For most of us, hearing about different types of addiction is a common occurrence. Even more difficult to bear is that most of us are close to someone affected by an addiction. When addictions are related to the abuse of a substance such as alcohol, our understanding that there is a problem may be rooted in clear and serious signs…
Tag: Kids
Does Practical Parenting Stress You Out
Parenting does not constantly have to be a demanding job. There are ways to take care of your kids after consistently getting warn out. Here is a list of approachs that a person can use to help administer their daily problems and anxieties while pleasing the kids. Share the tasks of being a parent with your better half. Do not…
Kids Need To Play Outside How Do You Do That Safely
If you are a baby boomer then you’ll remember the good old days when you played outside all day and complained vehemently when you were told to go inside for the night. If you take a look outside these days the streets are fairly empty with few people even walking on the sidewalk or playing in the grass. We’ve become…
Online Craft Book
If you like craft then you can really benefit from craft books. You can make your own tools, design things with your own hands, giving them the most unique decorative look. Craft books consist of different ideas and pictured examples which will enhance your creativity. People who have never worked on craft or want to teach their kids about this…
Funny Ways To Save Money
There was a list of funny ways to save money on a “frugal living” website. They weren’t necessarily meant to be funny, but were gleaned from real suggestions sent in. Some cheapskates don’t seem to notice that an extra hour at work might put them further ahead than many hours of penny-pinching. The following are real suggestions, and then there…
What Sport Should My Kid Play
I have a four year old son. He is very physically active and has great motor skills. Far better at most sports they I was at his age. Most of our friends have their children in sports and like most “soccer moms” they drive from event to event – especially on the weekends. We tagged along to a few soccer…
Help Kids Concentrate
All of us want our children to succeed in school. But for many kids and teens, concentration in this always-pressured, starved-for-time era can be difficult. Here are some tips for helping your son or daughter improve concentration and do better in the classroom: * Take time for breakfast. Children who have breakfast and enough to eat during the rest of…
Boost Your Child S Communication Skills
Kids come home from school and plop down in front of the television, play video games, or surf the Internet. What happened to reading a book, coloring or writing in a diary? As these hobbies fall by the wayside and more passive forms of entertainment take over, children’s written, verbal and social skills can take a tumble, too. “Laying the…
Make Exercise A Family Priority
A Mom’s daily calendar is almost always overscheduled. Each day usually starts early and ends late. It may include lots of running in circles (at least it can feel that way). But, probably is lacking any real physical activity. With children returning to school, the schedule gets even tighter due to school requirements and events. It may seem an insurmountable…
A Swing Set Is A Kid S Best Friend
The needs and desires of children are often overlooked as a family transitions into a new home. There is no shortage of important things to consider when moving. Parents think about location, prices, the number of bedrooms and bathrooms and perhaps the jobs or schools that are near the new home. The attention to these kinds of details cannot and…