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Playtime Is Meant To Be Fun And Safe: How To Make It That Way (237 views)
By Brittney Foster
Playtime is important in the development of a child’s imagination and social skills. However, how a child plays and what the child plays with is equally as important. Playtime should be safe for the child and age appropriate. It should also be fun and enc.. read more

The Importance Of Play - Are You Allowing Your Children The Freedom To Play? (223 views)
By Helen Thompson
Play is your child’s way of exploring the world. It is their first discovery of sensation, movement, language and their surroundings and is an essential part of a child’s development. Being able to play freely enables them to learn invaluable life skills.. read more

The Essential Role Of The Grandparents When Raising A Child (211 views)
By Claire Quaty
Many times we tend to forget about things that are highly important when raising a child, and this can lead to a whole host of problems down the road. As parents there are many resources that are available that we have never even dreamed of. These resourc.. read more

Is It Good To Be Gifted? The Flipside To Giftedness In Kids (161 views)
By David Palmer, Ph.D.
Is it good to be a gifted? This may sound like a strange question - of course being gifted is good... isn’t it? It's true that kids who score higher on IQ tests will have an academic advantage. After all, these.. read more

Mommy Burnout - 6 Ways To Lose It (141 views)
By Carrie Lauth
Feeling burnout as a Mom is very common. It does not mean that you are failing as a Mom. It’s mostly due to the isolation that a lot of Moms face in our culture, as well as the overscheduling and overwork that a lot of us deal with. H.. read more

Are You Working On Your Child's Sight Vocabulary? (142 views)
By Deanna Mascle
While many words in the English language can be read by emerging readers through various decoding skills or represented by picture, there are some words that simply must be learned by sight. In order to become a reader, your child must be able to instantl.. read more

Why Is My Child Wetting The Bed? 8 Ways To (140 views)
By Dr. Beth Paxton
We parents spend so much time and energy potty training. From the first hurrahs when there’s a little pee in the potty to the uproarious applause when there’s finally poop there, we invest a little of ourselves along the way. Once your child is potty trai.. read more

Homework Tips For Kids & Teens (160 views)
By Kadence Buchanan
Homework has been a perennial headache for kids and teens as well as for their parents. Following are some tips to make homework time more effective and enjoyable for all concerned. 1. No TV. As a general rule, kids should not watch TV while do.. read more

Teaching Good Manners To Kids Is Not That Hard (162 views)
By Kadence Buchanan
We all have experienced one or more incidents of children crying and whining while their mothers have been searching the department store for that "fabulous" pair of shoes they saw on a television show. The truth is that you were annoyed and although you.. read more

Top Tips For Potty Training Accidents (141 views)
By Diane Ball
It is inevitable that your child will have accidents when he or she is being potty trained. Be supportive, even when your child has not successfully used the toilet. With time, the accidents should become fewer and fewer until your child is completely.. read more

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