What Parents Mean to Teenagers?
When lots of other things in teenagers lives are changing they need support and love from parents. Through ordinary, everyday activities you can keep a strong relationship with your teenage child. Teenagers, parents and family relationships As children move into…
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Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C is a blood-borne virus that causes inflammation (swelling and pain) of the liver. Symptoms of hepatitis C When first infected with hepatitis C, many people may not feel ill, while others may find their urine becomes dark and…
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Experience of Loneliness
What is loneliness? Generally, loneliness is defined as a state of aching isolation in which a person becomes aware of a painful feeling of apartness from others or has an emotional experience of being distanced or cut off from others.…
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Screening of Developmental Issues
What is a developmental delay? Skills such as smiling for the first time, waving “bye-bye” and taking the first step is called developmental milestones. Children reach milestones in crawling, learning, playing, speaking, moving, behaving, and walking. When your child does…
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Governmental Assistance
Government assistance is defined as government aid given to the poor, elderly, dependent children or disabled. Some examples are financial assistance, food stamps, housing assistance and health care. Government assistance goes by other names such as federal assistance, federal aid,…
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Anger Management
Anger is a completely normal, usually healthy, human emotion and when it is managed properly it is not a problem. Everyone gets angry, and mild anger can sometimes be useful to deal with situations and express strong feelings. However, if anger persists over…
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Child Disciplining
Discipline is a way to teach your child appropriate behavior, not punish them. You will discipline them differently, depending on your child’s age. When disciplining your child, start by setting some rules that your child clearly understands. Be consistent and…
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Money Management
Different families handle budgeting and money management in different ways, but the general goal of money management is a weekly, monthly or yearly picture of what you need to spend and what you have left over. Budgeting will help you:…
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