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Encouraging Your Child To Read By : Lisa Smith Tips to help encourage your child to begin and continue reading Helping Your Children Embrace Diversity By : Lisa Smith Tips to help your children embrace the differences in the world around then. How to teach cultural diversity in a non-diverse community? Using TV to Teach By : Lisa Smith Using TV to teach cultural diversity in non-diverse communities. Teaching Your Child about Tolerance and Diversity By : Lisa Smith Hoe to teach children to be accepting of other cultures, traditions and ethnicities. Teddy Bears! A Fun Kid’s Birthday Party Idea By : Annette Yen Why not consider incorporating a stuffed animal bear or other animal in your child’s next birthday party. There are so many options and using bears and other fun stuffed critters make for easy decor as well as activities for the kids. Six great ideas for incorporating teddy bears in your next party. Bat Mitzvah and Bar Mitzvah Save the Date Cards - Top Dos and Don'ts By : Linda Kling Bar Mitzvah save the date cards can give your guests the advanced notice they need to clear their schedules and make travel arrangements. So, what do you need to know about these save the date cards? Here are the top dos and don'ts. Build Self-Esteem with These 10 Chores for Your Children By : Jean Tracy, MSS Do you wonder how self-esteem and chores fit together? Do your children play outside, watch TV, or play computer games while you do their tasks? Look inside to learn how giving children a list of chores builds their self-esteem. Different Methods of Homeschooling By : T. Washko If you're planning on homeschooling your child, you'll need to learn the many styles of homeschooling that's available so that you can decide which would work best for your family. Tough Love and the Strength to Do It By : Marcia Chumbley Tough love and the strength to do it can be hard. As a parent or grandparent raising teens today, it can be difficult to know when to hold on tightly and when to let go and allow them to make their own mistakes. Tough love has been a hot topic in the media lately. Fun Activities to Do With Your Grandkids By : Marcia Chumbley There are many fun activities to do with your grandkids. Grandparents often have an opportunity to spend special time with their grandchildren that parents may not get in the hustle and bustle of their work week. When your grandchildren come to visit you, it can help to have some fun activities pre-planned to keep them entertained. Try a few of these fun activities the next time you have little visitors. 5 Secrets to Making Learning Fun By : Jennifer Berry Students who have fun during class end up learning more because there minds are actively engaged. For teachers with a hard time incorporating fun, here are 5 secrets to making learning fun. 5 Ways To Help Your Child Get Ready For A Test By : Jennifer Berry Success during an exam not only requires test taking skills, but also proper preparation. While there are countless ways to get ready for a test, there are 5 that stand out as the most beneficial. 10 Ways to Make Homework Productive By : Jennifer Berry Homework can be viewed in two different ways: a useful tool, or a waste of time. No matter how wonderful homework is, the benefits will only be realized if information is properly digested. To prevent wasted time, there are a several things you can do to make homework useful. Here are 10 ways in which homework time can be made productive. Concentration ~ 3 Parenting Tips for Increasing Attention Span in Kids By : Jean Tracy, MSS Does your young child lack concentration power? Would you like to increase your child’s attention span? Inside you’ll find 3 parenting tips to help your child focus, learn, and become a better thinker too. Simple and Effective Ways To Deal With Picky Eater By : Sarah Taylors This article shares various tips on dealing with children who are picky eaters. These tips has been tested and proven to produce positive results; when children grow to love the meal time while mommies get more and more excited about preparing the next meal for them. The Most Powerful Love Languages for Your Children By : Sarah Taylors This article shares some of the most powerful love languages parents ought to communicate to their children. The methods shared have been proven to produce positive feedback where children are more receptive to changing bad behaviors and their self esteem have improved substantially. It’s Never Too Early To Pass On The Millionaire Mind By : Alexis Martin Our money beliefs directly effect how well our children will be able to receive wealth when the time comes. Help Your Kids Improve Their Skills With Extra Tutoring During the Holiday Season By : Susan Hutson The holiday season is here and that means a break from school… Keep your child’s skill level in tact