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  • The Significance of Christenings  By : Bob Gammit
    For Christian families, christening or baptism of their little one's is one of the most significant parts of their children's infancy. It means that the little one's original sin is being erased and he or she becomes a full-pledged child of God. It also signifies the little one's entrance into the Christian faith and the family and community welcomes him or her to their fold.
  • Children's clothes -- shopping for them, storing them, keeping them clean  By : Kimberly Green-20414
    I shop often for children's clothes. Since I have a boy and a girl, there's no such thing as hand-me-downs, except for what I wash, store and then give away to charities and local shelters and community resource centers.
  • Zinc Supplements For ADHD - Facts And Myths  By : William Locke
    Is a zinc supplement for ADHD really useful or is it just another myth waiting to be debunked? Studies have shown that ADHD children had a lower level of zinc in their bodies so it seems wise to add zinc for ADHD children if their diet is not a healthy balanced one.
  • ADHD Supplements - Does the Magic Pill Exist ?  By : William Locke
    If parents think that supplements for ADHD are going to solve all their problems with hyperactive children, then they are in for a bit of a shock ! There is actually little proof that ADHD supplements will have any effect on children's behaviour or that they will reduce hyperactivity, impulsive behaviour or focus attention and concentration.
  • ADHD Overdiagnosis ? Facts And Tips For Parents  By : William Locke
    When I was at school, hyperactive children were called 'fidgets' which described them perfectly. ADHD was unknown then! Diagnosis of ADHD to-day is not exactly rocket science but it is not scientific either and there lies the problem! Overdiagnosis ADHD is a problem because of the inexact nature of testing for ADHD. There is a suspicion that overdiagnosis ADHD is much more common than previously thought.
  • ADHD Parenting Tips - How To Get Through The Jungle  By : William Locke
    Is it any wonder that parents of ADHD children feel lost and bewildered when a national poll reveals that almost 60% report that their PCPs (primary care providers) never bother to ask if they have any worries about the mental health of their children.
  • Latest News On Food Dyes And ADHD  By : William Locke
    Diet and food dye ADHD have been in the news a lot recently. Sugar has just been absolved in a recent debunking of the myth that sugar can cause hyperactivity. However the problem of food dye ADHD remains in that it is well known that kids after eating foods and snacks with lots of bright colours and additives seem to get a 'hyperactive high'.
  • ADHD Inattentive Type - Facts For Parents  By : William Locke
    When a child is inattentive or inclined to day dream (even when you are speaking to them), is easily bored, distracted and has a very short attention span, it is most likely (if ADHD is diagnosed) that this is the ADHD inattentive type.
  • ADHD Vitamin Supplements Help For Parents With ADHD Chuildren  By : William Locke
    The UK Minister for Health states that it is a scandal that many childhood disorders and illnesses are a result of poor nutrition and nothing else! ADHD is no exception. Where can parents get ADHD vitamin supplements help? Are vitamins really going to make a difference?
  • ADHD Homeopathic Medications - A Less Expensive Option  By : William Locke
    Have you got $100 -$150 a month to spend on ADHD drugs which have so many side effects that the FDA spends a lot of public money on warnings to doctors and parents? Want a cheaper option?
  • ADHD Homeopathic Treatments - 5 Questions Answered  By : William Locke
    Many parents ask about homeopathy ADHD because they may have read the recent article in the Lancet which states clearly that homeopathy has no 'proven' efficacy in treating diseases or medical conditions. Here are some common questions and the answers -
  • ADHD Homeopathic Remedies - A Few Home Truths  By : William Locke
    What if I told you that your child might be at risk from sudden death or a heart attack if he or she were taking ADHD conventional medication? This has actually happened in Canada where the ADHD drug Adderall has been withdrawn.
  • How to be a better dad  By : Ifyman
    Think about this: You have got only one shot at raising your child! How are you faring in this challenge? Hope the tips in this article make you a better dad.
  • Child Adoption - A Wealth of Benefits  By : Caleb Liu
    When a child is placed with a family through adoption, a number of people reap the benefits. Who immediately comes to mind when you think of the benefits that come from the adoption process? Undoubtably you would say the child and the adoptive parents. While this is true, there are many more ramifications. The child's natural parents have peace of mind knowing that the child will be provided for. Also, society as a whole benefits from a more productive and stable society.
