http://www.articleburn.comfree submit original articleen-EN Sat, 06 Dec 2008 12:04:56 GMTCopyright 2007 articleburn.comhttp://www.articleburn.com/articles19997-ten-tips-to-prevent-or-subdue-temper-tantrums.html CHALLENGE: “Whenever David doesn’t get his way he throws himself on the floor, screams, kicks and cries incessantly. What can we do to help him overcome this behavior?” TIP: What is David getting out of this behavior. First make sure that you are not rewarding this type of behavior, positively or negatively because both will ...Sat, 23 Feb 2008 03:21:29 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles19187-top-list-of-baby-girls-names-choosing-perfect-baby-names-for-girls.html The list of baby girls names that are the most popular can help you when deciding on which names are the best baby names for girls. Choosing her name is fun for the parents, family and friends, and her name will be something she will live with the rest of her life. 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The woman who was once the prettiest ...Sat, 23 Feb 2008 03:21:11 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles18371-mutants-or-clones.html In a single dose of children"s television, I was bombarded with themes of mutants, cyborgs, evolving and the digital world. These words intimidated me at first, until I learned what the shows were talking about. I wondered how this prepares children for living in the 21st century. The answer hit me when I came a ...Sat, 23 Feb 2008 03:21:11 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles18377-christening-and-baptism-favor-ideas.html Baptism and christening ceremonies are an important event that signifies the start of a child"s spiritual life. As a common courtesy to guests who attend these ceremonies, the parents of the child or the host of the event often obtain party favors as a gift. Here are some themes and ideas that are appropriate for these occasions: 1. 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Wouldn"t it be a lot easier and cheaper if you just ma ...Sat, 23 Feb 2008 03:21:11 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles17803-mommy-baby-styles-of-parenting.html As a parent, you have the opportunity to set the tone in your home based on the style of parenting you choose. You can choose child-centered parenting or family-centered parenting—the differences will be discussed here.  Child-centered Parenting o Intensely pursue the child’s happiness, taking great ...Sat, 23 Feb 2008 02:37:04 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles17649-how-to-buy-infants-best-educational-toys.html Buying educational toys for infants can be difficult, because infants seem to do so little that educating them right after birth might strike you as a bit rushed. However, the fact is that your baby is learning at a great speed, taking in everything that is around, and picking up habits, information and ...Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:41:34 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles17584-getting-your-teenager-back-to-school-with-clear-skin.html Backpack? Check. Notebooks? Check. Ink-pens? Check. Clear Skin? Mommmm! If you are anything like three-fourths of the parents Harris Interactive for the American Counseling Association recently surveyed, you are actively involved in helping your teenager treat acne. While getting everything in order for back-to-school adds e ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 11:52:49 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles17528-how-to-listen-to-your-teenager-without-appearing-to-have-attention-deficit-disorder-add.html In one of the Family Circus cartoon strips, the little girl looks up at her father, who is reading the newspaper, and says, "Daddy, you have to listen with your eyes as well as your ears." That statement says almost all there is to say about listening. Being a good listener means focusing attention o ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 11:10:49 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles17523-signs-of-teething-baby.html If you are wondering if your baby is teething here are a few surefire signs that your little one is about to get his first set of choppers: ·Increased fussiness. ·Nighttime crying. ·“Clingy" behavior. ·Excessive dribbling (drooling). ·Chewing on fingers, teething rings, and other objects. ·Swollen, red, ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 11:07:04 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles16271-dice-the-ultimate-educational-portable-entertainment-for-kids.html How do you keep the kids amused for the long summer holidays? What do you do when the inevitable rainy day blues strike and everyone gets fractious and argumentative? And how do you cope when you are forced to play the waiting game … in doctors" surgeries, airports, or even long car journeys? Get the dice out! Dice games are the ultimat ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:51:47 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles16322-the-popularity-of-preschool-games.html Throughout the web, you will see that one of the most targeted audiences for games is for children under school age. Are preschool games good for the child? And, should you be using them as part of your child"s early education? With so many marketing geniuses working on promoting these games to parents of younger children, it is wise ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:51:47 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles15698-parenting-how-to-help-your-firstborn-become-friends-with-the-new-baby.html It’s normal for a firstborn child to feel upset and unwanted when a new baby arrives. He or she is used to being the only child and had the family’s complete attention so far. So when your second bundle of joy arrives, he can easily feel jealous because he sees a most of the attention going to the new arrival. 