Nail Biting Basics

Nail biting in all its various forms is problematic behavior beset by peculiarity and contradiction. Technically speaking, the correct word for nail biting is ANONYCHOPHAGIA. Nail biting typically begins between the ages of five and 10 and is common among children as well as adults.... Read More

For School Success, Dont Coddle Your Kids

Parents want their children to succeed in school. However, sometimes their best intentions are misguided. Attempts to provide children with a wonderful life can, in fact, increase the stress of the entire family.One of parents' most common mistakes is to want to make everything easy for their children. It's painful... Read More

Vision: 20/20 Is Not Enough!

Now is an excellent time to have your child's vision checked. Don't be too quick to say, "My child's vision is fine: 20/20!" In many cases that is not enough.The Snellen chart, the instrument most frequently used to test eyesight, often gives people a false sense of security about their... Read More

Book Review: How to Get Your Child to Love Reading

How to Get Your Child to Love Reading was conceived when author Esmé Raji Codell was staring at a shriveled potato that was sprouting eyes. She wondered, " . . . if I had a potato, nothing but a potato, how could I teach a classroom full of children? Well,... Read More

Assertiveness: Key to Better Parenting

I have always been aware of my number one weakness: non-assertiveness. But I have come a long way from the time when I couldn't say 'no' to a child molester and not understanding the importance of telling my parents. At my first job after high school, I had the misfortune... Read More

Summer Survival

Summer Survival The summer season is here and along with it comes summer vacation for the school-aged kids. Moms are now responsible for coming up with the ideas and curriculum for their children and I am the first to admit that by the... Read More

If your child is being bullied - 20 top tips for parents

Keith is now in the fourth grade and he dislikes school. For a fourthgrader, this does not sound right. The reason Keith dislikes school thoughdoes not have anything to do with academics. Keith is being bullied beforeschool, at school, and on the school bus. Who can blame him for not... Read More

Boundaries - Why Theyre Needed

Imagine a child who lacks ownership of his own life, has noself-control, and lacks respect for others. If these were the qualities ofyour son, how would you feel for his future wives? Yes, wives is plural, this is one major reason we need to set boundariesfor our children ­ their... Read More

The Benefits of Music Education

Despite serious reductions in funding for arts programs in public schools, there is a great need for studying music. Band, orchestra, and choir all offer students a chance to work together in a social and intellectual group setting and excel at complex tasks. The trick... Read More

New Mom...New Baby...New Debt?

Ah, there is nothing like being an expectant mom. Along with your expanding waistline comes the ever growing list of products for you and your new bundle of joy. Preparing for a new baby can be a costly experience, especially in the areas of clothing and nursery furniture. The good... Read More

In The News:


Mom isn't being pushy, she's parenting
Boston Herald
By Nanny Yvonne Q. My teen keeps pushing me for more and more freedom. I am trying to keep track, but it's wearing me out. She says I'm pushy. ...


Joys of parenting beats rugby for Gavin Henson
WalesOnline
GLORY on the rugby field can never rival the joys of fatherhood, Gavin Henson has said. The controversial star has been on indefinite, unpaid leave from the ...

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Parenting tips: Physical symptoms as a result of sexual abuse
Freeport Journal-Standard
Here are two of the most common physical symptoms and some suggestions on what a parent and/or caregiver can do to help. Nightmares can be one cause of ...


Is Your Ex Brainwashing Your Kid?
24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
Parental alienation syndrome sometimes called "hostile aggressive parenting", involves the alleged brainwashing of a child by one parent in order to turn ...

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Diana Boggia: Sometimes a parent needs a timeout, too
Sandwich Broadsider
Diana Boggia, M.Ed., is a parenting educator in Stark County, Ohio, and a Repository contributor. By Diana Boggia A “parent timeout” is beneficial if ...

