Nail Biting Basics

Nail biting in all its various forms is problematic behavior beset by peculiarity and contradiction. Technically speaking, the correct word for nail biting is ANONYCHOPHAGIA. Nail biting typically begins between the ages of five and 10 and is common among children as well as adults.... Read More

For School Success, Dont Coddle Your Kids

Parents want their children to succeed in school. However, sometimes their best intentions are misguided. Attempts to provide children with a wonderful life can, in fact, increase the stress of the entire family.One of parents' most common mistakes is to want to make everything easy for their children. It's painful... Read More

Vision: 20/20 Is Not Enough!

Now is an excellent time to have your child's vision checked. Don't be too quick to say, "My child's vision is fine: 20/20!" In many cases that is not enough.The Snellen chart, the instrument most frequently used to test eyesight, often gives people a false sense of security about their... Read More

Book Review: How to Get Your Child to Love Reading

How to Get Your Child to Love Reading was conceived when author Esmé Raji Codell was staring at a shriveled potato that was sprouting eyes. She wondered, " . . . if I had a potato, nothing but a potato, how could I teach a classroom full of children? Well,... Read More

Assertiveness: Key to Better Parenting

I have always been aware of my number one weakness: non-assertiveness. But I have come a long way from the time when I couldn't say 'no' to a child molester and not understanding the importance of telling my parents. At my first job after high school, I had the misfortune... Read More

Summer Survival

Summer Survival The summer season is here and along with it comes summer vacation for the school-aged kids. Moms are now responsible for coming up with the ideas and curriculum for their children and I am the first to admit that by the... Read More

If your child is being bullied - 20 top tips for parents

Keith is now in the fourth grade and he dislikes school. For a fourthgrader, this does not sound right. The reason Keith dislikes school thoughdoes not have anything to do with academics. Keith is being bullied beforeschool, at school, and on the school bus. Who can blame him for not... Read More

Boundaries - Why Theyre Needed

Imagine a child who lacks ownership of his own life, has noself-control, and lacks respect for others. If these were the qualities ofyour son, how would you feel for his future wives? Yes, wives is plural, this is one major reason we need to set boundariesfor our children ­ their... Read More

The Benefits of Music Education

Despite serious reductions in funding for arts programs in public schools, there is a great need for studying music. Band, orchestra, and choir all offer students a chance to work together in a social and intellectual group setting and excel at complex tasks. The trick... Read More

New Mom...New Baby...New Debt?

Ah, there is nothing like being an expectant mom. Along with your expanding waistline comes the ever growing list of products for you and your new bundle of joy. Preparing for a new baby can be a costly experience, especially in the areas of clothing and nursery furniture. The good... Read More

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Chicago Tribune

'Parent universities' help moms, dads deal with modern teen
Chicago Tribune
That was until he sat in on a parenting lecture at Glenbard West High School. The tools he learned that day and in the months that followed changed his ...

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Parenting and Autism? NBC's "Parenthood" nails it
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
When Matthew was first diagnosed with what a specialist said was "a developmental delay--probably not autism", few in my circle of friends and family knew ...
Parenthood - "Man Vs. Possum"A.V. Club

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Subcommittee Asks For More Information For “Equal Time” Parenting Bill
Nashville Public Radio
The “equal-parenting plan” has been delayed two weeks, while a state House subcommittee gets information on whether family courts in Tennessee are properly ...
Lawmakers Continue To Debate Equal Child CustodyNewsChannel5.com

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Arizona Parenting publisher opens Just Kids photo studio
Arizona Republic
9, 2010 11:25 AM The owner of Arizona Parenting magazine had been doing photography for his publication for years. He decided to take his interest in ...


Parenting seminar planned in PTC
The Citizen.com
Peachtree City United Methodist Church invites all families in the community to “IMPACT — Equipping Families to Grow and Go” Friday, March 19 at 6:30 pm at ...

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Pet parenting the norm for empty nesters
Pensacola News Journal
Some streets are either manicured expressions of upwardly mobile professionals or gently worn homes that have aged along with their owners. ...


Ex-MP calls for shared parenting
London Free Press
It's those kinds of situations that the fledgling London Equal Parenting Committee will explore during "an evening of awareness in relation to domestic ...


Parenting Perspectives: Dad finds losing sometimes makes you a winner
In-Forum
Looking smart in his colorful Cub Scout uniform, the Bug stood next to the other boys, some the same age and many older, crowded around the head table, ...

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Online Parenting Course Combines Yoga Philosophy with Parenting Lessons
I-Newswire.com (press release)
(I-Newswire) March 9, 2010 - MyMommyManual.com's 8-week online Yogi Parenting course will be available beginning March 16, 2010. Yogi Parenting is designed ...


Parenting group plans events
LaSalle News Tribune
Participants should wear comfortable clothing and tennis shoes for an evening of exercise with different stations set up for parent and child to participate ...

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Illegal and Legal Drug Usage in the United States

How bad is the illegal drug problem here in the... Read More

How To Entertain A Child While Working From A Home Office

There is no doubt that the benefits of being a... Read More

Dads, Handle your Kids Mistakes

One of the most difficult parts of being a father... Read More

The Challenges of Single Parenting

Having worked with parents for the last 35 years and... Read More

Fraternal Twin Parenting Concerns

Identity and Your Fraternal TwinFor the most part, throughout this... Read More

Using Cloth Nappies

We all know that using cloth nappies is best for... Read More

Aquini Potty Training Dolls - A Great Tool For Potty Training!

Corolle Paul or Emma Drink-and-Wet SET potty dollsThis is the... Read More

CPR: Why You Should Know It

I never dreamed that I would be in a position... Read More

Finding A Caregiver You Can Trust

Choosing to leave your child with a caregiver is one... Read More

I WONT DO IT! Tips for Working with the Oppositional Child

"I WON'T DO IT!" "YOU CAN'T MAKE ME!"Whether parent or... Read More

Ten Reasons to Tell your Kids Stories

In today's busy world, many parents have lost the art... Read More

Sanity Savers For Busy Mums Page

Question 1 "How do I get more time to play?"... Read More

Car Wash Fundraiser Preparation

Are you considering a car wash fundraiser for your group?... Read More

Why Wont My Child Do as I Say?

In speaking with parents a comment I frequently hear is... Read More

Aptitude, Achievement, Processing Deficit - What Does It All Mean?

You are sitting with the professionals who know about learning... Read More

Successful Treatment Planning for Attention Deficit Disorder - ADD ADHD

O.K. So now you have taken the step of having... Read More

Caretaking Parents, Entitled Kids

Demanding children ? children who have entitlement issues ? seem... Read More

Advantages of Using a Board Certified Pediatrician

When a child is born, a new number is added... Read More

Childrens Discipline: How To Resolve Divorce Parenting Differences?

Did you know that inconsistency on matters of discipline gives... Read More

Is Your Child Having Trouble in School?

Did you know that the school system is only able... Read More

Hints on how to encourage children to read

Hints from Ruowen Wang? Keep a small basket filled with... Read More

Child Abuse - Survey & Comments

Beyond cases reported to authorities, little knowledge exists on the... Read More

Back to School Feng Shui

Every school year parents and students dutifully trudge through the... Read More

The Financially Intelligent Parent: 8 Steps to Raising Successful, Generous, Responsible Children

What you say and do about money has a profound... Read More

Reading Activities Parents Can Use For Their Children

Using 14 "at" Flashcards To Teach Reading:This exercise helps your... Read More