If you want to write a novel, but are putting it off until the kids are grown, I have two words for you: Don’t wait. It’s possible to raise a happy, healthy family and still follow your writing dream. And that’s true whether you’re single or married. Whether you’re a stay-at-home mom or work outside the house. You may think…
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What To Do When Kids Go Off Their Meds Brain Based Learning Strategies For Add Adhd
Steven Nissen, a prominent Cleveland Ohio Cardiologist recently prodded the FDA’s Advisory committee to put a black box warning on Ritalin, warning of potential heart danger. Why? From 1999 to 2003, 81 deaths and 54 nonfatal cardiovascular events such as heart attacks have possible links to Ritalin and similar drugs. During the same period 78 million prescriptions were written for…
Transform Your Backyard Into A Taco Garden As A Fun Family Activity
Many parents across the country are looking for ways to get their children to eat better, get outdoors and be more active. Gardening is a great solution-especially when you grow something kids love like a veggie taco garden. When growing a garden with children, it’s important to make sure the activity is an enjoyable experience or their attention will wander.…
Disney For Young Kids
Are you planning a trip with your little ones to visit Mickey? Here are some ways to spice up the magic: Tip #1 – Meals with a Disney flavor Build up the excitement by cooking creative meals that have a Disney flavor for your kids. For example, you can buy uncooked pasta in the shape of Mickey Mouse and whip…
5 Years Old And Pregnant
This government’s new controversial plan to educate and tell our babies all about the birds and the bees. And comments from Deidre Sanders has impelled me to write this article. As young as five years of age, kiddies are to be primed for lessons on sex related issues in hope to help lower the number in teen pregnancies. For gods…
Children S Bedroom Decorating Ideas Begin With The Right Furniture
When you are trying to come up with children’s bedroom decorating ideas, it is important that you select the proper furniture to go with the kids bedroom decorating of your choice. It may not have even crossed your mind that there is actual furniture out there created specifically for decorating a kids bedroom, but these are essential for creating a…
Addressing Anger Management For Kids In Creative Ways
It can be easy to loose your patience when dealing with an especially unruly or angry child, but in doing so you are really just reinforcing the child’s angry behavior. You can use some fun ways to get the child to see the excessive nature of their own anger, instead of reacting with anger Although in especially heated situations this…
Parent S Guide To Online Gaming Part 1
The internet touches every aspect of your children’s lives. Where you might look up an unknown word in a dictionary, your kids are more likely to use dictionary.com. Where you use the telephone, they use instant messenger. An even greater difference can be found in how they play games. Where the games of their parent’s generation may have involved a…
Attention Parents Do You Make These Ten Mistakes In Homeschooling Free Report Reveals How To Avoid Them
Everyone approaches homeschooling with a different perspective. Some approach it with fear and trepidation; others with excitement and enthusiasm; others feel backed into a corner with no other options; and still others look forward to homeschooling as a way to invest more into their children. Examine each point carefully and look honestly at yourself and your teaching style. Not every…
Snack Ideas For Kids That Won T Wreck Mom S Diet
If you are a mom at home on a diet, you will probably related to a frequent situation I encounter as a weight loss consultant. Many of my clients with children are able to keep to a healthy eating plan through most circumstances except two. It all starts to go astray when the kids come home from school, or when…