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Teens Tagged with Failing School or drop Out

Parents toil hard to send their children to a good school. It is quite rewarding if the child is bringing home good grades. But what if the opposite happens and the once promising teen starts failing

Sun Protection for Life

It is very important to teach positive sun protection skills to our kids starting at a very early age. Healthy sun habits begin with the parent. Even teenagers can develop melanoma, which is the most

Child's Growth

Every parent wonders "Is my child growing at the right speed"? Us, as parents want to make sure that our child is growing at the right speed. Since any type of signs will show up early if your child is growing at the speed or not.

Cartooning for Kids: Three Books That Can Help You Get Started

Most kids I know love to draw at some point. Some of them love it so much, they go on to create video games, comics, cartoons, and graphic novels. If you are looking for some excellent books on cartooning for kids, here are three that can help you get started.

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Different Types of Baby Bibs

There are many things to think about when having a baby, for new parents especially as they rarely have any experience to fall back on. One thing that many new parents neglect to consider is the issue of baby bibs. There are different types of baby bib, each with their own advantages and disadvantag

Personalised Baby Gifts - 5 Ideas to Get You Thinking

If you're thinking about buying a personalised baby gift, give this article a read to ensure you get the best gift possible. Throw away those colouring books and old fashioned blankets, it's all about getting personal and showing you really do care.

Top 4 Books For First Time Mummies

From baby nappies to toilet training techniques, there are so many new and exciting things to learn about if you are a first time mum. At the moment, there are hundreds of books on the market for first time mums that cover a variety of topics. We've listed four of the best books that cover what

Why Kids Need Structure

Children with ADHD function best in a structured environment. If your family hires someone to manage that environment, that individual must be skilled at providing structure, managing the symptoms of ADHD, and engaging the children in an appropriate and stimulating manner.

Power Wheels Jeep Rubicon

This article is about the Fisher Price Power Wheels Rubicon, a toy car that should be present in every family. Interesting features and recommendations about this toy.

The Storied History Of Barbie And All Her Family And Friends

Barbie sure has had more than her share of friends over the years. Here is a list of all her many friends and aquaintences since she came out in 1959. See if you can remember some of these from years gone by. Beside the names are the years in which each doll was made and available.

Get the Right Gifts For Children

"Daddy look what grandpa bought me," your son seems to be overwhelmed by the gift your dad gave him for Christmas. The spark in his eyes is surely something to be noticeable. Soon after your son leaves, here comes your daughter, with the same statement. You see smiles on their faces, and t

A Kids Play House

Deciding on the precise play house that you might want is something I'll leave up to you, specially because there are plenty of models available so you know your special children best. Make an effort to select some thing which will match his / her trend, like a Wendy house or even daisy family

Teaching Kids the Alphabet With Kinesthetic Cues

Looking for a new way to get kids interested in learning the alphabet? Do your young students have energy to spare? Kinesthetic learning puts an emphasis on movement. It gets the heart pumping, faces smiling. The kinesthetic alphabet pairs each letter with a sound and a memorable gesture, a great wa

How to Take a Test

Learn how to handle test anxiety and become a strategic test-taker.

Is Your Adolescent Sleeping Enough?

Are you concerned that your teen isn't getting enough sleep?Read on.This article may give you a clue as to why they're up all night and sleep all day.

Preventing Teens From Drowsy Driving

Being sleep deprived has a cumulative effect.The less sleep you have, the more deprived you are and it continues to add up during the week.Sleep deprivation affects: judgment, performance, information processing, emotions, and reaction time. All of these factors are relied upon for everyday function

Stopping Your Child's Bedwetting Using a Sensory Device

Bed wetting has long been one of those taboo subjects that people prefer not to speak about. Some parents feel that if their child is still bed wetting at age four or five or beyond, that they have in some way failed in their parenting.