Children who watch more than 2 hours of TV per day have twice the risk of developing asthma British researchers reported yesterday. Asthma effects more than 300 million people worldwide and is the most common children’s chronic illness. Symptoms of asthma include wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing and chest tightness. A study in the british…
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I was in the grocery store this past weekend and ran into a woman who recently graduated from one of my in-person courses. Her young son was with her and she introduced me as the lady who taught the parenting course she took a few months back. The small boy said “Hi” to me and…
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This sounds like a strange heading doesn’t it? Well, read on and you’ll understand why. A man came home from work late, tired and irritated, to find his 5-year old son waiting for him at the door. “Daddy, may I ask you a question?” “Yeah sure, what is it?” replied the man “Daddy, how much…
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Absolutely! In Positive Parenting Solutions Online, participants discover why praise can be detrimental to children. Parents learn the difference between praise and encouragement and how to use encouragement to help develop children to their full potential. The attached article from the ABC News website is a MUST READ! It describes the results of a research…
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New research on how conflicted parental relationships affect kids by the University of Rochester, Syracuse University and the University of Notre Dame shows that children whose parents argue a lot are more likely to have problems, both in school and psychologically. The two year study looked at 216, 6-year-olds for problem behavior, participation in academic…
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