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Is homework a struggle in your house - do the kids find it hard to concentrate, or put off doing their homework till the last minute? On the other hand, do they sometimes sit and toil over it for hours when a little more concentration and efficiency would...
My fist teddy bear was Gund teddy bear. Gund teddy bears come in blue, pink and cream and I can still remember how super soft my teddy was. Embroidered right above the teddy’s heart was, “My First Teddy”, with a satin ribbon that goes around the nec...
Bringing up children in the modern world can sometimes seem like a daunting task. We all want the best for our kids, but sometimes it's difficult to know exactly what is for the best. Recent media coverage has been bringing parenting under the microsco...
Many people bemoan the fact that children's lives seem to have changed so much when compared to previous generations. Life used to be so much more simple and kids seemed much more active. Such lifestyle changes are undoubtedly altering the way in which...
I remember playing on climbing frames when I was a child. They always seemed to be a popular part of any school yard or playground. They still have a part to play in encouraging outdoor activities. Climbing frames can be great - if you use the right eq...
If you're worried that your children aren't getting enough exercise then there are a number of steps that you can take to help things along. This is a fairly common problem and one that can be easily solved. The first thing that you need to do is to id...
We're faced with a constant bombardment from the media on all aspects of parenting. Apparently our children are more obese than previous generations and lack of exercise is to blame. What's to be done about this health problem? The first point to make ...
If you're looking to buy a climbing frame then you may have noticed that the range of sets on offer has increased in recent years. How should you go about finding something suitable? The first step will be to consider then needs of your children and yo...
Have you ever had your baby so fussy in the evenings that the only thing that would calm her down was to put her in the car and drive around? If you are chuckling right now thinking, “Been there, done that,” there is an easier way. Playing a white noi...
When disaster strikes a few things done now can save a lot later! It can be very confusing and chaotic. If you have prepared a few simple “back doors,” you will find that you and your family will have some real advantages over those who do not. ...
Stop Interrupting Me! Kids are impatient. When they want something, they want it now! Which often translates into interrupting a parent’s conversation or activity. Many parents tell me they have tried to get their kids to not interrupt....
The early years of a child's life are crucial for cognitive, social and emotional development. The program for children 6 months to 2 1/2 years of age is held in the infant and toddler facility.A child's development is unique and complex. Parenting is imp...
Often, children will want to read the same book many times. That is excellent! The repeated reading may be boring to an adult, but children enjoy the familiarity and security of an old friend. Plus, each additional reading may bring new understanding and ...
There are many reasons why you might want to hide the details of your last login to MySpace. Maybe you just want to jump on and check your comments or email messages without your friends knowing that you were on that day. Maybe you access MySpace from wor...
What’s in Your Baby Mattress – Part 1? Do you know what’s in your mattress? The conventional mattress is made up of metal inner springs, rubber/latex, cotton and wools and chemicals – oh those good ole chemicals that we sleep with ½ of our li...