How A Parent's Drinking Affects Your Child

Over 7 million children currently live in homes where one parent is an alcoholic. Twelve to fourteen million adults abuse alcohol or have chronic alcoholic behavior. One in five adults living today grew up in a home where one or both parents were alcoholics. ScottCounseling shares with a helper what can be done to help a child cope with a drinking parent.

Child Behavior - Are You A Good Model?

Child behavior is a subject that is vast and can be talked about for hours on end, but as a parent you play a major role in how your child's behavior is shaped and molded. Children love their parents and they begin watching their every movement from a very young age. They often begin to imitate their parents at a very young age as well. Which means it's time to do some soul searching of your own to ensure you are they type of person you want your children imitating.

Top 10 Tips For Parents - Internet Safety

Protect Your Kids Online This Summer. Top 10 Tips for Parents - Internet Safety

Face Fatherhood Fears

You are truly ecstatic about the impending birth of your baby. But, deep down, you are also grappling with fears regarding your new status as a father. Understandably, you are not quite comfortable discussing these issues with anyone-not even your partner. Actually, this is quite normal. It might help you to identify and evaluate your fears, and take steps to overcome or deal with them.

Nutrition Guidelines For Families

First it was a square meal, then the food groups, and then the pyramid. What is good nutrition these days anyway? Here are some tips for interpreting the modern food pyramid and nourishing your family.

To Be A Great Parent You Need A Great Marriage

This subject is designed to be a systematic study of some of the basic biblical doctrines concerning marriage & family. 'I Do' is a statement of activity. The problem is, what is it you 'do' to grow your marriage into a vibrant, healthy relationship? Our marriage and family course will help you answer this and many more vital question.

Parenting Teenager Strategies - What You Must Do Today for a Happier Home

Learn the top strategy for parenting a teenager and start using it with success today.

How To Stop Being A Hypocrite

Do you like to be a hypocrite? I surely don't and I'm sure you also don't. The horrible, disgusting, and awful feeling of telling people not to do something thing while I'm doing that very thing just isn't fun! Don't you want to know how to stop being one?

Internet Safety For Kids - Tips For Parents' Peace of Mind

The newest concern for parents is Internet safety for kids. These tips offer real solutions to the risks that children face when they go-online, including monitoring strategies and instilling strong values of trust.

A Simple Autism Checklist For Parents

When parents are expecting a child, they wish for a happy and healthy baby above all else. They often think about things like the right number of toes or what color eyes they’ll have, but parents often don’t think about autism. However, this is something that is becoming a reality for more and more families, with more and more children being diagnosed, The current figure being one in every 150 children. The answers are unclear, but there are some signs parents can look for during the early years of life if they suspect something might be wrong. Here’s where an autism checklist comes in handy so they can compare some common signs to the actions of their child.

Being the Parent We Never Had

While most important jobs require education, none is required for parenting, the most important job of all. Growing up we think we know how to parent, after all, we had parents. But what is it we most need to know about parenting? This article helps us understand the keys to being the parent we never had.

Isabelle Zehnder Announces Positive Family Solutions, LLC

Isabelle Zehnder, Founder and President of the Coalition Against Institutionalized Child Abuse (CAICA) is announcing she is expanding. She has recently founded Positive Family Solutions, LLC to provide Professional Child, Teen, and Parent Coaching services. Isabelle will continue to serve families and the public through her advocacy work with CAICA.

Learning To Read- Why Is Rhyme Important?

While learning to read is difficult and challenging for most children, rhyme can help make the task both easier and more fun, teach important language skills, and teach language patterns and structure. These three benefits are important reasons to make rhyme a part of your child's early childhood.

Teaching Morals by Living Morals

How you decide to raise your children is entirely dependent on your morals, values, ideology and how you were raised. Everyone has different methods of raising their children. Above all, consistently living values and morals is the most effective way to teach them to your children.