  • How to Find Youth Summer Camps and Programs Online  By : Shelly Cartwright
    Looking for summer camp opportunities for your child? Now you can discover them online!
  • First Birthday Gifts That Will Be Unique  By : Victor Epand
    There are many shops that have a wide variety of baby gifts and birthday gift ideas, many of which are available for personalization or engraving, some at no additional costs.
  • The Facts About No Child Left Behind  By : Wendy Greif
    According to the information I read on the governments education website, these are the facts on NCLB (No Child Left Behind). I have included my own thoughts on these facts.
  • Hoe does No Child Left Behind affect students with disabilities?  By : Wendy Greif
    The Federal Government passed No Child Left Behind (NCLB)to ensure that all children are receiving an education. School districts have until 2014 to demonstrate that all children can read and do math at grade level. This is wonderful, except, what about those students who are dropping out, failing classes, or working below grade level because of some type of disability?
  • What Value Do You Place On Education?  By : Wendy Greif
    R. Freeman Butts wrote an article for the NEA Journal in 1960 titled Search for Freedom: The Story of American Education. According to Butts "the really important reason for believing in the value of education is that it can be the foundation of freedom. In the first place, a truly democratic society must rest upon the knowledge, intelligence, and wisdom of all people." We are considered a democratic society, yet education wise, we are not number one. We aren't even number 10. Why is that?
  • 18 Reasons I Let My Kids Play Video Games  By : ItzaBitza
    It's OK to let your kids play video games! 18 funny-but-serious reasons it's perfectly OK to let your kids play video games. Just exercise judgment and they won't turn into rifle-toting lunatics, we promise.
  • Be Your Own Coach To Achieve Your Parenting Goal For 2009  By : Barbara Beccari
    Parent-coaching is about asking questions so that parents make up their own minds about how they would like to “be” with their children. So here are some great coaching questions to ask yourself for the coming year to help you stay closely connected to your children.
  • Do You Make These Mistakes When Choosing a Summer Camp for Your Kids?  By : Eric D. Naftulin
    Summer camp enrollment season is here. Do you make these three mistakes when choosing a camp for your kids?
  • International Adoption versus Domestic Adoption - Current Perspectives  By : Candace M OBrien
    International and domestic adoption options each offer distinct advantages and disadvantages, depending on the concerns, motivations and preferences of adoptive parents.
  • International Surrogacy versus Domestic Surrogacy  By : Candace M OBrien
    Costs associated with surrogacy arrangements often prohibited many from serious consideration of surrogacy as a viable option. That is changing with the introduction of international surrogacy programs at significantly lower costs that are often comparable to costs for adoption.
  • The Imaginative World of Wooden Toys.  By : Clairy Linsday
    Wooden toys are classics for kids of all ages. It doesn’t matter if you are a boy or a girl, there is a toy for you. Let your child’s imagination run wild with a beautiful wooden train. They can pretend that they are going on a safari in some unknown land. Or how about a train that is made out of letters to spell there name and make them feel special.
  • Get Started Teaching From Birth.  By : Clairy Linsday
    As parents, we want the best for our children from the moment that we conceive. We want to give them a head start on the life that they have ahead of them. It is important for the baby to be introduced to sights and sounds. Baby’s also get distracted easily so you want the educational toys that you buy to be fun and keep there attention.
  • Parenting Your Kids with Love and Affection  By : contentwriters10
    Parenting is a process of raising and educating the child. It involves imparting right values to the children and not just fulfilling the basic needs of the child. It includes providing emotional strength and security to the child.
  • Is Your Child Too Old for Summer Camp?  By : Eric D. Naftulin
    When kids reach a certain age, sometimes they feel like they've outgrown camp. But there are so many options available to you!
  • School and How You Can Help as a Parent  By : Wendy Greif
    Let's talk about some of the issues your child might face in school and how you can help.
  • The Stages of Childhood Development: The Teen Years  By : Wendy Greif
    Childhood is more then how a child grows, it's about the series of stages a child goes through to get to adulthood. Going through childhood is work, a lot of work. Each stage of a child's life has different demands on the child. A new parent may not always be aware of what is considered "normal" during the various stages of their child's life. Below are a few examples of the various stages.

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