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A Dangerous Environment
Author: Richard Lowe, Jr.
The internet is a dangerous place for your children. Don't even begin to believe that your child is safe. There are more dangers than you can possibly imagine waiting to lure children to their doom. You had better be aware of what's happening and take

Am I Really A Stroller-Monger?
Author: David Leonhardt
I was reading A Modern Infant Armada, a humor column in Maclean's Magazine written by a fellow humor columnist. Writing about it now is a bit like a painter painting another painter or a singer singing about another singer (but it not like a cook

Clean Slates and Fresh Starts
Author: Patricia Gatto
Hope, excitement and anxiety all wrapped up in fresh haircuts and new clothes. Pens, pencils and notebooks, the smell of a new box of crayons and a brand new book; it all speaks of such promise. It's the first week of school and everyone starts with

Bath Time Magic For Kids
Author: Lindsay Small
Bath time is the perfect opportunity for parents and children to really get to know each other and spend quality time together. How you view bath time is up to you. Many parents choose to treat it as a chore and dread the evenings - as do their

Making Your Baby's Clothes Last!
Author: Kirsten Hawkins
As any mother with a young child will tell you, babies grow very quickly. So for new mothers, making the most out of baby clothes is of the utmost importance. So what do you do when those onesies just don't quite snap anymore? How do you get an extra

Raising Baby On The Cheap
Author: Carrie Lauth
Have you ever read those reports on the cost of raising a child? The last time I checked, I was told that it would cost the astronomical figure of $430,470 to raise my baby... and that didn't include college tuition! The people who come up with

Three Kinds Of Baby Clothes
Author: Kirsten Hawkins
When buying baby clothes parents are suddenly inundated with multiple choices that can become quite confusing. How many cute and adorable outfits does little Bill or Hillary need? How many Onesie body suits are enough? For little people that grow so

Balancing Your Goodness Account
Author: Ed Williams
Have y'all ever noticed that there are lots of things in life that you get now and use later? Stuff like money, food, water, light bulbs, lottery tickets, aspirin, razors, and breath mints? Stuff that you know you'll need somewhere down the road, and

Discover More About The Importance of Early Childhood Education
Author: Steve Bishop
Were you or your children ready for Kindergarten at the age of five years old? Most students pass the physical, emotional, and academic criteria to enter Kindergarten. However, some students have trouble transitioning from preschool to Kindergarten in

How To Avoid Post Partum Depression
Author: Moss Greene
New mothers sometimes experience postpartum blues. This is understandable. Pregnancy and birth are very dramatic events for your body - both physically and emotionally. So, it's common to feel a little weepy, irritable or moody in the first few days

Protecting Your Child's Innocence
Author: Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
We love our children and we want them to be safe - safe from people who could harm them and destroy their innocence. At the same time we don't want to scare them and perhaps create timidity or nightmares. How can we protect them without harming

Teenagers Taking Risks
Author: Carol Shepley
It can be hard being a parent with a teen going through what I term the 'I'm Invincible' phase. This is the phase when teens start doing scary and dangerous things (according to us parents) as a way of testing out their physical limits. This is not

The Crucial Role Of The New DAD
Author: Rosslyn Vroom
Loving and caring for our babies is the most important thing we can do. Our babies of today are the adolescents of tomorrow, who will grow up to be the adults who influence the world we live in. It is when they are a baby, that we lay the foundation of

The Facts About College Financial Aid
Author: Reecy Aresty
The cost of a 4-year college education is soaring! Every year tuition, room & board and other related expenses increase 9% to as much as 15% at some schools, and have already climbed to $160,000 and more! Despite this, American families are sending their

The Mystery Of Picky Eaters
Author: Jason Katzenback
If you were to ask 100 parents why they think their children are picky eaters, chances are you would get 90 different answers. Although we know some children are picky eaters for no apparent reason, most are hard to please when it comes to food for two

Violence in Media
Author: Brigette Meier
In the news, we hear and see an increasing number of reports about violence among children. This goes from rude fights on the playground to armed incidents in schools that result in injuries or even casualties. Now asking ourselves where this

Baby Bedding Buying Made Simple
Author: Martin Smith
There is a near endless array of baby bedding on the market that includes sets that are gender specific and others that can be used for either a boy or a girl. You can buy each piece separately but if you really think about it, it is the most expensive

Focusing on Parenting Education
Author: Harry Johnson
Parenting education has focused on techniques from a certain tradition, either behavioral or humanistic, that could be applied to any problem of parenting or child behavior change.

Teens pregnancy Today's major Problem
Author: Harry Johnson
According to a survey Seven hundred and fifty thousand teen girls get pregnant each year and thirty one percent young women get pregnant before 20. The birthrate for young teenagers aged 15-17 fell 8 percent from 2000 to 2001, reaching 25.3 births per 1,0

How much is too much?
Author: Nick
Should your child go for the football practice 5 days a week? Are 3 days enough? It is common for parents to be a little confused when it comes to deciding how much is too much with reference to after school activities.