A personal story heard from my extended family and I wondered how my child will behave in such circumstances too. Will you do the same ? What’s your child’s reaction then?
How many times have you instructed your child to wait for you at the gate of the school so that you can pick them up […]
As a new parent, that’s probably one of your biggest questions. Below are some general guidelines as to how many hours of sleep the average child requires at various ages. Of course, every child is different — some need up to two hours more or less sleep than others.
Age
Nighttime Sleep
Daytime Sleep *
Total Sleep
1 month
8 1/2
7 […]
Have you taken your kids to a PG movie only to be shocked and embarrassed ?
Parents have learned that yoiu cannot really rely on those flim ratings. I have been M-18 movies that border on obscene, and PG movies with horrible language and indecency.
And even some NC-16 rated movies can be too intense for little […]
Many women wonder if they should follow a special diet while they’re breastfeeding. The good news is that you probably don’t need to make any major changes to what you eat or drink during this time, though there are a few important considerations to keep in mind:
A well-balanced diet is important for your health
One of […]
The tools: Grade-schoolers
Tool: Teach consequences
Age: 5 to 8 years
How it works: We want our children to make the right choices — finish their homework before they turn on the TV, for example, or not play ball in the house. But when they don’t, what do we do?
To handle problem behaviors, involve your child in finding […]
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