. But are we pushing them to perform when they don't want to? Sideline Dad  By : J Gardener We want our children to succeed in and enjoy sports, and most of all be rewarded with winning. But are you helping or hindering your child's development of the skills they need to learn through participating in team sports? Adjusting to a Second Child  By : J Gardener Preparing for a second child involves much more than how it will impact the lives of the parents, but how it will affect the life of the first child as well. Discover ways to help the older sibling adjust easily to the birth of a new baby. What is ADHD and How do You Manage it?  By : Dr. Noel Swanson Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that can afflict children. People suffering from ADHD have symptoms such as: Free Potty Training Tip: Advice to Help Your Child's Development  By : Remy Jirek A free potty training tip or two may be just what you need to make this step in your child's development a little bit easier... Remember To Hug your Autistic Child  By : Bucky Benson Autistic children and adults often seek pressure in a variety of ways to calm themselves and cope with sensory overload. Oftentimes, hugs and squeezes... Help! My Child Has Been Kicked Out of School!  By : Dr. Noel Swanson The British newspapers and media have spotlighted the topic of misbehaving children in school recently. The topic of discussion usually ends with the answer that entails kicking troublemakers out of the classroom setting. Yes, Your Child is Perfect - Can We Change the Subject?  By : J Gardener Those first milestones, all those wonderful pictures - you want to share the joy with everyone. But are your friends avoiding you because they just can't bear to hear anymore cute "Little Johnny" stories? I'm So Confused, My Child is Autistic  By : Bucky Benson Discovering your child has autism may be a distressing ordeal, and unfortunately, time is of the essence. As a parent, you do not have the time to... Parenting Books for the First 12 Months  By : Jacqueline Courtiol Having a baby is a life-altering experience. New parents can feel totally overwhelmed by their new responsibilities. These parenting books for the first year will help guide you through this very challenging and confusing time. She'll Always Be Daddy's Little Girl  By : J Gardener As a Father, your natural instinct is to protect your daughter. But daughters need Fathers for lots of other reasons. Discover the skills that Dads teach that will help their daughters become successful in life. Mom, He's Just a Boy!  By : J Gardener As your son grows older, more and more you feel like you just can't relate - you've never understood men of any age. Don't get discouraged. See how boys need their Moms just as much as they need their Dads. The Pros and Cons of In-Vitro Fertilization  By : Tim Lawrence Modern science and medicine has made it possible for many women to conceive that otherwise would be unable to bear children. If you are considering anything other than a natural pregnancy, explore the pros and cons of in-vitro fertilization first. Just Wait Till Your Father Gets Home!  By : J Gardener Even today, one of society's unofficial rules is that Dad is the family disciplinarian. However, in most families, "Wait till your Father gets home!" rarely matches the threat of Dad's homecoming. Learn more effective and longer-lasting methods for disciplining your children. Hey, Dad - It's a Girl! Now What?  By : J Gardener From day one you had a beautiful, detailed plan, covering all aspects of how you would teach your son, from how to crowd home plate on a relief pitcher, to the correct technique for changing a flat tire in the rain. Then the ultrasound changed all that - it's a girl! Just because girls are different doesn't mean fathers and daughters can't be close. Learn how you can take an active part in parenting your daughter. Buying the Right Children's Books For Your Little Ones  By : Gordon Remdon Reading is seeing a return with more and more parents wanting their children to read. This has resulted in an increase in the sale of children's literature month by month. Parents want to catch their children young and get them hooked on to the written word. Making them aware of the world around them giving them a jump start on to education and learning. Parenting Autistic Children  By : Bucky Benson Unfortunately, in modern times, many marriages end in divorce or separation. This statistic rises even higher when you mix in an autistic child. No... Being a Daddy & Livin' the Dream  By : J Gardener Parents are often torn between career and family. Fathers, who are usually the family breadwinner, have to make those difficult choices between the two. So how do you balance your children's needs with climbing that corporate career ladder? Explore ways to make it happen in your life. Diffusing Sibling Rivalry  By : J Gardener Every family with multiple children suffer through bouts of sibling rivalry and fighting. Though it's stressful and annoying, it's a normal part of growing up. Learn how your family can avoid these unnecessary conflicts. To TV or not to TV  By : J Gardener Like it or not, television is more a part of our culture than ever before. It is not realistic to eliminate it from our children's lives. How much TV is too much? Learn what you can do to make television a positve enhancement in your children's development. Why Do We Fight with Our Teenagers?  By : Dr. Noel Swanson For 13 years you have slaved and worried. You have changed diapers, nursed them through chickenpox, cried on their first day at school, cheered for them in the school Christmas play, patched up skinned knees, and packed their lunch box for their first day at secondary school. Are You Raising a Little Monster?  By : J Gardener At the store, in a restaurant - you looked down upon those parents with pity. Those "little monsters", you called them - children with no manners. At the time, you proclaimed that your kids would be different. Now as your little one goes through toddlerhood, you're not so sure. You can raise a child with manners! Learn how to teach etiquette, simply and easily. I Don't Want To Go To School  By : J Gardener At one time or another, many parents are faced with the problem of what teachers call "school-itis", or, the fear of going to school. Learn strategies to help you and your child conquer their fears and help him through this normal cycle. Family Time Takes a Backseat  By : J Gardener Between school and extracurricular activities, kids can seem busier than their parents. We want our kids to have every advantage we can give them, but when does it all become too much for a family? See if your family time is taking a backseat and whether it's time to cut back on all those extra activities. Enjoy This Perfect Autumn Day!  