Thanksgiving Traditions And Customs In Asian Countries

Nov 10th, 2010

Thanksgiving Traditions And Customs In Asian Countries

Although we think of Thanksgiving as an American festival, few people know that there are Thanksgiving festivals celebrated all over the world, for different reasons and at different times. Here are some of the festivities associated with Thanksgiving in Asian countries.

Indian Kids And Internet Safety: Not All Fun and Games Online

Nov 10th, 2010

Indian Kids And Internet Safety: Not All Fun and Games Online

A survey by Symantec found that over 7 in 10 kids in India have had negative online experiences - from exposure to nudity and violence to having a stranger try to meet them in real life. It's a good reminder for parents to plug in to their kids’ online lives, if they have not already done so.

Single Parenting: 4 Tips For Single Moms To Raise Happy Kids

Nov 9th, 2010

Single Parenting: 4 Tips For Single Moms To Raise Happy Kids

Single moms don't have it easy. From setting limits to self-care decisions to involving the kids in family decisions, Kim Patrick offers some excellent tips to single mums about raising happy, well-adjusted kids.

Overscheduled Children: Will Your Kids Snap Under The Stress?

Nov 9th, 2010

Overscheduled Children: Will Your Kids Snap Under The Stress?

As the pressure to excel mounts, today’s children are beginning to feel the brunt. Agreed, striving is essential to keep up with the rest in this rapidly moving world – and parents need broaden to their child’s horizon. But how much is too much?

Children And Divorce: Family Life And Co-Parenting After Divorce

Nov 8th, 2010

Children And Divorce: Family Life And Co-Parenting After Divorce

Family life does not stop after a divorce, it is just likely to be altered or different. Getting used to new arrangements can be stressful and upsetting for all parties involved. Here's how to manage your co-parenting responsibilities and family life arrangements after the separation.

Classic Books For Kids: The Evergreen World Of Enid Blyton

Nov 8th, 2010

Classic Books For Kids: The Evergreen World Of Enid Blyton

Literary fashions may come and go, but the magic of Enid Blyton seems to go on forever. To think that this writer, who was born in the late 19th century, still tops the popularity charts in children’s books in the 21st century is truly amazing – and appropriate.

What Does Thanksgiving Celebrate And Should You Celebrate It?

Nov 7th, 2010

What Does Thanksgiving Celebrate And Should You Celebrate It?

Thanksgiving, which falls on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States, is widely regarded as an all-American holiday and is primarily a harvest festival. But is there more to this holiday tradition? And should you celebrate it?

Family Vacations: 10 Tips For A Fun Family Holiday With Teens

Nov 7th, 2010

Family Vacations: 10 Tips For A Fun Family Holiday With Teens

Even if you've been traveling for years as a family, your kids may begin resisting the family vacation when they become tweens or teens. The main reason being that they miss their friends and regular teen activities. Here are some tips for traveling successfully with tweens or teens.

House Cleaning Tips And Tricks For Busy Moms (And Dads)

Nov 6th, 2010

House Cleaning Tips And Tricks For Busy Moms (And Dads)

For working parents, there are days when trying to keep the house clean with kids feels like shoveling snow in the middle of the storm. If you feel like you're losing the battle with chores, here are a few housekeeping tips for busy moms (and dads).