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Parenting Styles - 0 views
9 Mistakes Parents Make With Toddlers - 0 views
A Special Education - 0 views
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Behavior Management Coaching: Helping Parents to Step In When Kids Act Out
The Right Way to Praise Your Kids - 0 views
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The Right Way to Praise Your Kids When it comes to praise, quality over quantity may be the answer to building kids' self-esteem. Tips for Giving Practical Praise continued... Be specific. Instead of saying, "You're such a good baseball player," say, "You hit the ball really hard and you are an excellent first baseman."
Focus on Health, Not Fat, in Food Talks With Kids - WebMD - 0 views
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Focus on Health, Not Fat, in Food Talks With Kids Teens whose parents harped about weight gain tended to have more unhealthy eating behaviors, study shows WebMD News from HealthDay By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, June 24 (HealthDay News) -- There's a right way and a wrong way to persuade your adolescent to eat healthy and help avoid obesity, a new study suggests.
Summer Safety for You and Your Kids - 0 views
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Summer Safety for You and Your Children By Joanne BarkerWebMD Feature When the last school bell of the school year rings, children race outside and parents reach for the first aid kit. Summer activities often bring scrapes and bruises -- or worse.
Obesity Linked to Poor Mother-Toddler Bond - 0 views
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Toddlers Who Have Poor Relationship With Mom May Find Refuge in Food, Researchers Say Dec. 26, 2011 -- Tots who have a poor relationship with their moms are more likely to be obese by the time they turn 15, a new study shows.
How to Make Healthy Eating Fun for Kids - 0 views
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You already know the benefits of healthy eating, and you try to eat well. So what's keeping your family from eating high-quality foods -- a variety of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean sources of protein? And how can you help them eat better? Here, experts suggest how you can make healthy eating a habit.
Olympic Gold Medalists and Raising Resilient Kids - 0 views
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In an article in Psychology of Sport and Exercise, David Fletcher and Mustafa Sarkar report on their interviews with Olympic gold medalists and how they cope under the incredible stress that accompanies elite level sport. There are some good lessons here for us parents who want to help our kids achieve the resilience they'll need when life dishes them up some extreme challenges.
Study: Obesity Prevention Should Focus on Day Care - 0 views
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Lax Regulation Means Many Kids Don't Get Enough Healthy Foods or Exercise By Brenda GoodmanWebMD Health News Aug. 26, 2011 -- Experts say the fight against childhood obesity should have a new focus: day care. Studies show that about 82% of American children under age 6 are in child care outside the home while their parents work.
Smarter Ways to Discipline Children - 0 views
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Research suggests which strategies really get children to behave and how to make timeouts work better.
9 Ways to Wean a Child off Thumb Sucking - 0 views
'Smarter Lunchroom' May Lead to Healthier Choices - WebMD - 0 views
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'Smarter Lunchroom' May Lead to Healthier Choices WebMD News from HealthDay By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Feb. 22 (HealthDay News) -- A few simple and inexpensive changes to school cafeterias can help encourage children to eat healthier foods at lunch, a new study finds.
Helping Children Succeed - 0 views
Getting Teens to Get Enough Sleep - 0 views
Mental Karate for Kids - 0 views
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What can be more important to parents and teachers than seeing children grow up to be healthy and happy adults? Unfortunately, this ideal is rarely a priority but it should be at the top on the list of educative things to do.
Teens' Peer Problems May Affect Health Later - 0 views
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Teens' Peer Problems May Affect Health Later Peer Problems in Teen Years Linked to Higher Risk of Metabolic Syndrome at 43, Researchers Find June 28, 2012 -- Teens who have more peer problems than normal are at higher risk of health problems as adults, Swedish researchers report.
Children who show self-control in the face of temptation may be less likely to have wei... - 0 views
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More Self-Control as a Child, Lower BMI as Adult? Are Kids Who Can Resist Temptation Less Likely to Be Overweight Adults? Aug. 16, 2012 -- Children who show self-control in the face of temptation may be less likely to have weight problems as adults.