Your Child's Habits
All children have behaviors that comfort and soothe them. Sometimes these develop into habits that embarrass, annoy or worry parents. Habits can start when a child is bored, stressed or tired, but they can continue after the reason has gone.…
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Families that work well
The most important part of a child’s life is a family. A caring, loving family can help create resilient, confident children, while an unhappy family can lead to a range of problems for children. While there are many different styles…
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Being a parent – ”Easy” Guide
A role that can bring you happiness and great joy as well as challenges to deal with is being a parent. Watching your child grow your child and nurturing them and develop into their own unique person can add purpose…
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Dealing with a crisis
In our lives, when we have stress, it is often a time when we make changes for the better. However, if feel we cannot cope any more and we get too stressed, then we are in crisis. Children need to…
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Overweight Children and Childhood Obesity
It’s time to take action, if your child is overweight. There are simple steps you can take, to help your child move towards a healthy weight. Your child’s weight matters, because it will affect their health now and in the…
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Use of Illegal Drugs During Pregnancy
All illegal drugs, include marijuana (cannabis), ecstasy, hallucinogens, amphetamines or cocaine, may affect an unborn baby. Your midwife or doctor will ask you questions about any drugs you may be taking, both illegal and prescribed. This information will be kept…
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Becoming a Stepparent
Becoming a parent by marrying someone with kids or blending families can be a fulfilling and rewarding experience. If you’ve never had kids, you’ll get the opportunity to help to shape her or his character and share your life with…
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Family Learn at Play, Every Day!
Literacy is more than writing and reading. It’s how we make meaning, how we make sense of the world. It’s what we put in and what we take out, it involves all of our senses. Taking time each day to…
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