http://www.articlegarden.com/Category/PARENTING/38 PARENTING articles from Sustainable Living Articles Rss Follow Up Sat, 06 Sep 2008 13:10:03 -0400 DefaultValue@ThisisdefaultValue.usersshouldfillininformation.com http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Organic-Kids-Clothing-and-Baby-Clothing--Why-/102677 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Organic-Kids-Clothing-and-Baby-Clothing--Why-/102677 Board Games are usually meant for fun and entertainment for kids but also teaches them various learning strategies. They can be used as educational games also. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Board-Games-Can-Be-Educational/101103 Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Board-Games-Can-Be-Educational/101103 Bullying is a general term which is applied to a pattern of behaviour where one person chooses to displace their aggression onto another person, generally chosen for their apparent vulnerability to the bully, they consistently criticise, nit-pick, exclude the child, isolate them and tease them using verbal, psychological, emotional and physical violence. How do we manage it? http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/How-do-we-stop-bullying--/84880 Sat, 13 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/How-do-we-stop-bullying--/84880 Trying to manage both the stress and family, we would have neglected a very important aspect of our childs life: may be their emotional well being was neglected. In the childs life, the first three years is a crucial stage and hence having a part-time parent float in and out of their life can be very painful and may weaken them. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Initial-Three-Years-of-Child-s-Life-Is-Imperative--/84879 Sat, 13 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Initial-Three-Years-of-Child-s-Life-Is-Imperative--/84879 This article explains that a good relationship between a parent and a child begins with the parent's own positive mental attitude. Appropriate praise and encouragement from the parent, combined with good role modeling, ensures the child's good behavior. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Good-Parenting-is--in-many-ways--simply-the-positive-attitude-you-show-to-your-children-/84876 Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Good-Parenting-is--in-many-ways--simply-the-positive-attitude-you-show-to-your-children-/84876 Our goal is not to force our children to obey us, but to get them to want to obey us. This willingness to obey will only come about if the parents commands are based upon seven principles. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Child-Obedience-in-7-Steps/84867 Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Child-Obedience-in-7-Steps/84867 Never ignore the disturbing consequences of what can happen if children aren't connected to nature. Nature-deficit disorder can be easily and effectively overcome with outdoor experiences. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Nature-Nurtures/84136 Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Nature-Nurtures/84136 If you and your partner are both working and perhaps at the peak of your respective careers, who will take care of your child once he is born? http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Who-Will-Take-Care-of-Your-Child-/83717 Mon, 08 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Who-Will-Take-Care-of-Your-Child-/83717 There are a lot of strategies and tips to help you get them working and helping out around the house. My personal favorites are the ones that make the most sense from a learning and teaching perspective tips and tools that set clear expectations and help your kids learn to do household chores the right way, on their own. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Children--Chores-and-Charts---Teaching-Responsibility/83468 Sat, 06 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Children--Chores-and-Charts---Teaching-Responsibility/83468 Our children see the world differently than we do. Although you may have very important things going on in your life, you cannot expect your children to understand that. You always must consider how your children will see and understand what you say and do. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Seeing-Things-from-Your-Child-s-Perspective/81828 Sat, 29 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Seeing-Things-from-Your-Child-s-Perspective/81828 Abstract Modeling exerts the effort necessary to put actions in motion. The passage from abstract mind challenges that draw from planning to forming to shaping and culminating with meaningful usefulness or purpose. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/4-steps-to-becoming-the-coolest-origami-brain-teaser-modeler-on-the-block-/77631 Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/4-steps-to-becoming-the-coolest-origami-brain-teaser-modeler-on-the-block-/77631 Child development as a science is still in its infancy, and there are a lot of theories when it comes to child development and also on how to parent a child and nurture him for a brighter future. The truth is that bringing up a child is not a walk in the park, and sometimes parents need all the help they can get in brining up their children. There is no shortage of advice on the internet but there is a lot less said about the role of patience in brining up children. Like all important aspects of life, bringing up children also requires a lot of patience. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/child-development/76000 Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/child-development/76000 Is your child heading off to college this year? Are you feeling sad, lonely…a little excited? He is too! Help him make this transition with these 6 helpful tips. