How To Teach Children With Disabilities Teaching children with disabilities can be both one of the most challenging and one of the most rewarding things you can do. It is easy to become frustrated when you cannot reach a child, but all of your hard work is worth it when your message is understood by your student. Whatever the child's disability, don't give up on them. Your dedication to their education is an invaluable example of how to...more
A Word of Advice on Depression from a Teen Treatment Center Teen rehabilitation centers have been credited with not only treating but preventing teen depression from growing into mammoth proportions. As a parent, you should be sensitive to your child's feeling and be earnest enough to find out what is bothering him or her. You should not hesitate to find out what is wrong with your child and try your level best to help him or her get rid...more
How To Help A Child With Special Needs Fit In Children with special needs often need help navigating society, especially at an early age. Playgrounds can be ruthless, school bullies can be relentless, and the constant feeling of being an outsider can be emotionally exhausting. However, with some help, children with special needs can and often do fit in with the children around them.The first step in helping a child with special needs fit in is to teach them to love themselves. When children feel good about themselves they are more confident and outgoing. This confidence is key to making and keeping friends, as well as to leading a happy, emotionally healthy life.Lots of children feel isolated by their disabilities, especially if they are noticeable. Don't let your child remain isolated from his or her peers. It may be difficult to interact with children who do not understand the disability, but with enough confidence and support children with special needs can make plenty of friends. Keep in mind that these friends will form a crucial support system for your child, so teach him or her the importance of both being a good friend and choosing good friends.A great way to get...more
How to Tell if Your Teenager is Suffering from Depression Depression may well be the leading cause of deaths in the next two years. Today, heart attacks and cardiac failures can strike people in their 20s also. This just goes to prove stress is a part and parcel our lives. There is nothing wrong with stress because it is now a synonym of...more
What Type of Procedures to Expect at a Teen Treatment Center There are many who are eager to know about teenage treatment centers function and how do they treat people who are suffering from drug addiction. The treatment actually follows on similar lines like a normal residential and outpatient treatment but in this case, there are...more
(1888PressRelease) Young authors from Colorado and Oregon chosen over writers from 26 states by celebrity judges in Be-A-Famous Writer Contest.MrsP.com announced today the names of the two Grand Prize winners in its second "Be a Famous Writer" contest, a nationwide creative-writing competition for children held every September. Briana Beebe, 8, of Centennial, Colorado, won top honors in the 4- to 8-year-old category for "Mountain Dog," the story of a beloved pet that disappears during a family's move to a new home. Bill Wang, 12, from West Linn, Oregon, won in the 9-13 age group for "Lucky the Bamboo Chopper," the fable of a young panda bear who learns an important life lesson."I was thrilled with the entries this year, which came in from 26 states - more than half the country," said TV star Kathy Kinney, who portrays Mrs. P and is one of the creators of the website. "I was also very happy about the number of teachers who used the writing contest as a class project. Encouraging one child to write an original story is wonderful. Encouraging 30 is absolutely amazing."The Grand Prize winners will have their stories produced as videos featuring Mrs. P, which will be presented on her...more
Eagle Ranch Academy: Depression and Teens Eagle Ranch Academy is a residential treatment center that helps teens with depression. We are a working ranch, and we know the healing properties of nature and hard work in helping teens to deal with...more
Divorce Alexandria Child Custody Sole Visitation Warrent County JDR Court Case PETER J. TEDFORD v. LEANNE DEAN-BRYANTRecord No. 1340-03-4COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIASeptember 28, 2004, DecidedThe father then moved in the Warren County JDR...more
Interior Design Guide To Decorating A Teens Room The teen years should be called the bedroom years. A computer, home entertainment system and a bed provide them with all they think they need. If it were not for the occasional trip to the...more
Pet benefits for your Children Researchers at Warwick University in Coventry found that having a cat or dog at home exposed children to more infections early in life produced a stronger immune systems and are less likely to have days off...more
Weddings can bring out the kid in all of us as we plan and dream and decorate. When you're planning a wedding kids will have a part in, you might want to involve them with some wedding-themed arts and crafts. Here's a list to get you started:1. ...more
Toys for Your Cat As any cat owner knows, it is nearly impossible to guess what toy is going to make your kitty sit up and take notice. However, when choosing toys that will provide stimulating play for your cat and keep him engaged, you must...more