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Kids & Teens
16th June 2007
I’m looking at my two teenage boys sitting on the sofa as they watch reruns of “The Daily Show”. At ages 14 and 15, respectively, they are both gaining height as rapidly as I gain width from mid-life bulge. . Steven is a natural talker, a natural ...
15th June 2007
Though it often sounds exciting, buying clothes for your kid can sometimes be truly challenging! The reasons aren’t hard to guess. If your child is a preteen, he or she’s more likely to throw tantrums than you’d expect your toddler to do. Preteens a...
11th June 2007
In June, I saw a former student of mine, Amy, who is pregnant with her first child. As we were discussing childbirth and the long strange trip that follows, the topic of names came up.
"We have a few names picked out," she said happily.
"Don't tell...
04th June 2007
In this day in age attention spans are at an all time low. Think about yourself when was the last time you could fully 100% pay attention to something or anything? I know I find it difficult and with so manu distractions in life life becomes faster pace...
31st May 2007
Child development is unique for each child. Some children are ready to be potty trained at a young age. Children as young as eighteen months can show the signs of maturity and physical capabilities that are necessary to be potty trained. Other children m...
30th May 2007
What are all the new toys coming out you may ask? Well I want to share a couple of them with you for the season. You may have already heard of Webkinz and the new releases they are coming out with and you may know about the TMX Friends coming this fall ...
23rd May 2007
Hey, kids, it’s time to go work. When my mother was six, she picked bags of beans for a nickel a bag. When I was ten, I picked berries for seven cents a quart. When my daughter was nine, she shoveled horse manure to pay for riding lessons. My mother i...
23rd May 2007
Webkinz Virtual Pets are taking the nation by storm. Webkinz
are lovable plush pets that each come with a unique Secret Code that lets you
enter Webkinz World. Webkinz are far from your average
stuffed animal. Webkinz<...
21st May 2007
The toy world has seen a steady increase in sales in recent months due to the strong sales of Webkinz, Webkinz trading cards and the Nintendo Wii. However much of the rest of the toy world is down as platforms like the Playstation 3 and Playstation 3 gam...
21st May 2007
If you are home schooling your child you have no doubt heard the question, “But what about his/her need for socialization?” By this we know they mean, “Will the child be able to interact with a variety of people in a positive way? Will he or she lea...
21st May 2007
The Drug-Free Marshals of Los Angeles celebrated their 14th anniversary with a visit to the after school program at Roy Campanella Park in Compton, California. Co-sponsored by the Church of Scientology of Los...
17th May 2007
Seems that all teen have attitudes, it’s in the chemistry. They can’t help it, their friends do it, heck even you the parents do it from time to time. Some teens think the louder they yell the better they are heard. It’s rather funny; they will y...
11th May 2007
TMX Friends are on their way. So you may be asking what is a TMX Friend? Well Its actually T.M.X. Friends and it stands for Tickle Me Extreme Friends. You may remember last year T.M.X. was hot on the market and this year his friends are on their way. ...
08th May 2007
What is adolescence? Simply stated, it is the stage of life between childhood and adulthood. It is a time in which you undergo dramatic changes-physically, emotionally, and even socially. In one sense, entry into adolescence is exciting. After all, it mea...
06th May 2007
Webkinz are the hottest thing right now on the market. This inter active toy allows you to log online with a secret code once you've purchased the animal and offers a complete interactive world. The only place you can find them right now is online as mo...
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