Obesity is on the rise in young children in America. This is problematic because of the long-term implications this will have on the childs life. Those who are obese as children are likely to stay obese throughout their teen years and into adulthood. Not only does this lead to self-esteem problems and being made fun of in school, but it also leads to many medical problems and conditions that could have been avoided by exercising and working hard...more
Adult Children, Aging Parents: When Care giving Roles are ReversedGeorgette Smith won court approval to remove life support. Shirley Egan was at her daughters side. Reports say that with dying breaths, the daughter and mother shared forgiveness. Mrs. Egan was acquitted on August 18, 1999, of attempting to kill her daughter. Her lawyer said that Mrs. Egan was involuntarily intoxicated from prescription drugs and didnt intend to shoot her daughter....more
http://www.puritandownloads.com/swrb/The Christian in Romans 7By Arthur W. PinkIn this chapter the apostle does two things: First, he shows what is not and what is the Law's relation to the believer--judicially, the believer is emancipated from the curse or penalty of the Law (7:1-6); morally, the believer is under bonds to obey the Law (vv. 22,...more
Secrets of the American Teenager: Scarf EditionAnother fun fact about wearing silk today is that is light weight and easy to sling around. You can easily stash it in your book bag or purse when you feel it's getting in the way. Silk is also used in the teen world because it evokes a sense of maturity and decency compared to a lot of other fabrics...more
Weight loss boot camps for children are becoming increasingly popular to help overweight and obese kids lose weight and keep the weight off. It is also more than a weight loss camp for kids. Boot camps for overweight kids allow kids to connect and bond with others with similar issues as themselves, develop self esteem and learn new lifestyle habits that will hopefully stick with them well after they have left the weight loss boot camp.The idea behind weight loss boot camps for overweight children is to provide a safe and empowering environment for kids to face the weight problem without feeling ashamed, allowing them to tackle the problem head on. They are taught how to eat a healthy diet and just as important, when to eat.Combined with diet, the children are provided with fun activities that promote exercise and teamwork, so the kids are able to lose weight in a fun and supportive environment. Skills learned at boot camps can be carried forward into daily life, so that the old routines such as sitting in front of the computer or tv for hours on end can are broken.One popular boot camp has a great success rate. They claim that over 2 out of 3 overweight kids that attend will either...more
You as parent(s), caregiver(s), may believe your child with autism could have mental retardation. Knowing your child, and depending on the age of your child, the level of autism, that is a subject that is not an easy one to expound on. Why? Many ...more
What Can A Teenager Do With Valentine's Day?In the end no amount of candy, Valentine's Day gifts, or baskets full of happiness can amount to what this day is really about, love for your family, friends, neighbors, and maybe even your special...more
Things You Need to Know About Stuttering KidsTake note of these causes, explanations and suggestions for stuttering kids and let these help you deal with your child's condition.more
If your young children are anything like the numerous other kids around the globe, they almost certainly are interested in soccer. Its a great sport, particularly for youngsters, and is favored throughout the world. Its furthermore effortless to...more
Legal custody, physical custody, sole legal custody, sole physical custody, joint legal custody, joint physical custody, bird's nest custody, and temporary custody are the basic child custody used in family court.Several child custody options are...more