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Author :: Mary Gardner  |
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| Article Title :: Educating Your Child's Teachers When He Has Sensory Integration Disorder |
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| My 5 year old child Jeremy was diagnosed with Sensory Integration Disorder this year. Learning to deal with a child with SID has been a challenge. Even more challenging has been teaching his teachers how to work with Jeremy and getting us both to the point where we were bound and determined to help this child who was clearly different. It has been somewhat of a struggle at times, but over the months we’ve developed into a team. One who works with Jeremy during the day, and me, the mom who parents him in the afternoons, evenings and on the weekends. Now, we share our discoveries with each other. But it wasn’t always that way.We discovered that he might have this disorder one ni (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Denise Boggs |
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| Article Title :: Solutions for a Rebellious Child |
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| This is a question that thousands of parents face every day. There are many solutions to this problem; some have proven to be successful, and others have not. As a Christian writer and mother of three children, I will share one option that really works; (it worked in our home) therefore it is not a theory, it is a proven solution to the problem of rebellion. I had to learn these lessons the hard way, but thankfully I learned them in time to take care of the rebellion problem while my children were young.When and where does rebellion start?Rebellion in the home starts slowly but gains momentum as it continues. Like a snowball, it first starts with a handful of snow; but as it (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Simon Ronald |
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| Article Title :: How to Interest Your Child in Educational Computer Games |
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| Today, computer and video games outsell almost every other type of toy at toy stores. Most children play computer games or video games somewhere - if not in arcades and internet cafes, then maybe at home or at friends’ homes. The computer game industry is a billion dollar industry. In many homes, it is also a key point of tension.Should You Be Worried?Most child care experts and child education experts agree that parents should be worried about the computer games their children play. While most children enjoy playing computer games, these toys are not always useful or appropriate for children. In the best of circumstances, games take children away from school w (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Simon Ronald |
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| Article Title :: Selecting the Right Educational Computer Games for Your Child |
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| There are many great educational computer games on the market today, both online and in toy stores. Experts and parents have especially found some educational games to be both fun and instructive:Dora the Explorer: This computer games helps children learn geography skills while playing an adventure game. As players accompany Dora on adventures and try to help her solve problems and mysteries, they learn science concepts, math concepts, pattern recognition, language skills and critical thinking skills. This series of games tends to be aimed at younger children, generally at the Kindergarten level.Kutoka Software: Mia’s Adventures. Titles like “Mia’s Sci (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Natalie Tucker Miller |
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| Article Title :: These Kids are Going Straight to Hell - Or Are They? |
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| These kids are going straight to hell!Or are they?Oddly, these words have been a guidepost for me as a parent. My father wrote those words and the ones that follow below, over 30 years ago, in response to our rapidly changing cultural climate. I marvel at how he found the wisdom to look beyond what met the eye.As a teen, I was proud of how cool my late-in-life parents were. My father was 40 when I was born, amid a sea of twenty-something child bearing suburban couples. Old fashioned by some standards. Visionary by others.Today, the words soothe me as I watch my teen daughters and their friends engage in activities I could not even dream of at their age. (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Angie Crellin |
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| Article Title :: Preschoolers Gain Long-Term Advantages By Learning to Play the Piano |
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| Numerous studies indicate that learning to play the piano as a preschooler sets a child up for later academic success. But tell that to most parents or grandparents of energetic preschoolers and they’ll wonder how they could get their children to sit still long enough to play an entire song. The research clearly shows that preschoolers who are exposed to early piano/keyboard lessons have an advantage in school. The trick is to find a method that is engaging and fun enough to motivate young children to learn, but teaches them to read and play real music.There are certain periods of time, known as windows of opportunity, in a child’s brain development when it is especially open (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Debbie Vasen |
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| Article Title :: How Do You Prepare Homemade Baby Food? |
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| Homemade baby food is a simple art with the added benefit of saving money. Along with completely ensuring those healthy foods enter your baby’s system. Through my research I identified my desire to feed my babies wholesome organic baby food. The prices of the small jars of branded natural baby foods scared me off... so I started the adventure toward making my own.First I bought some fancy equipment like a small baby food chopper and bags for
straining; but quickly discovered this was all completely unnecessary. All one needs
to make homemade baby food are three key things… a pot, a blender and ice cube
trays. When your baby is young and eating only simple individual foods (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: William Ron |
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| Article Title :: Parent Role In Teen Driving Safety! |
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| Today’s generation is pretty fast, be it technological progression or driving…everything just zooms in their minds and hands. When it comes to such fast track mode at driving, it is threatening lives altogether. With reasons being the hormone by name “Teen Exuberance”, the youngsters at times go hay wire in their thoughts and actions.As the proverb says, “As you sow...So you reap”! It implies exactly with the teens, hence it is primary responsibility of the parents and guardians to instill the right habits in the right age!Co-relating this theme with the driving habits, as you notice that your teenager is anxious to drive your car, take out some time for him or h (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Paul Arinaga |
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| Article Title :: Parenting Tip: 7 Ways to Master Storytelling and Mesmerize Your Child |
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| Human beings have been telling stories for several millennia. And, as parents, we've all heard about the benefits of telling stories to our children. The only problem is that, as with so many things, no one ever teaches us how to tell a story. The best that most of us can do is to emulate our parents' and teachers' storytelling, assuming that they were skilled storytellers.Although imitating skilled storytellers is a good way to learn, it's also possible to apply a few basic principles.Follow these simple tips, and you'll be well on your way to becoming a great storyteller.1. Modulate your voiceObviously, droning on in a monotone is never exciting. Try changing (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Joanne Ball |
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| Article Title :: Time Alone Makes Step-Family Life More Successful |
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| I realise this article is all about blending a family together successfully so what am I doing talking about time without the children you might ask?Well because I believe it's vital! Yep, that’s right, I think to have stepfamily bliss you need to make sure that you and your partner have special time alone. We rarely get time to sit and discuss us or our family when there is homework to help with, chauffeuring to carry out, ironing to be done and…the list could go on.You’ve probably heard that old saying ‘you need to work at a relationship’. We’ll I also ask my clients to think of it like a plant. In the early stages it’s finding it’s way in life and grow (read full article) |
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