| Child Electrical Safety |
What steps should you take in your home to make it electrically safe for children? |
| When To Start Baby On Solids. |
| Has your baby been watching you intently as you eat? Often, when a baby begins to become curious about the foods his parents are consuming, it is a sign that baby is ready to start trying solids foods themselves. |
| Newborns: Bringing baby home |
Taking your newborn home from hospital can be a joyous but also anxiety-provoking experience, as Julie Fletcher explains. |
| Six good alternatives to spanking |
Consider these six points before you spank your child. Sometimes, there are other ways to get your child to change behaviour. |
| Popular Baby Names: Naming Tips |
| Want a popular baby name? Perhaps just some tips on how to name your baby? |
| Teaching Your Child About Money |
| Are you teaching your child about money? Start now, with these five simple tips to give your child excellent financial grounding. |
| Getting Kids Back to Nature |
| Today’s children spend little or no time outside. Children's physical activity specialist Rae Pica offers her advice on getting your kids outdoors. |
| Fitness as a Means of Developing Youth Athletes |
| There are many factors that make up a quality athlete. Some factors are unchangeable genetic factors. Others require years of work on skills and knowledge of the sport. |
| Problems In Youth Sports |
| Can participating in competitive sports at too young of an age have a negative effect on our children and their future in sports? |
| The Recruiting Process: How to Protect and Help Your Athlete |
| Highly visible sought-after recruits receive heavy attention from college coaches, the media, boosters, and others that can make the recruiting process very straining on the recruit, their family, and even the high school coach. |
| Why Is My Child Being Bullied? |
| It is extremely stressful to find that your child is being bullied. Our role as a parent is to protect, nourish and ultimately to release our children as young adults into society where they make a positive impact. Bullying has no part to play in this scenario. |
| Sibling Rivalry - Revisited |
| Who imagines that Sibling Rivalry is a normal and natural activity that is neither bad nor all that different from all other human relationships? |
| How To Talk With Your Kids |
| Often, counseling children and adults can be a very gratifying experience. A while back, I had a father who joined the counseling process with his teenage son. I had been seeing the son for individual sessions. The father requested being involved, with his son's agreement, so that the two of them could learn more effective ways of communicating about significant issues. |
| Creating Balance In A Child's Life |
| I am making a passionate plea to parents and teachers who believe that schooling is the alpha and omega of a child's life. Often, schools have convinced students and parents that a child's focus must exclusively be centered on academic concerns during every waking hour. |
| A Fresh Look At Schooling: The Role of Grades (Part 3 of 3) |
| The purpose of schooling is to teach our children to learn and produce quality work. In order to accomplish this goal, our schools must re-think the ways in which they view the educational process. |