Birth order has been considered a primary influence on personality since the time of Alfred Adler, a psychologist who was one of the first to consider birth order. Obviously, each child has different characteristics, regardless of their birth order. Things like temperament, … [Read more...] about The Personality Type of a First Child
Demi, Taylor, Selena: Appropriate Role Models For Your Little Girl?
Tweens are susceptible to influence, just like the rest of us, but during the tween years, much of who kids define themselves as is formed. Because these are formulative years, it is important to know who their role models are, and whether or not they are too skanky.Most tweens … [Read more...] about Demi, Taylor, Selena: Appropriate Role Models For Your Little Girl?
What Does Mom’s Night Out Do?
Why is it important for moms to take a mom's night out on occasion? Why should they leave the care of their child or children to someone else while they see a movie, get their nails done, go out to eat, or whatever other activity they choose to do? The following are some … [Read more...] about What Does Mom’s Night Out Do?
Middle Child Personality Explained
Being the middle child might affect your personality. Birth order has been shown to play a key role in the characteristics and personality traits that children develop. Birth order often affects the environment a child is raised in, such as the first child being showered with … [Read more...] about Middle Child Personality Explained
Helping Your Child Feel Comfortable About Puberty
Many parents forget how hard it is to be young and to not know much about the world. There are plenty of things for your young child to be worried about and one of them is puberty. The changes occuring both inside and outside of the body during puberty can be extremely alarming. … [Read more...] about Helping Your Child Feel Comfortable About Puberty
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