Homeschooling

Utilizing Resources

Many parents are very excited to begin home schooling their child. At the same time, however, they are also very scared. They worry about how to keep their child interested in the material, how they are going to fit everything in, and, of course, they worry about their child being happy. There are many resources for the home-schooled child. If…

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Parenting

Why Are Our Children Getting Heavier The Five Truths Every Parent Must Know To Get Their Child S Weight On Track

With as many as 50% of all children being overweight in this country, parents are beginning to realize that something must be done. There is no shortage of information about nutrition and exercise, but the task of helping an overweight child without setting them up for a lifetime of dieting is a daunting challenge. Parents who understand the five truths…

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Parenting

Start Your Child S Education Early

Studies have shown that the most important period of a child’s life is their first five years. Children are capable of learning from a very early age, so it is ideal to expose them to a nurturing and educational environment during those years. By providing an environment that is fun-filled, safe and stimulating, you can ensure that your child gets…

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Supplements

Healthy Diet For Your Child

It is the belief of most parents that children are eating a relatively healthy diet, but if not, they throw up their hands and give up. Children are then plied with multivitamins. Though this is not a bad thing to do, many children think they are candy especially now that they come in gummi candy, gumballs, and cute animal and…

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Homeschooling

Home Schooling The Advantages And Disadvantages

People new to the idea and concept of homeschooling often have a thousand of questions to raise. Here is some helpful information to guide you in weighing things out: Some homeschooling advantages: 1. Allow quality time, providing individualized attention and instruction. Homeschooling parents can better understand their children; observe how kids progress, what areas they find difficult and help them…

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Home Family

What Parents Can Do To Help Children With Add

Once your child has been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder, you may feel a bombardment of emotions: guilt, for feeling responsible; relief, for understanding the cause of your child’s behavior; or anger. As you sort through all of the emotions, it is important to understand your child’s position is not a hopeless one. Many things can be done to help…

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Depression

Overcoming Depression With A Child S Heart

“With a child’s heart Go face the worries of the day With a child’s heart Turn each problem into play No need to worry no need to fear Just being alive makes it all so very clear” Although this is no way is a pro-Jackson article, this is actually an excerpt from a personal Jackson 5 favorite entitled ‘With a…

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Parenting

Create An Indelible Bond With Your Child

Every parent aims to bring up a child that is loving, giving, confident, happy, and a part of a closely knit family. Parenting is a natural process and more often than not it is not books, counselors, or doctors that will guide you but it is your in born instinct and bonds with the child. When a child is born…

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