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How to Give Kids a Great Museum Experience
Museums have the reputation of being quiet, solemn halls of ancient artifacts, but modern museums are often welcoming to the noise and exploration of children, according to Bright Horizons Family...
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How to Keep a Child Busy Playing Alone
You barely get a moment to yourself -- even going to the bathroom alone seems like a distant memory. Teaching your child to stay engaged while playing solo gives you some breathing room, but it also...
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How to Start a Playgroup for Children
Parenthood comes with many milestones and joys, but taking care of your child can also feel isolating. A playgroup serves as a social outlet for both you and your child. Many communities have organized...
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How to Get Kids to Behave in Church
A true test of a child's behavior is the church sanctuary -- sitting still, quietly and solemnly for such a long time is no easy task for little ones. Your child may not understand most of what the...
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How to Make a Catch Them Being Good Chart
Whether your youngster needs a little positive motivation to help curb a few bad behaviors or you’d like to start taking note of all the good things he does in a day, you can make a simple, colorful...
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How to Teach Respect for Animals
Bites and scratches can be preventable. Teach your children early on to care for animals in ways that foster love and respect. Show them how to pet gently, handle carefully and to give an excited...
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How to Write Praise Awards to your Kids
If it seems you have to spend more time than you'd like focusing on your youngster's negative behavior, you can create your own praise awards to give you an opportunity to focus on the positive and...
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How to Motivate Kids to Help Out Around House
Kids often leave behind a messy trail -- from dirty laundry to broken crayons. Getting your child to clean up that mess or help out with other household tasks isn't always easy. A little motivation can...
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How to Accept a Child's Likes And Dislikes
If you're expecting your child to be just like you, it might be time for a reality check. Although she came from your body, she is her own person. Instead of convincing your child to be who you want...
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How to Deal with Tantrums at the Store
The tantrum-at-the-store scenario makes most parents cringe. You’re at the supermarket, filling a cart with food or wandering the aisles for other necessities, and your child erupts in a frenzy of...
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How to Keep Your Kid from Picking His Nose
It might be gross, but some doctors say nose picking is not a bad thing, provided you wash or sanitize your hands afterward. Regardless, picking the nose is a social faux pas and can become an...
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How to Handle a Perfectionist Child
An overachieving child may seem like a dream come true to a parent who does not have one, but perfectionist children can have issues with anxiety, frustration and self-applied pressure. It is important...
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How to Cope With a Clingy Preschooler
Every parent loves a good cuddle but personal space is important too. When your wee one won't allow you an inch, ask yourself why she is feeling so dependent. Do your best to boost self-confidence in...
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How to Teach Social Strategies to Shy Kids
When a child gets stuck in a rut of shyness, he might miss out on creating friendships with his peers, which can be frustrating and painful for a child. Social interaction is important for emotional...
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How to Assess the Effects of Bullying
In 2011, 5.9 percent of high school students reported not going to school because they felt unsafe, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Youth Risk Behavior Survey. If...
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How Does a Child Learn Manners?
Children receive a great deal of manners instruction throughout childhood from parents and other adults. Even more powerful in shaping a child's manners are the social interactions he experiences and...
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How to Parent a Child With ADD
Attention deficit disorder can derail even the brightest child, leading to frustration for both of you. PsychCentral reports that people with ADD often have associated mental health issues such as...
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How to Stop a Child From Hair Pulling
Children are often fascinated by hair. It's when the touching and playing becomes pulling -- and on a regular basis -- that parents start to become concerned. In severe cases, you might begin to notice...
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How to Stop a Child From Lying
Whether it's a little white lie or a total whopper, it's unnerving when your child tells a lie. After all, it usually indicates that she's uncomfortable in telling the truth for some reason. That's why...
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Behavior Management Techniques for ADHD Kids
Does your child struggle with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder-related behavioral issues? ADHD can affect your child at home, in the classroom, during interactions with peers and in other...
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