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/6-Tips-to-Help-Your-College-Freshman-Make-the-Transition-to-Campus-Life/72172 Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/6-Tips-to-Help-Your-College-Freshman-Make-the-Transition-to-Campus-Life/72172 Especially if you are looking for something for your father in fathers day. This article presents the idea about how to find nice wallet for your father. If you're interested, then this is worth reading http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/How-To-Find-Nice-Wallet-For-Your-Father/71720 Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/How-To-Find-Nice-Wallet-For-Your-Father/71720 For many years, doctors and researchers have advised parents to expose their children to fine classical music. CD's & DVD's are marketed and sold worldwide preaching of the great influence music has on our children's development. Classical music represents the epitome of harmony and musical sensation. It is a creative technique such as music that can enhance a child's development. This is also true of a toddler's first encounter with visual artistic greatness. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Exposure-to-Great-Art-Influences-Child-Development/68740 Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Exposure-to-Great-Art-Influences-Child-Development/68740 When it comes to long-term planning, perhaps nothing is more popular today than setting aside money for a childs future college education. Thats not to say that saving money for education is a requirement for being a good parent -- nothing could be further from the truth . . . http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Eliminate-Hidden-Dangers-by-Encouraging-Early-Money-Management-Skills/68264 Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Eliminate-Hidden-Dangers-by-Encouraging-Early-Money-Management-Skills/68264 Discover how telling a child to do exactly what he or she is doing can stop acting out behavior in it's tracks! http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Parenting--Prescribing-the-Symptom/67138 Tue, 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Parenting--Prescribing-the-Symptom/67138 Good parenting skills come with experience, and also from learning from the mistakes that you will inevitably make. Here are four keys to being the best parent that you can be. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Good-Parenting-Skills-Can-Be-Learned/62298 Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Good-Parenting-Skills-Can-Be-Learned/62298 None of the training programs generally available for children with developmental difficulties have success at pluging the chinks in their developmental progress. Most training programs focus on teaching as many skills as possible to someone who will be an adult with those developmental difficulties. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Developmental-Delay--What-Can-You-Expect-From-Developmental-Service-Providers-/57263 Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Developmental-Delay--What-Can-You-Expect-From-Developmental-Service-Providers-/57263 Developmental Disability includes Autism, Asperger's, Pervasive Developmental Disorder and other diagnoses. Developmental Delay includes ADD, LD, Dyslexia, and more. Then there is Global Developmental Disorder and Auditory Processing Disorder, and I don't know where they fit in the grand scheme of diagnostic labels, but I know they are a developmental issue. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Asperger-s-And-Dyslexia--What-Are-These-Developmental-Problems-/56320 Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Asperger-s-And-Dyslexia--What-Are-These-Developmental-Problems-/56320 Child development professionals agree. Many children are suffering from developmental difficulties. They also agree that all the problems that parents and teachers see in these children are related to the natural developmental process being blocked. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Low-Functioning-Autism--The-Inherent-Movement-Through-The-Developmental-Steps-Is-Out-Of-Gas/56319 Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Low-Functioning-Autism--The-Inherent-Movement-Through-The-Developmental-Steps-Is-Out-Of-Gas/56319 As part of our consulting program specializing in the movement through the developmental milestones, we needed a method for reporting movement through the developmental stages from month to month. The result is our free Developmental Checklist. Our clients use it to track the movement through the developmental milestones of their child. It is useful for families of children with developmental difficulties to see and understand the status of their childrens movement through the developmental milestones. It is also useful for all families to understand and to track the movement through the developmental milestones of their child, no matter the developmental situation. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity-Disorder--Keeping-track-of-and-showing-movement-through-the-developmental-stages/55989 Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity-Disorder--Keeping-track-of-and-showing-movement-through-the-developmental-stages/55989 A well-balanced diet is important for a breastfeeding mother as all her baby's nutrients come from her breastmilk. Minerals are the building blocks needed for your baby's development, now and for her long-term health. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/What-Minerals-Does-A-Breastfeeding-Mother-Need-/55130 Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/What-Minerals-Does-A-Breastfeeding-Mother-Need-/55130 Do you stop and think before you communicate with your children? Our words have the ability to be powerful encouragers or demotivators. Take a look at these 6 ways you can become a better communicator with your children. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Surprising-Ways-We-Communicate-with-our-Children/54737 Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Surprising-Ways-We-Communicate-with-our-Children/54737 All of us as children played with them, whether is be sock puppets, hand puppets, or wooden puppets. They have been around for quite some time, centuries even. The most popular of the puppets are marionette string puppets. Children love to play with their life-like forms and are able to use their imagination extensively. Even adults have been known to enjoy marionette style puppets. http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Marionettes-Puppets---Alternative-Educational-Fun/54205 Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articlegarden.com/Article/Marionettes-Puppets---Alternative-Educational-Fun/54205