Perhaps it happens at a certain time of day, maybe it will erupt when your child is refused something he wants. A tantrum is not pleasant for either the child or the parent, and some children take it so far that they make themselves sick. If you are having trouble dealing with a screaming, kicking, […]
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Everyone experiences fear, from the littlest babe to the oldest adult. Fear is a normal, human emotion. Children are especially prone to fears as there is much in the world that seems big and scary to them. As children grow and develop, their fears will change too.Anxiety and Fear
Many times what makes us anxious is […]
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Vaccinations have been a necessary evil of childhood for over 40 years. But are vaccinations really necessary for your child? There has been growing professional as well as public concern about the safety of the mandatory vaccinations that are to be given to the majority of children before they are allowed to attend school.
Why All […]
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Divorce and Your Children
Divorce affects not only the husband and wife, but the two families as well. The ones who are hit the hardest are the children. There are many things divorcing parents have to take into consideration when it comes to the care and well being of their children.
Who Will the Children Live […]
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Before the age of the Internet and email, letter writing was considered an art. People actually used to sit down and write long, newsy letters to each other. Then came the advent of the telephone and letter writing was on the way out. Once the internet made instant communication commonplace, writing letters became as good […]
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You may be in denial about your child’s weight issues if he is five years old and you think he is still carrying baby fat. Childhood obesity is a growing problem and a serious one at that. Unfortunately, whether you like it or not, moms have to take the responsibility for how fat or how […]
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If you’ve been noticing of late that your toddler is telling fibs, you should realize that many young children don’t really know the differences between what is real and what is a figment of his imagination at this stage. When kids of the same age play together, it can be even more difficult to tell […]
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Some brothers and sisters are the best of friends. More than likely though, they are also the worst of enemies. It seems no matter how close or far apart in age your children are, there is always some degree of sibling rivalry going on between them.
You are definitely not alone. All across the world as […]
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You may have been reading to your child since he was in the womb. You might have done countless fun reading and writing projects before schooling began and thought that your child was well on his way to perfecting his reading skills. It can be disappointing to find that your child is a reluctant reader […]
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Winters can mean snowflakes and snow ball fights. But moms know they can also mean runny noses, coughs and colds. Take care to protect your child from winter borne germs and the illnesses they cause.
Wash Those Hands!
Although this may seem simple enough, not many parents teach their children to wash their hands several times […]
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