Parenting Information

Parenting Information

Are Public Schools Anti-Parent?


Some public schools try to turn children against their parents with scary classroom stories or lessons about child abuse. Public school authorities have increasingly decided that they are children's first line of defense against child abuse.

Drugs and Violence In Public Schools


Many public schools not only fail to educate our children, they can also be dangerous places. These schools are a natural breeding ground for drugs and violence.

Now, They're Bullying My Daughter in Our Home: Welcome to Cyber-bullying


Last night Tom's daughter, Sue, came out of her room to see her dad and said, "I got another one of those instant messages. It says, 'tomorrow you had better not show up at school or else'.

Americas Public schools --- Deteriorating Like They Did In Ancient Rome


The citizens of the early Roman Republic enjoyed an education system similar to ancient Athens. It was voluntary and parents paid tutors or schools directly.

Mom vs. Dad: Navigating Parenting Differences With All Good Intentions


Let's face it: raising children can be quite the adventure. Rewarding at one turn, challenging at the next - it's the ultimate roller-coaster for the parenting thrill seeker.

Positive Parenting - Oops! I Really Lost My Temper With My Kids, What Now?


Ever blown your top to your children, only to regret it ten minutes later?Silly question, it happens to us all no matter how well-behaved our kids or placid and patient we are. At times the general strains and stresses of life wear us down so our emotional responses don't match children's behaviours.

Raising Boys


The last decade has seen heightened interest in and awareness of the issues surrounding boys in most of the western world. It is common knowledge that boys lead the way in all the wrong statistics, including; problematic behaviours, learning difficulties and health problems.

Study Skills - Help Young People Study Smarter, Not Harder


Many young people don't know how to study efficiently and effectively. By knowing how to study students maximize their time, improve their learning and also reduce stress.

Raising A High Maintenance Child


Do you have a high maintenance child?"Thank goodness my second child wasn't born first. I would have stopped at one child if he was my first," said a mother at a recent parenting seminar.

Friendships - Helping Children Develop Friendship Skills


Reasearch into children's friendships shows that those children who are able to form friendships when they start school are happier at school and also learn better.More significantly, a positive beginning to friendships has long-term implications for social and indirectly academic success.

Confident Children - Avoid Overparenting


For many years underparenting was perhaps the biggest problem facing children.Recently there has emerged another type of parenting that, whilst never as harmful as underparenting, can be detrimental to children's healthy development- that is, the trend by many of the current generation of parents to overparent their children.

Sibling Fighting - Reduce Sibling Rivalry by NOT Keeping Score


Recently, a much-anticipated game of mini-golf with my children soon turned into a disaster. There were smiles all round as we hit off from the first tee but the enjoyment factor was reduced to zero as my children's smiles were replaced by tears, put downs and whining.

Time Managment Skills for Children


Time management is an organisational concept traditionally associated with adults and the workplace. The experts tell us that more efficient use of time means greater productivity.

Peer Pressure - Five Ways to Help Teenagers Beat Peer Influence


Young people generally want to fit in to their various social groups so peer approval is a significant driver for their behaviour. For a young person resisting peer influence can mean isolation or instant ostracising so it sometimes takes great strength of will to refuse to follow the crowd.

Starting School - What Age Should Children Begin School?


"What age should my child start school?"This is a common question that concerns many parents. It is complicated if your child's birthday happens to fall near a closing date for new school enrolments.

More Articles from Parenting Information:
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72



MORE RESOURCES:

Real parenting is about setting firm boundaries
The Times, South Africa - 6 hours ago
JE Sterne, Benoni But successful parenting and teaching is not about winning popularity contests; it’s about drawing a line, setting limits, saying, ...


Parenting: Easing the change to middle school
CBC.ca, Canada - 11 hours ago
CBC News Melanie Barwick Halfway through the month of August, thoughts turn away from summer fun toward school preparation, and for parents of kids making ...


ABC News

Mom vs. Dad: How to Make Co-parenting Work
ABC News - 16 hours ago
And while they share parenting responsibilities, their styles couldn't be more different. Richard describes himself as a kid at heart, "like a grown-up ...


Parenting a College Student: What To Expect
eMaxHealth.com, NC - 10 hours ago
For today's hands-on parents, seeing their children off to college can be an emotionally fraught experience that will soon be played out on campuses across ...


Voice of America

CAR Health Workers Blame Bad Parenting, High Prices for Worsening ...
Voice of America - 14 hours ago
The director at the center, Nicole Kotigbia, says more severe cases are coming in as it is the harvesting season, and she says parents often abandon their ...


Disney wants to socialize with parents, too
CNET News, CA - 10 hours ago
Disney launching a social network doesn't sound like anything new, but this time it's catering to parents. On Wednesday, Disney's Internet unit introduced ...


New help for parents, children
Santa Rosa Press Democrat, CA - 9 hours ago
This month the California Parenting Institute officially opens the GK Hardt Children and Family Resource Center in southwest Santa Rosa, a state-of-the-art ...


New Parenting Website Gurgle.com Helps Parents Pick Baby Names for ...
Newswire Today (press release), UK - 10 hours ago
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - London, United Kingdom, 08/20/2008 - Gurgle.com the mother and baby social networking site helps parents choose two names for ...


Parenting in the mobile Internet age
IT World Canada Blogs, Canada - 12 hours ago
But recently we received a release from a woman who identified herself as a “North Texas Mom” promoting The Enforcer and eSembler, which lets parents view ...


Families First expands choice of parenting classes
Portsmouth Herald News, NH - 10 hours ago
PORTSMOUTH – This fall, Families First Health and Support Center will begin offering more free parenting classes with a greater choice of times. ...

Parenting - Google News

home | site map
© 2006