By : J Gardener The first days of Autumn are perfect but short-lived. In a month or so, the weather will be wet or cold and you'll have no choice but to stay inside on a Sunday afternoon. Discover ways to enjoy that perfect Autumn day with your family and create lasting, happy memories too. Helping Children Cope with the Death of a Pet  By : J Gardener As parents, we naturally want to shield our children from the pain and grief of losing a pet. Even though it is a sad time in a family, it can be a learning experience as well, that will help a child cope with life's future stresses. Dealing With Tantrums  By : Tom Takihi As parents, most of us wish that our children will grow up to be smart, responsible and loving individuals. So, we always find ways to boost their intelligence quotient or IQ. Is your Young Child Ready for the Computer?  By : J Gardener At what age are children ready to begin exploring the computer? Learn what researchers suggest, plus additional guidelines that make the computer an enhancement to children's lives rather than a domination. Bedtime!...But Mom I'm Not Tired!  By : J Gardener Bedtime! The dreaded nightly battle between parents and kids. Discover if your child is really getting the sleep he needs and how you can make the bedtime ritual a pleasant one. How to Deal with the Needs of your Special Child  By : Dr. Noel Swanson Some questions I have been asked by readers of my newsletter: Caring for an Infant  By : Jacqueline Flynn Motherhood isn’t something that you can really learn until it is thrust into your arms. You will make mistakes and you will make poor decisions, but in the end, you are learning just as your baby is. Teach Your Children to Respect You  By : Ineke Van Lint The most important value you will ever teach your children is: to respect their parents. Never argue with a child. You are the parent, you are the one who decides. You can negotiate with your child, but don’t feel you need to explain yourself. Kids have much more energy than you do, and sooner or later you will give up (or give in) because your energy is spent while theirs is not. They know that and they will win the battle! Don’t get tempted to go into endless discussions with your child. Learn To sleep or not to sleep? 7 Keys to a blissful night's sleep  By : Henrietta Joyce Anyone who has experienced lack of sleep will sympathise with parents whose babies will not sleep at night. Rita Joyce provides seven simple keys to helping you and your child sleep peacefully. How a New Mother Can Use Her Breast Pump With Less Time and Bother  By : Matia Bryson Breast feeding mothers can make their breast pumping sessions more convenient by making wise clothing choices, multi-tasking while pumping and organizing the breast pumping routine better. Six Ways to Sneak Health Food into Your Child’s Diet  By : Pat Brill If you’re tired of your child’s dietary battles turning into tactical missions and survival-of-the-fittest lessons (or survival of the most stubborn), we’ve got six sneaky ways for you to trick your child into eating health food that you’re absolutely going to love. Children & the Scary Sights & Sounds of Halloween  By : J Gardener As adults, it's easy to forget how the whole Halloween phenomenom is built around real fright. And for young children, being frightened isn't any fun. Together, you and your child, can develop strategies to help him or her master their fears and make Halloween a more fun and enjoyable holiday. Are You the Greatest Dad You Can Be?  By : J Gardener With two-income families and the 40-hour work week a distant dream of the past, quality parenting time is at a premium. Learn simple and easy ways to make yourself the greatest Dad ever! The Day My Preschooler Said "#@%$*&" !!!  By : J Gardener It can happen to even the best of parents. You are enjoying a nice dinner with extended family when suddenly your little Daniel blurts out, "Uncle Willard, you're a #@%$*& !" Where did he hear such foul language? The answer may surprise you. Why Do Leaves Change In The Fall?  By : J Gardener Why do trees change colors? It's one of those all important questions your budding intellectual child may ask. Learn the correct answer to this question without digging out that moldy old biology book from the back of the garage. Why Your Kids Will Want to Travel with you?  By : Priya Nehra Practical advice, tips and easy to follow suggestions here for parents with children reluctant to join them on the next family vacation. Back to School-Talk to your teen about driving  By : ArticleTrader What teens should know when driving. Infertility Counseling: Is It Right for You?  By : Remy Jirek Infertility counseling can help most couples that are going through fertility treatment programs. There are two types of counseling that an individual or couple may be looking at for fertility assistance... 6 Things to Consider When Naming Your Baby  By : Anne Wolski Have you ever considered the immense responsibility in choosing a name for your child? This is not just something that sounds good at the time but it is the choice of your child’s identity for life. Read on for some tips on how to provide that best baby name for your little angel. Mommy...It's Football Season. Daddy's All Weird Again.  By : J Gardener Are you a football widow? Losing your husband and father of your children every football season? Help explain this strange transformation in Daddy to your children and learn strategies to help your family cope with this odd behavior. Parent Child Sex Talk - The Best Prevention Against Pregnancy and Sexual Disease  By : Terrance Lile (Uncle Terry) Talking to our children about S-E-X is one of the most difficult talks that many parents will face. That tiny, 3-letter word seems to hold a spell over us. In this article Uncle Terry offers suggestions for talking to children of all ages about sex, abstinence, sexual safety and masturbation. [1] [2] [3] [4]	Authors Sign Up for a free account. Submit your articles. 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