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Why Babies Cry, and What to Do -
 - Liz McGowen (141)   
Liz McGowen 
Generally speaking, babies cry for just a handful of reasons. Some babies have a slightly different cry for each reason others may just scream equally loudly for every situation. Here are the general reasons babies cry: Hunger Whether you are bottle feeding or breastfeeding (or doing a... ( added 1 year 113 days ago.) |
Encourage Kids to Enter Writing and Illustrating Contests -
- Michelle L Devon (1,667)   
Michelle L Devon  
When I was a child, I loved to draw, read, and write, but my parents never really encouraged me to pursue that passion. I was always told that writing is a hobby and not a career. Well, it took me over 15 years to get to the point where I didn't hear those words in my head and actually learned to... ( added 1 year 114 days ago.) |
Teens and Dating Advice Yellow and Red Flags to avoid -
- Krista Bloom (1,173)
Finding someone to go out with is mostly a guessing game, where you try to figure things out as you go along. They should offer a class on relationships in school! Most people just go out with the person you like, start a relationship and hope for the best. You may get dating and relationship... ( added 1 year 115 days ago.) |
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Teens Trying to Become Pregnant -
- Kathy Slattengren (315)  
Kathy Slattengren
I was saddened to read that Gloucester High School in Massachusetts had a record number of 17 pregnant teens this year. Apparently this happened after a number of them, all 16 and younger, made a pact to get pregnant. According to the article some girls expressed that they felt their parents... ( added 1 year 140 days ago.) |
How To Keep Your Kids Activity Level Up This Summer And Weight Gain Down -
Stephany Springer (43,257)   
Stephany Springer
Summer is finally here! With the busyness of the school year finally coming to a stop, your kids may be tempted to hole up in the house in front of the television.
Here are a few suggestions to get them up and going so they aren't going back to school as another statistic for childhood... ( added 1 year 157 days ago.) |
When Pro-Life is Anti-Family -
Castillo Alvaro (28)
Nothing can describe many alleged "pro-life" programs better than the phrase about the road to hell being paved with good intentions. How ironic that those concerned about the lives of unborn fetuses could create programs which in fact act to destroy families, the cornerstone of civilization.
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Co-Parenting: How To Be a Parenting Team When You're No Longer a Couple -
Castillo Alvaro (28)
Co-parenting may not come naturally to you, particularly if you're a high-conflict couple or you're still recovering from the nastiness of a divorce. Divorced parents need to make a concerted effort to keep their conflicts with each other separate from their relationship as co-parents to their... ( added 1 year 187 days ago.) |
Learning Begins At Home: Children Are the Products of Either Good or Bad Parent -
Castillo Alvaro (28)
The most important learning for the child comes from his family. Parents are his first teachers. The child learns about his world and how to be a good person from the very day he is born. His sense of self comes from how his parents treat him and respond to him.
Child experts often advise... ( added 1 year 187 days ago.) |
MIND SET: Don't feel guilty -
Castillo Alvaro (28)
The experience of guilt is an enormous burden. People actually feel guilty for feeling guilty. Often, those in the religious community are prone to complain about guilt. They perceive God as the cop in the sky' who is looking to apply retribution. Adults who were the products of poor parenting... ( added 1 year 187 days ago.) |
Teen Relationships Have Moved To A New Level With The Help Of Cell Phones -
Abigail Richards (10,363) 
Abigail Richards
Teenagers and their use of cell phones have been all over the news the last few months. Pictures and Videos have been leaked all over YouTube and schools everywhere of teenagers participating in some not so appropriate acts.
As you all may recall, Vanessa Hudgins started if off last year by... ( added 1 year 208 days ago.) |
Legalizing Ditch Day Made a Big Difference -
- Teresa Ortiz (11,020)   
Teresa Ortiz
Our daughter made it through 12 years of school without a single unauthorized absence. Our son is a junior and so far his record is clean.
These days, ditching school is the last thing a parent is worried about. So why am I writing about it? It's simple. Creating a "legal" ditch day in our... ( added 1 year 219 days ago.) |
Homework! -
- Sharri (104)
There it is again - the worksheet that just goes on and on! It is that time of night - tired school children and tired parents dreading the battlefield of endless homework. Why do children get homework?
Many teachers believe that there are valid reasons for assigning homework - it is a bridge... ( added 1 year 224 days ago.) |
Why Are We Killing Our Girls? -
Laura Trahan (38,784) 
Laura Trahan
I am a mom of a daughter and I have been very concerned about the messages we are sending our young girls. But this week, I think I have heard the worse of all.
