Mar 19th, 2011
How To Play Holi Safely: Natural Colours That Are Good For You
Whether you like to play Holi with dry colours or wet colours, you must not use harmful colours that are made with harmful chemicals. You can use herbal colours prepared at home with ingredients like roses, turmeric powder, henna powder, grapes. This article describes the process of doing just that.
Mar 11th, 2011
After School Activities For Your Child: How Much Is Too Much?
It is common for parents to be a little confused when it comes to deciding how much is too much with reference to after school activities. But, too much fun can also make a child sick. Here is a simple guide that will help you decide how much is too much for your child.
Mar 4th, 2011
Is Your Child A Fussy Eater? How To Outsmart Picky Toddlers
Although it's normal for toddlers and preschoolers to be picky eaters, that doesn't make it any easier for parents. Being patient helps, but there are additional ways to make mealtimes more pleasant. Here are 10 of the best tips for feeding your fussy eater.
Mar 3rd, 2011
Kids And Depression: 6 Ways To Help Your Depressed Child Cope
If your child has developed problem solving skills but lost access to them because they are depressed periodically, you have to help them regain access to those skills. In Part II of James Lehman, MSW’s series on episodic childhood depression, he’ll discuss concrete ways you can teach your child coping skills.
Mar 2nd, 2011
Depression In Children: When Your Child’s World Collapses
In part one of a two part series by James Lehman, MSW, on kids and episodic depression, he explains that when your child is depressed, their coping skills have collapsed. Kids often don’t have the skills to handle their overwhelming emotions, but as parents, we can help coach them through the tough times and teach them coping skills.
Feb 26th, 2011
Separation Advice: 5 Tips To Help Your Child Cope With Change
With the rate of divorce and separation increasing in Indian families, children going through a family separation often feel they have no control in any area of their life and need a safe place to work through their emotions. Here are 5 tips for parents to help their child cope with this difficult time of change and upheaval.
Feb 24th, 2011
Kids’ Computer Games: Going From Mayhem To Mellow
A few years ago, there were only a few basic computer games available – now the market crawls with them. This is often a matter of concern to parents. After having to decide on what their kids should watch, eat, wear and whom to interact with, having to evaluate a catalogue of computer games can be frustrating.
Feb 17th, 2011
Social Networking And Kids: The Top 5 Factors To Consider
Lately it’s almost impossible to go a day without hearing about social networking in some form. Do you dread having to deal with your kids begging us for an account on Facebook because 'all of my friends have it'? It’s imperative that parents make educated decisions when it comes to social networking and their children.
Feb 14th, 2011
Marriage Tips: Keeping Romance Alive After Becoming Parents
A major challenge for parents, especially new parents, is finding the time to be together in ways that foster romance in their relationship. But what determines the quality of energy between two people? What makes one hug filled with romantic potential and another hug empty and meaningless?
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