Choking or suffocation may occur at any age and at any time although it is mostly common in children. In the following short passage are a few things that families can do to prevent choking or suffocation especially in children. It is also a good idea to learn first aid for choking. Ask your doctor or health adviser about it and they may be able to recommend some resources.Choking causes asphyxia, or the loss of oxygen to the body. Prolonged...more
Wooden Rocking Horses – Entertaining Kids Since the 17th Century If you're looking for toys that can entertain your kid for hours, then you should consider wooden rocking horses. Yes, the toy that's been around since the 17th century is still very much around and providing fun and entertainment to kids all over the world. You're probably wondering why they are still around in this present time of high-tech toys. After all, they...more
Lisa Cholodenko Interview – Director Of The Kids Are Alright I recently spoke to director and writer Lisa Cholodenko about her warm and intelligent dramedy The Kids Are All Right. In the movie, two teenaged children conceived by artificial insemination get the notion to seek out their birth father and introduce him into the family life that their two mothers have built for them.Once the donor is found, the household will never be the same, as family ties are defined, re-defined, and then re-re-defined. Ms. Cholodenko directed the feature from an original screenplay that she wrote with Stuart Blumberg. The film features a stellar cast in Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo, Mia Wasikowska, Annette Benning, Josh Hutcherson and Yaya DaCosta.How did you build such great chemistry with the cast? Everything felt so natural.Lisa Cholodenko: I think it was a combination of me and Stuart Blumberg spending a lot of time writing it so that the characters felt lived in. We done a lot of that work for them. They didn't really have to figure it out, that was a big part of it. I think also I spent a long time casting it and being very careful and thoughtful with who the actors would be. I knew...more
Storage for Kids Bedrooms 10 tips to help you choose the right storage options If you are a parent then you probably know that successful kids' bedrooms are all about storage! Who wants to be tripping over toys or sorting through boxes full of mess in search of missing puzzle pieces? By providing your children with the right storage...more
Psychology behind the child and the toy telephone It is natural for children to copy what they see. Beginning at the time the people come into this world, a kid's mind is programmed with basic behavioural routines,most persuade the youngster to observe, watch, learn, and copy. This is how the kids understand their surroundings, the flood of...more
How To Learn Spanish Online For Kids There are many Spanish learning programs online including some free ones. However, the free ones are often out-of-date and dull, and the pay-for-a-service ones often have an obscure face and intimidating high price.How to find the best and cost-efficient Spanish learning program?Rocket Spanish is not a scam it is a good choice as it provides free trials plus a full money back guarantee.The Rocket Spanish creators are quite confident of their product and they give you a 6-day free trial course for your orientation and consideration. You can sample it before actually buy it, like having a foretaste of a cookie at a supermarket before having decided to buy a kilo.Moreover, if you had paid for the program but do not like it for any reason within two months, you will get your money back.Rocket Spanish enables you to speak Spanish fluently and naturally within three months as it gives you audio, visual and written trainings, plus interactive computer games and online discussions to keep you learning with fun.Rocket Spanish will be a one-stop purchase for you whoever you are a Spanish beginner or an advanced learner aiming at polishing your...more
The kids are now more worried about their dressing sense and they want to dress up in the right way. This has become one of the important topics to talk about among the parents. Like what are the needs and desires of the kids and how they should...more
Teach Teens to Deal With Anger It's normal for teens to feel angry sometimes, but there are good and bad ways for them to deal with it. Anger can give them the motivation to stand up for themselves or others. This energy can have positive and...more
Overweight American Children and Adolescents Getting Fatter Childhood obesity has been increasing in recent decades at an alarming rate. According to researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and National Institute...more
Are Your Kids Practicing Unsafe Texting? WebWatcher Mobile Knows In an effort to better help parents keep tabs on their children, Awareness Technologies has expanded its WebWatcher computer monitoring tool to smartphones with WebWatcher...more
If you face an argument every night when it comes to bedtime, you are not alone. For many families, bedtime is the most stressful part of the entire day. Children may feel tired, but still be reluctant to go to sleep. Kids often feel as if they are...more
Raising Your Child – Teach Them about the Consequences of their Actions Whether you are a wealthy parent or not, the best inheritance you can impart to your child is by guiding him the right way to become a responsible and respectable adult....more