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Special Needs Support Connection
  Special Needs Advocacy & Support Trust is a Charitable Trust which was formed on the 3rd February 2006. The service provided under this umbrella has assisted more than 153 families and educational facilities in this time. The organisation and service is unique as we are client focused, not funding focused; it has been developed in consultation with clients to meet their indiv  . . . more
Author : H Created : 19 Aug 2007
 
The Birds and the Bees and Kids with LD
In today�s fast-paced world, it�s critical for children to learn the facts about sex � before they pick up false or misleading information from other sources. When it comes to teaching kids about sex, many parents feel uncomfortable and unsure of themselves.  You can find the rest of this intersting article at http://www.schwablearning.org/articles.aspx?r=626  . . . more
Author : Ed Created : 11 Jul 2007
 
Why do Boys behave the way they do?
He is active, he likes to jump and climb, and he can't stay focused on anything other than the computer, game system or his skate board and seems too distracted to listen. He gets into things and he takes things apart, he likes to pick at his sister. He dislikes his school work and can be disruptive in the classroom. He loves noise and finds sitting still to be the ultimate challenge. Is he attent  . . . more
Author : Brainyzine Created : 10 Jul 2007
 
How to grow healthy children?
How to grow healthy children?
Over the recnt maonths there has been growing concerns about the health of our young people. The Government is taking strong steps to educate and support families to make changes to eating habits and are also working towards changes in schools in tuck shops and lunch rooms.
Here are 10 tips that families can use to encourage healthy eating.
10 Tips for parents to a  . . . more
Author : Edusearch Created : 19 Jun 2007
 
Teaching Children - Should You Let Nature Take Its Course Or Intervene?
Teaching Children - Should You Let Nature Take Its Course Or Intervene?
One tough dilemma for any parent is to know when to let children learn for themselves from the consequences of their own actions and when to intervene to teach them a lesson. This is sometimes referred to as natural consequences or logical consequences and the principle is simple but its execution is not always easy.
A commo  . . . more
Author : Donald Saunders Created : 10 Apr 2007
 
Let Them Have Their Temper Tantrums !
Temper Tantrum: Let Them Have Their Temper Tantrums !
Children between the ages of one and seven are open to emotional hurts. Temper tantrums are a way a young child expresses his frustration over a situation or a person. When your child feels thwarted, he feels many mixed emotions. Usually temper tantrums are brought about by stress. This stress is anything that disrupts the normal balance of th  . . . more
Author : BrainyZine Created : 05 Feb 2007
 
Active Adults Make Active Families
Active Adults Make Active Families
 
Be an active adult and reap the benefits - even from light and moderate effort activities.  This will help you in the following ways:
�                                Weight control
� &nbs;  . . . more
Author : Get Kids Active Created : 29 Oct 2006
 
The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective Parents
The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective Parents
By Jim Brackin
Despite the thousands of books written on the subject, kids don't come with a 'how to' manual. As with all relationships, creating a strong bond takes time and effort. Being a Mom or Dad is a tough, demanding and time consuming job, but there are certain habits that seem to make the job a little easier.
1. Give your love, unconditional  . . . more
Author : Jim Brackin Created : 06 Sep 2006
 
Big Buddy- Making a world of difference
Big Buddy mentoring is based on the simple philosophy that boys need good male role models in their lives to become good men. Unfortunately, many boys do not have a father or other male role model in their lives and while mothers do courageous work in raising their boys alone, they cannot model maleness. And above all else, boys learn through modelling.A simple solution is to match these boys with  . . . more
Author : Ed Created : 21 May 2006
 
Raising Boys
Raising Boys
By Micheal Grose

The topic of raising boys is still a big interest to parents. It is no secret that many parents struggle when it comes to raising or even teaching boys. Boys are easy to raise and teach as long as you understand the trigger that motivates them.
The last decade has seen heightened interest in and awareness of the issues surrounding boys in most of the western wor  . . . more
Author : By Micheal Grose Created : 20 May 2006
 
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