Television programs like Super Nanny and Nanny 911 have captured public interest lately. These programs offer much in terms of helping parents manage their children’s behaviour but there are many aspects of parenting that you need to consider if you watch these programs. Following are the keys to raising happy kids that Super Nanny doesn’t tell you.
Keeping kids active: Ideas for parents
Kids need regular exercise to build strong bones and muscles. Exercise also helps children sleep well at night and stay alert during the day. Such habits established in childhood help adolescents maintain healthy weight despite the hormonal changes, rapid growth and social influences that often lead to overeating. And active children are more likely to become fit adults.
Learning To Apply Information
There are many definitions of intelligence, but the one I have learned in high school claimed that intelligence in nature is the ability of an animal or a human to use the information they have learned.
I have also read about the idea that there are several levels of learning. The lowest level of learning, is just memorizing the material and being able to “regurgitate” it in the same term it was presented, and the highest levels of learning are the learning styles that use…
Missed Opportunity – Are my parents to Blame?
How to lose your dream career by not having the right qualifications. How online education is the only way for the kids to today to make a success with their life.
Monitor Children On The Internet
It is a fact that many children today have access to the World Wide Web which allows them to be in touch with a lot of information that is exposed every day in our society throughout this media. If you have children, it is very important that you have some sort of monitoring so that you may be able to be fully aware of their actions while they are connected to the Internet. To monitor children on the Internet is as important as giving your kids advices on several aspects of t…
New Internet Filter and Kid Safe Web browser keeps Internet safe for kids.
This is an article about a new Internet Filter and Parental controls web browser for kids and families. Protecting educating children on the perils of the Internet.
Oh, youre good for nothing
I dont believe in good for nothing.I was walking down the aisle of a large supermarket when I heard a mother hissing to her crying child, Good for nothing! Nothing! You better stop this now or I will leave you with the police man. Not that I am angel when it comes to being a parent to my kids.
Practical Tips to Help Your Overweight Kid
Practical Tips to Help Your Overweight Kid.
Promote independence with pocket-money
Effective parents make themselves redundant. That is, they look for ways that they can give responsibility to their children. The use of pocket-money is a fantastic way of promoting real independence and a sense of responsibility in children and teenagers.
Quiet Time For Parents
OK, so that title sounds like a pipe dream for a lot of parents. You’re probably busy taking care of your children all day, and if they’re too small for school you don’t get that break. But there are still ways to get some quiet time.
One way is to have your spouse take the kids for a day. If your spouse works outside the home while you stay home with the kids, that doesn’t mean you deserve a seven day workweek every week. Come to an agreement about when you can have time …
Reading To Your Children
It’s one of the hardest things to do in this day and age of hyper-active kids and super busy, multi-tasking parents… but spending good quality time with your children doesn’t have to be a painful torture tactic.
One of the best, most enjoyable things you can do with your kids, is to read to them. This is a great way to connect with them and to share different parts of your life story in a natural, easy, and relaxed setting.
One of the best books, or sets of books, to …
Recommended vaccines for children
We all know that in order to prevent serious illnesses from affecting our children we must take them to the doctor at predetermined periods for vaccination. Parents need to know when it is the most indicated moment for such a shot and against which disease is their child protected. In this article parents can find […]