There is a website that young preteen girls have been going to and playing a game. The game is to make your character the most famous... ( added 1 year 227 days ago.) |
Why Sex Isn't Safe -
Dane Tyner (300) 
Dane Tyner
This article was inspired by a friend who contacted me to share her private painful ordeal and to request confidential prayer. It was not the kind of prayer request one makes in a Sunday School class. Though married as a virgin over a decade ago and never unfaithful to her husband, her... ( added 1 year 228 days ago.) |
5 Classic Outdoor Games Your Kids Will Love -
- Lisa Austen (368)
Playing outdoor games is part of growing up. We all have childhood memories of playing our favorite outdoor games with the kids from the neighborhood and our best friends from school. Now it is up to us to pass down the legacy to our children. Show them that playing outside is fun and teach them... ( added 1 year 228 days ago.) |
Coping With Frustration... It’s Frustrating! -
- Laura Wellington (49)
I don't know one person that can say that they are PERFECT at coping with frustration. I believe the most we ever achieve as human beings is developing methods of coping until whatever is frustrating us gives way to further action or decision. Ahhhif only we could be perfect, right!
Never... ( added 1 year 233 days ago.) |
How the Choices You Make When You Are a Teenager Affect Your Future. -
- Kathy Somers Walsh (2,129) 
Kathy Somers Walsh
At one time I was a teenager just like you; now I am 42 years old. Like you, I thought I was grown up and that I knew everything. "I am an adult now and I can do what I want." This is how I thought when I was 16. I remember my mother telling me what not to do. I just did the opposite, not to make... ( added 1 year 241 days ago.) |
The Power of The Father -
Abigail Richards (10,363)
Abigail Richards
The amount of kids growing up in a single parent home without a father continues to rise. I have all the respect in the world for single moms, but the influence of a father figure can mean the difference between a successful child and a struggling child.
My husband recently started mentoring... ( added 1 year 256 days ago.) |
Children Don't Break! -
- Laura Wellington (49)
Sometimes I wonder if today's parents aren't their own worst enemies when it comes to raising their children in this richly endowed medical and psychological environment we've grown accustomed to. It seems that parents weigh every moment of their children's lives with the same scales, comparing a... ( added 1 year 268 days ago.) |
Tired Of Your Kids Not Playing With The Toys You Bought? -
Stephany Springer (43,257)
Stephany Springer
There are few times in my life when I have referred to something as genius. The inventors of Google rank up there in that category. The inventors of Tin Roof Sundae Ice Cream can be referred to as genius. Even the inventors of the swimsuit that hides all your fat (you know the one that is so... ( added 1 year 271 days ago.) |
My Son's 250 KTM: The Rest of the Story -
- Teresa Ortiz (11,020)
Teresa Ortiz
It was raining and 28 degrees outside when we left home for the motocross raceway. "Man, this is going to be a messy race." My husband says, as we pull into the parking lot. "Mom, do me a favor; go buy some cooking spray." "Cooking spray?" "It's to keep the mud from sticking to my bike." "Oh... ( added 1 year 275 days ago.) |
Mean Girls and Bully Boys: If Your Child Is Bullied -
J. Louise Larson (1,140) 
J. Louise Larson
It's Not Natural One of the fundamental mistakes adults make is to assume that bullying is simply a natural part of life. "Teachers, like parents, don't recognize that bullying does affect kids for life," said Jodee Blanco, author of Please Stop Laughing At Me. http://jodeeblanco.com/ "The worst... ( added 1 year 279 days ago.) |
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Mean Girls and Bullying Boys: Doing Something About It -
J. Louise Larson (1,140)
J. Louise Larson
Most People Know What Bullying's Like Teens might not know this, but most adults can remember a time where they were ridiculed, picked on or ostracized - or when they did this to someone else - or watched silently as it was done to someone else. That horrible feeling as a flush rises until your... ( added 1 year 279 days ago.) |
How to Make A Bad Kid Good Again: The Story of Michael, Peter & Harry the Cat -
- Mary Campbell (42)
It is sometimes said that the truth should never be allowed to get in the way of a good story. Sometimes, however, it is the true events that turn out to be the stories that tell us the most. This is the case with the story of my friend's cat.
My friend, Rachel, has a cat. Nothing special... ( added 1 year 287 days ago.) |
My Son's 250 KTM: Is This Why I Am Awake? -
- Teresa Ortiz (11,020)
Teresa Ortiz
It's 3:45 a.m. and I can't sleep. (Itch - itch, scratch - scratch.) I can't help but think about my son's endurance race set to begin at 10:00 a.m. this morning. (An endurance race is one that is won by consistency. The riders have an hour and a half to complete as many laps as possible. It is a... ( added 1 year 300 days ago.) |
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