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3 Ways To Keep Children Safe From Household Allergens
Research shows an increase in the number of children being diagnosed with allergies each year. A noticeable rise began in the 1960’s and ‘70’s, although it is unclear whether the increase is due to improved diagnostic techniques and medical health ...
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Keeping Your Children Safe From Household Adhesives
Thinking back to your school days, wasn’t it fun to use white paste to stick together multi-dimensional pictures for the holidays? Little construction paper pilgrims were pasted to a sky-blue backdrop with a separate paste-on of green hills or puff...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Charles Kassotis
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Sharing Parenting Tips
I faced a challenge when we started a family: my husband, Bill, had no
domestic skills. He wanted to share parenting. His flexible hours as an
academic allowed him to help at home. But he could barely boil an egg.
Needless to say, our early exper...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Jennifer Hull
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Are You Present With Your Children?
How often are you fully and completely present when you are with your
children? One of the greatest gifts we can give to our children is to be
fully present with them. This can often be a big challenge.
When my three children were growing up, I w...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
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Parent/Child Power Struggles: Who Needs It?
Here's a quick tip to help you avert a power struggle with your child. (come to think of it, this tip works with adults, too!)
Don't tell them what they need to do! Tell them what you want them to do. It sounds subtle, but it's very significant....
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Teens and Sleep
Sleep is nature’s way of renewing and maintaining balance—physically,
emotionally, and spiritually. Teenagers need about 9.5 hours of sleep
each night. It is thought that sleep requirements increase for teens
because the hormones that are essen...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marie Zenack
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Topics For A Parent Workshop
Let's face it—choosing the right topics for a parent workshop can successfully motivate parents to attend your events. If you are a counselor, educator, father or mother interested in facilitating a parent workshop that provides the tools for rais...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kelly Nault
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Teenage Girls + Media = Low Self-Esteem
Is it really true that teenage girls + media = low self-esteem?
The issue of media's impact on teenagers has generated a lot of interest in the
last decade. Despite contradictory findings, all researchers agree that teenage
girls as a group are f...
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rating : 3.00, 1 votes. Author : Kelly Nault
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Dealing with Early Teenage Behavior Problems
Parenting Question
“My lovely, cheerful, ever-helpful 11-year-old daughter has recently turned into
the troublemaker in my house. I have 2 other girls, ages 7 and 9, who are also
influenced by her behavior. Now, every meal seems like a battlegrou...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kelly Nault
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Spanked Kids’ Bottom As Punishment, And Now Mom Feels Guilty
Parenting Question
"I always swore that a spanked kids’ bottom as punishment is something I
wouldn’t ever do. Yet this morning, I did! My daughter just wouldn’t do anything
… brush her teeth, eat her breakfast, put on her shoes … nothing. I was s...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kelly Nault
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Potty Training Tips For Girls
Parenting Question
“My older daughter turns 4 in a few days and still has very little interest
in potty training. Initially, I was waiting for her to lead the way by showing
interest. Her sister was born when she was 27 months old, and I didn’t ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kelly Nault
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How DOES Divorce Affect Teenagers?
Parenting Question
“After a turbulent 18 years of marriage, I believe my husband and I will be
getting a divorce soon. We’ve split up lots of times before (due to both his and
my affairs) and we’ve tried counseling, but this time I think it is fi...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kelly Nault
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Home Environment and Parenting as a Predictor of Achievement
Although home environment and parenting definitely influence a child's ability
to succeed, the number one predictor of achievement is a child’s own internal
belief system. Their beliefs, how they interpret their home environment, and the
parenti...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kelly Nault
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Difficult Behavior in Adolescents
Parenting Question
“Kelly, I am a concerned aunt who has heard you on the
radio and like your practical and straightforward approach. I have a BIG
question. Recently, my 13-year-old niece has become friends with a group (some
who think it is fu...
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Conflict Response Styles and Strategies in Your Home
The first major challenge when it comes to conflict is that we are taught to win
at the expense of others. When we get into a fight or disagreement, it’s as if
many of us step into a boxing ring and fight against one another—instead of
realizing...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kelly Nault
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Child Behavior For A Three Year Old
Parenting Question
“I'm spiraling out of control with my three-year-old daughter. She won't listen
to me and I know that the 'naughty bench' isn’t working. I'm at a total loss and
feel like such a failure. I don't want to hit her or use the kind ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kelly Nault
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Child Behavior (2-6 year olds): How To Avoid Raising A Spoiled Brat!
Studies tell us that child behavior between 2 - 6 years of age impacts their future personality more than at any other stage. Talk about pressure for parents! A toddler’s increased mobility and expanding vocabulary mark the dawn of a new stage in l...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kelly Nault
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Child Raising Discipline—Problem Child Solved!
What is the most frequently asked question about child-raising? Discipline!
Problem children can leave parents baffled, bewildered and burned out. Parents
often attempt to lay down the law, but they experience varying degrees of
success.
“What’s ...
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Behavior Modification Plan Example
When it comes to learning how to adapt behavior, a “behavior modification plan example” is the only way to go! But before we look at an example, let’s go over the fundamental basics of how to successfully modify behavior in children.
Why Do Kids Mi...
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Activities for Conflict Resolution Skills Development in the Home
Conflict is part of life. It is only when we as family members don’t have the skills to move through conflict that it becomes a problem. If you find yourself revisiting the same issues—“Why can’t you pick up after yourself?”, “Why can’t you help ou...
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Violence in the Media—Effects on Child Behavior
It’s no secret that we’re living in a violent world. Between news reports on terrorism, bullying at school, and violence in the media, our children are exposed to all kinds of aggression. It’s also no secret that such violence can have negative eff...
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How to Handle Teenage Behavior Problems
The teenage years are perhaps the most difficult years for parents and kids. As with any relationship, your relationship with your kids goes through different cycles and stages. While you were their “hero” in the toddler years, by the teen years yo...
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Parents Taking Control of Young Childrens Behavior
Parents who seek to make their kids do what they want them to do often wind up feeling completely out of control. This sounds counterintuitive, perhaps, but the more you try to control your children, the more they will try to control you! You see, ...
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Why My Troubled-Teenaged Daughter Reminds me of Hurricane Katrina
Dealing with my troubled-teen is like trying to survive a hurricane!
No disrespect to the survivors and victims of Hurricane Katrina. My heart goes out to you, but right now, from where I’m sitting a hurricane is a very fitting metaphor to describe...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Timothy Crawford
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