Children tend to believe what their parents, teachers and authority figures tell them. For example, when grade school age kids were shown a “magic” box that they were told could transform pictures into real objects, they tried to produce such transformations when left alone with the box...
6. Explain Santa One of the hardest things for kids who don’t celebrate Christmas to understand is why Santa won’t be coming down their chimneys—ever. If your kid is great at keeping secrets, you could attempt an honest explanation of Santa as a fictitious character and hope that they...
Explain to your child that the best thing for him to do is walk away from the bully. It’s also acceptable for him to make eye contact with the bully and tell him to stop. Bullies thrive on negative responses to their actions. When your child ignores him, he will not feel powerful. ...
Example:"What I learned from this trip to the beach is that I need to remember that, in the midst of being a caregiver to my mother, my husband, my five kids, my students and my friends, I also need to care for myself and create a space for myself where I can rest and renew....
At 18, Katie Stubblefield lost her face. At 21, she became the youngest person in the U.S. to undergo the still experimental surgery. Follow her incredible story.
This is also a time when we can begin to teach kids ways to combat racism and prejudice. But to do so, parents may have to first introduce them to the idea that some people get treated unfairly based on their skin colour, culture or religion. Henry suggests telling them about Vi...
She thinks she should email her professor and ask him to explain it to her, but she's worried. Shouldn't she understand that on her own? Isn't it a failure to be confused? Instead, Charlotte should remind herself that failure and confusion are opportunities to learn and build skills. ...
But that will mean learning how to impress her by showing the best side of yourself. You can also improve your odds by recognizing and focusing on the girls who would be open to you. It's a subtle but effective game of reading signals and body language. We'll explain these and other ...
It takes practice to know how to approach a woman, and engage her in stimulating conversation. In this article, I'm giving you my surefire conversation tips to help you navigate that all-important first conversation! In this article, I'll explain how to: Compliment her Tell a joke Find...
I’ve tried not to rely on my kids for my happiness and not be over protective. I think I’ve done ok. It has nothing to do with his fiancé, I like her. I think we’ve all(us 4) have depended on each other. My husband and don’t have big families. I only have 1 siblings...