In America more than 12.5 million children are overweight and while it can be difficult enough for us as adults to take responsibility for our own weght and well being, imagine how difficult that can be for an overweight teenager who is already struggling with their bodily changes. The pain and suffering of overweight teens can lead to anxiety and depression as they try to cope with peer pressure, teasing, verbal abuse and...more
Is there a Scooby Doo costume on your radar this year? Do you remember that goofy Great Dane character in the "Scooby Doo, Where Are You!" cartoon series? Clumsy and lovable, he is adored by children as well as adults as he helps the Mystery, Inc. gang solve crimes and catch villains. For Halloween this year, a Scooby Doo costume is a classic choice for your child, whether he wants to go trick or treating with you or with his...more
Just about every parent can't contain his and her joy in parading pictures of their lovely little kid to everyone they know. People have been known to compile their kid's pictures on an album.Today, they can do that with literally unlimited digital picture files stored on their PC hard drives. But more than just photo snapshots, there's also video. Nothing immortalizes your cute baby or kid better than taking video snippets. In the past, you needed a video camcorder to do that. Today, even a cellphone equipped with video capture can do the job, perhaps not as good, but it works, especially with high end cellphones.All these become a centerpiece for conversation when your kid gets christened or goes into his or her first birthday. Cute babies are always a good excuse to host impromptu parties with family friends and neighbors at any time outside of a birthday occasion. Even strangers who can't get enough of your kid are welcome.You can host a welcome party after the wife gives birth. You can have a gathering to celebrate your kid's first walk or first word. You can even host a party every month or quarter before the first birthday. Now you can do that...more
We live in a world of convenience. We eat in restaurants, get our food from the store, and open a can to find vegetables. Is it any wonder that many children don't understand how nature helps to provide us with the food we eat? But we can change that by teaching kids to grow a garden and at the same time help them to connect with...more
Most parents send their boys and girls to Military School because they feel it will install discipline in them. Some are sent to these types of schools simply because parents don't trust public schools and want to give their children an edge over other kids so they can stay on track and grow up, go to a good college and eventually...more
The feeling of sadness, loss of self-worth and hopelessness is often the sign or symptom of teenage depression. This is a serious disease that is being diagnosed every so often, and the only way to treat it is through medication and psychotherapy. Teenage depression is much like adult depression, only that it does not take much for some adolescents to exhibit depression symptoms.Many teenagers face issues of sex, school work, friends, popularity and whether they belong or not. An average teenager will face rejection sometimes in their teenage year and that could lead to depression. Then number of adolescents who suffer from depression is surprisingly higher than that of adults. There are around one out of every two of every ten adolescents in American who show sign of teenage depression symptoms; and only one out of sixty eight adult Americans are affected with depression. The contrast in number is completely overwhelming. This demonstrates that adolescents have more problems than they could handle or cope with than many adults.The most obvious signs of teenage depression are the sign of diminished interest. Adolescents show depression signs without even knowing that...more
Feng Shui Children And CreativityThe feng shui Creativity and Children sector is located in the western part of any room or home (between the sectors of love and helpers).It is responsible for the success of your creative work and for...more
Feng Shui Children AreaFeng Shui is a rather controversial topic has fans all seem to have different approaches. Some proponents of Feng Shui for children approach it from the mystical aspect and arrange all the spaces according to the...more
Feng Shui For ChildrenBedroom Feng Shui for KidsUsing a good Feng Shui in your kids' bedroom can create a healthy and positive energy for your children. Good Feng Shui tips can increase your child's energy and improve his/her...more
Feng Shui For Children's RoomFeng shui indicates some specific guidelines regarding children's spaces and bedrooms. The way we decorate them and the way we distribute the furniture should be done by following those principles in order...more
Feng Shui For Children BedroomMany of us have looked at the various ways to try and get our kids to study, to concentrate just that little bit longer and to try and focus and complete homework. We all know this is not easy and if we are...more
Easy Weight Loss For TeenagersFad diets are the "in thing" at the moment for our teenage girls and this can be very worrisome. Easy Weight Loss For TeenagersWith so many different diets out there, all promising instant weight loss and...more