Family | Kids & Teens


How Do You Encourage Self Confidence in Girls?
Several studies show that girls' self-esteem and self-confidence tends to decline after about age nine as girls enter puberty. How do you encourage self confidence and increase self esteem d [...]

How to Help Your Child Manage Money
Money plays an important role in our society. A person's ability to earn, spend, and save money influences their success in life as well as a person's skills in managing and sharing their mo [...]

Music Education for Children
Studies have shown that music and music training provide a wealth of educational benefits to children. Early exposure to music has been proven to help develop areas of the brain responsible [...]

Raising a Child Who Appreciates Music
Music is an important part of life for both children and adults. We use music to relax, to motivate our physical activity, and simply because music is fun and enjoyable. An appreciation of m [...]

Talk to Your Child About Alcohol - Introduction
With so many drugs available to young people these days, you may wonder, Why develop a booklet about helping kids avoid alcohol? Alcohol is a drug, as surely as cocaine and marijuana are. It [...]

Tips for Traveling with Children
Family vacations and daytrips are fun and memorable events that are often cherished memories throughout life, but getting to your destination may not be so pleasant. Even with modern DVD pla [...]

Benefits Of Gardening For Kids
Apparently, we can see how nature is treated these days. It is a sad thing to know that people do not pay attention so much anymore to the environmental problems. What can we do about this? [...]

Why Rear Facing Child Safety Seats Are Safest
What is the safest, a forward or rear facing child safety seat? Everyone has a different answer on this and many states have different laws governing the age, weight or size of the child or [...]

How To Prevent Child Obesity
In America today, it is estimated that over 65% of the population is overweight with around 30% being at least clinically obese. Even more alarming is the estimation that 15% to 20% of the c [...]

What To Do When Your Child Is Overweight
With your busy day to day schedule with work and things to do at home, you don't often notice some of the things that are right in front of you every day. At times, you may sit back and sudd [...]