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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Testing 5 Parenting Cliches Against 'Bethenny Getting Married'
BuddyTV
Before you even think about having a child, you hear a lot of things about becoming a new parent ("You'll start talking baby talk to everyone," "you'll hold ...

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Abusive mothers can improve parenting
UPI.com
DALLAS, July 30 (UPI) -- Abusive mothers, who are taught parenting skills and given emotional support, can improve their parenting skills, ...

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Angelina Jolie in Korea: Praises Brad Pitt for Parenting Skills!
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According to Angelina, Brad has very good parenting skills. What could be the nationality of the next child they would feel like adopting? Korean? Why not? ...
Angelina Jolie: Brad Pitt "Always Makes Me Feel Sexy"Us Magazine

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Parenting in the Side-View Mirror
New York Times (blog)
My 16-year-old son has his learner's permit. Which means I am having flashbacks. To my father starting me out between the lines of an empty ...

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Elizabeth Davies: Mom duties in the driver's seat
Kirksville Daily Express and Daily News
When you live 10 miles to the nearest town, plenty of your parenting is done in the car. On any given day, you might catch me tooling ...

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Miranda Kerr Will Have A 'Handsome Baby,' Says Heidi Klum
Huffington Post (blog)
When asked if she had any parenting advice for Kerr, Klum said, "The children show you most of the time themselves what you have to do to. ...

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Opinion: Parenting in Public is Perilous Business
ParentDish (blog)
There's nothing quite like spending 16 days straight with six family members and an additional guest to throw your parenting skills into stark relief. ...


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Liev Schreiber On "Green" Parenting
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Schreiber says he and Watts follow the usual "Earth smart" parent tactic of handing down his two son's clothing. "Kai wears Sasha's clothes," Schreiber ...

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Opinion: New Lesbian Parenting Study Makes Claims Unsupported by the Evidence
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Like the authors of the American Psychologist article, Gartrell and Bos are on record as activists seeking public support for homosexual parenting. ...


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"Mad Men": Betty Draper's Guide to Parenting
CBS News
It also brought back Betty Draper, Don's now ex-wife, and her questionable parenting skills. In the season premiere, we're reminded of Betty's indifferent, ...

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The Muffed Dance

Teri was 5. As younger siblings do, she looked up... Read More

Understanding The Report

"No thank you. Don't bother to send me the report... Read More

Why A Father Is Not A Dad

It can be said that any man who procreates is... Read More

The Family Guy - Parenting From a Single Dads Perspective

It was a hot summer day in august and The... Read More

Educational Toys And Childrens Books - A Must For Optimal Childhood Development

The brightly colored plastic mobile dangles lazily overhead in the... Read More

What Values Are We Giving Our Children?

On a bright Sunday morning, a couple of weeks ago,... Read More

Single Parents: Give Yourselves Credit

Single parents are not often thought of as good parents.I... Read More

Home For The Holidays: Ask Yourself Some Questions

Annie easily slipped into becoming the sole caregiver of her... Read More

When Kids Hurt Parents

The cruel callous remarks made by our offspring can sometimes... Read More

Back to School; Time to Recharge

The back-to-school shopping is done. Brand new pencils, colored markers,... Read More

How To Live With Your Teenagers Untidy Room

'Whose room is it anyway?'If you have a teenager, you're... 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

Games Of The Past Meet The Present

Recently, our family had the opportunity to care for sisters'... Read More

What Is Homeschooling And How Do I know If Its Right For My Family?

Do you know what these famous people have in common?Alexander... Read More

7 Ways to Know Your Child

How well do you really know your child?There is so... Read More

Twins - Double The Trouble Or Double The Pleasure? Both!

If You're Having Twins..is it double the headache, or double... Read More

Break Free From Power Struggles

You want your daughter to wear a dress to the... Read More

Ten Ways to Help Your Child Make Friends

Nothing touches the heartstrings of a parent or teacher more... Read More

?Gimme? Proof Your Kids: How To Keep Your Child?s Materialism In Check

It's the first day of the summer holiday. Five year-old... Read More

How Effective is the Nutraceutical ATTEND with ADHD?

I really like all natural remedy for Attention Deficit Disorder... Read More

The ADD Child: Challenging Parents, Teachers and Friends

The ADD child exhibits a series of behaviors that are... Read More

How Do Campers Protect Their Children?

Oh yes you have! Suddenly, "Where's Bobby?" You instantly realize... Read More

Non-Compliance in Your Children, Some Tips for Parents

Non-compliance is the family therapist's big word for your child... Read More

Its OK For Your Child To Be Bored - In Fact, Its Recommended!

NY -- Strange as it may sound, bordom promotes happier,... Read More

The Best and Worst of Motherhood

Until the moment I became a mother, I couldn't quite... Read More