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How to Find the Right Speech Therapist for Your Special Needs Child

By Green Elm

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Raising a Special Needs child brings a whole new set of challenges to parenthood, and not all of those are in the home. Choosing the right service providers for your child and your family can be one of the most difficult, and rewarding, ... more »

How to Find What You're Good At

By GeoffreyMe

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You may have heard people tell you that "everybody's good at something" and been rather put out since you're quite sure that's never included you, but before you dismiss the possibility of finding your knack try this..... more »

How to get a disabled child help at school

By AskLucy

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Parents often struggle negotiating through the steps of getting their child help through the school system. Getting children assessed for disabilities- learning disabilities, speech delays, emotional disorders, and then getting the correct help ... more »

How to Get Kids to Help With Chores

By Judy Ford

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Do you often feel that your kids don’t do enough household chores? That’s the situation in the Smith household. Mary, the Mom wants the kids, a 13-year-old girl and a 17-year-old boy to do their share of chores on the weekend. Bill, the Dad ... more »

How to help a child with ADD succeed in school

By Free indeed!

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The summer is almost over and the child with ADD will once again have to face the challenges of learning. Here are some tips that will help your child have an effective school year... more »

How to Help an Anxious Child

By Lori Lucero

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Anxiety is a normal feeling for both children and adults. However, excessive worry or fear can interfere with child's social, personal, and academic growth. Up to about age 8, children tend to be anxious about specific things, such as animals, ... more »

How to Help Your Child Overcome Nightmares

By Amanda Smith

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Nightmares can be pretty scary for younger kids. There are a few things you can do to help calm them from having bad dreams... more »

How to keep a child with autism happily entertained in public!

By Lorin Neikirk

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Many children with autism, especially High-Functioning Autism and Aspergers, can be surprisingly chatty, and often without regard to the appropriateness of the situation. If you are prepared, outings can be controlled and comfortable for ... more »

How to Know if a Child has Dyspraxia

By eHow Parenting Editor

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Detect dyspraxia as soon as you can. Don't put your kid through undue stress and frustration when programs are available to ease dyspraxia symptoms. Take note of your kid's activities, compare that to other kids, and take action immediately... more »

How to Make a Rules for Our House list to ease blended family

By ktbug1226

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When I remarried when my boys were five and three, we had a little trouble with discipline, especially when I wasn't there to dole it out. So, we sat down and made a RULES FOR OUR HOUSE list that we posted on the front door, bathroom, and in the ... more »

How to Make Your Own Sidewalk Paint for Kids.

By christieo1

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Sidewalk paint can be expensive to purchase but very fun to use. Try this simple recipe and make your own sidewalk paint for your kids to enjoy!.. more »

How to Mind Your Manners

By Amanda Smith

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When did social graces become a thing of the past? If you need a refresher course in minding your manners, please read this article. Thank you!.. more »

How to Not Get Mad When Your Kid Makes a Big Mess

By krndpx

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It's so easy to get really upset when your little ones make huge messes, but there is a fun way to step back and not get mad... more »

How to paint your kids room with colors that impact their mood

By Free indeed!

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Color matters.com states that Color conveys meanings in two primary ways - natural associations and psychological symbolism. No, it’s not mind control. The truth of the matter is that people are comfortable when colors remind them of similar ... more »

How to Prepare Your Twins for Separate Classes at School

By Rodney Southern

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Your twins begin together in the womb, and stay together throughout their infancy. Then along comes school, and they find that they are going to be in separate classes. The shock to the system can be severe if you are not prepared. As a parent, ... more »

How to Raise Creative Kids

By CCrock

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If you want to raise creative kids, the most important thing you can do is encourage their interests and help them find things they are good at... more »

How to Recognize When a Child is Stressed

By Judy Ford

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Children are sensitive little beings and while they may seem happy-go-lucky, they do feel stress. Their stress comes from many sources--parents, friends and school. Children are anxious about fitting in with peers, about succeeding in school, and ... more »

How to Redirect a Child with Autism

By Melanierose

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When children on the spectrum go into meltdown mode, or sensory overload it is a very difficult task to get them back on their feet. Redirecting is a method typically taught through Applied Behavior Analyst (ABA). Here are some quick tips on ... more »

How to Remove Chewing Gum from Hair

By sugaredup

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It's happened to every kid on the block. Chewing gum stuck in your hair is a very easy problem to fix...and you can put the scissors away!.. more »

How to Respond to “I Hate You!”

By Judy Ford

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If your child has ever screamed at you, “I hate you!” you know how those three words can pierce your heart. If you’re like most parents, hearing that come out of your darling’s mouth can cause you to wonder where you went wrong. Some parents hear ... more »

How to Stop a Child's Nose Picking

By eHow Health Editor

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Nose picking is a nasty habit that many children have difficulty stopping. Often children are unaware of what they are doing and the habit can be born out of boredom. Instead of yelling at your child, you can try some simple tactics to help him stop... more »

How to Stop Screaming at Your Kids

By xrayness

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This ehow article is for parents who want to stop screaming at their children. Our natural reaction with our children is to scream when they misbeahve. Screaming does not help. It does not help us and it does not help the children. Here are five ... more »

How to Teach a Child to Help Others

By eHow Parenting Editor

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Encourage your child to help others, and help him or her grow into a citizen who can bravely take on the challenges of tomorrow... more »

How to Teach Children to Enjoy Learning to Think

By Judy Cutler

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Healthy children are born with the ability to absorb information quickly. They are also born with the ability to consider. If we teach them just to absorb the lessons they receive and not to consider, with critical thinking, what those lessons ... more »

How to Teach Kids Manners

By oneloved

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These days, common courtesy isn't so common. It's important for us to teach our kids to make manners a lifelong habit. Being polite and respectful will get you alot further than being rude, every time!.. more »

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