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When Children Discover Music, Magic Happens

MelissaRheme — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 06:04:01 +0000

If you’ve seen kids balk at having to show up for piano lessons, you’ll appreciate how difficult it can be to introduce children to music. Some kids take naturally to music and musical instruments, but there are others who are initially reluctant. However, when they finally discover that special music and musical instrument that speaks to them…. magic happens.

How To Help Your Child With Homework?

cindygonzalez — Wed, 22 Sep 2010 21:34:06 +0000

It is estimated that parents spend an average of six hours a week on helping their children with homework. If you show interest and give support early on, it will encourage your child to develop positive attitudes to learning, in and out of school.

Multiple Intelligences – A Primer

alicemorrison — Tue, 21 Sep 2010 16:09:56 +0000

Two psychologists named Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon created the first Intelligence Scale in 1905. The French government had commissioned this test to assess, which students would likely succeed or fail in the French school system.

Is Family Counseling and Therapy Worth It?

JamieHanson — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 08:06:55 +0000

No one wants to think that their family requires family counseling and therapy, but sometimes it really is necessary. A family that is having trouble will benefit from having outside help. Sometimes it just isn’t possible to solve everything yourself and that’s when you need to bring in counselors. Denver has quite a few to choose from.

Which Protection Dogs Are Best for Families with Kids?

JamieHanson — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 08:04:44 +0000

Trained protection dogs can be a very useful to have around and are frequently more frightening to potential intruders or attackers than an armed man. However, if you have children, you may be wondering if protection dogs are actually a good idea. Are they dangerous for your little ones?

10 (surprising!) ways to raise healthy eating children

autumnangelo48 — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 14:05:21 +0000

Almost nothing troubles us more than what our kids will (or won’t!) eat.

Whether you fear you are raising a carb-junkie, picky eater, or veggie-phobe, the root of that parental fear is all the same: that somehow, we can CONTROL our kids’ tastes if only we have the right advice and food on hand. So then we invest: in advice books, cookbooks, kitchen gadgets (slap chop, anyone?), and most notably in our time, stress, and energy. We kill ourselves in the kitchen, guilt ourselves over ‘failures’, and chide our partners and relatives for undermining our carefully thought out-efforts. Sound familiar?