Helping Your Child Cope With Divorce One of the things that make divorce for some couples harder than it already is are the children or the child that is caught in between. They are the hardest hit by the separation and are suffering as much, if not more than the splitting couple are. Some carry the confusion and the blame as they grow up so it is important that they are made to understand what is going on around them especially...more
Get Your Kids To Do What You Want Hi, here's what you need to know first. I'm not a doctor or a scientist or a trained expert in anything. I'm a mom.Having studied personal development ideas for some years now, I've tried some out in my own laboratory - my home with our 3yr old daughter.I've talked to friends who have tried my ideas with their kids too. Basically, I want to share with you some stuff that works in the real world,...more
Blackout curtains for kids rooms – where to buy good quality blackout curtains for kids at the best price When you're looking to buy blackout curtains for kids rooms, you want to make sure that you're buying good quality for the best price. This article will let you know what to look for when you're thinking of buying blackout curtains for kids rooms, and where to buy them.First, you want to make sure that the blackout curtains for kids rooms can block out most, if not all the light in the room, even if it's in the middle of the day. If the blackout curtain can only block out 60% of the light, that isn't going to do you much good. You want to the room to be so dark that it will seem to your kids like it is night time. This will make it much easier to get your kids to settle down and get to sleep.Second, you want to make sure that the blackout curtains for kids rooms are thermal insulated. This should help with blocking out most, if not all, of the light out of your kids bedrooms. This should also help with insulating the room against noise, heat and cold.This means that good quality blackout curtains for kids rooms can block out light, sound, heat and cold. Good...more
Fire Retardants in Crib Mattresses Linked to Developmental Problems in Children, Study Says Parents have a growing concern about the toxicity of fire retardants. This concern is often focused on PBDEs, commonly used toxic flame retardant chemicals that are in just about everything. Should we be concerned? According to a unique study...more
ACE's Study and Troubled Childhood Remedies The Center for Disease Control, in conjunction with Kaiser Permanente Hospital conducted a decade-long study regarding the impact of adverse childhood experiences on the physical and emotional well-being of adults. Adverse childhood experiences were defined as incidences occurring in...more
Special Card for Kids Making personalized cards have always been the convention each time someone special celebrates his or her birthday and any other special occasion. Some would even say that a card that is personally made for that one special person carries more value than the most expensive gift that you could get. They say that such gift would soon lose it's value but the message and the emotion evoked by the personalized card would last forever.But, this is totally a different case when it comes to the kids.Kids love gifts. The idea of a surprise and the thrill that comes with it is something that they particularly enjoy. They look forward to their birthdays because of the mountain high gifts that they are about to receive. Majority of the kids are also more particular on the size of the gift. Some of them believe that the bigger the gift is, the better. Unlike grown-ups, they believe that great things come in big packages.If this is the case, then we could say that giving a personalized card is not applicable to kids. But we're wrong. We should still take time to make a personalized card for kids. We should even in fact take more of our time in thinking about...more
Traffic Faculty Threat is Not the Most Powerful Weapon in Teen Driver Folks' Arsenal My sixteen-year-recent son didn't believe that I might go right down to the DMV and withdraw his ability to drive legally. He assumed that if he...more
Kids and Craft If you are a parent, crafting is one of the most rewarding activities you can do with your children. Teachers, camp counselors, and other who work with children regularly can also great benefit from the crafting world....more
How to Observe Children It has been noticed in our daily life that if you want to learn distinct things, it is important to observe them thoroughly. There is no methodology of how to observe things, as it just requires a casual...more
Benefits of Sound Treatment to Help Autistic Children - How Does It Work? I was visiting at a home of a friend of mine, who has an autistic child. I noticed he was listening to various sounds of treatment, that was music. I saw that he...more
Cast Iron Toys Over the course of 1870 to WWII, general toys were manufactured by making use of cast iron. Cast iron was the best substance to make stuff in abundance. At the growth of Modern civilization, the percentage of iron is not...more
From Childcare to Elder Care, Be Prepared Our health is, really, all we have. If you think about it, if you don't have your health, you have inconvenient complications, a reduced quality of life and/or something worse. Whether it's a...more