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2008 Green Gift Guide for Children
2008 Green Gift Giving Guide: The gift giving season of 2008 has arrived and this year's shopping buzz word is "green." Check out these eco kid gift ideas.
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A Guide to Children's Rights
An introduction to children's rights provides a background of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and organizations which advocate the development of children.
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Chicago Attractions for Families
Chicago is filled with attractions, museums and other things for children and families to do. Here are Chicago's top sightseeing attractions for kids.
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Growing Houseplants
Using houseplant guidebooks to teach children how to grow their own plants is fun and educational.
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The Importance of Guiding Our Children
When any student behaves in a manner that would not be tolerated at any job or in many public places, students should be reminded that school is a place where we show respect for ourselves and others. Adults need to guide young people on their journey to becoming mature, responsible adults. If we don?t, we have no right to expect more from them and our future.
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Book Review: A Parent's Guide
Michael T. Bailey's new book, "Special Education: A Parent’s Guide for Children’s Success," is an excellent summer read if you have a child with a disability...
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Leading Change in Your Child
The New Year often brings a resurgence of emotional gusto that drives change. Use this energy to instill a sense of responsibility in your middle schooler. Learn how.
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Guide to Eating Disorder Recovery in Children
This guide to eating disorder recovery in children helps parents learn how to help their child recover from anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorders.
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Helping Your Teen Choose a Career
Choosing a career is scary, yet exciting for a teenager ready to graduate from high school. Help make sure your child knows her options to make the best choice.
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The Benefits of Child Meditation
Meditation will help give children focus, connection between their minds and bodies and tools to explore their inner world and will be carried into adulthood.
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How to Help Kids Solve Their Problems
Helping your children gain problem solving skills will help them become more responsible, confident and thoughtful individuals.
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Blue's CluesTreasure Hunt
Review of the two-disk software entitled Blue's Treasure Hunt by Humongous Entertainment.
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Campaign Against Age Banding
As the campaign against age banding for children's books gains support from JK Rowling, this article looks at both sides of the story.
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Coping with Asperger's Syndrome in Children
When Asperger's Syndrome is diagnosed in a child, family members can experience a whole range of emotions including fear, concern and despair.
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Kids and Nutrition
Ways to keep Halloween candy from being a food issue in the home. Simple ways to limit the amount of candy your child eats.
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Meditating with Children
Children benefit from meditation, too. With a little guidance from a parent or caregiver, children of all ages can meditate easily, anytime and anywhere.
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Talking to Kids about Death
Helping your child through the grief process of terminal illness and death may prevent social problems and nervous habits.
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Advent Devotion Week 1 Day 3
This Advent Week 1, Day 3 devotion in a daily series examines Malachi 3:1-4 with scripture reading, reflection, activity, and a closing prayer.
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Alternatives to Spanking
Many parents that spank their children wish they had another alternative. If that sounds like you, read on for ideas that send a message without spanking.
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Are you an Unschooler?
Unschooling is not a method of educating - it is a way of life. This is a look at the philosophy and an example of how all parents are unschoolers to some degree.
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Assertive Parenting
Parents who wish to use assertive parenting can acquire the skill. It can be learned and will create a more peaceful family environment, reducing aggressive behaviors.
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Building Self-Esteem in Children
Parents need to help children build self-esteem because it forms the foundation of many wonderful qualities later in life.
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Carpe Diem
A letter to my son upon his high school graduation. Every child is special in his parents' eyes. This is my attempt to get in a few last few comments before he leaves for college.
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DVD Picks: We Sign
Two interesting new interactive titles in this musical series, designed to stimulate physical, visual, verbal, musical, inter- and intrapersonal learning for even the youngest of viewers.

Gift Ideas for a 9-Year-Old Boy or Girl
What's an age-appropriate gift for a nine-year-old girl or boy? Great gift ideas for a nine-year-old include educational toys and games like Wild Planet Hyper Dash.
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Gift Ideas for an 8-Year-Old Boy or Girl
Check out these holiday gift Ideas by age for an eight-year-old girl or boy, including VTech handheld games, the Plasma Car, remote control toys, and art supplies!
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Historic Louisbourg Nova Scotia
Are you a history buff? Come to Nova Scotia and tour the Fortress of Louisbourg, the largest historical reconstruction in Canada!
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Holiday 2001 Tennis Gift List
Whether you're a tennis player yourself, or have one on your Christmas list, here are some great ideas to make any tennis player happier this holiday season.
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Holiday Learning with Your Children
Holidays provide a marvelous opportunity to capture the moment for learning. Use these times for both mastery of academic skills and learning the lessons of life.
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How Children Learn Through Play
Building with blocks, creating art, making music, moving, and solving puzzles helps children grow socially and emotionally and prepares them for academic learning.
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Inexpensive Art for Children
Art projects and crafts can be an excellent way to nurture your child's creative side. This article contains simple, inexpensive ideas for introducing the arts.
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Keys to Gentle Discipline
Gentle discipline is a parenting method that looks for ways to avoid the use of physical punishment, yelling and threats.
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Kids’ Piggy Banks
Piggy banks help kids learn to save money. Here's a list of some kids' banks that add up to savings fun.
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Meltdowns in Students with Asperger Syndrome
Kids diagnosed with AS need support from teachers when they struggle with behavior issues in school. Here are many helpful strategies that every teacher should know.
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Mutual Respect
Part Two: Six Major Teaching Models
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New Year's Resolutions for Children
Children can be encouraged to make some positive changes in dietary habits and behavior in the New Year.
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Parenting Help for Struggling Parents
At one point or another, all parents have blamed themselves for being the cause of why their child acts the way they do, feeling they need parenting classes or advice.
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Peaceful Education Activities for Home
Peace education includes teaching a sense of inner peace, as well as appreciation for the world. Parents can contribute to this knowledge at home.
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Pet Rabbit Care
This entertaining, highly visual information and care book contains a wealth of knowledge, helping children understand the responsibilities of caring for a pet rabbit.
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Pica Disorder
Pica is a classified medical disorder defined by the consumption of mainly non-food items. Pica can have severe physical effects resulting in illness or even death.
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Raising a Child With ADHD
Raising Children with ADHD is a challenge. Perhaps your biggest challenge of all will be advocating for your child's best interests.
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Reluctant, or Simply Not Interested?
Reluctant readers are more willing than you might think.
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Spelling Smart: A Ready-to-Use Activities Program for Students with Spelling Difficulties
This book sells for around $30 which is a bargain for all the content, instruction and inspiration it provides. It is a valuable spelling program for any child who has difficulty conquering the world of spelling.
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STEPPARENTS: A LOOK AT RELIGION
Interfaith marriages can cause problems in the stepfamily, or they can serve to help all family members enjoy a richness of belief system that spans more than one faith.
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Successful Adoptive Parent Traits
List of traits that will help adoptive parents create strong families.
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Teaching Children Piano Basics
Many children will need to understand at least the basics of piano at some point. What can parents, often themselves without musical background, do?
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Teaching Initial Sounds in Montessori
Montessori education uses primarily two materials to teach sounds to children: sandpaper letters and the moveable alphabet.
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The Apparitions of Medjugorje
On June 24, 1981, a miraculous event occurred in the small town of Medjugorje, in former Yugoslavia. A Lady appeared, a stranger, but far lovelier than anyone had seen.
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The Female Diety
Throughout history, humanity has felt it necessary to have a female deity that they look to for guidance.
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The Symbolism of Pizza in Maniac Magee
Jerry Spinelli's creation of a character who's allergic to pizza in the book Maniac Magee relates to the main character's past.
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