Movies For Kids - Lots of Cool Fun For Summer 2009 Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, PG, May 22 - Ben Stiller is back as a security guard who must deal with all too realistic museum displays: this time in DC. With cast of name stars, this one should be fine if your youngsters liked the first movie and want more.Up, PG, May 29 - Pixar's computer animated films are usually a no-question required kid viewing. This one...more
How to Keep Children Safe Online at Facebook Unfortunately, even though the age restriction to joining this mega social network is thirteen, studies have shown that children as young as eight have a Facebook profile. This is why meeting people on Facebook can be very dangerous and Facebook has been a known risk for internet child safety.Do you know what your children do on Facebook? From the time that they sign up at this social...more
Statistics on Child Abuse - The Statistics and People You Need to Know For Your Healing The National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS) reported a rate of 2.04 children per 100,000 children who died from abuse or neglect in 2006. One statistic from the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) estimates more than 2 million cases of child abuse and neglect are reported each year in the United States. Another JAMA statistic estimates 150,000 to 200,000 new cases of sexual abuse occur each year in the United States alone.What is hard to find are stories and statistics about overcoming the odds. Who has healed from the wounds of child abuse and gone on to live happy and fulfilling lives? Is it possible to live an extraordinary life after enduring tremendous hardship? The answer is yes, and here are some inspiring facts and people that prove it.The Encouraging StatisticsThere was a study of 400 accomplished people done by psychologists Victor and Mildred Goertzel published in the 1960s. They tried to see if there was a common psychological thread that wound its way through the lives of "great" people. What kind of conditions did they grow up in? What...more
Parent, Teen Communication - Stop Pushing Each Other's Buttons Now this child is a teenager and thinks she/he is an adult, and doesn't hesitate to tell you so! (hot button) You may find yourself trying to impose your own logic and life experience. (hot button) You may feel the need to 'fix it' for them. After all, you've been...more
Books On Childhood Development Bridge Gap Between Children And Adults Books on Childhood Development Bridge Gap between Children and Adults Books are the gateway to knowledge. Books on childhood development are learning aids for parents and teachers, to better equip caregivers with the information required to raise and teach a young...more
Single Parents and Divorce and How To Tell The Kids There is tons of advice available for the soon to be single parents and divorce and how to tell the kids. What it comes down to though is nobody knows your kids like you do, and you are the best person to determine what is the best way to tell children in divorce circumstances. The age of your youngsters is the first consideration on just how much you can tell the kids as far as the details of the marriage breakdown. Their age also determines how they will respond and accept the news, as well as the effects of divorce on the children.Never under estimate what a child knows concerning their parent's relationship. Children are astute at knowing something is wrong between Mom and Dad no matter what their age. Even if you have gone to great lengths to keep your disagreements and arguments in private, children pick up on body language as well as, lack of conversation. Simply put, children are great at recognizing love, which means they also recognize when it is no longer there. When the fire has gone out between two parents, you can be assured that the children have sensed it.On the rare occasion however, when a pending...more
The Benefits Of Buying Your Teen A Reliable Car If you have a teenage son or daughter who has begun driving or is about to get their license or learner's permit, you have no doubt been asked about buying a car of their own. While your...more
Pioneer Children and Their Clothing Pioneer children had several types of clothing and various accessories that went with them. They had their sleeping clothes, their work clothes and their formal clothes.The sleeping clothes usually...more
The Most Popular Activities for Kids Birthday Party Planning a birthday celebration for children can be an aggravating experience if you don't use the right planning techniques. One of the more essential things to remember is to plan...more
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Online course a good option for my child with learning disabilities First, you'll want to know if online instruction will work for your child. Taking a course or courses from an online school offers some potential benefits to kids with...more
Protecting Your Child During A Separation When dealing with a divorce or some sort of situation that involves children and custody issues, you always want to have a good child custody attorney. A custody attorney will help you in all...more