Unhealthy dietary influences are a great factor in the growth of childhood obesity. Portion sizes of food and soft drinks served at fast food restaurants …
Children’s problem
What is Aspergers Disease
Aspergers is not actually a disease at all but more of a condition that many children have. The word disease itself can give the wrong …
All about Child Aspergers Syndrome
In this article I will outline many of the most common characteristics to be found in children with Aspergers syndrome together with a simple explanation …
Children’s Television Pros & Cons
There’s been talk of the benefits and dangers of children watching television virtually since the medium’s beginnings in the late 1940s. Parents wishing to allow …
Help for Troubled Teens
Troubled Teens— Troubled teens are often confused and frightened. They affect everyone in their life; mom, dad, brothers and sisters — the entire family unit. …
The Crime of Teen Obesity
Obesity is defined as an excessive accumulation of body fat, which is identified through the concept of Body Mass Index (BMI). Specifically, overweight refers to …
Some Tips Aimed At Improving Relationships And Communication With With Young People
The following is a list of some ideas and general principles that can be applied when communicating with young people: • All young people can …
Wonderful Webkinz: Toys for Kids
The Webkinz are coming! Like hundreds of other fad toys before them, parents are hearing more about Webkinz these days, not from the news, but …
Summer Vacation – 5 Useful Tips for Keeping Your Kids Occupied During the Long Summer Vacation
The summer vacation is upon us and many parents begin to ask themselves “What should we do with the kids during the long summer vacation?”, …
The Terrible Teens – Dealing with Autistic Teenagers.
For most parents, one of the most trying times in their lives is during their child’s teenage years. When puberty hits, young adults go through …