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<p>Parenting Tips From Jon Gosselin ?</p>
CBS News
Yet another book on parenting is coming your way, written by none other than reality TV star and father of eight, Jon Gosselin. According to the celeb web ...

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Ledger: As gay culture discovers joy of maturity, parenting transforms our lives
Toronto Star
Stats are hard to come by, but queer parenting is definitely in the air. Julianne Moore and Annette Bening played lesbian moms in The Kids Are All Right. ...

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Firelands offers free parenting class
The Beacon
SANDUSKY — Firelands Regional Medical Center will be offering the next Happiest Baby on the Block parenting class from 10 am to noon Thursday, Sept. ...

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Angelina Jolie: Change Your Ways of Parenting or Lose the Status of Super Mom
Entertainment and Showbiz! (blog)
Consequently, it will be now important for Jolie to change her ways of parenting. She otherwise will lose the admiration of many followers who till now ...

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New York Daily News

Will Feminists Rally Around Sarah Palin?
Newsweek
Just as attacks on her credibility and intelligence are unlikely to sway her supporters, so sexist attacks on her parenting—or even snipes at her ...
Sarah Palin - a Modern-day Medusa?Media Monitors Network
Impotent, Limp and GutlessFiredoglake (blog)
The Truth about That Dishonest Vanity Fair Palin Story, from One Who Was ThereBig Journalism (blog)

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Parenting: 6 Observations on Fatherhood

Just the other day my oldest son asked:"Daddy, am I... Read More

Learning my Childs Way

Home schooling. What is it? What does it mean to... Read More

How to Set Healthy Limits at Work

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Homes for Troubled Teens: Therapeutic and Residential

For troubled teens who are struggling with drug abuse, depression... Read More

Role Models for Your Teen

By the time your children reach their teens, there is... Read More

We All Wish That Our Children Have Good Virtues, But... Are We Setting A Good Example Ourselves?

We all wish that our children should not smoke or... Read More

Family Meetings Are Now On The Agenda

"Not another meeting!"That tends to be the reaction from many... Read More

Working Moms: Too Busy for Your Children?

17 Quick Ways to Strengthen the Bonds of LoveOn Mother's... Read More

Screaming Kids Driving You Nuts? Four Rules to Help You Keep Your Sanity!

Often I will hear parents say, "I just ignore Jr.... Read More

Surprise ? Public School Class Size Doesnt Matter Very Much

School authorities often complain that classes are too large. They... Read More

Drugs and Violence In Public Schools

Many public schools not only fail to educate our children,... Read More

Helping Your Child to Deal with Change

Fall marks the beginning of many new things both for... Read More

Punishing the Victim -- Why Public Schools Pressure Parents To Give Their Kids Mind-Altering Drugs

Public-school teaching is structured in such a way that it... Read More

Using Diet, Counseling, and Attend to Overcome ADHD

When it comes to the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity... Read More

Our Recommended Eating Program for ADHD

Below is a copy of our eating program for Attention... Read More

Renee?s Mommy is Here

I still remember the scene vividly. I was getting out... Read More

Summer Marks the Time to Remember Active Supervision Around Family Swimming Pools

LOS ANGELES (May 19, 2005) - With Memorial Day weekend,... Read More

Is Your Child Having Trouble in School?

Did you know that the school system is only able... Read More

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream, But Not For Ice Cream!

We all scream for ice cream. Or, we don't, at... Read More

Childhood Obesity & Parents Healthy Food Confusion

Many parents struggle to know which foods are healthy for... Read More

Best Investment

Every week I write something about the stock market -... Read More

Teaching Preschool Color and Shapes with Family Games

My kids just can't get enough of playing games with... Read More

Develop Your Childs Genius: The King of Games - the Game of Kings

Many people still think that the game of chess is... Read More

Backpacks and Bullies. Is Your Child Prepared?

As the flurry of Back to School activities subside, parents... Read More

My Dads Secrets

From the book Spider's Night on the BoomI've only begun... Read More