What can give your children that they will enjoy more than a swimming pool? Nope, not a puppy. Not a kitten. Not even an orangutan. Kids can play for hours in the pool, not even noticing that the sun is burning their skin, ignoring the wrinkles building up on their hands, totally preoccupied with the all-consuming business of having fun. And a swimming pool is indeed good clean fun.Parents love swimming pools, too. It brings the kids outside...more
Helping those in need is part of living a Christian life. Whether that's putting money in the church collection, giving books for a church fundraiser, or organizing a bake sale, Christian charity is at work. Every prayer and every action, however small, helps a cause. But when the problem is something as huge as child poverty, what can ordinary people do to make a difference? Millions of the world's children don't have enough food. They have no...more
Toddler twins in Central America were so malnourished the doctor expected them to die before their 3rd birthday. A young woman in Africa was abandoned by her family after being raped and left pregnant. A family in Brazil risked losing their land and their home to pay the medical bills for their sick baby.These examples are just a fraction of the number people who have been helped by children's charities in the past few months. They were all in desperate need. And they now face the future with new hope and confidence, thanks to children's charities stretching out a helping hand. Many of these charities are Christian organizations. A strong faith and the determination to do good in Jesus' name underpin everything they do. These children's charities work mainly in developing countries in Africa, Asia, Central America, the Caribbean and South America. In Africa, long-standing problems caused by drought and wars have been made worse by the AIDS pandemic. Millions of children have been orphaned by this terrible disease. In the Central and South American and Caribbean countries, the children are the first to suffer when there is upheaval. This can be natural upheaval, such as the recent...more
Children are our most precious resource, and they need to be protected at all costs. There is nothing more devastating than having a missing child, and if this happens, time is of the essence. In order to allow the proper authorities to find your child, they need some pertinent information, and they need it as fast as possible. This is when having...more
A true Christian is the one who is devoted towards God and understands the importance of God worshiping. There are various Christian academies that focus to impart Christian principles as part of the teaching session from the early childhood. The mission of Life Christian Academy is to help the students to follow the God's will and path throughout...more
There are many reasons to worry if you have an autistic child. Worry is an uneasy or troubled feeling. It is human nature to be concerned about your child and the challenges that you will be facing and are already facing. What can be done to resolve the worry of your autistic child?First of all, worry gets you know where and does not solve anything. It is a waste of your time and energy. One thing that can be done when you have an autistic child and you are feeling worried is, find out the facts, what are you worried about and why? Will this change the situation of your autistic child and the circumstances by worrying?For example: If you are concerned about the physical health of your child, do research to find a doctor who is an expert in that field and one you feel comfortable with. Gather information, get the facts. By taking this kind of action, and knowing the truth, the facts, you will have a better understanding of the choices you need to make. Your cause to be worried, will be in a position that will give you strength because of the knowledge you have gathered.I have learned with an autistic child, your attitude has a lot to do with living a worry free life. ...more
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is hosting a National Children's Art Project. Children aged between 5 and 12 years as of September 11, 2010 from all over the United States can create artwork based on the theme, "We Are America." The...more
An estimated 2 million children are treated in UK hospitals every year for injuries sustained in accidents. Children are particularly susceptible to accidents, as every parent knows, due to a combination of curiosity, recklessness and lack of...more
Boys love style and trendy stuffs. Yes, it is true that newborn and infant baby boys cannot express their style statements with words but modern parents start understanding their needs from the days of crib only. Unlike the girls clothing, baby boy...more
One of the most gratifying parts in preparing for a young children special birthday special event is coming up with the theme. In general, the theme in the celebration will depend on the age of the child. For people who are younger children, ages 1...more
The sun is a wonderful thing. It grows our food, provides us with energy and it keeps days warm so that we can go outside and spend time with our families. Many new parents want to take their children outside so they can have fun at the park, the...more
Taking your family out of its comfort zone to move to a new country can present a multitude of stresses. To help ease the impact on teenagers in particular, here is some essential advice.The decision to relocate internationally is not easy and when...more