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Parenting an ADD or ADHD Child Who Argues

  Parenting “the perfect child” may be challenging.  If your child is showing symptoms or has been diagnosed with attention deficit disorder (ADD), or attention hyper-activity disorder (ADHD), your challenges may become more taxing, especially when the child begin to argue and become disobedient.  The following article provides some good parenting insights and may be helpful...

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18 Mar Posted by in Motivation | Comments

5 Ways to Get Your Child or Teen Moving and on Time

As a counselor I have met with hundreds of parents over the years that ask this question: “How do I motivate my child?’ Many parents have a difficult time getting their child to move.  We all want our children to be on time.  We also want our children to respect others time.  The following author...

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18 Mar Posted by in Motivation | Comments

Live Like You’re Going to Die (Because You Are)

Average: Your rating: None Average: 4 (1 vote) You’re going to die.  I’m going to die.  Everyone around us is going to die. The reality of death is, of course, both obvious and daunting for most of us.  With the recent tragic events in Japan and some very serious health news I received from someone...

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How Can I Get Him to Chase Me Again? Advice to Get Your Ex Boyfriend Back!

Average: Your rating: None How can I get him to chase me again? If this is what you are wondering it is clear that you still love your ex boyfriend. You thoughtfully recall the time when he was longing to get you. It felt astonishing, didn’t it? Being aware that your ex boyfriend loved you...

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14 Mar Posted by in Rx & Medical | Comments

Postpartum Depression: 9 Steps To Help Cure

Postpartum Depression: 9 Steps To Help Cure

Postpartum depression is real and can result in serious consequences if not addressed soon after the symptoms begin.  The birth of a baby can shake the body into a series of emotional changes that are, for the most part, hormonal in nature.  Many mothers who experience this kind of depression often see it as a weakness...

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13 Mar Posted by in Child Development | Comments

2 Powerful Reasons Why the Minimum Drinking Age is 21

2 Powerful Reasons Why the Minimum Drinking Age is 21

Average: Your rating: None Why is the drinking age set at 21? This question is usually asked by the minor who wants to drink or is already drinking. In working with an adolescent population, I hear the litany of justifications that youth have for drinking underage and why they feel the laws are unjust. The...

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13 Mar Posted by in Child Development | Comments

The Needs of the Young Child

The Needs of the Young Child

Average: Your rating: None Average: 3 (1 vote) A Waldorf kindergarten is an extension of the family experience, an intermediate step for the child between the home and formal schooling. The goal is to provide a warm, calm, secure, aesthetic environment in which the imagination and creativity of the child will flourish. The quality of...

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13 Mar Posted by in Child Development | Comments

9 Tips For Discipline Of Children

Average: Your rating: None When it comes to parenting our kids, most of us follow in the footsteps of our own parents as their parenting strategies are what we remember best. If this is the method you’ve been using and it’s simply not working for you, then it’s time to give some new parenting techniques...

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13 Mar Posted by in Child Development | Comments

FDA Flags Terbutaline – Pregnancy Drug

Average: Your rating: None Terbutaline, a drug prescribed to prevent pregnant women from prematurely giving birth is now requiring stronger safety warnings by the Food and Drug Administration. The FDA’s most serious type of warning, a boxed warning, is now being added to the drug’s label. Because of the potential for serious maternal health problems...

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13 Mar Posted by in Child Development | Comments

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month

Average: Your rating: None It’s not well known, but February is National Children’s Dental Health Month (NCDH), a month dedicated to promoting and raising awareness about oral health for children. The effects of early childhood dental health have been shown to decrease the risk of disease in later years of life. Poor dental habits exhibited...

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