Pre Paid Credit Cards Give Parents Ease of Mind The major number of teenagers do not have use of their own credit cards. When they want to use one, they borrow it from mother or father. Every summer teenagers go on a expensive spending sprees without saying anything, leaving the parents to struggle with the bill at the end of the month. Prepaid credit cards for teenagers could help solve this problem.Prepaid credit cards for...more
4 Things NOT To Do When You Are A Single Parent Single parenting is not easy and we all are fully aware of this. This role is not solely reserved for parents without a spouse, it is shared with parents whose spouse's jobs keep them away from their families for extended periods of time (for what ever reason.) The hours are long , frustrations tend to mount up quickly and help is quite often few and far between because of...more
How To Be An Effective Single Parent Whether you are a single parent by choice or by circumstance, the rules on effective single parenting basically remain the same. Any single parent should use these rules as their guide so that they can successfully raise well-rounded kids.The first thing to know about effective single parenting is that being one doesn't mean you have to be alone. Having people to help you and a solid support group you can rely on cannot instantly diminish the feeling of loneliness but it can keep you balanced emotionally and in dire cases, financially. Your family members and closest friends can help you build an atmosphere where your children would never feel that they lack something in their lives - especially love and warmth.Effective single parenting means separating your feelings of anger and bitterness from your children. If you are dealing with a divorce, remember that whatever happened to you are because of your life choices so do not ever put the blame on the kids. Also, be sure to give them an assurance that it's not their fault. Kids are very sensitive when facing issues such as death or divorce and your assurance will give them a sense...more
5 Best iPhone Apps For Parents Modern Technology is something used more than just staying in touch with our friends and family. It has become part of our daily lives. [programmers have created iphone apps for anything you can think of. Yes, there are even iphone apps to make a parent`s life a little bit easier.Here is a list of 5...more
Where Can Parents Find Special Needs Resources When You Need Them? Are you the parent of a special needs kid and want to know where you can find special needs resources to help you be the best parent you can be and so your child can grow as much as possible? Then you need to know the best ways that can be used to find the resources...more
Adelphi University Institute for Parenting to Hold Parent Support Groups The Adelphi University Institute for Parenting's two successful Parent Support Groups, "Hey Babies!" and "Hey Toddlers!," are being offered once again. "Hey Babies!" is a program for first-time parents with infants between the ages of newborn and eight months, or who haven't yet started to walk, and "Hey Toddlers!" is a program for parents with toddlers who are starting to walk through 18 months.These programs focus on normal developmental milestones that may be challenging such as sleeping, eating, disciplining or developing language in a supportive fun, friendly environment. Participants will learn new songs and games that enhance childhood development, while meeting other parents, babies, and toddlers. Parents will learn about key milestones, secure attachments, and reflective parenting, and will strengthen their ability to tune into their child's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Parents will also develop essential skills for building secure parent-child bonds and raising happy children while learning more about their child's communications so that they can respond more effectively. Moms...more
Single Parent Survival Kit I do not believe that anybody would choose to be a single parent. There are a few reasons I can think of, death of spouse, divorce or abandonment. If possible nobody wants that to happen to them. ...more
What Financial Aid Is There For Single Parents, Specially Single Moms? Single mothers are now able to locate school grants and get their degree. Many institutions and organizations are providing free school grants for the people single...more
Christmas Presents For Grandparents - 2010 Christmas Presents For Grandparents - 2010Finding the perfect Christmas present for grandparents is easier than you might think. Don't get me wrong -- it requires quite a bit of planning. You...more
Working Out Shared-Parenting Routine Biggies Many questions have been coming in about the biggies. So what are the biggies? It's the problems that people are having with their Ex's over issues like geographical differences. The...more
Japanese young couples blackmail their parents on marriage! Under the market-oriented economy, there is a popular saying in Asian countries. That is a house plus marriage equal to happiness. So a lot of young couples will buy a house...more
Good Parenting Any family can be pulled apart by the exciting and varied activities of our busy world, so it is very important for parents to adopt good parenting skills so families can be held together by companionship and affection....more