Toddlers and preschoolers who can self-feed can easily join the rest of the family at mealtimes. However, it is important that they parents teach them some basic dining etiquette to make mealtimes a relaxed and happy affair. Here are some easy ways to teach table manners to a toddler or preschooler. Set the Right Example […]
When Kid Idols Like Hannah Montana are Too Mature for our Tots
Teen senstations like the actress Miley Cyrus are strategically sexualized in order to transition their appeal to an older audience. But what about the little ones who still want to see them?
Adam Carl’s Birth Story
I woke up bout 3 am with a strong contraction and went back to sleep. Had another and then another and looked at the clock – 3:20am. Oh well – I needed to go poddy anyway. Bloody show. Now I should tell you, I have had a history of strong, regular contractions with NO (or […]
Three Easy Natural Homemade Beauty Treatments
Try these three simple homemade beauty treatments: a natural yoghurt facial mask, a homemade hair treatment and a quick home remedy for tired and puffy eyes.
Teaching Children Time Management Skills with On*Task and On*Time
Get children excited about learning time management skills with the cool On*Task On*Time tool.
Through the Bible In a Year?
I can’t count the number of times I’ve tried to read the Bible through in a year. Here is a new strategy that will make this year the year that I keep the faith and make it all the way through.
Saving Our Daughters as Sexual Content Bombards Them From Every Direction
My daughters like to play with dolls, watch television, and play with their friends. And while they do, I find that I have to monitor certain things like what’s being portrayed on the videos they watch, the kinds of dolls sold in stores, and magazine headlines in the supermarket.
New Forums – Feel free to help fill them + old posts
I’m going to be working on moving over the most important posts from the old forums – especially the author information posts. Meanwhile, these new integrated forums will save me a couple steps in approving authors, and will be integrated in with the main site. So – start filling them with comments and things again! […]
“Girl Talk”: A Review of a Christian Devotions Book for Teenager Girls
Girl Talk: 52 Weekly Devotions is a Christian devotion book for teen girls, with activities and questions for each day. The book itself presents interesting life challenges for new teens to consider.
5 Fun Ways to Teach Your Child the ABCs
Is singing the alphabet song really the best way to teach your child their ABCs? I beg to differ. There are plenty of other fun ways to engage your child in learning these 26 important letters.
Music Ace Deluxe by Harmonic Vision: A Music Education Software Product Review
The award-winning Music Ace series of music education software by Harmonic Vision has been in use in classrooms and school music labs since 1991. The programs are used by more than 7,000 school districts in English-speaking countries around the world.
Trials in Parenthood: Using Rules to Remind Kids About Proper Behavior
Rules are a good way to shape our children’s behavior. And, it is best to remind kids about “the rules” BEFORE going where they are needed.
