Family & Parenting
Parent-daughter relationships are often rocky, especially during the daughter’s teenage years. The best way to improve this relationship is to talk honestly and regularly. Here are ten topics to discuss with your daughter that will lessen conflict and help the two of you bond.
Most people associate stress and anxiety with adults rather than children. The truth is that children and adolescents are susceptible to all of the same anxiety disorders that can impact adults. What’s more, experts believe that child anxiety disorders often go unreported and undiagnosed precisely because people don’t expect children to suffer from stress. How would you know if your […]
Valentine’s Day is a day for romance, love and the rekindling of hearts. Romance comes alive on Valentine’s Day more than any other day of the year. This leaves children out in the cold. It is quite understandable that parents would want to have the evening alone with each other. There are also many reasons that children should be included […]
Reasons Your Kids Should Go to Summer Camp : There are many different summer camps available for children to enjoy. Try finding a camp that will work well with your child’s personality. And you can definitely check it through a summer camp marketing social media pages. Surely you will find the perfect camp for your child. Is your son or […]
Decades of research have been conducted on the negative effects of spanking and corporal punishment on children. However, many parents continue to use spanking to discipline their child. In the wake of the abuse allegations that have been in the media do to Adrian Petterson, NFL player for the Minnesota Vikings may are discussing if spanking should be allowed.
Although homeschooling your children may become quite stressful, the rewards you gain can more than make up for all the anxiety it may bring. You must realize that homeschooling your children is no simple task. It would be up to you to develop them into well-rounded individuals. Also, if your children have experienced being in traditional schools before, you will […]
In today’s world, women are very likely to be both obligated and desirous of continuing their regular activities as much as possible during pregnancy.
Tips for Keeping Your Adolescent Daughter Safe : It’s normal for adolescent daughters to keep pushing their parents for new freedoms. If the parents are too strict, their adolescent daughter will probably rebel by breaking the rules and stepping over the boundaries. Adolescent girls are wily creatures, and they can be very sneaky. It is therefore a good idea to […]
Best Choices for Baby Shower Favors : The baby shower favor is such a simple and basic part of the festivities, yet it can be fraught with hard to make choices. Choosing the perfect favor for the baby shower festivities isn’t nearly as easy as you think. Each favor holds special meaning. Decide what you would like to convey to […]
How to Create Your Family Tree : At one time or another, everyone has wondered why they have certain traits and where those traits came from. Asking family members questions about relatives is one way to investigate the source, but sometimes that’s not enough. For a more detailed way to find out and get back to your roots, consider starting […]
How to Talk to Your Preteen Daughter about Menstruation : Has your preteen daughter begun to menstruate yet? If not, it’s only a matter of time before she gets her first period. On average, most girls start their period at the age of twelve. Early developers may start menstruating at the age of eight, while late bloomers might not see […]
Tips for Healthy Teens to Become Happy Adults : Health is paramount to happiness. When you are feeling your best, you tend to accomplish more, and enjoy the rewards of your efforts. Whether it’s work or play, feeling up to the task directly effects the outcome. Cultivating a healthy lifestyle when you’re a teenager is ultimately important for life and […]
Ways to Make Your Home Safe for Your Toddler : Once a baby becomes a toddler every day is an adventure. Newfound mobility can pose a real danger if precautions aren’t taken to kid-proof living areas. Tiny fingers just can’t wait to grab hold of anything that looks interesting, so it’s up to competent adults to ensure potential household catastrophes […]
Foods to Avoid While Pregnant : One can hardly avoid the list of foods to eat while pregnant. Grains, fruits, dairy, the list is so extensive that one begins to wonder if there are enough hours in the day to eat everything that is recommended. But what about food that you are to avoid? While not an exhaustive list, the […]
Sure, you’re hip to multiple facts about benefits of breastfeeding, but check out this fresh list of nursing perks that extend to both you AND your little one. Reduced ear infections? Check. Lower risk for asthma? Yup. Bump in IQ? Sure. There are many benefits of Breastfeeding for your baby — plus a whole lot more.
