Articles - Children en-us http://www.articlempire.com N/A http://www.articlempire.com info@articlempire.com 20 http://www.articlempire.com/articles/40332/1/The-Joys-of-Being-A-Grandparent/The-Joys-of-Being-A-Grandparent.html If asked for advice, give it, but try not to just dive in giving opinions on everything. They will appreciate it far more if you respect their wishes on how they want to parent without comment or interference. Do not forget that childrearing techniques have probably changed since you brought up your children. Living near and far Quite often, these days, families live far apart. articles@claimsmastergroup.com (Julian Hall) Fri, 15 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlempire.com/articles/40312/1/About-Baby-Care/About-Baby-Care.html Child care is one of the most major concern if a baby is born and if you are planning to go back to work. So think about the care your child receives from your care taker as he or she is with your child all the time in that environment. We have some alternative solutions for this. Spend some time to choose the best option that suits your child the best. bajazz@online.no (Ivar Rudi) Fri, 15 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlempire.com/articles/40131/1/Make-Your-Backyard-Fun-Again-with-an-Outdoor-Toy-Structure/Make-Your-Backyard-Fun-Again-with-an-Outdoor-Toy-Structure.html Kids around the country are forsaking the outdoors for all of the fun activities that are now found in the interior of your home. This is a real shame, as outdoor toys can provide children with far more fun for many years as well as give them the exercise they need to stay healthy and in shape. Unfortunately, once children reach a certain age, they seem to completely lose interest in going outside and instead decide to focus on the television, the computer or any of the multitudes of videogames on the market today. mayoor_patel26@hotmail.com (Mayoor Patel) Thu, 14 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlempire.com/articles/40102/1/How-to-Find-the-Perfect-Outdoor-Toy-Storage-Solution/How-to-Find-the-Perfect-Outdoor-Toy-Storage-Solution.html If you are like most families in America, chances are that you have too much stuff. You have not been able to park your cars in your garage for several years, you cannot move around anywhere in your home without stepping over childrens toys, important documents or wires that connect your homes internet network. Furthermore, when it comes to your children, they have just about as much stuff as you do. mayoor_patel26@hotmail.com (Mayoor Patel) Thu, 14 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlempire.com/articles/39839/1/Parenting-Help-For-You-And-Your-Child/Parenting-Help-For-You-And-Your-Child.html Parenting is a committment most people aren't really prepared for but that doesn't mean parents don't have any idea of how to raise a child. Natural instinct is a wonderful thing; relatives and friends form part of the parenting equation but I've said it before and I'll say it again: parenting is something you grow into. Each child is different and believe it or not, being a parent to your first child becomes a team effort in a lot of ways between you and the child. goldcapp@bigpond.net.au (Dean Caporella) Wed, 13 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlempire.com/articles/39800/1/Toys-for-Traveling--Must-Have-Toys-for-Summer-Vacation-Road-Trips/Toys-for-Traveling--Must-Have-Toys-for-Summer-Vacation-Road-Trips.html Summer vacation is now in full swing and that means summer vacation road trips and plane rides. It's hard enough to keep your little ones entertained on the way to the grocery store let alone on a long journey. Summertime travel requires toys that will keep kids entertained that they can do in the car with limited movement. Instead of depending solely on portable DVD players and handheld video games, try offering kids these brain building boredom busters for the ride. aaron@trycm.com (Christine Harrell) Wed, 13 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlempire.com/articles/39453/1/Try-Klutz-Youll-Be-Glad-You-Did/Try-Klutz-Youll-Be-Glad-You-Did.html Klutz, Inc. has a variety of books in its collection that may be of interest to families. They publish almost every form of activity book imaginable, from showing people how to play games with string to making a pot holder. The Klutz books will even show you all of the tools that are desired. Books are fun and worded so that any age can understand and finish a project, which has proven many times to be a relief to travelling families. mitch_hampson@yahoo.co.uk (MITCHELL HAMPSON) Mon, 11 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlempire.com/articles/39360/1/How-To-Protect-Your-Kids-at-the-Pool/How-To-Protect-Your-Kids-at-the-Pool.html A university statistics professor in the United States, Steven D. Levitt, was struck by how many children had drowned in swimming pools. They were the kind of deaths that don't make the newspaper-unlike, for instance, a child who dies while playing with a gun. He got curious, and went looking for numbers that would tell the story. After conducting a detailed scientific study, he concluded the following; 'If you both own a gun and have a swimming pool in the backyard, the swimming pool is about 100 times more likely to kill a child than the gun is. rhall@mailme.ae (Roger Hall) Sun, 10 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlempire.com/articles/39171/1/Socialization-In-Homeschooling/Socialization-In-Homeschooling.html When we consign our children to public schools, we feel satisfied that they are receiving 'quality education'. But, are we really getting our money's worth? More importantly, are the children gaining anything from this kind of a learning procedure? Socialization is hailed as one of the greatest advantage of schools. This is the place where the child picks up the rudiments of social skills that help him survive. jmjhomenow@yahoo.com (Joyce Jackson) Sat, 09 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlempire.com/articles/38859/1/The-Basis-and-Purpose-of-Active-Parenting/The-Basis-and-Purpose-of-Active-Parenting.html What is Active Parenting? Parenting takes a lot of energy, and this is why the matter of active parenting is so truly crucial. Active parenting involves helping your children to learn survival and life skills, and although there are many skills that are involved in the raising of family, there are several factors in particular that are especially important, which are: courage, self-esteem, responsibility, and cooperation. sam@everydayissaturday.com (Sam Crowley) Fri, 08 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0400