When you watched television as a child, you probably thought walkie talkie sets were a cool idea. Being able to talk to someone from a distance seemed like the best thing ever and if your parents would just buy you a set, your life would be complete. You and your friends could amass an army in the backyard and rule the world. These forms of 2 way radios have come a long way since those old action cartoons first aired and not only make a great way...more
Is Your Child in Need of Online Tutoring? Five Signs To Look Out For There is a wide spread impression that only a bad student need tutor. Tutors are meant to help only those who are struggling with falling grades. This is not entirely true, bad grades are definitely one of the main reasons but there could be other reasons too. As higher grade children are exposed to more technical and challenging subjects, parents find themselves unable...more
Some Major Causes of Teenage Depression Depression and teenage depression is alarmingly common than expected these days, little wonder it is called ‘'the common cold of mental illness''. But what causes teenage depression and indeed depression? I have described some of the top causes or triggers of teenage depression in this article;Genetic Causes: There appears to be an inherited genetic defect believed to predispose some persons to some form of depression like manic depression and even teenage depression according to research. This implies that major depressive disorder may be partly the result of inherited factors. This genetic form of depression is called endogenous depression. This suggests that depression indeed runs in some families. Apart from this, there is also a greater tendency for identical twins to share a history of major depression than fraternal twins according to research. These points suggest a genetic cause for teenage depression.Hormone Imbalance: Another very likely cause of teenage depression is hormonal imbalance specifically due to the malfunction of the hypothalamus. The hypothalamus in the brain regulates internal functions like your appetite,...more
Substance abuse includes using alcohol, illicit drugs, and other substances often that can also harm a teen's health and future. In order to save an adolescent's life and also to control the abuse and put the same to an end, analyzing the various probable causes at the back of the teen substance abuse is quite significant. There are some ways to...more
A Handy Guide to Choose The Best Gaming Consoles for Kids With kids, you can't afford to risk their unhappiness, can you? While they cherish the gifts you might get for them, you do have your considerations to make. Kids love video games and with a bewildering variety of gaming consoles depending on manufacturers and media mix for gaming...more
What You Should Know About Choosing The Best Toys For Toddlers A large number of new toys are launched every year, especially during Christmas time. Throughout the year, too, the markets are flooded with games and toys of many different kinds. You can give any of these to your kids. But choosing the best toys for toddlers can be a very difficult task if you really want to buy the ideal toys for them. Toys can be bought either on the basis of the gender of the toddler or on the basis of his or her age. For many years, girls have and always will, loved dressing up their dolls and playing with doll houses and tea sets. On the other hand, boys prefer toys like vehicles and building toys. So it is always advisable to buy accordingly. The age group to which the child belongs is also an important point to be kept in mind when you want to buy the best toys for toddlers. Toddlers are children below four years of age but a toy actually meant for a two year old child will definitely be useless if given to a four year old child. So keep in mind the exact age of the toddler and not just the age group. Also be careful that the toy is not hazardous in any way. For newborn babies and...more
Protect Your Child from Possible Abduction with InstantAmber Coupon Codes According to the U.S. Department of Justice, a child below the age of 19 has a 1 in 42 chance of being abducted. As a parent, you shouldn't be complacent and assume that...more
Using candies in parties can attract kids a lot When throwing a party there is most often a theme or overall vibe the host is trying to achieve. For instance let's say you are throwing a garden party and your theme is ‘sweet fire and ice'....more
Planning a Child's Celebration Birthdays are an fascinating time for young children, every 12 months they want greater and much better parties so it is effortless for parents to run out of concepts. It doesn't issue how old your son or...more
Thumb sucking has a variety of negative consequences for young children, especially if it continues for a long period of time. Misaligned jaws and crooked teeth are just a few. Expensive dental procedures can fix a lot of these issues, but why go...more
Teens love to hide away in their bedrooms. After all, their bedrooms are quite often the only place they have to call their own. Personalizing a teen's bedroom with teens bedroom furniture is one way to assist them to put together a room that fits...more
The Difference Between Adult & Childhood ADHD There are very few diseases or disorders that are diagnosed in children and don't carry over into adulthood. ADHD or Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is one of those disorders that is...more