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Ways to Give Your Child an Allowance
Parenting is never easy. So many decisions need to be made that can have lasting effects on the values, beliefs and attitudes that your children carry into adult life. There are certain principles that you can practice to give your children a healthy understanding of the value of money, what things cost and how to spend wisely.
Teaching Kids an “Attitude of Gratitude” this Holiday Season
Christmas morning in my household is like a shark feeding frenzy, with the sharks (my four children) devouring a pile of bloody chum (the presents). After weeks of shopping and hours of wrapping and labeling gifts, I watch my little ones rip off the festive ribbons and tear through the boxes in a matter of…
How Do I Treat ADHD Naturally?
If your doctor diagnoses your child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, he’ll probably also prescribe some medication that can help treat the disease. This may not be the route you want to take. Some children with ADHD respond well to natural solutions to the problem. If you’re hesitant about giving your child medicine to treat his problem, you can try these methods first. If they work, you may never have to use that prescription. Always run your ideas by your pediatrician.