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What Is an Adoption Specialist?
Adoption can be a complicated process fraught with bureaucratic tasks. There is often the added complication of different states and countries having diverse requirements and laws pertaining to adoption. Adoption specialists are there to fill in the gaps of information and support people through the process.
Tips for Caring for Elderly Parents
At times rewarding and other times challenging, caring for elderly parents can place a financial, physical and emotional burden on you and your family. Sometimes parents have physical or mental disabilities, or suffer medical and psychological problems, further complicating the situation. You want to provide loving support, but you also need to carve out time and space for yourself. Fortunately, many authors and agencies have created strategies that work well during elder care.
How to Assess Child Behavior Problems
Children exhibit a wide variety of behavior issues, some of which represent a phase or a stage of emotional development. Others behavior problems, however, stem from deeper issues that have roots in several factors. To properly assess behavioral problems in children, include the people important in the child’s life at home, at school, in extracurricular activities and in any support services. Remember that the first diagnosis serves only as an educated guess as the professionals with whom you consult continue to refine their observations and suggestions for addressing the behavior problem.
The 33 Signs of Menopause
Once a taboo topic, menopause and its symptoms are now discussed openly and information on the subject is widely available. There are roughly 33 classic symptoms of menopause. For menopausal women, a concise cataloging of what to expect during this transition time can be invaluable. While not every woman will experience every symptom, such lists provide vital facts in an assessable form.