over the holidays, or improve it, by providing some one-on-one tutoring. Tutoring is also an excellent holiday business; become a tutor today! Character Building ~ 3 Parenting Tips for Handling Peer Pressure By : Jean Tracy, MSS Do your kids long to fit in with the crowd? Are you worried they’ll do the wrong thing just to be liked? Inside you’ll find 3 parenting tips to help them make good choices and become people of character. For Parents: Effective Ways to Manage Your Anger By : Barbara Desmarais Are you a parent who frequently yells and your children and/or bickers with your mate? Do you find yourself losing your cool over insignificant things? I’ve spoken with many parents where this is the case but they just don’t seem to know how to change the patterns they’ve established. Your Guide to Finding More Family Time By : Aurelia Williams Here are a few tips to finding more Family Time: Top 10 Ways to Reconnect with Your Family By : Aurelia Williams Find out the top 10 ways you can work to strengthen your family bond. Attention Deficit Disorder And Your Child...A True Diagnosis By : tam2005 This article focuses on recognizing ADD/ADHD symptoms in a child and the treatment for the disorder. Chilren Should Be Allowed to Make Choices By : Audrey Okaneko Learning to make choices is a skill learned in childhood. Teach your child from a young age how to make choices. The Importance of “Family Time” By : Aurelia Williams While the importance of family time is clear; it isn’t always easy to find the time needed to enjoy family time. Here you will find resources to find that much needed time. Social Skills for Kids ~ How to Handle Bullies without Being a Tattletale! By : Jean Tracy, MSS Is your child bullied? Does she fear being called a tattletale? Inside you’ll find 5 parenting tips to help her handle the bullies and build character too. Tips for Working with Divorce Lawyers By : Carolyn B. Ellis Picking the right divorce attorney is a serious decision. Divorce lawyers are your guides through the legal system. How To Protect your Kids When They Are Online (Using a Keylogger Spy Software) By : Jill All In One Keylogger is an invisible surveillance tool that registers every activity on your pc to encrypted logs. It allows you to secretly track all activities from all computer users and automatically receive logs to a desire e-mail, Network Folder (LAN) or FTP account. What's Your Learning Style? By : Anna Hodges Do you know your learning style? In other words, are you aware that each of us has our own unique way of learning? There are three main learning styles: visual, auditory, and tactile-kinesthetic. Usually, we are stronger in one area, with little bits of the other areas mixed in. Listed below are some traits and strategies for each of the three learning styles. This information can be most helpful to the home-schooling parent, teachers and students, and even to that more mature person who decides to go back for higher learning after many years away from it. How This Busy Mom Gets Dinner On The Table By : Susanne Myers Do you realize how important it is to prepare a “real” dinner for my family? Not only is it much healthier, we also end up saving money we used to spend on takeout and we have come closer as a family. I wouldn’t trade dinner time for anything in the world and neither should you. Here are my best tips for getting dinner on the table even if you’re as busy as I am. Creative Ways to Display Your Child’s Art Work By : Sherry Frewerd How many little masterful works of art do you currently have in your home? Whether your child attends preschool or kindergarten or is home schooled, arts and crafts are a natural part of any curriculum. What do you do with these masterpieces? Most are proudly displayed on refrigerator doors. But you can take it a step further and create clever displays for your child’s art work. The best part of course is that your child can help you with this special little project in your home. 3 Approaches To Homeschooling Your Children By : Ann Saunders One difficult question for most parents contemplating homeschooling is just what sort of approach they should adopt. There are many possibilities but here we look at three common approaches. Many Parents Teach Their Kids to NOT Listen to Them – Do You? By : Kelly Nault-Matzen, M.A., Award Winning Author, Family Counselor and Founder of Ultimate Parenting “Dinner’s ready!” I yell. Nothing. No pitter patter of feet. Not even a polite “Coming” or “OK.” “DINNER’S READY!” I yell louder. I strain and listen. All is calm. Not a creature stirs, not a sound can I hear. Walking down the hall toward their bedrooms I manage to croak out one last “DINNER’S READY!” ‘Good’ Moms Sacrifice For Their Kids... Right? By : Kelly Nault-Matzen, M.A., Award Winning Author, Family Counselor and Founder of Ultimate Parenting “Pick up your feet. We’re going to be