Archive for February, 2009

Treatment for Troubled Teens

There are a variety of treatment options available for troubled teens. But, no single treatment is apt for all teens. The selection of treatment settings and programs must work for the individual problems. That is, before choosing a treatment, consider the teen and the reason for his troubled behavior. The term ?troubled teens? normally refers [...]

Teaching Moments - 24 Gold Coins

A man I know was given six months to live, yet his outlook on life was inspiring. I asked how he could stay so positive knowing he only had a short time to live. He shared these thoughts with me.
“Each day when I wake up I receive twenty-four gold coins, one for each hour of [...]

Five Tips For Teen Health, Teen Fitness, And College Health

Anyone who is concerned with teen health, teen fitness and college health, need to look no farther than your local gym floor to see why there is such a problem with teen fitness today.
Students don t know the first thing about college health or teen health, and that is drastically affecting their expanding waistline. Students [...]

The Good That Dora The Explorer Can Give To Kids And Parents Alike

Dora the explorer clip art is specially made to cater to the needs of children to have their favorite cartoon character be printed anytime and anywhere they like it to. If you think that everything and anything about Dora the explorer have already been made, wait until you see their clip art.
With modern technology comes [...]

Kid Movie Party Theme

Lights! Camera! Action!
Now with our exclusive movie party theme, your birthday child can star in their own movie!
That s right, with fun kid birthday parties one-of-a-kind movie making adventure, you can turn your child s birthday party into a movie making party they ll never forget.
Imagine how excited your birthday child will be when they [...]

Common Household Signs That Your Child May Be On Drugs

Do you ever find your ballpoint pens missing? What happened to those large plastic pop bottles that you thought you threw into the recycling bin? Why are so many spoons missing from your cutlery drawer in the kitchen?
Have any of your kitchen or bathroom faucets lost their filters? What about your window screens? Do they [...]

Child Safety around Water

Playing with water can be fun and exciting, especially if you are engaging in water sports. The problem, however, is that water can be dangerous for people of all ages. About 5,000 people drowned in the United States alone every year, and 1,000 of this population are children younger than the age of [...]

Bar Mitzvah Tips That Guarantee a Tasteful and Festive Party

Like many “coming of age” celebrations, the time a “Bar Mitzvah” reaches 13 is an occasion steeped in tradition. In the Jewish faith, children and any wrongdoings that they commit are the responsibility of their parents. However, there is a point when the child reaches an age where it is responsible for its own actions. [...]

Game for Kids to Play

Last night, I took down an old favorite, the ABC Floor Puzzle from Mudpuppy Press, to play with my 22-month-old. The puzzle is made up of 24 big 8″ square pieces that fit easily together and are easily manouverable by a little tyke. The box says 3 , but he enjoyed seeing the picture come [...]

Should Kids Be Allowed To Take Trips?

Every year students in every advisory class take trips to various places that usually take place near the end of a chosen school day. While it takes up time away from the classroom, it can be a fun and bonding experience for everyone who participates. This brings us to an important question that has been [...]