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Author :: Attila Himer  |
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| Article Title :: Stroller Safety Tips |
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| Strollers offer a wonderful and convenient service to parents and caregivers. The first priority in choosing a stroller should be safety.To prevent tipping, choose a stroller that has a wide base so even when your child leans over there is no chance of the stroller tipping.If you purchase a stroller that includes a recliner position check the stroller to make sure the stroller does not fall over backwards when the child reclines.Remember to use the stroller seat belt at all times.If your stroller has a basket, use that for purses and bags rather than hanging these items over the handles. The basket on your stroller should be placed over the rear tires. (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Attila Himer |
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| Article Title :: Useful Jogger Stroller Accessories |
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| There are many useful jogger stroller accessories out on the market today. Whether you are using your jogger stroller out in the hot sun, in the middle of winter or in a highly buggy area you will be able to find jogger stroller accessories to fit almost any situation.Your child’s skin is very sensitive to the sun’s harmful rays. It is very important to be able to provide UV protection for your little one. You might want to consider purchasing a canopy for your jogger stroller. The canopy has mesh sides, is usually available in several different colors and can be attached to your jogger stroller in seconds.Adding a basket to your jogger stroller might be a great choi (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Attila Himer |
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| Article Title :: Choosing the Perfect Jogging Stroller |
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| When choosing the perfect jogging stroller, a very important question to ask yourself is whether you want a swivel or fixed wheel. The benefit of choosing a jogging stroller with a fixed wheel is that it will offer the stability and straight tracking that you will require. The front wheel tends to be larger on a fixed wheel model which means it will be a smoother ride for your child and will handle bumps better at any speed.When shopping for a fixed wheel jogging stroller there are several questions you should be asking yourself. Is this stroller travel friendly? Is it important to you that your jogger stroller has a folding mechanism? Consider whether or not you it is importa (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Russell Turner |
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| Article Title :: Raising Happy Diabetic Kids Part III Help Your Child Develop Self-Control |
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| This is the third and final article in a series I wrote about raising happy diabetic kids. While Juvenile Diabetes makes this job tougher the information in these articles applies to raising any child. Diabetic children aren’t any different from other children. Their pancreas just doesn’t work. However, the emotional toll that diabetes takes on a child, even when blood glucose levels are under fairly good control, must be taken into account whenever we consider what is best for them. We can be very helpful in raising children who are emotionally strong and better able to avoid and overcome these stresses brought on by diabetes by making sure they are raised with a strong foundation of (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Michelle Annese |
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| Article Title :: Three Sure-Fire Ways to Teach Your Child About Safety |
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| Levels of SafetyBy teaching our children there are different levels of safety and those levels depend on the situation they are in and the decisions they make in those situations, we can better train them to use their instincts, intuition, and even fear as safety tools. This is an easy way to explain to our children how to trust these instincts.“Every time we travel through a busy intersection, there are traffic lights there to tell us if it is safe to pass through. If the light is green, that tells us it is safe to pass, if the light is yellow that means we must use caution and to be careful and to prepare to stop. If the light turns red, that means danger and do not proc (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Michelle Annese |
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| Article Title :: Keeping Kids Safe on the Internet |
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| The biggest trick some child predators’ are using these days is to pretend to be a kid, in a kid site chat room.Child predators are talking the lingo, misspelling words, having simple conversations to gain trust with children on the internet.But do you really know just how fast they can find information
about your child or your family?This is one website every parent must see:http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/ceos/index.htmlScroll down to the bottom and you will see a section calledInteractive ToolsThen click on the link'What Can Be Revealed in Minutes About Your Child Online'It is a downloadable tutorial that shows parents and (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Sally Goldberg, Ph.D. |
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| Article Title :: Teaching Your Child Safety |
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| Q. What is the best way to teach safety awareness to young children?A. The best way is to follow your instincts. It is a natural process. You, your parents, your brothers and sisters, any other close members of your family, and your friends provide just the right input.You are your child’s first and most important teacher. You, your family, and your friends form for your child his or her first and most important social group. Your parent-child relationship is the main model; and you, your relatives, and your friends make up your child’s training ground for all future relationships.You as a parent work around the clock as you nurture, love, guide, support, teac (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Derek Randel |
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| Article Title :: Now, They're Bullying My Daughter In Our Home: Welcome To Cyber-Bullying |
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| Last night Tom’s daughter, Sue, came out of her room to see her dad and said, “I got another one of those instant messages. It says, ‘tomorrow you had better not show up at school or else‘.” She has been getting messages like this now for weeks. The result of this is that she no longer likes to turn her computer on.Sue is now 14 years-old and in the 8th grade. She has been bullied at school for a number of years and they have had a difficult time getting the Principal and teachers to put a stop to it.Sue has two disadvantages that make her a target. First, she has always had a weight problem, not extremely heavy but just a little over weight. Second, her last name (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Felicia Gopaul |
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| Article Title :: 6 Signs You’re A High Maintenance Parent |
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| The children of Baby Boomers, the Echo Generation, are entering college in increasing numbers. Getting into the best schools is increasingly competitive. Having good grades, a great SAT score and participating in extracurricular activities is no assurance that your student will get into the school of their choice.Because of that phenomenon, parents are taking a much more active role in their children’s college admission process. But for some parents, participation in their child’s college search has led to a troubling development that college admissions officers are seeing more frequently.It is the High Maintenance Parent (HMP). And college admissions officers are rep (read full article) |
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| Category :: Parenting Articles |
Author :: Lorraine Pirihi |
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| Article Title :: Are You Too Busy for Your Kids? |
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| In his recent newsletter “Happy Kids”, parenting expert Michael Grose (yes he is an expert with three kids of his own) said:Australian parents currently rate achieving work-family balance as their greatest parenting challenge. Currently, 71% of Australian parents say they have difficulty finding time to do the things they enjoy with their children.So what are the key relationship-builders to focus on when you are busy and life is full on?A number of different studies show children and young people want three types of interactions with their parents:Family rituals such as reading to children in bed, shared mealtimes and celebrations. Some activities may come (read full article) |
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