Follow these easy steps to quickly and accurately measure your child's reading ability. It is better to catch a potential reading disorder while your child is still young, and it can be corrected, than to wait until it becomes an insurmountable obstacle to their success in life. Slow reading speed and low comprehension are both indicators that your child may have a reading disorder.You will need: a short reading passage, a timer, and a...more
I was the designated driver to teach all five of our daughters how to drive. After the first experience with my first daughter I am surprised I ever drove with any of them again.We were heading east through a very busy intersection near McDonald's and a car dealership. My daughter who was driving was turning left and I could see a white station wagon (Do they even sell those anymore?) with a mother at the wheel and the car full of children. It...more
In the nineteenth century, slavery was a giant industry, powering trans Atlantic trade and supplying an entire, low cost work force for American plantations. Many are surprised to learn that there are more slaves in the world today than in the days when it was legal. The slave trade has become a massive, worldwide industry, technologically sophisticated, highly secretive, and deeply underground. The slave industry victimizes no greater demographic than children, who are often kidnapped or deceived into a life of bondage. And most of the time, they are forced to become sex slaves.Conservative estimates place the number of slaves in the world at twenty-six million. Some estimates, however, say that there are as many as two hundred million. It is believed that around eighty percent are sex slaves. Some girls are raped by as many as forty men every day. This abrupt rise in slavery is generally attributed to a number of factors. The first is globalization, which means that human beings can be actively traded on an open market. A rise in poverty is the second factor. Poverty increases the vulnerability of the victims. Often poverty is encouraged by the traffickers. Many of these...more
The pet owners can very well understand and validate the benefits of being associated with the furry friend. Animals are always fun to be with as they are comforting and loving. For special children, their mannerism of interacting with dog, cat or any other animal can have positive impact in their life.Animal-assisted therapy (AAT) is a therapy...more
Should Children Be in Beauty Pageants? Before discussing the 2 sides of children in beauty shows it's important to grasp what they are and the way previous children have to be to enter. It's a contest that chooses a winner based on a selection of things. This stuff most typically embody evening gown, swim suit, interview, overall look, and...more
Kids Camping Gear - Great Camping Gear For Children! Camping out in the wilderness is a fun activity. In some areas, you can camp during all four seasons and it's fun for all different ages. A lot of benefits of going camping are spending your time away from home. You have options to go on hikes and breathe the fresh out door air, while enjoying the animals about you and enjoy things like fishing. Best of all, you are able to be calm. Preparation is the difference between a wonderful trip and a bad outdoor trip. Down below, we'll go over equipment, so you are too able to have the best camping trip.If you have never camped before, you need to bring at minimum your basic camping equipment including basic foods. It's important to have quality camping equipment before taking off into the outdoors. Make sure to pick equipment that is appropriate for the weather conditions and terrain that you will be camping in. Always take care of your camping equipment so they can last for a lot of years and camping vacations to come.The starting thing you'll need is a camping tent as part of your camping list. A good brand tent is important to have, so you should pick the best tent...more
Magician London: Not Just for Children's Parties In most parts of the world, an artist who performs tricks and deception are restricted to being entertainers for children's parties. However, this isn't the case for a magician...more
Childrens bunk beds are a feature of any kid's bed room that maintain specific fascination with the little sprogs who sleep in them. It would seem to become a indicator of expanding older; once you're a kid you adore the best bunk - but in the event...more
Melvin Mazier has contributed intensively as community activist and worked for many charitable causes. He has a strong belief that everyone should play a part in improving literacy levels, helping poor people and supporting neglected seniors. All the...more
If you know me, you would have learned that I don't usually fall for easy weight loss fads. However, when it comes to teens, I always go for the easier way because there is a big difference between the two situations. If you read on, you will find...more
Tipping the healing boat begins from the inside out...as does any other growth process. This may sound like a vague and mild statement, but its implementation and its implications for healing parental alienation and parent-child estrangement are...more
Good news for parents around the US who have been fretting over their childrens insurance coverage, or rather the lack of it: You dont have to live in a low income household to be eligible for government subsidized childrens health insurance....more