Having a child that is diabetic is not a cause for alarm. Usually, juvenile diabetes is caused by genetic factors, which can explain why your child gets it, but you as their parents don't. The advantage with diabetes is that it's a manageable condition, and as long as you follow the right strategies, then symptoms can be eradicated for good, even as the child goes into their teenage years and adult life.Right now, knowing how to manage is the...more
One of the most extraordinary events in a person's life is when she or he becomes a dad or mum. While it's an incredible experience, child rearing is also the hardest job that anybody can have. Children will need all the love, help and support that they can acquire in order to grow up in the modern world and become well-adjusted individuals. Parents need to have an understanding of the things they should and shouldn't undertake, plus adapt to the...more
Confidence is a difficult concept to pin down. Confidence is knowing what you're capable of and also the value you put on yourself as a person. As a parent, one of your responsibilities is to develop your child's self confidence as this will be big factor on how he will conduct his life.Acknowledge his accomplishmentsSome theories in parenting have led parents to believe that they should praise their child at every turn. Encouraged as part of the positive parenting paradigm, it does your child more harm than good when they realise that your praise is undeserved. Rather offer encouragement and support, reserving praise for the real accomplishments.Build on their strengthsObserve them, if they start swaying at the sound of music, or likes to play with the ball all day then don't discourage them, instead give them free reign to do what makes them happy to their heart's content. It's actually much better when children within the same family show different talents and are recognized for it. Make it a point to encourage your children's individual differences, let them excel at their own field, making them fit the same mold will only repress their talents.Help Them Cope With their...more
Before automatically supposing that writing a childrens book is the way to go, it's crucial to examine the current market. You'll find a large number of childrens books to select from. Different from traditional books for grown ups, you will see a large selection of kid's books in dollar shops and low cost shops. As much as mom and dad want their...more
The idea of personality types based on placement of birth can actually help a parent know what toys might be most appropriate for their developing children. Let's take a look at a few of the most agreed upon beliefs from the experts.First Born "The Oldest"- According to most psychologists, the oldest child tends to be the most responsible. However...more
When you see your child constantly scratching her head, what comes to mind? You might tell yourself that maybe she's allergic to her shampoo or she has dry scalp. But did it ever occur to you that she might have head lice? Perhaps now is the perfect time to inspect her head. And should you see a couple of creepy crawlies, don't panic and call pest control. Here are some de-lousing tips to try instead.Before anything else, let's get to know cause behind these itchy scalps. Head lice are teeny tiny blood sucking bugs that crawl and feed on their host's heads even their eyebrows. Those who have them may feel a ticklish sensation and a bit of sting periodically.Head lice sure know how to spot their victims. It's mostly young girls between 4-12 years old. They are a common case in schools because this is where children gather and play. The problem with head lice is rampant in girls because almost all of them have long hair that it's easy for the head lice to stick to. Also, girls are very close with their friends. They like to whisper, share hair clips, combs and brushes, even spend nap time together.Head lice Myths: Two common ones are people who have head lice have poor hygiene and...more
Every parent, all around the planet, is trying to find a solution to cope with children behavior. Most of the children, nowadays, behave extremely violently or aggressively. Some of the behaviors that are raising among the youngsters include biting,...more
Making a decision when it comes to your child's development and welfare are the interests that the parents really want to master. But the parents are sometimes confused when deciding what to give for their children. Now that wooden stack toys were...more
Once school lets out for the summer, every child craves an adventure. Textbooks take their places on shelves, and summer clothes escape chests and find their way to the front of the closet again. And soon, as both children and parents know, the daily...more
There are many different types of kids moccasins available on the market these days and they are great buy for special occasions. Celebrating their birth, birthdays and then their achievements in school and college can truly make a...more
So what do you need if you want to have a more environmentally friendly baby (by which I mean that you want to raise and care for your child in a more environmentally friendly way, rather than having a child that is innately...more
There are certain things to consider before pursuing a child psychology degree. One thing to consider is that some people work with children that have a degree as a social worker, mental health counselor or guidance counselor. You can...more