Sep 6th, 2010
How To Talk To Your Children About Death And Sex
Of all the daunting challenges that parents face, explaining the concepts of sex and death to a child perhaps tops the list. Jean Isaccs offers age-appropriate tips for parents to make those conversations easier and more meaningful.
Sep 5th, 2010
Coping With Divorce: How Parents Can Help Kids Make The Transition
A young child living through their parents’ divorce can experience more pain and upset than the adults. The best thing that parents can do is be there to support them and try to remain as adult and civil with regards to your soon-to-be ex-partner as possible.
Sep 5th, 2010
Parenting And The Tao: Reward And Punishment
Be careful of rules for your children. Rules diminish responsibility. Be careful of rewards for your children. Rewards diminish self-esteem. Be careful of punishments for your children. Punishments diminish trust.
Sep 4th, 2010
Healthy Diet: What Should My Child Be Eating For Optimal Health?
For your children to be healthy, they have to be eating foods that are nutrient dense. Not only do processed foods lack any nutrient value, they rob the body of nutrients, creating the weight and health problems that are endemic to our society. Here are some tips to help your kids make healthier choices.
Sep 4th, 2010
Three Easy Tips For Building Your Child’s Self-Esteem
It’s the foundation of healthy self-esteem built in childhood that will carry a person through life’s toughest times. Building self-esteem in children isn’t hard, but there are three easy things you can do now to help build their self-esteem to set them up for success later.
Sep 3rd, 2010
Natural Childbirth: Water Birth – A Gentle Start For Your Baby
Water birth is something that more mothers-to-be are considering. Water makes labor easier, is a great pain reliever, and makes for a less dramatic change from womb to world for babies. What are the benefits of giving birth in water, and what do you need to know about the practicalities of water births?
Sep 3rd, 2010
Internet Safety: A Teen’s Take On Social Networking Sites
One of the biggest risks of putting up a profile on a social networking site is the amount of private information disclosed to anybody who has access to your profile. This is especially dangerous for a child or a young teenager. Here's a teen's take on how parents can help their kids be safe online.
Sep 2nd, 2010
Conscious Parenting: What Good Can Therapy Do For Your Family?
Good therapy can work wonders for your family. Therapy uses counseling and many other techniques such as systems theory, relationship education and communication theory. It can make your family tighter and stronger and it helps in dealing with problems that the family is going through.
Sep 2nd, 2010
Child Intelligence: New Research On Boosting Your Young Child’s Smarts
A child's intelligence is not fully developed at birth, but continues to evolve and change at least through the early elementary school years. Here are some of the recent research findings about intelligence in children and suggestion for parents and educators on activities that can boost a child learning ability.
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