Archive for: Behavior

Single Parenting: Simple Tips To Raise Happy, Well-Adjusted Kids

Sep 27th, 2010

Single Parenting: Simple Tips To Raise Happy, Well-Adjusted Kids

Single parents can raise great kids too! Good parenting has more to do with values and nurturing than the lack of a second parent. Here are some simple yet effective tips to prepare yourself for the task of being a single parent.

Positive Parenting: The Victim Culture And How It Hurts Your Kids

Sep 26th, 2010

Positive Parenting: The Victim Culture And How It Hurts Your Kids

Modern culture is very focused on being a victim. Everything in the modern world is about your right to free emotional expression - and about how important it is to express just how unjust the world is. This pervasive mentality is destroying your kids.

ADHD And Young Children: Unlocking The Secrets To Good Behavior

Sep 25th, 2010

ADHD And Young Children: Unlocking The Secrets To Good Behavior

Dr. Robert Myers, Child Psychologist discovered a number of techniques and strategies that can help parents improve the behavior of a child with ADHD. He teaches parents how to understand the unique traits and behaviors of their child and to adapt 'tried and true' approaches that will work for their child.

Preventing Swine Flu: H1N1 And The New School Year

Sep 24th, 2010

Preventing Swine Flu: H1N1 And The New School Year

After causing a huge stir all last year, H1N1 is still very much on the minds of school administrators, teachers, students and parents as the new school year begins. Here are some things to know about the H1N1 strain of the flu virus and what you can do to help prevent contracting or spreading it.

Parenting Newborns: The Chemistry Of Attachment And Bonding

Sep 24th, 2010

Parenting Newborns: The Chemistry Of Attachment And Bonding

Newborns need all the love, attention and care that we can give them, and we've got to hand it to Mother Nature for providing us with invaluable responses to ensure attachment and bonding between parents and their babies. Read on to understand the chemistry of attachment.

Make Your Child An Animal Lover: The Time To Start Is Now

Sep 22nd, 2010

Make Your Child An Animal Lover: The Time To Start Is Now

Compassion and respect for all forms of life is an important personality trait that is best implanted in one’s child during the early years. By teaching children to respect animals, we are doing our bit to raise a sensitive generation that is connected to nature.

Parenting Advice: The Consequences Of Authoritarian Parenting

Sep 21st, 2010

Parenting Advice: The Consequences Of Authoritarian Parenting

Most of us do not like to be controlled, and children are no exception, so your choice to control always has negative consequences for your children. While controlling might work in the short run, it can create many problems in the long run.

Communicating With Preteens: Learn The Language Of Transition

Sep 21st, 2010

Communicating With Preteens: Learn The Language Of Transition

During their preteen period kids largely turn non-communicative with the non-stop chatter suddenly giving way to mumbling, gestures and one-word replies. A parent counselor offers some rules of thumb for positive communication with preteens.

Child Diet: 5 Quick Tips To Cure A Picky Eater

Sep 20th, 2010

Child Diet: 5 Quick Tips To Cure A Picky Eater

Poor eating habits as a child will often last through the adult years. Here are some of the causes of picky eating with five tips to get your child to eat enough of the right kind of healthy foods.