It is my firm conviction that nothing – absolutely nothing! – is more important in child’s upbringing than inculcating in his/her little sensitive heart and soul an insatiable desire to read. No movies, no computer games, no soccer, no chess, not even theater or classical music can, in my judgment and experience, compete with the [...]
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Child Discipline Vs. Abuse: How are they Different?
Friday, January 6, 2012
“When a child hits a child, we call it aggression.When a child hits an adult, we call it hostility.When an adult hits an adult, we call it assault.When an adult hits a child, we call it discipline.” – Haim G. Ginott (teacher, child psychologist and psychotherapist) If we think of child abuse as a perception [...]
Types of Child Custody
Saturday, December 24, 2011
Going through a divorce is often more stressful than a failing marriage. Add to that, the anxiety over your child’s welfare, and the stress levels shoot up to the sky. While there is little you can do about the situation, it is immensely helpful to know the answers for issues related to child custody. One [...]
Strengthening the Bond With Your Adopted Child
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Did you know that more than 30% of American couples consider adopting every year? Biological problems faced by a couple tops as a reason for couples to opt to adopt a child. However, many couples also want to do their bit for orphans, foster kids and homeless children, and hence volunteer to adopt a child. [...]