- Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 10:56
- good parenting, Inspiring parents
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So much to do in 24 hours… Is this a line that is routinely used by parents? Somehow urban life makes us perform and succumb to the time clock. Similarly our body clock is also attuned well and a bit of stress is good for life. As parents we are very good at multi tasking and give the best to our family. Outings, games and ...
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- Tuesday, July 21, 2009, 14:34
- Activities, good parenting, Toddlers
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Children are usually sent to pre-schools to make them ready for school or kindergarten. There are a number of activities conducted at the pre-school to help your baby adjust to the atmosphere as well as teach them how to socialize and communicate.
Usually, as soon as children turn about 2 – 3 years old, they ...
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- Monday, April 20, 2009, 17:54
- good parenting
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Investing time and i.e. quality time in any pursuit is essential for its success. The same rule applies to improving family value. One needs to cultivate a habit of being happy and this is an important flavor for a happy family. Contentment is actually to be sought in making simple things for the family. Though family requires commitment and sacrifice, ...
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- Wednesday, February 11, 2009, 9:49
- Child Habits
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Most schools inform parents via their monthly syllabus about projects and presentations that has to be submitted during the month. For working parents, this is quite a hardship as creative ideas are not everyone’s forte. The last week, I heard a school asking children ...
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- Thursday, October 30, 2008, 13:18
- School Children
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Elocution and speech competitions are organized in most schools. Every mom dreams of their kids giving a good speech on a particular topic. While some kids are inborn confident wile delivering a speech, some have stage fear and nervousness. Hence, proper planning and preparation can help to boost the confidence level of the kid while giving a speech.
In case of an extempore, ...
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We hear a lot of times children going to tuitions at a very young age, and for too many subjects. Tuitions have their advantages as well as disadvantages. Without tuitions, the child may not be disciplined enough to sit down, revise what he has been taught at school, or complete his homework. As a result, his final grades suffer.
Although parents and teachers do not support ...
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- Monday, May 12, 2008, 16:25
- parenting tips
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It is true that your toddler's future actually depends on how he performs in his admission test at the tender age of 3 to 4. He is also required to give his first interview at this stage of life to secure a seat in a good school.
The prospect of pre- admission tests and interviews of little children is very scary for their parents.
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Every parent dreams of their child securing the 1st rank in academics and dreaming such is certainly not a crime. Definitely, dreaming is good for your health, wealth and well-being. But your dreams should not create undue pressures for your children. For instance, you must not expect your child to secure a 100 percentile or a 90 % in academics just because you desire ...
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- Thursday, February 28, 2008, 1:42
- good parenting, parenting tips, School Children
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Maintain a calm atmosphere in the house. Let your child relax a few hours in the day.
If your child is studying all day long, do not disturb them while they are sleeping or studying.
Ask your child to go for a walk or go outside for at least 15-30 minutes after 8-10 hours of study time during high pressure times.
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Many-a-times, your child will ask you:
"Can I go and play mama?"
And you will be annoyed at the fact that your child just loves to do nothing else but play wonderfully all day. In fact, your child just keeps playing rather than study all day long. Now you are feeling let down and disturbed as your child does not like ...
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