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Hi! Below you'll find all the articles related to Parenting, Children, & Family :). | Parenting, Children, & Family | Safety | Health | Education | | Internet | Business & Finance | Miscellaneous | | Monthly Columns | Author List | Parenting, Children, & Family Articles Go back to previous page Getting Back on the Career Track: Find out what the authors of a new book have to say about going back to work after taking time out to be with their children. Gimmee-Free Holiday Shopping: Read some great tips on how to make shopping with your children "gimmee-free"! Good Home Habits Taught Early On Have Long-Term Benefits: Assigning Responsibilities To Kids Increases Overall Healthy Behavior. Ground Control to Major Mom: Read one mom's back-to-school experience! Growing Your Family by Adoption: Articles to help get you started on your quest! Guide, Then Step Aside: Discipline Strategies That Help Kids Think Instead of React: Learn many ways to encourage kids to think their way to better behavior so that they grow to become self-confident, competent, moral and independent. Handling the Gimmees: Here are some great ways to teach your children some important lessons about money, while taming the "Gimmees"! Helping Children with Autism Learn: This article is exerpted from the book, "Helping Children with Autism Learn: A Guide to Treatment Approaches for Parents and Professionals." Helping Kids "Master" Their Emotions: Alleviate some stress in your child's life :). Helping Teenagers Handle Tough Situations: A Guide for Parents: The teen years are tough -- this article discusses some important issues. Hidden Messages - What our Words & Actions are Really Telling our Children: Read this informative excerpt from Elizabeth Pantley's new book! Hitting Hurts: So Does Exposure to It As a Kid: Damage is more than physical. Homework: What role should parents play when it comes to homework? How Can I Help My Child Develop a Positive Outlook on Herself, Her Life, and Her World?: How can you help your children? Get some great ideas from this article. How Can You Instill a Love of Creativity in Your Child?: Some children are born with a natural curiosity about art, but some require just a little push to begin experimenting. How to Teach Your Children About Goal Setting: Help children take ownership of their futures! Hey Dad, How do You Handle Your Kids' Mistakes?: Here is one author's advice. How Lazy Parents Make Happier Kids and Stronger Marriages: Read this article excerpted from the book, "Happily Married with Kids: It's Not Just a Fairy Tale." How Mothers Influence Their Baby's Learning Style: Babies are born into a world rich with stimulation -- how do mothers influence their style of learning? How to Be More Involved in Your Child’s School: Read all the different ways parents can be more involved in their child's classroom and school. How to Be Smart About Smart Toys: What does a smart toy do, and how does playing with one affect your child? How to Cope With Back to School Stress: Try incorporating some of these tips to lessen the stress in your household! How to Deal with Supermom Stress: This article includes some ideas on how to reduce the supermom syndrome at your house. How to Have a Happy Marriage When You're Busy Being Parents: Learn how to keep your marriage happy! How to Tell When Your Teenager is Maturing: Do you know what signs to look for in your child? Read this article for some things to look for. Independence and Confidence: One Method of Parenting Attempts to Provide these Qualities to Children: Children are affected by everything their parents say and do. Read how one mother chose her parenting style, and decide if yours is working for your family. Infant Potty Training: Have we been misled by "medlore" and the diaper industry into believing that babies cannot and should not be gradually introduced to toileting from early infancy? Here is some encouraging news for parents who don't want to wait years for their kids to "self-train"! Instant Messaging – Get With the Program: If your children use instant messaging, you should be sure to monitor their computer time. Isn't It Time For Another One?: Come on parents...haven't you heard this one :)? Is Your Child an Independent Thinker (Quiz): Take this quiz to help you assess just how externally or internally directed your own children are. Is Your Child Introverted? A Quiz: Use this checklist to determine whether your child is introverted or not. It's Never Too Early for Proper Nutrition: Nutrition tips for your children, care of Dr. Sally Goldberg. It's Not Just Baby Fat Anymore: Help yourself and your family live a healthier life. How Can You Make a Difference in the Life of a Child?: January is National Mentoring Month! Start out the new year by mentoring a child. Back to Top Keeping in Touch with Grandparents: Grandparents are family too -- here are ways to keep in touch. Keeping Your Classroom Bully Free: Ideas on how teachers can help stop bullying. Kid Nation. Really.: Parent/Child relationships. Kids Can Be So Cruel: Helping Children Cope with Bullying about their Medical Conditions: An article from the authors of the book, "Parenting Children withHealth Issues." Kids, Sports, and Parents - an Explosive Triangle?: Why are some parents losing control at their child's game? Learning Styles in Toddlers: Do You Have a Little Looker, Listener or Mover?: Play in an intentional way to help your child become a "balanced" learner! Lend a Hand: Children can teach adults a thing or two! Little Red Schoolhouse or School of Hard Knocks: How can we