developmental stages
Back To School Phobia
How Is Your Child Feeling About School? In a few weeks, many children will be going back to school. Stress and anxiety for many children will begin to grow and school refusal will become a part of the daily routine and behavior exhibited. Parents can begin to take positive steps now to prevent school...
Developmental Stages For Children: The First Five Years of Life
It’s important for parents to become aware of the “normal” developmental stages in a child’s life. This is especially true for children who are progressing through the first five years of growth and development. This article provides parents with child development traits, characteristics and human growth and development patterns to look for before and as...
My Child Hates School: What Parents Can Do?
Does Your Child Hate School? It’s not uncommon for a child to say, “I hate school!” This comment may come after a child has successfully completed several years of school with no complaints. So, what happened? Why does any child come to the point where they claim that they do not want to go to...
Sibling Rivalry: Why Do Brothers and Sisters Fight?
There are many different causes to sibling rivalry. Most brothers and sisters experience some degree of jealousy or competition, and this can lead to squabbles and bickering. But other factors also might influence how often kids fight and how severe the fighting gets. These include: Changing Needs It’s natural for kids’ changing needs, anxieties, and...
Top 10 Ways to Be Happy at Home
You may be wondering why this article is included on a self-help site. Well, being happy at home is “self-helping.” Parenting children is a challenging task. As a parent you are continually facing daily challenges, decision-making and problem solving. This article was written to help you to begin to reflect on your day as a...
Protecting Your Child: Safety Starts With Good Communication
Home should be a place where children feel truly comfortable about talking freely about their likes and dislikes, their friends and their feelings. Parenting children in an atmosphere with open communication, will help both the parent and child feel more comfortable during life’s ups and downs. This secures both parent and child and creates a...
Why Should Parents Teach Life Skills?
In the late 1990’s, USA Today released several research studies regarding student readiness to become employed and work outside of the home. These research studies show how important life skills training is in today’s world of work and why parents need to spend more time helping their child learn more than the basics academic areas...
Test Taking: General Tips That Work for All Test
Some children are great test takers. Other children do not do as well no matter how hard they study. Below are some test taking tips that may help your child improve scores. Have your child get plenty of sleep the night before a test. Your child will be more alert and have a better chance...
Test Taking Tips: Essay Questions
When studying for essay tests that provide you with questions in advance: Research and find all the information or facts to thoroughly answer the question. Write the essay in advance. Practice answering the essay by actually writing it before you take the test. Study and memorize. Outline key points in your mind. While taking an...
How to Help Your Overweight Child
At least one in five children under the age of 18 is overweight. Children who grow up overweight have a tendency to develop a lower self-esteem, avoid improving social skills and often find it difficult to achieve at a higher academic standard. Below are some parenting tips that parents can may want to consider to...
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