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Is There Such a Thing as a Popular Quiz?
by Brian Fong.Q. My students have asked me for a popular quiz. Can you recommend one? A. The answer to that question depends upon what your students mean when they say "popular". Do they mean a quiz that can tell ...
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How to Cope With Colic
by Monica Faircloth.When my oldest daughter was born, I walked the floor night and day, rocking and swaddling, singing and even crying...anything to make my new little miracle stop her endless crying. Well, everyone to...
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Ten Careers For High School Seniors Who Hate School
by Max Stein.Let’s face it…not everybody likes going to school and high school can be a terrible experience for many students. Whether you’re the hands on type who preferred Shop class to English class, or an ath...
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ABCs of Becoming an Effective Teen
by Lin Miao.A: Acquire a Strong and Positive Attitude B: Break Out of Your Shell C: Characterize Your Hero D: Demand Respect For Your Standards, Yourself and Your Beliefs E: Energize Yourself Everyday With a Goa...
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Rasing a Violent-Free Teen in 10 Easy Steps
by Peggy Butler.The disquieting behavior of teenagers in the 21st century, is being hailed by experts as a disturbing trend among troubled youth. Such an interpretation may be factual, but mental heath adv...
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Educational Toys That Stimulate Childrens Mind
by Barbara De Oliveira.When children start to walk more steadily, run, push, pull, climb and grab things - they are growing from infants to toddlers. Between their first and second birthdays, they are self centered and get...
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Jammin with Your Kids: The Wonderful World of Music
by Francie Kelley.Does music need to be “dumbed-down” for kids? The answer became quite clear to me and my husband as we observed how our own child responded to complex melodies and varied musical styles in the first ...
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How to Create an Emotional Bond with Your Child
by Anthony Kane, MD.One of the most powerful tools that parents have for raising their children is the natural emotional bond that exists between them and their child. Children who feel close to their parents will have...
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Why Other Children are Rejecting Your Child
by Anthony Kane, MD.Introduction Developing healthy peer relationships is critical for the normal development of a child. Peer relationships have been found to be an important predictor of positive adult adjustment an...
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Your Job as a Role Model
by Anthony Kane, MD.A certain educator was once asked at what point should a parent begin to prepare for child raising. "How old are you?" the educator inquired. "Twenty-three." "You should begin twenty-three years ag...
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Back to School Feng Shui
by Kathryn Weber.How Rearranging Your Child’s Room Can Make Better Study Habits This Year Every school year parents and students dutifully trudge through the malls in search of the perfect sneaker or the cool new out...
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Teaching Kids the Value of Money
by Rachel Paxton.My husband and I have a 12-year-old daughter who wanted to go to a winter retreat with her church youth group last year. Price of trip – $45. I told her I'd talk to her dad about it. "HOW much is it?...
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The Giving Jar
by Rachel Paxton.Giving with a happy heart. If you teach a child to give with a happy heart you will raise a child who will never hesitate to lend a helping hand. Children enjoy helping others, especially if they see...
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A Child Can Make a Difference
by Rachel Paxton.Sometimes dreams really can come true! May 8th - 11th, 2000, my daughter and I traveled to Disney World in Orlando, Florida, because of a dream my daughter, Amanda, has to make a difference in this w...
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Raising a Self-Sufficient Teen
by Rachel Paxton.Teens don't learn responsibility overnight. If you haven't been working with your teen on gradually giving them a sense of independence and ownership of their lives, then you're going to have your wo...
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Quality Time with your Teen
by Rachel Paxton.It's sometimes difficult to find ways to be involved with your teen without totally intruding in his/her life. You want to talk to them, they don't want to talk to you (most of the time anyway). I've...
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13 Ways to Spend Time with your Teenage Daughter
by Rachel Paxton.The older my daughter gets the more it's sinking in that I don't have much time left to spend with her! She's turning 16 in a couple of months, and I know I won't be seeing her much after she gets he...
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Role Models for Your Teen
by Rachel Paxton.By the time your children reach their teens, there is only a limited amount of time left to influence them and get them started in life in the right direction. The teen years are a critical time for...
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Starting a Teen Book Study Group
by Rachel Paxton.If you're looking for a way to connect with your teenage daughter this summer, consider starting a girl's book study group with your daughter and her friends. You may think that teens would not resp...
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ThinkExist.com opens new online shop
by Mark Lugris.MADRID – ThinkExist.com, the top-rated quotations search engine known for its unique interactive features and wealth of quotes, has opened its new online shop this week. Featuring a variety of speci...

Sleepover Party Crafts
by Abigail Beal.Sleepovers are always so much fun because you get to see all of your friends at once. You get to stay up late and play games. But sometimes sleepover parties are a time for kids to cause mischief – a...
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Beading for Fun and Profit: Bracelet Beading Birthday Parties
by Rena Klingenberg.A birthday bracelet beading party for girls age 5 and up is guaranteed to be a big hit. Most girls are thrilled with the opportunity to make jewelry, and parents appreciate that you're providing both...
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Children Who Talk to Angels
by Skye Thomas.What do you do when your child begins talking to some unseen entity? How do you determine if it's a psychic event, an imaginary playmate, or some sign of a mental health issue? You want to handle t...
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Gaining a Childs Trust
by Rexanne Mancini.My daughters and I went to the beach several weeks ago. They were having a blast playing in the freezing cold water as I tiptoed around the waves, trying to keep my feet from becoming frost bitten. N...
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Childhood Friendships
by Rexanne Mancini.Childhood friendships are as special as they are a necessary part of growing up. While some of our children will maintain these friendships into adulthood, many will not. Kids move away or they find ...
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