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SOS Children’s Villages: A Loving Home For Every Child

Nov 19th, 2010

SOS Children’s Villages: A Loving Home For Every Child

SOS Children’s villages are an international charity for children. It aims to provide a family environment for orphaned kids. The unique feature of this child sponsorship organization is the house mother who brings up around 10 children of varying age groups, like in any other large family.

Thanksgiving Activities For Students: Teach Kids Thinking Skills And Gratitude

Nov 18th, 2010

Thanksgiving Activities For Students: Teach Kids Thinking Skills And Gratitude

Having students reflect upon aspects of their lives to be thankful is a common activity. In this activity students are required to think of aspects of their lives that they wouldn't normally see as something to be thankful for, and put a positive spin on the event.

Positive Discipline Tips: How To Avoid Spanking Your Child

Nov 18th, 2010

Positive Discipline Tips: How To Avoid Spanking Your Child

More and more parents are coming to feel very strongly about the value of parenting minus spanking. But even parents who don't spank are clueless about the right way to discipline their child. Here are some effective alternatives to falling into the spanking trap.

Healthy Thanksgiving Dinners: Menu Ideas For A Guilt-Free Meal

Nov 17th, 2010

Healthy Thanksgiving Dinners: Menu Ideas For A Guilt-Free Meal

Thanksgiving Day can be a nightmare for those trying to lose or maintain a healthy weight. The average American consumes over 2,000 calories in this single meal. Here are some tips to enjoy a healthy Thanksgiving Feast minus the guilt.

Unwanted Teenage Pregnancy: How Parents Can Protect Daughters

Nov 17th, 2010

Unwanted Teenage Pregnancy: How Parents Can Protect Daughters

Today’s teens (and tweens) are bombarded with subtle and not so subtle messages of sex. Some parents think knowledge of sex leads to a loss of innocence. But a well informed girl with the support of her parents will be empowered to make better choices for herself in the long run.

Thanksgiving Ideas: Feng Shui Tips For A Harmonious Holiday

Nov 16th, 2010

Thanksgiving Ideas: Feng Shui Tips For A Harmonious Holiday

Holidays like Thanksgiving involve emotional family gatherings. But the cause of discord may not be you or your family. It could be how you arrange your house during the holiday season. Here are a few Feng Shui tips to balance the energy in your home and create more household harmony - and a lot more fun.

Why Entrepreneurs And Leaders Must Homeschool Their Own Children

Nov 16th, 2010

Why Entrepreneurs And Leaders Must Homeschool Their Own Children

Today's 'schooling' or mass education cannot sustain the new global economy. Is this type of training what you want for your child? And how do you prepare your children for life while enrolling them in public or private school?

Thanksgiving Crafts And Decorations That Teach Kids Gratitude

Nov 15th, 2010

Thanksgiving Crafts And Decorations That Teach Kids Gratitude

These days, Thanksgiving often gets squeezed out by Halloween's spooky decorations and the lights and gala of Christmas. With the holiday crafts here, your home can be beautifully decorated for this quieter, but important, celebration.

Finance For Kids: Should You Give Money To Your Adult Children?

Nov 15th, 2010

Finance For Kids: Should You Give Money To Your Adult Children?

Enabling children financially is not always a good idea. Children who receive significant financial assistance from parents tend to underperform in the income and the asset accumulation stakes in their own personal lives.