late for school!” I hiss. What I actually want to say is, “I’m going to be late for work for the third time this week because of your dawdling!” Parenting and New Urbanism By : Sharon McMillan Long commutes to work, TV and video games have consumed and hurt family life. Our fear of strangers and lack of community life has changed childhood for our kids. We are more isolated now in our beautiful homes or apartments then we ever were in the past. New urbanism is a backlash against that isolation and a movement to make our communities safer and friendlier for our children, our social and business lives and our natural environment. Find out how obtainable this lifestyle is for you and your family. Psst! Your Child Secretly Likes Chores… Really By : Kelly Nault-Matzen, M.A., Award Winning Author, Family Counselor and Founder of Ultimate Parenting Despite what you think, children (even yours) like to do chores. This may be tough to believe when the majority of children fuss when asked to clear the table, “forget” to pick up after themselves and throw a “hissy fit” when you ask them to clean their room. 6 Tips to Help Your College Freshman Make the Transition to Campus Life By : Tracy Ebert Is your child heading off to college this year? Are you feeling sad, lonely…a little excited? He is too! Help him make this transition with these 6 helpful tips. Picnic Games for Kids By : Nicole Dean Picnics bring to mind memories of playing games and running about in wide open spaces. Kids still love to run and play. Use these picnic game ideas to keep your kids occupied during the next family outing. Go for your goal and never give up! By : Linda Weaver Clarke Faith and hope are the secrets of success. They go hand in hand. If you lose hope, then you lose your goals. Raising Your "Spirited Child", Without Going off the Parenting Deep End! By : Kelly Nault-Matzen, M.A., Award Winning Author, Family Counselor and Founder of Ultimate Parenting Over 200 pairs of eyes are glued to me as a spirited child screams, "ORDER ME MY MEAL NOW!" This child has refused to order his own hamburger (as he has done many times before) and when I calmly tell him he can either order it himself, or go home without his burger, he goes completely berserk. Yes, I have entered into a “food fare nightmare"—with my formidable opponent, an eight year old child. 8 Ways to Make Reading To Your Child A Habit By : Nicole Dean We all know there are huge benefits to reading to our children. The earlier we start the better and here are 8 ways to help make reading to your child a good habit to have. 8 Tips To Help Your Child Recognize Shapes By : Nicole Dean Engage your child's natural curiosity to learn about everything around them by teaching them their shapes. Here are 8 tips to make it fun and exciting for you and your child alike. 9 Tips To Help Your Child Recognize Colors By : Nicole Dean Teaching your children their colors can be a lot of fun if you incorporate different ways for them to learn. Here are 9 things you can do to keep them interested and anxious to differentiate between all the colors of the rainbow and every color in between. 8 Ways To Introduce Your Child To The Alphabet By : Nicole Dean Learning the alphabet is essential to your child's future. Here are 8 fun and creative ways to teach your child his or her ABC's. Jogging Stroller Buying Guide By : Jenn Jenkins When it comes to buying a jogging stroller, there are a few things one needs to know before starting to search through the endless possible brads, sizes, prices, etc. of Jogging Strollers. Jenn Jenkins, JoggingStrollerSource.com expert share's her 5 tips to selecting the right jogging stroller that's made just for you. Getting Past the By : Darlene Hull Ideas for getting past the "I'm Bored" of the Summer Holidays When The Parent Feels Like a Child By : Dionna Sanchez Regardless of how old we are, how much experience we have “lived” in life, or how mature we are – we all feel insecure and inept at times. We all desire to have our problems, fears, and issues placed in hands stronger, more wise, and trustworthy than our own. 7 Tips for Raising Great People By : Claudia Apfelthaler Children follow by example. Be a great parent to have great children. Putting Children to Bed at Night By : Audrey Okaneko Learn how to make bedtime pleasurable instead of a struggle each night. Family Library By : Mom of 7 Shiloah Baker “I cannot live without books” Thomas Jefferson once said. No one should live without books! Books uplift. Books inspire. Books teach. The teaching done through books encompasses many areas: vocabulary, life experiences, knowledge, learning, and the list goes on and on. There is no doubt that books are important. Teaching Children Reading and Writing By : Rebecca Walker As a parent, teaching your child to read and write is one of the most important things that you will do for