Toys that occupy a baby All of us went through the stage of childhood. And for sure, we all know how important children's toys are. An individual's childhood would be very boring without these toys. This is the main reason why there are toys. They are not considered as "wants", they are "needs". These are toys that occupy a baby. Children's toys are not just toys that occupy a baby during those times that you are...more
Toys to make them think Educational toys are actually made for children. They are said to be toys to make them think. Children use these toys not just to have fun. These toys are also essential for them to quickly interact and learn about the world they live. To play together with toys is part of every child's growth and development. These two are inseparable. However, one should not think that the usual toy and an educational...more
Giving Your Kids The Gift Of Traditional Fun There are so many opportunities for kids to have fun these days, the choices often end up being overwhelming. They are busy with school and extracurricular activities, so when it comes to downtime, they have a desire to shut down and find something quick and convenient to occupy their attention. Unfortunately, this has left some parents feeling as if things have changed too much and their children are out of touch with the simpler things in life. Parents are challenged everyday to help their kids find things to do that enrich their lives and help them learn important lessons. A popular hobby adults may remember from their childhood that they might want to share with kids is collecting sports cards. Football cards or ones for baseball or hockey are a great way to share time together and begin a lifelong love of collecting.Classic games are a great way to spend time with kids and remind them that not all the fun in the world is behind a computer or television screen. Games like jacks or classic board games are fun for family nights and for rainy afternoons. At first, kids may rebel against simple games like this, but when...more
Puzzles and reading aides for Children Learning is a vital part of a child's growing up. Just like any two individuals can't be 100% similar, their individual learning needs, capacities and thought processes are unlikely to be absolutely similar. There are some children who learn fast and there are some others who learn at...more
Top 10 Ways to Bring Up Children Flipping back to the pages of history, we would find that most successful people in life had one thing in common; they were all inquisitive as a child. Backgrounds do not matter neither does the culture or religion. It is the environments in which children grow provide a medium for a well rounded...more
Teenage Dating: Be There Always For Your Teen If you have a preteener, it is important for you to be there always when your child becomes a teenager and gets interested in dating. Girls are more frank about dating at a younger age than boys. There is no way to avoid it. You have to let your kid go dating. This is where parenting skills and attitude come into play.In view of the internet age, so much information about dating is available at the fingertips of your teenage kid. You should try to have a one on one talk with your child about the subject of dating. If you wish your teenager to pass through the adolescent stage with a strong foundation, be a good role model. Be a parent, close friend, adviser and supporter. Start bonding with your teenager often as life goes on.Dating is a period of social interaction for teenagers. It is the time when they become conscious of their clothes, their hairstyle, blemishes on their face, changes in their bodies and so many. They become fond of musical variety shows and start having crushes. At first, your teenager will ask your permission to go malling with friends or attend some birthday or special parties. By the end of...more
UK Pros and Cons of Making Your Child and Additional Cardholder A benefit that all credit cards almost always offer is the ability for you to add a certain number of cardholders to your credit card account. The mechanics for adding...more
Parenting Teens - Getting The Balance Right And Keeping Your Sanity Did you know that one of the causes of eating disorders could be a very subtle protest in reaction to parents being control freaks? Now the causes of eating disorders...more
Struggling Teens - Advice On How To Deal With Teen Depression Sometimes struggling teens have no ways at all of coping with teen depression and that is why it is so important that parents are actually there to help. Some parents are...more
Teenage Depression - Looking At Various Scenarios And How You Can Help Your Teen To Cope Did you know that the third cause of death among teenagers and young adults is suicide? This shocking statistic was released by the CDC recently...more
Parenting Unmotivated Children - Dos And Don'ts To Get Your Kid Back On Track Sometimes unmotivated children are just unable to accept the sacrifices they have to make to achieve a long term goal. They see most things in the short...more
Dealing With Child Attitude Problems - Getting Back In Control Again I was fascinated to read a recent book on child attitude problems recently. This book is by Michele Borba and is called Don't Give Me That Attitude!: 24 Rude,...more