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April 4th, 2010 - 11:14 pm ≡ by admin ≡ in family, parenting
How to pick gender of baby?

How to pick gender of baby?

Is it truly possible to pick the gender of your baby before you conceive it? Well, the answer is an unscientific yes and no. There are several thoughts on conceiving a particular gender – none of which have been scientifically or medically proven. However, for the advocates of such thought, they stand firmly on the [...]

March 29th, 2010 - 1:24 am ≡ by admin ≡ in Uncategorized
Your Baby’s first year guide

Your Baby’s first year guide

If you are like most expectant parents, you can’t wait for your new bundle of joy to arrive. But how do you know what to do once your baby has arrived? Relax! The comprehensive book, Your Baby’s First Year, is hear to guide you. Packed full of information and advice for new or experienced parents, [...]

February 26th, 2010 - 6:03 pm ≡ by admin ≡ in child, communication
Make Quality Time with your Child Count

Make Quality Time with your Child Count

In today’s busy world, work, household chores and social activities all put a strain on your time with your child. But as you well know, it’s imperative that you spend quality time together. It helps strengthen the bond between parent and child, and lets your child know you can be trusted and counted on. Children [...]

February 26th, 2010 - 5:51 pm ≡ by admin ≡ in Disciplining
Physical Punishment is Ineffective and Harmful

Physical Punishment is Ineffective and Harmful

Effective discipline does not involve physical punishment of children. Recent studies have shown a direct link between physical punishment and several negative developmental outcomes for children including physical injury, increased aggression, antisocial behavior, difficulty adjusting as an adult and a higher tolerance towards violence. Research has also shown that physical punishment poses a risk to [...]

February 26th, 2010 - 12:42 am ≡ by admin ≡ in Disciplining, child
Positive Discipline without Hurting your Child

Positive Discipline without Hurting your Child

Children always seem to find a way to ‘push our buttons’ at times and really try our patience. It’s easy to feel irritated, sad, angry, annoyed, confused and hurt. It’s at these times when our parenting skills are really tested, and that it’s imperative we maintain a kind but firm stance when it comes to [...]

February 26th, 2010 - 12:34 am ≡ by admin ≡ in communication, self improvement
Encourage your Child to Feel Important

Encourage your Child to Feel Important

It’s imperative for a child’s healthy development to feel important and worthy. Healthy self-esteem is a child’s armor against the challenges of the world. Kids who feel good about themselves seem to have an easier time handling conflicts and resisting negative pressures. They tend to smile more readily and enjoy life. These kids are realistic [...]

February 26th, 2010 - 12:27 am ≡ by admin ≡ in child, communication, self improvement, teaching
Building You Child’s Self Esteem

Building You Child’s Self Esteem

It’s often been said that children learn what they live. So if you’re looking for a place to start helping your child build positive self esteem and self value, then you should show them your positive sense of self and strong self esteem. Be positive when you speak about yourself and highlight your strengths. This [...]

February 23rd, 2010 - 10:19 pm ≡ by admin ≡ in Disciplining, autism, parenting, teaching
Tactics for Tackling a Toddler’s Temper Tantrum

Tactics for Tackling a Toddler’s Temper Tantrum

Even the best behaved toddler has an occasional temper tantrum. A tantrum can range from whining and crying to screaming, kicking, hitting, and breath holding. They’re equally common in boys and girls and usually occur from age 1 to age 3. Some children may experience regular tantrums, whereas for other children, tantrums may be rare. [...]

February 23rd, 2010 - 10:12 pm ≡ by admin ≡ in child, motivate, parenting, teaching
Teach your Child to Give Respect and They’ll Gain Respect in Return

Teach your Child to Give Respect and They’ll Gain Respect in Return

One of the most important things you can teach your child is respect and the best way to teach respect is to show respect. When a child experiences respect, they know what it feels like and begin to understand how important it is. Keep in mind the saying “Do unto others as you would have [...]

February 23rd, 2010 - 10:07 pm ≡ by admin ≡ in child, communication, responsibility
“Because” Just Isn’t the Answer

“Because” Just Isn’t the Answer

Children are inquisitive by nature. When they are younger, it’s usually because they want to better understand something. When they are older, it’s because they want to better understand why you think something is important and why they should also feel the same way. Regardless of their age, it’s imperative that when setting forth the [...]

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