Articles related to "Childhood"



Childhood Obesity
Who's to blame for the rising numbers of overweight children; genetics, technology, society, fast food? How about looking at ourselves and make the right changes instead?
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Tummy Aches Part1: Dealing with Childhood Constipation
Although this topic may be taboo, all of us have experienced "dry spells." Constipation is not a condition limited to adults; children are prone as well.
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A Legacy of Mothering
"Motherhood has taught me that it is not the abstract that matters; it is the tangible, the touchable, the here-and-now, that is most crucial..."
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Child of My Heart: Alice McDermott
Review of Alice McDermott's "Child of My Heart", a story of the precarious span between childhood and adulthood.
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Documents: the 504 Plan
What is a 504 Plan? Do you need one? How is it different from an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)? These are important question if your child has a disability.
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Marketing to Children
Learn about the harmful effects of marketing to kids and what you can to do to protect your little ones.
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Obesity: Not a Life Sentence
If you have been overweight since childhood and want to lose weight, it can be done. It isn't going to be easy but you can increase your chances with these tips.
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Youthful Dreams Made Real:Net Fans Revive an Animation Franchise
Working in animation, the next series you work on could be a "revival" series, whether inspired by executives or fans. Here's my childhood memories of the series that inspired me into this profession -- and how, years later, the power of the Internet and fans that refused to let go to their childhood memories revived a series.
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Captain John Smith
Captain John Smith: Fights Turks, Imprisoned by Pirates, Enslaved by Turkish pasha, Settles Jamestown, Virginia in America.
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Helping Your Child Become Active
Considering how to help your overweight child lose weight; cultivating nutritional awareness, activity and fun are some of the tools you'll need.
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Make Yourself Happy
Are you happy? It seems many people aren't. Do you want to know where to find it? Then read this article and learn the surprising answer!
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The Importance of Reading Aloud
Why reading aloud to your child can develop a foundation for fantastic literacy skills and foster a love for literature.
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Tips for Good Behaviour
Six simple ways to encourage good relationships with your young children. Positive interactions with our young children set them up for success.
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Film Review: <i>The Year My Voice Broke </i> (1987)

Developing Language through Music and Movement
Learning speech patterns, using inflections, compound words, complex rhythms, timbre, rhythmic patterns, movement and sound, all of these things are interrelated and play an important part in developing the whole being.
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Narratives Cultivated and Wild
Where is the dividing line between “cultivated narratives,” and those which simply grow up wild and organic from the lives of their creators?
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Faith Ringgold and Barbara Cooney
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NPD Clinical Features
Perhaps the most immediately evident trait of patients with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is their vulnerability to criticism and disagreement.
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The Syringa Tree Play in Vancouver, BC
The Vancouver Playhouse Theatre presents the Syringa Tree, directed by Larry Moss and starring Caroline Cave.
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Picture Books
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1998 Herb of the Year: Mint
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Gardening for the 5 Senses Part III: Fragrance Gardening

The Little Mermaid
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WHERE HAVE ALL THE FORESTS GONE?
Our forests are vanishing at a rapid rate. Is there anything we can do?
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Causes of the Civil War: The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
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Meredith Willson- Music Man Bio
The Music Man is a classic of American musical theater but few people know much about its creator and how his career began.
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Sad Love Story DVD Review
Sad Love Story is one of those typical melodramatic stories about a young couple who fall in love only to be teared apart from each other for their own good.
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Symptoms of Mumps
The mumps affects college-aged (18-25) students who haven't had the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine and come in contact with carriers who spread germs on contact.
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Ambrose Bierce: Bitter Genius
The life, times and works of this brilliant 19th century writer whose death remains an unsolved mystery to this very day
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Aracataca
Aracataca, Colombia -- the boyhood home of Nobel Prize winning Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia-Marquez.
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Autism Defined
A brief explanation on what Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders are and their prevalence in our society.
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Cartoon Coolness!!
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Classical Music for Children
It's never too early to begin introducing children to Western Art music and several composers have created pieces with a younger audience's tastes expressly in mind.
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Decorating for Couples
How to embrace your new roommate's sense of style and make it your own.
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Food Allergies: A General Overview
A brief overview to help in the understanding of food allergies, symptoms of food allergies, avoidance and reactions.
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Kandinsky: Russian Years
Wassily Kandinsky is one of Russia's most famous artists. Kandinsky is considered to be the father of abstract art. This three-part series explores his life and artisti
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Martha Washington: First Lady
The remarkable life and times of the "first" First Lady of the United States.
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Rembrandt: Master Painter
The life and work of one of the world's greatest painters.
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Vlad the Impaler Becomes Dracula
The story of Vlad the Impaler, or the real "Dracula" is one of early psychological damage, revenge, and betrayal.
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Who Was Jean Lafitte?
A look into the life and deeds of New Orleans' most colorful pirate.
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A Passel of Personality Pages

A Walk Through the 12-Steps: Step 1
The first step of any type of 12-step program is admitting that we are powerless over something, and that our lives are unmanageable.
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A Wife Faces Suicide, Infidelity

African-American Children's Writers
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BISHOP HENRY MCNEAL TURNER
Profile of Bishop Henry Tuner, political and social activist. He was a Bishop in the AME church, publisher of the Christian Recorder and Chaplain of African American troops during the Civil War.
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Browning’s ‘How do I love thee?’
Elizabeth Barrett Browning's speaker in "How do I love thee?" counts the ways that she loves her beloved: there are four ways in the octave and four ways in the sestet.
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Cris Mazza's "Dog People"
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Diabetes Defined
If you or a loved one has been recently diagnosed with diabetes, this article is a good place to start. We define the disease, let you know what to expect with treatment, and give general information on managing the disease.
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Diana - Her Life


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