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To ensure that you are fostering an environment that will encourage your teenager to talk to you, as opposed to fearing you, the first step is to evaluat ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:51:01 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles14906-baby-shower-gifts-are-not-all-the-same.html When one talk about shower baby gifts, it is clear they can vary from the very practical to the extremely bizarre. If you have ever been invited to a baby shower, you know that there are two different kinds of presents you can give the new mom: the gifts that impress her and are useless, and the very prac ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:51:01 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles13805-how-to-grow-your-own-parent-support-group.html Parent support groups are a terrific way for parents facing similar, challenging situations in life to offer each other encouragement, share ideas, and generally reduce the stress of a trying time. Unfortunately, parent support groups are often started and lead by Moms who may have little experien ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:50:19 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles13993-what-matters-most-to-moms.html (ARA) - Thousands of women across the country will be celebrating Mother’s Day for the first time this year. It will be a day filled with presents and congratulations, and a time to reflect. For Caly Wood, 27, of Abington, Mass., it will be a day much like all the others since she brought her da ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:50:19 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles14339-mommy-baby-before-the-baby-arrives.html Congratulations — you’re going to be a mom! Whether it’s your first or sixth baby, there are things to consider and plan for:  Do you have your birth-plan worked out with your family and obstetrician (nurse-midwife)?  Do you have your suitcase packed (or things organized if you’re having ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:50:19 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles12827-parents-say-the-darndest-things.html How productive are today"s parent/teacher conferences? Not as productive as they once were; or so it appears. Clashes in the classrooms between parents and teachers have recently been identified as "the new power struggle." In one account, Gref Sarette, a Grade-school music teacher from Lakewood, CO, gave this s ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:49:06 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles12944-it-is-raining-this-morning.html It’s raining! I woke up this morning and it was raining, not a startling fact in itself but for a brief instant my life flashed up strong as if viewable on a giant TV screen on the ceiling above my head! It’s raining, it’s 7.30am, my wife and baby are asleep beside me and I have everything that I or anybody else could ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:49:06 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles12956-using-music-to-calm-your-baby.html Music is a wonderful way for you to calm and soothe your baby, especially during the first year. How many times have your heard parents say that there was nothing that they could do with their crying, fussing baby until they tried music. This is because music does indeed soothe the savage beast, o ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:49:06 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles13045-ben-franklin-and-thomas-jefferson-never-went-to-public-school.html Most of our Founding Fathers, including Ben Franklin, Sam Adams, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison, like most average colonial Americans, spent few years, if any, in formal grammar schools of the day, yet they knew how to read and write well. Most voluntary local grammar schools ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:49:06 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles13190-improving-spelling-with-games.html You got it! You can do just about any type of learning for a child or an individual learning a second language through the use of various computer games. You are sure to find something that will fit with their needs. You are also able to find a game that will keep them interested. Let"s take spell ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:49:06 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles13232-contentwatch-announces-family-safe-recognition-for-family-safe-web-sites-on-the-internet.html SALT LAKE CITY – September 15, 2004 – ContentWatch, Inc., a trusted provider of Internet filter and protection tools, today announced the launch of its Family Safe Program, a list of Web sites that have been identified and recognized by ContentWatch™ as “family safe.” More than 30 Family Safe sites have already been identified a ...Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:49:06 GMThttp://www.articleburn.com/articles13237-how-to-select-the-right-shoes-for-your-children.html It is pretty usual for children to go around in footies or in socks during their first months. At that age, shoes are merely a "decoration" item because newborns or young babies never walk so they don"t need any kind of support for their body and feet. 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