The Curious Craze of Calling Cards for Children At first it seems like a preposterous notion. Whatever happened to the days when you bumped in to little Johnny's mum or Gran at the school gates and she happily agreed that your grandchild could bring Johnny round to yours for tea anytime he fancied, while she meantime reminded the child to mind his manners when he was about it?Gone, baby gone...These days kids come with their own calling...more
A Pokey "Ex" Could End Up in The "Pokey" If They Refuse To Bring Your Kids Back On Time Last week's column outlined what to do if your "ex" doesn't return your children at the time identified in your court order. In many cases, these delays are neither intentional nor malicious, but the product of poor time management. However, some ex-mates remain angry long after the divorce, venting their displeasure at every...more
The V Reader Animated Book – Will It Help Your Kids' Reading Ability? The V Reader Animated Book or e-Book is a toy that allows interactive fun learning for kids aged 3 to 7 years and encourages their imaginations while they learn to read and add to their vocabulary.First up don't worry about this toy breaking, as it's been built to put up with all the knocks and hits it's bound to encounter in the hands of our youngsters – I.e. it's built to last – the rubberized edges give a good deal of protection here.Click here for more info about the V Reader Animated BookThis is interactive so pictures, animation and sound are the main ingredients and for that you need a story cartridge, one of which is is included and is more than enough to keep your youngsters engaged for a long time. If you need more story cartridges they're about $20 each, but the makers, V-tech, are going to introduce a ways of downloading free books in an Amazon Kindle like manner, so your initial investment in the toy definitely has a future.These downloads are achieved by using the included USB cable connected to a computer, obviously an adult will need to do this.The sounds and graphics are great...more
Ways to control Child Obesity Through Proper Diet Proper nutrition is important for desired growth and development of child's body and mind. At the same time certain amount of physical activity is also essential. But now children are more inclined towards junk foods which they find more tasty. The new computer and video games attract them...more
Biggest Selling Toys This Xmas With the holiday season quickly approaching, it is helpful for every parent or individual planning on shopping for children, to know which toys are popular this year. That said, the hottest toys of the season are Dr Who Toys, Fireman Sam Toys and Zhu Zhu Pets. Read on to learn why these toys are a must have...more
Moving can be a tremendous task and very stressful on its own. It can be even more stressful if you have to worry about your children and how they will make the transition between your old town and the new.It is very important to consider your children and their feelings when you are thinking about moving. The first thing you should do when you are thinking about moving is have a family meeting. Bake a delicious family favorite for dinner or order pizza like normal. Your family meeting should not be surrounded by suspense, worry, or formality. Instead, let the dinner conversation begin as normal. Then, you or your spouse should explain why you are considering moving or if the plan is already set why you are moving. It may be because of a new job, a promotion, a better location, a more affordable home, and so forth. Be sure to present the idea with enthusiasm and excitement instead of trepidation and worry about how they will react. Be sure to tell them how you feel about the move as well. Then, give them time to think about it and tell you what their worries are about it. If this is the first time moving it is going to be a new experience for everyone in the family. Talk to them...more
Parents and teachers, alike, are usually trying to find ways to keep children occupied. Though television and movies can be educational, it is best to try and vary youngster's activities and keep them moving and using their minds for creativity and...more
Kids pretend play is very important, especially in the early years of their development. Pretend play offers many different advantages and benefits to your child. One of them is that it sparks their imaginations. Whether it is playing with doll...more
When to Conceive a Boy Baby: The Optimal Time To Get Pregnant With A Son If you've found this article, I have to assume that you are trying to have a son and you already suspect that you should have intercourse during a specific time in your...more
Street Children of Dhaka, Capital of Bangladesh Almost two and half century has passed since founding of Dhaka City by Shaesta Khan at 1760 AD. The pleasant and charming garden city of Mughal era has lost its character over the centuries and...more
Anxiety & Panic Attacks in Children It is a regrettable reality that panic and anxiety attacks occur in children. It is so touching for the reason that children are so babyish and defenseless. Nothing could be further from the truth than...more
Huffy Green Machine: Perfect For The Kids One of the hot toys for this holiday season is the Huffy green machine. It has all the features that every boy and girl would love in outdoor fun. Be the big wheel on the block with this great all...more