We all know that nutrition has major effects on our health. Nutrition in general refers to the availability of energy and nutrients to the cellular organization of the body in relation to the bodys requirements. Similarly, lifelong eating habits of humans are directly proportional to proper nutrition during childhood. This majorly contributes to your childrens overall well-being and helps them grow up to their full potential and lead a healthy...more
When it's time for a childs 1st visit to the dentist, numerous parents are more anxious than their young child. A pediatric dentist has the capability to soothe the anxieties of children and their parents. With a kids dentist Dallas parents can be sure the crucial first appointment makes a lasting favorable impression. As soon as the dental office goes from being a scary place to a secure, enjoyable, and comfortable location, kids are much more...more
It has been a debate since time immemorial on whether we are born intelligent or manufactured intelligent. John Lock, the western philosopher developed a theory which stated that we are born with some scattered innate ideas and gradually we develop the capability to give proper shape to those ideas. This epistemological theory is known as Tabula-Rasa. Generally proponents of the tabula rasa thesis favor the "nurture" side of the nature versus nurture debate, when it comes to aspects of one's personality, social and emotional behavior, and intelligence. Thought there are various critics to the theory given by Lock, but most of the great thinkers agreed to the statement that we are not born empty minded. A child's first words, grasping a spoon, babies turning their head in recognition of their mother's voice; all these are examples of a young child's developmental "steps" forward.Everyone possesses some unique qualities and there is no denying of the fact that if these qualities are encouraged in the initial years of a child"s life, a child can become a genius in the respective field. But it is not so easy to understand and catch a childs interest. Children are quite inconsistent in...more
Many parents worry about their kid's computer use, but are there any clear-cut guidelines as to how much time kids should spend on computers? As a general rule, child development experts suggest a child should only have 1 to 2 hours 'screen time' a day, but that encompasses much more than just time in front of the computer. It also includes time...more
Depression can be prevented if the child has strong family ties which enable the child to grow up with a healthy and happy disposition, according to research. Parents should still be around their children to address their emotional needs, although there had been a new discovery about a gene that helps one cope with stress and depression.There are...more
New York, New York October 19, 2011 -- Hound Comics, Inc. President and CEO William 'Brimstone' Kucmierowski announced earlier today that the Hound Kids Division will have its official launch on October 31, 2011 - the one year anniversary of the launch of their flagship brand, 'Brimstone and The Borderhounds'. Just in time for the holidays, the launch will offer the worldwide release of its four initial titles on B&N.com and Amazon. The Hound Kids line up will consist of some very heavy-hitters within the world of entertainment. says Hounds Director of Operations, Etan Wish. Leading the celebrity based lineup is everyone's favorite Wookiee, Peter 'Chewbacca' Mayhew. The Peter & Angie Mayhew Collection present the combined efforts of the man behind the iconic Star Wars character and his long time wife Angie. We are proud to offer the My Favorite Giant and Growing Up Giant books to the public whats cooler for a Star Wars fan than being able to share a character they love with their children, while offering a positive message at the same time. says Kucmierowski. My Favorite Giant features the artwork of former seventeen year Disney animator, Terry Naughton who has had a large part in...more
Diwali, popularly known as festival of lights, symbolizes prosperity and happiness. Traditionally, this day is celebrated because Lord Ram returned to his kingdom after slaying Ravaan on this day. Diwali thus is held to rejoice the return of Lord Ram...more
According to a report published by National Center for Sports Safety, almost 3.5 million children under the age of 14 years receive medical treatment for sports injury in the United States. Along with many minor injuries a significant 21 percent of...more
Parents are warned of the possibility that their children may be giving information online that could make him or her, a target for dangerous people. Children unknowingly release so much information about themselves that they establish their own...more
A school is a very basic platform where children learn the significance of knowledge and its peripheral nature. This is a divine place where your child will observe the world without a particular point of view or conclusion. These days Schools in...more
It is normal for children to have dental anxiety. They might have heard fictitious and terrifying stories about how dental procedures are done or may have had traumatic dental experiences in the past. The fear of pain also adds to their anxiety. Most...more
You often worry about your child's teeth, eyes, and other parts of their body. You even teach them how to properly wash, brush, and groom, but what do you do about your child's feet - those still developing feet that have to carry the entire weight...more