Teen Discipline Issues - Sex, Drugs And Not So Much Rock And Roll! Many parents worry that their children are being exposed to a dangerous world of sex and drugs and this is one of the main teen discipline issues at the moment. The peer pressure on teens is enormous and if the group is experimenting, then there is a real need to face up to this and talk about it with your teen.I have just read a blog post about a high school putting on a...more
Parent Training - Why This Is Such A Great Investment For Our Children It is interesting and gratifying to see how parent training can really make a difference to a family. I know many enthusiastic parents who have done these courses or who have applied the principles and guidelines in any decent child behavior program.The book When Your Kid Pushes Your Buttons by Bonnie Harris is also a good introduction to the whole topic and her wealth...more
The Problems In Parenting Challenging Children - Guidelines To Find The Most Effective Solution Challenging children are not necessarily bad or naughty. They are just reflecting some emotional and developmental problems they may have. Sometimes children have a difficult temperament and their infanthood is marked rather loudly by crying a lot and being difficult, inflexible and having great difficulty in adjusting to a regular routine which has been set down by the parents.The problem with these challenging children is that their parents are less likely to show them love and affection because they are so difficult to manage and to handle. That leads to low self esteem on the part of the child who reacts by behaving even more badly and is being sucked into a negative vortex together with the parents. Bad behavior leads to more rejection and consequently more bad behavior.The parents themselves will be under pressure too and the challenging children will create tensions within the marriage and there will also be exhaustion and burn out due to the constant battles and problems which are left unresolved. These children need a stable happy family life yet they seem bent on causing...more
Sudden Death From Psychostimulants? Getting A Balanced View and Deciding What Is Best For Our Kids Did you know that highly hyped ADHD drugs are failing in clinical trials? Maybe you know that there are over 10,000 entries in Google for the search term 'Ritalin sudden deaths'? The discussion about Ritalin side effects seems trivial in...more
Both parents have a legal duty to support their children financially, even after divorce. Child support is the amount of money paid by one parent (the Payor) to the other (the Recipient) for the care and upbringing of dependent children. The amount of money one person pays the other for the support of children in the care of that other person is...more
Decorating the room that belongs to your kids is a dream. This is one room where you can give your creativity free reign. Dashing colors, whimsical designs and cute objects are all suitable for the kids room. If you have been bold with your design, then you can neatly tie up your design with appropriate kids window treatments. So, here are some tips to help you choose the right kids window treatments.First, a little caution. The decor of the kids room requires special attention because anything and everything you use in this room must be childproof. That means, no long, heavy draperies or panels in this room. Children might pull or trip on them bringing the window treatment crashing on their heads. It is also recommended that you avoid fancy window treatments in the kids room. Beads, strings decoration and long cords are dangerous as children may swallow them. So, what CAN you use as window treatments in the kids room? Light, sheer and airy curtains are a good choice. These are simple, they look attractive and add tons of natural appeal to a bright and cheerful room. In the childrens room, short curtains are preferable to longer drapes. Use innovative cords. Bows and butterflies,...more
All You Need To Know About Anal Toys Anal toys have been in use for a long time. Anal toys are inserted into the anus and stimulate a dense group of nerve endings present around the anus, provoking intense orgasms. These toys are a great way...more
Seeking to have an understanding of child behaviour can definitely be described as a tough task. There's a wide variety of aspects to consider, such as the young one's age group, what exactly they've been exposed to, gender as well as emotional...more
There are numerous types of child behaviour problems that you may have to know about. These might cause a home a great deal of troubles unless they're dealt with and also understood by everyone in the family. You'll mainly need to know the reasons...more
Some popular hair cuts are the following: shaggy, the short and wavy, the long and curly, the wavy cut for males and the buzz cut. There are legions of other popular cuts, but these five are by far the most popular, owing to their basic usability and...more
Since time immemorial, people have been using jewelry to look beautiful, to enhance and accentuate their personalities. The desire for innovation, passion and fantasy has motivated designers to bring constant variations in the designs of jewelry. The...more
WhilWhile it"s well-known that stress and trauma of divorce can have a negative impact on children, a recent study suggests that if those children are attending university, the impact is minimal "" even beneficial.As reported by Healthday.com,...more