Young child Bedding Units - Decorating for your son or daughter Decorating a home for a young child may be an excellent deal of exciting, and using young child bedding sets is a great way to get a consistent style and design scheme. You should always maintain in mind that you simply are adorning the space not just for your toddler but for yourself as well, and so you need to attempt to choose styles that each you and your son or daughter...more
Should You Give Vitamins to Your Child? This question has been has been tormenting parents all over the world. Yet, there are no easy answers to it. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)says that "a diet based on the Food Guide Pyramid provides adequate amounts of all the vitamins a child needs." But then, there are a lot of other factors that decide whether your child is getting adequate amounts of vitamins, such as the child's eating...more
Can Art Workshops Help Children Labeled as ‘Behavioural'? I recently did a poetry and art workshop at a local high school with two groups of students who were labelled as "behavioural" kids. The students ranged in age from 14-16 and were also of various cultural backgrounds.The students were like many other kids their age in that they were at times loud and disruptive especially when distracted by their friends.I was warned that the students would be a difficult group and was told that the teachers were unsure of what kinds of results they would be able to produce when participating in the workshop.However, I was optimistic because I had worked with other groups of students who had been labelled as "troubled or behavioural" students. Both art workshops were admittedly challenging along the way but in the end produced encouraging results.The focus of the art workshop was to have the students create poetry based on how they see themselves as individuals as well as how others perceive them based on gender, culture, race, etc. The resulting poetry was striking, revealing, thoughtful and creative. In the end, it became apparent that the students had used the art...more
Decorating your kids bedroom in a way that is a fun and inspiring way for your child to express them self, but it also can be quite a challenge. And it is an even greater challenge when you have to decorate a bedroom shared by two of your kids. Even if you have identical twins, the chances of the two kids having the same style and first choice of...more
How Parents Can Know if Their Kids Have ADHD For those who have children you should be aware of the common symptoms of ADHD. A medical professional is the best source for treatment if you find your child has ADHD. Your child will be at a disadvantage in school and life, if you don't seek help for them to learn to deal with this disorder. It...more
Stickers for children They can also be used as a reward, and on charts for health, jobs and schoolwork or anything else you can think of!Many schools use paper easy peel stickers as rewards for performance. This is a very effective incentive for children to work well, and to be proud of their achievements. Easy peel stickers are very cheap and can often be bought in bulk.You can use this type of sticker for children in the home, as well as in school. You might have a star chart for your children which reward good behaviour. Another popular sticker chart is one in which your children receive a sticker for doing a particular job around the house. There are many other uses for this type of children's sticker.Many children collect easy peel stickers, and use sticker books.Window cling stickers are great for children. They can be used again and again, and leave no sticky residue. This type of sticker doesn't actually have a layer of glue like the more common Vinyl or Paper stickers. It actually sticks to the glass of a window using surface tension. Children can have hours of fun using and re-using these stickers, whilst you have no worries about any mess being made. They can be...more
There are many different kinds of summer camps that you can send your kids to. It will come down to a decision that should be made by both the parents and the children who will attend the camp.Try to find out what interests your child the most. Does...more
Christian childrens books show our little ones everything from etiquette and the alphabet to just what to do in trying circumstances. The wonderful pictures and stories told on age appropriate stories help them to understand they are not the only...more
Teen With Depression - Getting Help Naturally With No Side Effects Are you a teen with depression or do you know one? Chances are the answer is yes. There are millions of teens diagnosed with depression every year and for most of these teens,...more
Doctor Recommended ADHD Tips for Parents To Support Their Children Many parents are not sure how they can help their ADHD child. Understanding why your child exhibits the behavior he or she does is often the the first hurdle. Once a diagnosis...more
Finding rugs for kids rooms can be a task in itself because unlike shopping for your living room or even your own bedroom, children's rugs should be exciting, different and fun. In other words it doesn't just need to look nice and match the decor in...more
Bullies always prey on weak kids who cant seem to stand up for themselves. Bullying is common many schools. Your child actually could be a victim of school bullying. You may not be aware of it, but your child may be suffering in silence because of...more