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Help Children Make Friends – Playground Politics
Average: Your rating: None Average: 1.8 (4 votes) Teasing is universal, its a fact of life. In my classroom when I ask any person if they were teased as a child the answer is always the same. Yes. Then I ask who they were teased by, there are a number of answers I get: siblings,...
Ways to Raise Confident Children
Average: Your rating: None Average: 1.8 (4 votes) When children learn to be compassionate, caring and learn they may not be the centre of universe they become more confident. They need to realize that they are an important part of the earth, but it does not revolve around them. When we teach our children to...
But, You Don’t Know My Ex!
Average: Your rating: None Average: 2 (4 votes) This is one of the most common comments heard when talking with people about an Ex. Those of us who are parents and inside a Complex Family often have an Ex, and we normally believe it is near impossible to get on with them. Let’s face it,...
Parenting A College Student: How To Let Go
For many parents of college students, especially first time college student parents, watching your teen pack his or her bag knowing that it will be your first and last time to experience this momentous occasion may be difficult, but necessary. So, how can a parent let go of a college age student? It’s not easy, but...
Building a Healthy Body Image in Children
Pre-teens entering middle school and junior high begin to look into the mirror more often than they did during their elementary school years. Body image, for many children entering their pre-teen and teens years is everything. Self-image is too often about looking good on the outside. Self-esteem and good body image go hand and hand. ...
Fighting Childhood Obesity: Parents vs. Food Companies
More and more parents and schools are taking on the challenge of fighting childhood obesity that is growing by an alarming rate in the United States. Fat children, obese teens and over eating kids is a big problem. Local school district are changing lunch menus to less fatty food, lower calories and adding foods with...
Trouble With A Teacher
It’s not uncommon for a child to come home from school sometime during his or her school-aged life and complain about a teacher. Teacher complaints, teacher-student personality differences, control issues between a teacher and a student are all likely to occur especially if your child is “free thinking,” desires control or has a difficult time following directions. ...
Sexting Teen Help
The dictionary definition of sexting involves…”the act of sending sexually explicit messages or photos electronically, primarilty between cell phones.” One study done by CosmoGirl shared results that indicated that 20% of teens between the ages of 13-19 have shared nude or semi-nude pictures of themselves online or through texting. Over half the females involved in sexting shared...
Teen Help Behaviors For Parents
The middle school years can be a confusing time for parents and their young teenagers. This period in a child’s life often leads to anxious feelings for both the child and parents. Below are some generally accepted beliefs about “the middle years” in a child’s life that most parents will find helpful: Throughout much of...
Gift Giving For Children & Parents During the Holiday Seasons
Parents who want their children to become humble and unselfish gift-givers will find this child gift-giving article helpful. When children experience the feeling of giving, without expecting something in return, their character, self-esteem and moral pride is strengthened. Below are some holiday gift-giving ideas that may help you and your child earn an extra special...
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