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Apr 30, 2012

Kony 2012; when children are excited about a cause.

Kony 2012 has instilled passion in the hearts of many people-including children. When children are excited about a cause it is a perfect time to enable them to care about the world outside themselves.

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Feb 28, 2012

And Then There's School

School is such a large part of our children's lives and gives us a whole gamut of situations to deal with. Explore the different aspects of school and the effects they have on children.

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Feb 23, 2012

The Dilemna of School Friends

School friends play an important role in the lives of our children. What do you do when those friends turn their backs on your child? Discover solutions to this issue and share your own insites.

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Feb 13, 2012

Contact Us

Want to contact us?Have something you want to add to the site? Have something you just want to let me know? Any questions or comments can be added here.

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Feb 02, 2012

Sex Education. When Do We Begin Teaching Our Children?

Do you shy away from sex education with your children? Explore the pros of educating our children early about their bodies. Learn what body science is all about and receive some resources to work with

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Jan 31, 2012

Bullying and Why It's Important to Stop It

Bullying is prevalent in our schools and on our playgrounds. Read our experience and get some interesting information on the topic. As parents we need to be proactive and get it out of our world.

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Jan 24, 2012

Parenting Teens So They Trust You

When parenting teens, if you want to raise a responsible, well grounded adult and still have a rewarding, long lasting relationship with your child, here are some things you will need to do.

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Jan 18, 2012

Discuss Quotes to Promote Literacy Development

Starting the day off with positive quotes sets a great tone for the day. Explore with Steve Reifman how using quotes with children can promote not only a great attitude, but literacy as well.

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Jan 17, 2012

Steve Reifman

Steve Reifman is an elementary school teacher, author, and speaker in Santa Monica, CA. He has written books for educators, parents and children. Learn more about this inspiring man and his works.

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Jan 11, 2012

Single Parenting. You don't need to do it alone.

Single parenting does not need to be a lonely experience. Read how to reach out to others and take cues from your child or children themselves.

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Jan 11, 2012

Family Movies

Can we watch family movies and create the excitement and fascination for our children that we had around movies when we were children? This article explains how one family has tried.

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Jan 10, 2012

Kids Activities: What role do they play?

Deciding on our kids activities can be troublesome. Here is some insite to help you through your own decisions and a chance to share your child's favourite activity with others as well.

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Jan 06, 2012

Follow your teachers example!

I often struggle with how to get my kids attention, get them to listen to me, whatever, so I have taken to watching their teachers. I figured these professionals

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Jan 05, 2012

Parenting Tips Like Great Grandma Would Have Given

As parents and caregivers, we all need a little help along the way. Check out these parenting tips and add some of your own.

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Jan 05, 2012

Self Discipline In Parenting

Parenting requires self discipline. Explore some proactive parenting tips to help save you the heartache and keep your peace of mind as you raise your children.

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