We live in a world of diversity. There are people of different races, cultures, and beliefs on every street. Because our world is varied, it is imperative that we teach our children to be tolerant of others, and of the different belief systems out there. The following are some … [Read more...] about Teaching Tolerance to Children
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Parenting Trends ’09
The way parents react and act these days is different from how it used to be. Moms are not sitting at home wearing pearls and vacuuming in high heels. Moms are more active, busy, working, and doing other things with their time. The following are some of the top parenting trends … [Read more...] about Parenting Trends ’09
Your Family’s Nutrition Make-Over
When you have a baby it is good for your baby to be chubby, but when you have a school aged child, chubby is not always a good thing. The problem is, many parents do not know if their child's weight is normal, or something that should be addressed.Because as kids grow their … [Read more...] about Your Family’s Nutrition Make-Over
Underweight, Overweight, What’s Normal?
Kids grow and develop at different rates, so often it can be difficult to determine if your child is at a normal weight. A baby who is born premature and is underweight can be an obese fourth grader if they are not living a healthy lifestyle. So, instead of comparing your child … [Read more...] about Underweight, Overweight, What’s Normal?
Diet and Exercise for Children
How important are diet and exercise for children? Kids will be kids right, so if you don't really teach them about it they'll find a way to do it anyway? As a parent it can be tricky to find a good way to help your child maintain a healthy diet and get them to exercise without … [Read more...] about Diet and Exercise for Children
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to