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Tips to Help Children Deal With the Transition of Moving by Laura Buckley, Lau. Now suddenly you realize that the hard work of moving to a new community is harder than you've ever expected. If the thought of relocating your kids and family to a whole new school system is producing too much anxiety for your children and family...
Grounds for Autism Development - Why and How to Cure by Bertil Hjert, Ber. Autism is a neurological disorder & needs special care for treatment. This disorder results from combinations of certain traits. This disorder ranges from low functioning autism to high function autism.This disorder is considered to be a pervasive...
How to Live with Autism – Some Measures to Cope Up with Autism by Bertil Hjert, Ber. Autism can be defined as a brain development disorder. The disorder tends to impair social interaction & communication of the individual. It also causes restricted & repetitive behavior. Unfortunately, the disorder traits starts even before the...
How to Prevent and Stop Bullying Before it is Too Late by Bertil Hjert, Ber. Bullying has become a common problem among children. Victims of bullying are unable to find out way to stop becoming subjects to this vice. This is the reason that most adults are finding out ways to prevent bullying. There may be several reasons...
Stop the Cyber Bullies from Troubling Your Child by Bertil Hjert, Ber. Cyber bullying is a term used for harassment, embarrassment, humiliation or threatening faced by a child, preteen or teen to another child via the World Wide Web. One can also use other digital technologies or mobile phones for the same. The term is...
Stop Bullying and Save Your Child by Bertil Hjert, Ber. Bullying is not something to be ignored. Everyone has a right to live carefree and roam about freely. Hence, any kind of bullying, threatening or feeling of insecurity should be considered abnormal and taken care of immediately. Most people tend to...
Getting Ready for Baby: My Formula for a Fantastic and Organized Nurse.. by Jamie Jefferson, Jam. Babies come in small packages, but they sure do come with a lot of stuff! Every new parent realizes this fact as soon as they go to a store to register for their baby shower. It can seem impossible to keep a nursery organized, but it's essential...
The Trials Of Being A Young Mum by Catherine Harvey, Cat. Having been in the position of young, single mum myself I would never condemn today's younger generation for the way they have babies while they are still children. That is one of the most confusing aspects of adolescence - they feel grown up when...
Have You Tried the Library? by Stephanie Foster, Ste. Summer break is coming or even here for many families. With that comes the eternal whine: "I'm boooored!"There are a lot of ways you can battle summertime boredom, but one of my favorites is the library. There's plenty to do at most local libraries,...
Parenting Skill: Knowing What's Right for Your Child by Connie Allen, Con. I often see parents and educators struggle to know the right way to handle a challenging situation. They look at me and ask, "What's the right thing to do?"Every parent and educator knows this question, and we often turn to others or to books to...
Exercising Your Parenting Power by Connie Allen, Con. Are there areas in your relationship with the children in your life where you feel powerless to change the situation? Times when "the kids" seem out of control and no matter what you've done to get them to change, they keep being uncooperative.For...
5 Qualities Of An Extraordinary Mom by Salena Kulkarni, Sal. At first I debated about even writing this piece. I will tell you why, I think that as moms, we are to hard on ourselves. It is to easy for us to overlook all the good that we do, the things that we accomplish and the impact that we have on the...
Does Your Child Have Limiting Behaviors? by Connie Allen, Con. Parents and educators who come to me for coaching feel unclear how to handle repetitive troubling behaviors and challenges with their child. They don't know how to effectively respond to these situations in order to best help their child. They feel...
Living on Baby Time by Stephanie Foster, Ste. As a mother you learn you can no longer expect certain things from life.You cannot expect to sleep in. You cannot expect to be on time every place you go. You cannot expect it to take less than an hour to get ready to go anywhere... even if you can...
Autism - Possible Treatments Available for Autism by Bertil Hjert, Ber. Some people understand that they need to live with autism and tend to delve some knowledge on this disease in literature and find out possible treatments. Once they start off with their process of finding treatments, they will come to know that...
Checklist for Interviewing a Nanny for Your Children by Marta Perrone, Mar. Interviewing a Nanny to work for you personally is time-consuming and often quite disappointing. Here are some tips on how to go about this process diligently:1) If you are planning to meet a nanny that you have found through Craigslist,...
Tips to Manage ADD and ADHD by Bertil Hjert, Ber. ADD is an acronym for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. It is a condition where the patient is not able to maintain attention for a good period of time. Other symptoms of this disorder include impulsive behavior and motor restlessness....
Tips for Social Skills with ADD by Bertil Hjert, Ber. Attention Deficit Disorder or ADD is a condition that’s characterized by behavioral & learning disorders. These are usually diagnosed in children. Sometimes, the disorder lingers on till adulthood.It is very important to improve social skills if you...
Effective Measures to Prevent Cyber Bullying by Bertil Hjert, Ber. Cyber bullying has become very common these days. It has become a novel method adopted by bullies to target their victims. These days, bullies use instant messages & websites, chat room to humiliate or torture the victims. In case your child has...
Watch for the Signs of Child Bullying by Bertil Hjert, Ber. Parents have concerns regarding a lot of things once their children start going to school or making friends. Parents want their children to reach great heights of academic success. They also want their child to stay away from any potential hazards...
Give Your Kids the Freedom to be Kids by Stephanie Foster, Ste. It's summer. Time to sign the kids up for a bunch of activities so that they won't get bored, right?Maybe. To an extent, perhaps.Or maybe it's better to give them some time to be kids. For having fun on their own terms. And yes, to be bored.I'm not...
Get Better Sleep After Baby Is Born - Use a Co-Sleeper by Aruni Gunasegaram, Aru. I know that people have strong opinions about co-sleeping but we found a happy medium. I strongly recommend using a co-sleeper that attaches/sits next to your bed for several months after baby is born. We used the Arm’s Reach Original Co-sleeper...
How to Trim Your Baby’s Nails Without Being Reduced to Tears by Aruni Gunasegaram, Aru. When our son was born we were told to cut his nails while he was sleeping in his crib. Being the sleep-deprived, paranoid mom that I was, following are the reasons why this did not work for me:1.This boy barely sleeps and you are asking me to risk...
Actively Listening To Your Child- One Of Essential Parenting Skills by Bercle George, Ber. Communicating with our children can be a hard task at times. We feel like they are not listening to us; they feel like we are not listening to them. Good listening and communications are essential parenting skills to achieve success. Your child's...