Jun 12th, 2010
How to Teach Cyber Safety to Your Kids
A child will come into contact with many other people if you allow her to browse online or send email. Internet etiquette can be tricky for both parents and kids, but it's important that you teach your children the dos and don'ts of email and social networking so they learn the safer ways to use these technological tools. So how can you teach your daughter proper internet and email etiquette?
Jun 12th, 2010
Parenting Tips For Dads: Fathering From Infancy to Adolescence
When it comes to involvement with their children, far too many men devalue the importance of their own roles. But fathers who are actively involved in parenting are more likely to have satisfying marriages and rewarding careers. Here are some tips for getting involved and staying involved in your kid's lives, from infancy through adolescence.
Jun 11th, 2010
Social Skills: 12 Friendship Skills Every Child Needs
Good-looking, easy-going, talented kids usually win peer popularity polls but that doesn't necessarily guarantee they will have friends. Those children and young people who develop strong friendships have a definite set of skills that help make them easy to like, easy to relate to and easy to play with. Here are twelve essential skills that children have identified as being important for making and keeping friends.
Jun 11th, 2010
Tribute To Daddies: Will Smith’s Just The Two Of Us
We love this song so much, we thought we'd post the video as a tribute to Dad's everywhere. The music video, directed by Bob Giraldi, begins with Smith playing with his son, Trey. Before the song starts, Trey says "Now Dad, this is a very sensitive subject". The remainder of the video features clips of fathers with their children, including Smith playing with his son, and other celebrity fathers, including Babyface, Magic Johnson, and Muhammed Ali.
Jun 10th, 2010
Temper Tantrum Q And As: How To Manage the Meltdown
Kids have meltdowns and temper tantrums because they have never learned how to manage their feelings in a new situation or event, or because tantrums have worked for them in the past. So what’s the appropriate response for a parent to have so that they can stop a meltdown and prevent it from happening in the first place?
Jun 10th, 2010
Moving House: Tips For Relocating Your Family Painlessly
Moving is never easy, especially if you have a full-fledged family. It can actually be hardest on your children, because they will be leaving a familiar neighborhood, changing schools and saying goodbye to old friends. But doing it right and setting an appropriate positive tone can help take the sting out of moving.
Jun 9th, 2010
Celebrate Fatherhood With The Best Father’s Day Quotes
Looking for some good Father's Day quotes to share with your buddies on chat or Facebook? We help you celebrate fatherhood with meaningful quotes that will change the way you think of your dad. Here are a few evergreen quotes to remind you of what fathers mean to us.
Jun 9th, 2010
Raising Children: What Praise Helps and What Praise Harms?
Astounding research shows that praising children for their abilities actually lowers their level of achievement, while praising them for their effort actually increases their IQ! In her extraordinary book ‘Mindset’, Dr. Carol S. Dweck presents research that, hopefully, will change the course of parenting and education.
Jun 8th, 2010
Q And A: My Daughter Is A Dreamer And Has Poor Concentration
I am the mother of a nine-year-old girl. Her school teacher often complains that she is a day dreamer, but that she is intelligent. I agree my daughter does day dream very often, and her concentration is very poor. She is unable to handle things independently and is totally unorganised in her work. Her academic performance is also poor.
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