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Children that have a mind of their own

It doesn’t take new parents long to discover that kids like to make their own decisions. They always have strong ideas about when they should eat, sleep or play. And that is a good thing.Parents would worry about them if they didn’t show signs of individuality.Kids need to learn to think for themselves and make […]

Helping the Underachiever

There is a fancy word for kids who don’t do well in school. We call them underachievers. There are three recommendations that can reach some kids:1. Since most underachievers are terribly disorganised, help him establish a system for studying. Turn off television set, keep the computer or any games gadgets out of view and make […]

Children, it is Pick-Up Days

Source: Dr Bill Maier
Are you tired of watching your kids clean their rooms with a shovel ?  Getting some kids to clean their rooms is like asking sun to rise in the West !
They can be straight -A students, but their bedrooms look like a war zone ! Some parents throw their hands up and […]

Childcare Dilemna

Imagine the shock one single mum felt when she walked into her daughter’s day care facility and found her wearing her soiled underwear on top of her heard, a punishment the provider imposed when he child had an ” accident”.
We have all heard horror stories of day-care facilities that abuse or neglect children when parents […]

Keep Sensible Parameters for your child

Children need limits to learn right from wrong. But is is also important that our limits make sense.
Boundaries do more than keep our kids safe- they guide them in fudamentals of life.
When we set clear limits, we are teaching our kids that some things are unacceptable and worng and can lead to trouble later in […]

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