them. Through taking the time to do this before they go to school, and continuing to offer support while they are there, you can help your child to have the foundations necessary to learn, share and communicate with others. Teaching Children How to Read By : Rebecca Walker Learning how to read is something which is a continued cycle for children all the way through to adult hood. At a young age children will firstly learn how to pronounce certain sounds, and then they will become more apt at reading complicated literature as their vocabulary improves and they become more accustomed to interpreting grammar and meaning from the written word. Improving Child Development By : Rebecca Walker The development of your child is something that you play an integral role in. For centuries scientists have debated whether intelligence stems from nature or nurture, however regardless of the role nature plays, the role of nurture cannot be disputed as one of the most critical elements in molding who your child will grow up to be. Baking With Your Family By : Jill S A tip for sharing quality baking time with your family is shared in this article. Working Moms Juggling Act By : Barbara Ryan Being a working mom can wear you out. Constantly being pulled in different directions and the stress and guilt associated with concentrating too much or too little on either work or family. It can seem that no matter what you do, you cannot win. Sending your Kids to Summer Camp: How to Choose the Best Option By : Mila Sidman & Alice Seba Sending your kids to summer camp is an option that could develop into a winning situation for both parent and child. Graduation Gift Ideas: 4 Unique Graduation Gift Ideas For Your Special Graduate By : Lesley Mattos Graduation, whether it’s from kindergarten, or college, is a significant and memorable accomplishment. The challenge for friends and family members of the “honoree” is finding a graduation gift idea that is unique, creative and personalized for the graduate. Here are the some memorable, unique and creative graduation gift ideas. Church Fund Raiser Ideas By : Kimberly Reynolds If you're looking for some church fundraiser ideas, here are a dozen or so that are fairly easy to put together. These church fund raisers are low cost and take some effort, but they do a great job of raising much needed funds. Great Summer Parties - 22 Hot Tips to Make Your Party the Hit of the Season By : Linda Kling It's time for a great summer party. Maybe you're planning a big outdoor event, like a family reunion, garden wedding, or milestone birthday party. Or perhaps you've decided on the spur of the moment to invite a few friends over for a small get together. Here are some hot tips to turn your average summer party into a real blast. More Than a Teacher By : Angela MacArthur A great teacher inspires you to reach beyond your grasp and aspire to be a better person. Hey Mom - Inspire Your Child by Living Alive By : Tami M. Szabo Every Mom wants to be an inspiration to her child. However, sometimes Moms need a little reminder that one of the greatest ways you can teach your child is leading by example. When you model a life of living fully alive, you will invite your child to live life to its fullest as well. Paradise Lies Beneath Her Feet By : Noraini Maskuri Writer's thought and remembrance of her mother in celebration of Mother's Day. A personal journal that records key lesson Special Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day By : EarTwiggle Mother’s Day gift ideas, crafts, decorations, and a list of things children can do with their moms or other special women in their lives to celebrate Mother’s Day. Grandparents Parenting the Second Time Around By : Stephanie Davies An article that talks about grandparents raising their grandchildren, and parenting the second time around as well as listing resources for those in that situation and offering advice for grandparents. Facing The Challenge Of Reading Difficulty By : Marie Dunleavy Reading difficulty has a huge effect on the overall learning development of children. Reading is the solid foundation of learning. How can children overcome their reading difficulties? What are the roles of the teachers and parents in fostering the children’s full reading potential? Mother's Day Gift Ideas: 22 Unusual and Inexpensive Ways to Celebrate Mom By : Jamie Jefferson The most endearing Mother's Day gifts are those with a personal and sentimental touch. Here are 22 unusual and inexpensive ways to celebrate mom on her special day. How to Prepare Your Child for the First Day of School By : Susanne Myers The first day of school for your child is going to be a big day for both of you, and for some it may cause some fear and anxiety. As a parent, you can do a great deal to help your child get through this time of change and new experience by helping them prepare for