Parents

20th May 2008
Babies are wonderful! They will go through many changes in the first 18 months of life, from being totally dependent on their adult parents or care givers to talking and walking on their own. Parents of teens sometimes reminisce about these earlier, si...

06th December 2006
When buying your first home, there are a lot of hurdles to overcome. Financing is one of them. For many people, this means applying to the friendly bank of mom and dad. Getting Your Parents Help With Financing A Home They say you should never do bu...

11th October 2007
Being a single parent can be one of the toughest positions to be in when you are looking for love on a single online dating site. You have unique situations to deal with and any decisions you make cannot be based on your opinions alone. You have a family,...

08th June 2006
"Many parents know they have a troubled teen on there hands, as these warning signs will help tell. The question many parents have is "What do I do!" or "what are my options?" In this article we will briefly discuss what a parent can do, both at home, ...

20th September 2005
With video game sales burgeoning beyond a multi-billion dollar industry, video gaming is fast becoming the favourite pastime of adults and kids. Quickly replacing the likes of internet, TV, and good old fashion outside playtime, the target market for vide...

12th June 2006
Copyright 2006 Peter Nisbet In Part 1 I explained how a lack of knowledge about measles symptoms and resistance to MMR has resulted in some parents starting up 'measles parties' to ensure that their children caught measles early and so gain immunity th...

23rd April 2006
Do you enjoy teaching? Do you like to sit with your child and help them learn to read. Do you enjoy putting puzzles together or going on trips to discover something new? For parents who believe that home schooling is a valid way to educate your childr...

29th March 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Steven Magill Have you ever thought how your children are affected by the relationship between you and your spouse? If your marriage can really use some assistance, then chances are high that your children have already taken note. Ar...

24th August 2007
Do you find yourself repeatedly struggling to remember how to do a specific task? For a long time I wasted hour after hour by figuring out or trying to remember how to do a task I often repeat. Finally, I found a shortcut that now saves me a lot of time b...

01st October 2005
Vouchers, which give tax money to parents to pay for tuition in private schools, sound good in theory. The problem is that voucher programs are few and very far between. The Supreme Court declared vouchers constitutional in 2002, but currently only thir...

09th November 2005
Parent's have undying love for their babies which grows stronger and stronger each and every day. The infancy months where four hourly feeds are followed by the hand aching task of burping baby. Dribbles of milk flow through your fingers as the infant...

11th February 2008
Parenting is a gift that God bestows on us. It is a great responsibility. However, in today's society the job is getting tougher and tougher. The world at large is becoming more violent and restless and it is difficult to bring up a child in such an env...

11th February 2008
Parenting is a gift that God bestows on us. It is a great responsibility. However, in today's society the job is getting tougher and tougher. The world at large is becoming more violent and restless and it is difficult to bring up a child in such an env...

30th April 2007
How many teenagers do you meet that really have a strong sense of self esteem? Not many if you tell the truth. It's a treat to find a fifteen year old who knows and likes who they are. Healthy teen self esteem is first nurtured at home. A secure h...

06th June 2006
Copyright 2006 Peter Nisbet Measles is caused by a virus of the influenza family. The initial measles symptoms are a bit like a bad cold or flu, but with a rash! The vast majority of parents do not know what measles really is, other than being a chil...

09th April 2008
Many parents both love and hate the thought of summer vacation. On the one hand, you're ready to be done with the homework, backpacks full of papers, seemingly endless fundraisers, and getting the kids up and out the door to catch the bus every morning...

04th April 2007
15+ Make Time to Listen, Take Time to Talk Parents be role models for your children Here is what we can all do to help keep our children "violence-free" Parents and caregivers are vital to the healthy development and growth of children. We all ...

15th June 2007
What is in the child's best interest should always be a parent's top priority especially when considering divorce. The first thing you should know is our adversarial legal system is not child focused or family friendly. The emotional and financial price y...

27th May 2008
Approximately one quarter of travellers do not take out travel insurance, recent reports indicate. While the recent tragic deaths of five young British women travelling through Ecuador on their gap year might have shed somber light on the importance o...

03rd October 2007
Conventional toymakers may be in the minority today yet many parents feel the cost of traditional wooden toys are well worth it: delivering permanence as well as safety and imaginative play and in consequence have witnessed resurgence in popularity.While ...

14th September 2005
In a world where we, as adults, are stressed to the maximum, it makes sense that our children are also living very demanding lives. With most jobs requiring a college degree, the pressure to succeed is more prominent than ever. Children with such disabili...

31st August 2007
More than 50 million people provide care for a chronically ill, disabled or aged family member or friend during any given year. Individuals caring for their aging parents face challenges on a multitude of fronts: financial, emotional, medical and legal....

14th August 2007
Parents often feel overwhelmed, frustrated and guilty as they guide their children through the stages of childhood. For most parents, cooking, cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, bath time, bedtime, and potty training are on the shortlist of what th...

17th January 2007
Obesity or overweight has always been identified as one of the risk factors for heart disease. Unhealthy foods and lifestyle have created many obese children around the world. Most health researchers have usually attributed the correlation between adults...

27th July 2007
You sit in your Dallas living room in eager anticipation. After eighteen years of care and compassion, your son or daughter is days away from high school graduation. Before that monumental day comes another one that is almost as important, and that is p...

18th June 2007
When your son or daughter decides to spend a year backpacking around Australia, how will you handle it? Whether you object to his or her decision or applaud your child's independent spirit, as a parent you will probably have some concerns. Aust...