How Children Can Benefit From Nursery Rhymes Parents, teachers and child caretakers commonly use nursery rhymes to soothe or entertain children. However, there's much more to nursery rhymes than calming and playful words or melodies. Nursery rhymes can actually enhance the development of cognitive skills, verbal and physical skills in children. To understand the benefits of nursery rhymes, it first helps to recognise the different elements...more
Best Gift for Sweet Sixteen There are many great options when it comes to finding jewelry for whatever the occasion. However, few actually give you the opportunity to personalize and really add your own loving touch, let along completely build the jewelry. Pandora Beads Bracelets are perfect if you want a gift with an extra touch. There are hundreds of beautiful charm beads to choose from which will help you express your love as well as...more
Fostering the Rising Stars: Child Acting and Modeling Classes at JRP Long Island With its students appearing in magazines, TV shows and commercials such as Seventeen, Toys R' Us, Saturday Night Life, and Kellogg's, John Robert Powers Long Island is one of the best schools that provide child acting classes and modeling classes. Found in the early 1990s, John Robert Powers Long Island has many years of experience in training children and helping them become a star in the entertainment industry.During the ten-week acting classes, seasoned and understanding instructors at JRP will teach the students not only acting skills, but also techniques on public speaking, and on presentation. The child acting classes will foster creativity of students by allowing them to express themselves freely through acting. The subject of these child acting classes range from commercials, film, scene study, voice and diction, to improvisation, fostering a great variety of talents in JRP's students. Not only does JPR Long Island offer acting classes, it also provides two auditions a month for graduates to enter the entertainment industry. The lessons provided by JRP occur only on Sundays to ensure...more
Nurturing the Future Vocalists: Children Singing Classes in JRP Long Island Located in Long Island, New York, John Robert Powers Long Island provides modeling, singing and acting classes for children. The vision of JRP Long Island is to help nurture the talents of individuals and help them achieve their goals in the performance industry....more
Higher Risk for Asthma in Kids Who Eat Hamburgers We all already know that fast food is not good for our bodies. But do you know that fast-food consumption was associated with asthma? A new study found that kids who eat three or more burgers a week have a higher risk for developing asthma and wheezing than kids who eat fewer...more
Disciplining children can be a difficult issue for parents and for those without children. In fact there are various points of view, especially concerning spanking. Conversely, for parents who are not in favor of spanking, there are successful ways to discipline a child. These include time out, natural consequences and redirection. However, before implementing any type of discipline, it is important to set a goal as to what type of relationship you want with your children and what kind of individuals you want them to be. Time Out Time-outs are used to separate a child from a situation. It is a cool way to deal with misbehaving children, which does not strengthen their behavior. Designate a time-out chair or corner where you can send your child every time he misbehaves. After the child is left without an audience for this length of time, the parent has to go in and talk to him. Ask the child if he knows what he did was wrong or tell him why it was wrong. Giving a hug after talking your child is important in this area. This will let him know that it is not you punishing him but simply letting him learn the consequences of his actions. Natural Consequences Natural consequence is...more
Update with StudioPress Genesis and Child Theme I was able to put together some slide show which tells about the amazing new child themes available from StudioPress which is utilized in Genesis theme framework and if this last longer I would...more
Invisible Braces for Teens Offer Numerous AdvantagesInvisalign invisible braces for teens are made using the very same technology employed in adult aligners. These clear plastic aligners are pleasantly comfortable and work well to suit the...more
Kids Bedding Collections Don't Break The Bank Adding some whimsy to your child's bedroom can be easily done through kids bedding collections. Every home makeover or design show may have you believing that a child's room should be a haven...more
Little Boy Survives Trip to Heaven In March of 2003, Todd and Sonja Burpo were living a nightmare. Their then four-year-old son, Colton, had suffered a burst appendix and developed a life-threatening infection. Doctors told the Burpos that...more
Every parent wants to create the most comfortable and safe surrounding for his child. There are many important aspects to take into consideration when designing your kids' bedroom. Many accidents can happen in a child's room and many of those...more
Common Acne Treatment Cures Childhood Cancer? Neuroblastoma is a type of cancer that afflicts babies and children. The malignant tumor grows in their nerve tissue, causing fever, general illness, and pain at first, then a loss of appetite,...more