school. Twelve Simple Pleasures to Enjoy in April By : Susie Cortright The simple pleasures are sometimes the sweetest. Here are a series of affordable pleasures to help you slow down and taste the sweetness of the simple life. Social Networking for Moms By : Michelle Davies How to make great mommy friends through online social networks. The Changing Roles Of Women In The UK By : Ruth Daws Women working full-time are 29 per cent more likely to get divorced than those who stay at home and raise children, according to a research published in European Sociological Review. In fact, life for women has changed dramatically in the past 50 years. They are healthier, they live longer, and more of them earn their own living. What's Happening in There? By : Foxy Mama You know that your precious bundle of joy is developing and growing, but did you have any idea that such a tiny thing could take over your entire body for nine months? Here's an overview of what you might experience during the first trimester along with a few tips to help you alleviate any discomfort Strengthen Your Primary Relationship to Help Create a Peaceful Home By : Barbara Desmarais Over the years I’ve coached many parents both privately and in groups. I’ve come across so many who are in regular conflict with their partner. They frequently argue about how to discipline the children or are carrying around resentments and hurts towards each other. Just like a leader in an organization the parents set the tone of the household. Protect Yourself When Shopping Online: What You Need to Know By : Jamie Jefferson Shopping online allows us to research and find just the right product at the best price, anytime of the day or night. But how do you maintain your safety and privacy in the online environment? Here's what you need to know to protect yourself when online shopping. Top 10 Signs of An Abusive Man By : Stephany Alexander Abusive men are often survivors of abuse themselves. Signs of an abusive man can range from emotional, verbal, physical, or sexual abuse. Frequently an emotionally abusive man is also a verbally abusive man or a combination of all abuse types. Easter Traditions: Seven Fresh New Ways to Bring Meaning to Your Easter Celebration By : Susie Cortright Celebrate this season of renewal, abundance and love with some new family traditions. Here are seven ideas. How to Heal Challenging Relationships In Your Family By : Barbara Desmarais Over the years I’ve had several clients who are at odds with one child more than the other or others. Conversations invariably turn into arguments or one simple question results in the child walking off in a huff and slamming a door. Despite being regularly told the rules, the child seems to deliberately do the opposite. Does this sound familiar? Promo Fundraising By : Kimberly Reynolds A new trend in easy fundraisers is promo fundraising or affiliate sales. Essentially, you are raising funds by referring new customers to businesses offering popular goods and services. Be of Good Courage, You Can Overcome Bad Parenting Habits! By : Adela Osmond How many of us, parents, know we are not always as successful with our children as we would like? We sometimes ponder why we can’t be more effective in our teaching and training of our Lord, Jesus Christ. Anger Management Tips for Moms By : Carrie Lauth Is anger so bad? Is there a positive way we Moms can learn from our anger and model productive ways to express feelings? From Mother to Daughter By : Dionna Sanchez I want my daughters’ to feel good about who they are as individual people. I realize that they are watching me and observing how I feel about myself as a person and as a woman. Serious Insanity: Educating the Educators on Children with Rare Disorders By : Jennifer Cummins When parents of children with rare disorders, protected under IDEA, attempt to explain how standard educational strategies may have life-threatening consequences, serious insanity results from parental stress and anxiety, producing a sort of craziness that is hard to explain. Increased educational funding to teach educators how medical diagnoses impact the learning process should be included in the funding for IDEA. Understanding Your Birthstone By : KW Webber The birthstone has been around since ancient times and it was in those days that it was understood that they possessed some version of a unknown force that might protect the person or wearer of a special stone like this. Such stones are by tradition linked to the signs of the Zodiac and in this paper we will view at the birthstones month and what they mean. Fun Ways To Get Your Kids Exploring Nature Even When It Is Cold By : Candace Krieger The cold weather doesn't mean that everyone has to stay inside. Get bundled up and get those kids outside exploring with these fun ideas. Overcoming Bias: Step 1 To Creating & Sustaining A Cultural Diverse