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Parents of every generation since time began have probably felt that they are raising the most difficult children ever born. Parenthood is potentially the most rewarding job anyone could ever have, but it’s also the most challenging, and doing it right is never easy. No simple directive has ever been discovered that covers all the [...]  Playing with dolls is one of the favourite pastimes of the great majority of little girls, and has been for as long as records have been kept on the subject. Dolls are miniature humans, whether babies, adults or any stage in between, and the interaction with these pretend people is a source of great enjoyment [...] ADHD is a condition that some people would regard as a creation of the pharmaceutical industry. In 1985 the number of children diagnosed with ADHD was around half a million, 25 years later the number is around 7 million. The treatments for the condition are a big business and it seems that diets for children [...] Today the Single Parent Action Network known as SPAN announced that they will launch a new learning centre online for single parents to easily access. Available on teh website www.onespace.org.uk will be free courses designed to aid with life coaching, assertive training, and methods for finding work. Development Director for SPAN, Simon Bates, stated that [...] The technological age sometimes feels as though it has made slaves of children and adults alike. Televisions, computers, mobile phones and video games have changed the way in which parents interact with their kids. As more time is spent in front of a digital screen of some description or another, it is important that parents [...] University of Leicester research reveals brands and logos are highly important to some children, influenced by family attitudes, peer pressure and celebrity culture A question has been asked that is sure to trigger hot debates; are children as young as five in danger of losing their childhoods due to being so driven by fashion and [...] Children are able to pick up skills that help them with their interaction with other people and to communicate on an effective basis. They pick these skills up as they are developing and master them in a very quick time period. You have probably noticed different behaviours at their different stages in developing. Sometimes the [...] Every child at some point will go through toddler problems and for a parent they can be very testing times. All parents have gone through the shouting matches, the spats in public and other upsetting experiences. However many have gone through it and with there collective help and advise on how to discipline a toddler [...] Studies show that children attached to security blankets are also securely attached to mum and are psychologically healthy. These studies so that when the same children are in new or stressful situations that if they have a security blanket that have the ability to remain more calm than children without such an object. They also [...] Research in the UK suggests that more than 25% of parents that have young children use the TV as a babysitter. As part of the year of communication in the nation a full 70% of over 1,000 fathers and mothers that were polled say that allowing their children to view TV does not make them [...] |
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