eliminate the bully problem? Losin' It: See if you can relate to this family problem :)! Love: Read this article by the master puppeteer who plays Elmo on Sesame Street. Love and Money: Couples will often unconsciously choose roles to play around money. How can you break out of these dangerous roles? Make Her Holidays Merry & Her Mind Bright: Ten Terrific Gifts for Girls: Get some great gift ideas from the Society of Women Engineers. Make Role Modeling a Hobby: Children imitate their parents...so be careful to be on your best behavior! Make Staying Home With Your Kids a Reality: A Six Month Plan: Staying home with your children is possible -- here's a plan to accomplish that! Making the Rules: Every family needs some structure...set limits that work for you and your family! Making Time for Family: Read this article for some activities you can do with your family. Master the "Effective Command": There is a better way to get kids to listen to you -- find out how! Mealtime Mechanics: It's time for dinner and your family is hungry - what do you do? Read an excerpt from the new book, "Healthy Foods"! Minimize the Waves of Divorce: Everything in life has consequences, and divorce is no exception. Only you, as parents can minimize your children's divorce consequences. Minutes Turn to Hours for the Child of a Work-at-Home Mom: Tips for working at home with your children. Mom, I Raised a Butterfly!: Read this touching story about a day in the life of raising children :). Mommy...Daddy...is there really a Santa Claus?: The idea of Santa Claus lives in all of us. Mother Angel: This essay is in honor of all the mothers who no longer have a physical presence on earth. My Kid, the Lawyer Wannabe: Read an excerpt from Elizabeth's book! National Kids' Day: August 4th is when we celebrate this national holiday. Networking-Dads Getting Connected: Dads, learn how to make connections to receive even more support in your life! Newborn Babies and Sleep: Find out more from Elizabeth's new book! No Shirt, No Shoes, No Service: A Mom learns an important lesson, from her children. Nurtured by Love or Matured by Nature?: Parents are the primary educators of their children :). Nutrition as an Attention Deficit Disorder ADHD Alternative Treatment: Read how nutrition can affect Attention Deficit Disorder and ADHD. On Becoming a Fearless Mother: Read this book excerpt about how fear affects our lives. Organize Your Child's Room: Are you ready to attack the clutter in your child's room? Organizing Your Busy Kids: Get some ideas on how to organize your child's room! Pack Your Car the Night Before: Read how you can save a lot of time and be better prepared. Parallel Parenting: A Form of Joint Custody: Read this article to see if parallel parenting would work for you. Parenting Tips from Elizabeth Pantley: Learn some great parenting ideas from Elizabeth's book "Perfect Parenting: The Dictionary of 1,000 Parenting Tips". Parenting Tips #2, from Elizabeth Pantley: These 5 new articles will provide you with some great tips from Elizabeth's book "Kid Cooperation: How to Stop Yelling, Nagging and Pleading and Get Kids to Cooperate". Parents: Create An Emotionally Healthy Connection With Your Child: Have you formed a healthy bond with your child? Back to Top Party Behavior: How to Help Your Child Become a Little Lady or Gentleman: Read some great party tips from the Author of Perfect Parenting! Peer Pressure: Good or Bad?: How can we help our children deal with peer pressure? Playgroups Reward Parents and Children: Find out the benefits of participating in a playgroup. Potty Training - Get Ready, Get Set, Go!: Learn some great potty training ideas that you can use with your children. Potty Training Made Easier: How can you tell if your child is ready? Practical Tips for First-Time Grandparents: Learn some ways to stay close with your grandchildren. Practical Ways to Teach a Child Responsible Behavior: Parents will find it easy to implement these simple teaching methods. Pregnant With Twins: Diary: Read one woman's experience with twins. Prepare Your College-Bound Child for Life Away from Home: Here are the top-ten items to send with your child who's off to college. Preparing Your Child for a Visit Away from Home: Read these tips if your child is planning a trip away this holiday season. Preschooler Behavior: Who’s the Boss?: Learn some solutions to negative behaviors. Quality Time After Daycare: Learn some ways to reconnect with your children after a day at work. Raising Children in an E-Mail World: Learn some inspiring ways you can reconnect with your family. Raising Children Who Think for Themselves: Can we really raise our children to become self-directed? Read this article and see! Raising Confident Sons Who Have Respect for Others: From the author of the book, "Raising Boys Without Men." Raising Moral Kids: How can we raise our children to become adults who will make the right choices in life, and will think for themselves? Raising Responsible Teens: Being involved means being a parent. Raising Strong Daughters: Read one father's advice about raising daughters. Recently Separated? Practice "As-If" Parenting: Keep good behavior with consistent parenting. Re-Founding Fathers: Father's Day thoughts... Remembering Ol' What's His Name: Moms...here are some suggestions on how to say "I love you" to your husbands :). Responding to Child Abuse: If your child told you that he or she had been sexually abused, would you know what to say and do? Rules of Thumb for Choosing a Baby Name: Get the rules from the author of a new book. 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