by Gumer Liston June 23rd, 2009| Elementary, Infants/Toddlers, Preschool
It is natural for young kids to sometimes show strong emotions (like anger) and destructive behavior when things do not go their way. As parents, we need to know how to teach our kids the different ways of dealing with anger. Anger should be released, but it should be in
by Gumer Liston June 16th, 2009| Elementary, Infants/Toddlers, Preschool
It is important to teach your child the value of saving early in his life. If he understands the value of saving, it could make a very big difference in his life, in his future. Here are some ways to teach your child how to save:
You can start with a
by Jacob P. June 11th, 2009| Elementary, Infants/Toddlers, Teen Perspective, Teens
Recently, I received my babysitting license from the Red Cross, so I have begun babysitting, and I, like many teens, am so glad I can babysit!
Like many entrepreneurial teens, I have begun babysitting. First, I started working for family but soon learned that I would make more money with a
by Joe Lawrence June 9th, 2009| Infants/Toddlers, Pregnancy
I remember taking tests in school and how emphatic the teachers were about cheating on tests. I actually used to cheat just in spite of their warnings...what a rebel. When it comes to parenting, I still may be a cheater after all.
Recently, my wife had an ultrasound done at her
by Joe Lawrence June 5th, 2009| Infants/Toddlers, Pregnancy
Expecting a child is a very sobering experience. It is not as easy as picking out the paint colors for the nursery and what stroller we'll be pushing. We are facing huge decisions that will impact the rest of our child's life, today.
Recently, my wife completed her twentieth week of
by BBlock March 4th, 2009| Infants/Toddlers
Autism causes children to experience the world very differently than most people do. Autism, sometimes called classical autism, is a brain disorder that affects your child's development. It is first recognizable in early infancy, or childhood, usually by the age of three, and generally follows a steady course without remission.
by Bea February 24th, 2009| Infants/Toddlers
You may have been told or read about how you should not feed infants honey. Some of you may have questioned this, while others may have added this to a new line of the already lengthy list of foods you should not feed your baby.
So, why should you not feed
by Rosanne Lorraine January 6th, 2009| Infants/Toddlers
How Much Should A Toddler Eat?
A lot of new parents don't know how much or how little they should feed their toddlers. While there are general guidelines about a toddler's eating habits, the appetite of one toddler is different from another. There is no reason to worry if your child
by Rosanne Lorraine December 24th, 2008| Infants/Toddlers
Finding a nanny for your child is easy; it is finding a good nanny who will take good care of your child that's difficult. You can put up an ad, then screen applicants, or you can go directly to an agency. If you decide to hire a nanny yourself, make
by Gumer Liston December 23rd, 2008| Infants/Toddlers
Little children learn a lot when they are not aware that they are being taught. As parents, my wife and I try our best always to find ways to weave learning into our three year old son's play. As early as when he was two years and a few months
by Gumer Liston December 18th, 2008| Infants/Toddlers
Little children are fascinated with cars, trucks, and motor bikes. My little son loves motor vehicles, anything that has an engine and wheels surely will get his attention. Every time he sees a truck he's filled with awe. The bigger a truck is and the more wheels it has, the
by Gumer Liston December 11th, 2008| Infants/Toddlers
There are a thousand and one things that make parenting a very challenging job. Bedtime is one of those things. My three-year-old son refuses to go to bed on time. It seems that he cannot get enough of his play time. I wonder where he gets the extra energy that