Future For Your Child By : Deb Capone An old Cherokee was teaching his grandson about life. "A fight is going on inside me," he said to the boy. "It is a terrible fight and it is between two wolves. One is evil-he represents anger, envy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority and ego. The other is good-he represents joy, peace, love, hope, serenity, humility, kindness, benevolence, empathy, generosity, truth compassion and faith. Arise and Shine - Being an Exceptional Mother in the Midst of the Ordinary By : Lisa Metzger Our lives as moms sometimes seem downright plain and ordinary. Our work goes unnoticed. Our existence remains unobserved. Life can become commonplace. Where do we go from here? How can we keep going from day to day? Your Famiy Legacy By : Linda Weaver Clarke Each of us has a story from our ancestors or even our very own story to tell. If these stories are unwritten, then how are your children going to know of their ancestry, of their parentage, or even family traditions of the past? Time savings tips for dinner time By : Debbie Madson Many families are in a hurry to get dinner on the table and the quickest resort seems to be eating out or ordering in. These time saving tips for dinner time will help make dinnertime successful. Bake Cookies With Your Kids - A Fun Family Activity By : Susanne Myers Are you looking for a fun activity you can do with the kids this afternoon? Bake a batch of family’s favorite cookies. You and the kids will have a lot of fun making the cookies together and of course the finished result is also a delicious afternoon snack. Parenting and the Law of Attraction By : Barbara Desmarais Our lives are a direct reflection of what we put our attention on. If we focus on what's going well, we get more of the same. If we focus on what's going wrong, we get more things going wrong. Are you Listening or are You Hearing? By : Audrey Okaneko There is a difference between hearing what others say and listening to what others say. Discover if you are listening or hearing. Five Parenting Tips By : Audrey Okaneko Learn five different parenting tips that helped this author survive parenthood. An 18th Birthday Party For the College Bound By : Audrey Okaneko Get some ideas on how to have a wonderful party your 18 year old who is getting ready to leave for college. Building the Brain Through the Senses: A Parent's Guide to Sensory Integration and the Growing Brain By : Jennifer Cummins Children have limitless potential when educated with multi-sensory techniques to increase comprehension. The brain expands its reasoning abilities with connections strengthened through sensory integration input. Critical learning periods, when the brain is most plastitic, influence lifelong choices and behavior patterns. Parenting children with sensory techniques enables a child to grow into his or her potential. Learn simple techniques now, and parent the children the future needs. . Feeling Overwhelmed By Motherhood? Top Five Ways To Beat The Mommy Blues By : Pammy Green Are you a mom feeling frazzled about the your daily routine? Follow these five tips to help diffuse the anxiety and stress every mom feels sometime during her motherhood. 6 Activities to Inspire a Love of Math in your Children By : Nicole Dean Many parents invest big money in thick workbooks to teach their kids math. Some children are very open to workbooks, whereas others are not. If your child rebels against workbooks, don't fret. There are plenty of ways to teach math that are fun and educational. Kitchen Fun with Children: An Important Life Lesson By : Nicole Dean One of the easiest and most fun ways to spend time with your kids is by working together in the kitchen. You’ve got to eat anyway, so you might as well have some fun with your kids. It’s better than sitting them in front of the TV or Video Game machine and cooking alone, right? Dreams are a Part of Life By : Linda Weaver Clarke Go for your goal and never give up! Establish Boundaries During the Holidays By : Barbara Desmarais You want to create a memorable Christmas and your child has a wish list as long as your arm. You just don’t want to deal with their disappointment if they don’t get everything on their list. You know you’re going to far exceed your budget but you’ll eventually pay it off and after all they’re only children once. Great Ways to Remove Stains from Party Dresses By : Lady Di A few great ways to save those pretty dresses from being thrown out due to stains!! Scheduling The Stay At Home Mom By : Jody Kierstead The word schedule for me used to conjure images of exam-time at school and harried-looking business people rushing to meetings. But now as a stay at home mom of two (a toddler and a newborn), creating a schedule is a necessity and with some planning (and flexibility) it can be done!
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