Kids & Teens

The Biggest Mistakes Children Make
By Helene Rothschild · 17 years ago
Whether you are a parent, guardian, relative, or teacher, would you like to help children avoid the biggest mistakes they make which can hurt their self-esteem, physical and mental health, success in school, sports, etc.? ...
Teaching Kids The Value of Healthy Snacking
By Christine Steendahl · 17 years ago
Now days, more than ever kids should be eating healthier. For millions of kids in America consuming junk food and increased inactivity has led to obesity and many kids being above ideal weight. Not only ...
The Hottest New Trend to Help Your Kids Stay Fit
By Michelle Platt · 17 years ago
Let's face it. Exercise is in serious decline among today's youth. Children spend the majority of their days sitting behind a desk in school, at the computer, playing video games or watching TV. Added with ...
Parents, Teens, and Peer Pressure
By Clara Myers · 17 years ago
Most parents like to think that they have some say in what their teenage child does, but the truth is that most parents sorely underestimate the power of peer pressure. Parents should take it personally., ...
Establishing routine for your Aspergers child
By Dave Angel · 17 years ago
How to establish routine This article will look at the importance of routine and consistency for children with Asperger's. Children with Asperger's not only need routine, they crave it! To be honest all children really ...
Do Teen Brains Cause Reckless Behavior?
By Simon Evans · 17 years ago
The latest issue of Scientific American Mind has a great article about the teen brain, challenging many of our current thoughts about our young adolescents. Many recent studies support the notion that teenagers' brains are ...
Several ways to get your toddler read
By Garolyn Bowen · 17 years ago
Getting your toddler starting to read can be fun! It is a well know fact that young children with an active exposure to language have many social and educational advantages over their peers. One of ...
Is it discipline?
By Rachel Acloque · 17 years ago
There are many studies done on child abuse specifically in physical abuse. Many believe that child abuse in most instances is a learned behavior; it is a type of child rearing that can be predicted, ...
Choosing Activities for Your Children
By Scott Clark · 17 years ago
As your child grows into a preschooler, you may be considering involving them in a variety of different activities. Choosing activities for your children may be fun, but how do you know for certain that ...
Can Teens Spend Too Much Time With Their Friends?
By Scott Clark · 17 years ago
Friendship is very important to teens in general, but it is not until they are around 14 or 15 when parents begin to see that their children are spending a lot more time with their ...
There is no such thing as children without ability
By Mikael Rieck · 17 years ago
Children that are different than normal children in their mental and formative development can have special needs when it comes to learning new things when they have what is called a “learning disability”. Though this ...
Beauty Secrets Mothers Must Reveal To Daughters
By Michael Douglas · 17 years ago
Teenage years are tough, especially if you have a young daughter. This is the time when she experiences too many changes both bodily and emotionally. This is when she grapples with academic pressure. There is ...
Do Your Kids Act Like Vegetables Are Poison?
By Christine Steendahl · 17 years ago
Children's meals need to be easy, delicious and nutritious. Getting little ones to eat vegetables is a major task. Finding a way to get vegetables into the mouths of little ones is easy when they ...
Leapster Kids Love It
By Paul Archer · 17 years ago
The Leapster Learning Game System Teaches the way your child loves to play! With the Leapster learning advantage, kids can play action-packed games that teach essential skills for preschool through 4th grade. Multiple learning levels, ...
Falling Shapes Game for Young Children
By Kim Proulx · 17 years ago
All parents have moments when they’re home with their young child and the cute bundle of joy runs up to them and screams, “Play with me!” and the parent stands there drawing a blank. Mom ...
Defeating the Homework Blues
By Mark Lakewood · 17 years ago
Is it a struggle and a challenge getting your kids to complete their daily homework? Do you get frustrated and dread homework time? If you answered yes to either of these questions, this article is ...
More Tips On Confidence Building For Kids
By Cheng Cheng Tan · 17 years ago
Since it is so crucial that kids grow up believing in themselves, I have more tips for you. 1) Do not criticize. Criticism can greatly diminish confidence. It is easy for parents to say "See, ...
Family and Relationships: What Ever Happened to Childhood?
By Rebecca Sweat · 17 years ago
In a Boston school, second-graders take a field trip to the local police station to hear a presentation about the dangers of illegal drugs and to be fingerprinted for "stolen child" identification cards. In an ...
How to Help Your Angry Teen
By Emily Bouchard · 17 years ago
This article applies two key principles, mirroring and loving reality, in a real-life situation of a member of my Blended-Families.com community. With her permission, and with names removed or changed, we all can benefit from ...
Anti-Bullying Skills and Techniques for Children
By Mark Lakewood · 17 years ago
Bullying is a big problem in our schools today. However, bullying has always been a problem. The main differences between bullying today from the past are the nature of the bullying and the violence that ...