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No one especially women and young girls wants to think of themselves as unattractive. In today's society we are initially judged on our looks as opposed to our intellect. It's sad and unfair but...
I thought of this idea when I was pregnant with my son, and I am in the process of writing a journal for him. If you want to leave something special for your son/daughter when they grow up, this...
I do not recall ever meeting a parent who has not worried themselves sick when their teen daughter ventures into the world of dating. It is indeed a scary time filled with worry and uncertainty,...
Your eHow articles always grab a reader’s attention if they have a good photograph at the top, right? Why not use your child's photos now and then to give your eHow articles a personal and...
This is a good way to get those photos out of the albums and drawers or wherever you keep them, and out in sight, where they can be enjoyed everyday. I made these for my daughter, her husband,...
How wonderful it is to be able to enjoy a great relationship with your family members. However, in reality, it does not always happen that way. Many mothers and daughters find themselves in very...
As busy parent(s) with family interests, you naturally want to spend more time with your children to catch-up on their lives. You’re curious about their thoughts, feelings, and activities, but...
Every girl dreams of having a space she can call her own. A bedroom, playroom or corner tucked away, that reflects who she is and where she can express her own unique style. The space can be very...
Think of how many things your son or daughter has to learn before they go to college! Basic skills like ironing, laundry, banking, cooking ... Read on!
Have you found the girl of your dreams? Ask your girlfriend's father for her hand in marriage by following these steps.
Picture it, quiet dinner with the family, you are sitting at the table, enjoying coffee and slices of cake that your daughter brought, your favorite kind of cake too. Her child, your loving...
Is your little girl old enough for her first sleepover? There are a few ways you can make sure that her and her friends enjoy this special night!
A dad and a daughter have a very special and powerful relationship. Though I'm not the perfect dad, I have learned a few things about what it does take to be a great dad to your five year old...
I am a Mother of a 13-year-old girl, 10- year-old girl and a 7-year-old boy. Teenagers can be challenging. Girls can be a bit harder to reach, for their hormones are raging and they start...
My biggest fear when I heard I was going to have a daughter was knowing how hard the world is on girls. The impossibly high standards, the not-so great role models, and of course, the early...
Trying to get an adolescent to pick up their belongings (clothing, books, backpacks, etc) can often result in major frustration and anger for both parent and adolescent. Clothing and other...
Accepting that you have a gay child can be quite a difficult thing, especially if you come from a conservative background. But keep in mind that your acceptance is one of the most important things...
If you thought it was hard being a good Mom, you should try being a good mother-in law! Just thinking about overcoming all the hype surrounded by the name is intimidating. The mother-in-law...
A girl's first period is a special event and should be treated as such. A little girl should never be made to think that her menstruation is a sad event. It is a rite of passage into womanhood and...
Heard horror stories of trying to wean a child from a pacifier? Worried that you'll send your son to Kindergarten with a box of crayons and a pacifier pinned to his shirt? I'm hear to tell you...
Self-esteem refers to how we see ourselves. A child with healthy self-esteem feels good and is equipped to deal with life's challenges. Parents play a vital role in developing a child's...
Mom, your daughter is turning from your sweet little girl into a woman. The transition can be smooth for some, for others it is a nightmare! Here's some advice for surviving it.
It is easy to be a father but difficult to be a dad. Here we look at simple ways to become a better dad.
Motivating your child to be the best is the responsibility of a parent(s). Get excited over what they love to do and motivate and encourage them to think bigger. The skills we teach them as a...
It's natural for a parent to want to reach out and help a child who's in debt. In doing so, make sure you are helping him or her curb any unhealthy spending habits, and be sure to protect yourself.
A mother-daughter relationship is one of the most beautiful relationships in the world when it is nurtured. It blossoms into a great friendship and you become best friends for a lifetime through...
Homeschooling is a blessing and allows you to feel confident knowing that you are giving your children the absolute best education possible. When homeschooling a child on the autism spectrum,...
If you’re the mother of a teenage girl who is on the verge or already is out of control—or if your relationship with your daughter is on the rocks—here are six steps you can take to bridge the...
A lot of Moms wonder when is the right time to potty train and how to go about it. I will explain to you how I had my son potty trained at 1 years old and my daughter at 18 months.
The typical course of human history regarding religion is that, with each successive generation, some become more attached to their birth religion while some become less attached to their birth...
Ways Dads Can Help Their Daughter To Be A Godly Woman
The wedding was beautiful and the newlyweds are back from their honeymoon. Your son is officially married. Now it’s time for everyone to adjust to the changes in the family dynamics. There are...
As a mom, it can be hard to let go as your child gets married and starts their own life and family. You want to be as involved as possible, but you don't want to become an overbearing in-law...
There is a large percentage of African American girls that are getting stuck in unheathy relationships, have low self esteem, not finishing school, raising children on their own without any help...
I remember the good old days smelling my mom's homemade chicken soup as it simmered for what seemed like hours, with generous chunks of chicken, carrots, celery and special seasonings. My mom...
When my daughter was a baby, glass was found in commercial baby food jars. Luckily, my children were not hurt and when that happened, I thought up this way to prepare all of my daughter's infant...
After I gave birth to my first child, a daughter, I learned many things about her and myself too. When my next daughter was still in the womb, that is when I became quite smart. I know my tips...
If your teen daughter is dating a boy that you don't approve of, you can take control of the situation. Your daughter will end up realizing you love and care about her, and the boy will stop...
Getting the best education for your children can be tough when you don't have the money for it and you live in the not so best of neighborhoods. My little girl use to be in a public school. Now I...
Having a harmonious home is something every parent dreams of. Then along come your little ones and not only did a fight begin, but it has raged its way through to their tweens. Your know that...
I think every other mother that has a daughter would agree with me that your baby having a baby is a really special time. You want to make the baby shower special but you know money is tight and...
It seems like everybody is griping about being tight on money, myself included. I have to pick and choose how I spend my money. The recession has everybody cutting back on everything. But when you...
Sometime between the ages of 8 and 12 something happens to your little girl that you just didn’t see coming: they become a pre-teen. They act like a teenager, they talk like a teenager, they try...
Every parent's nightmare is a child that cannot sleep. Whether you have boys or girls, it can be very difficult to get a restful night of sleep when your child is awake during sleeping hours. You...
Raising a daughter is a delight, a treasure full of surprise and potential. Daughters are sweet, curious and complex. Just being around a daughter keeps a parent young at heart and inspired....
Maintaining a loving mother-daughter relationship in her teenage years is very difficult. She has peer influence to try drugs, alcohol, and sex. She also feels pressured by her school, church,...
"Mom, I've joined the Army." Just these few words can stir up a huge range of emotions; fear, pride, anxiety, and lots of questions! It is important to sit quietly with your son or...
So you enjoy almost everything about the holidays from trimming the tree to decking the halls ,but the one thing that strikes fear in your heart.... Spending time with your in laws. Do you have...
Times are getting harder and harder economically- which makes this the perfect time to be smart and save. Yes, everyone is feeling the crunch but you don't have to allow it to affect the quality...
If you have a daughter around the age of 6 to 12 chances are she really likes the internet. When my daughter first started asking to use the internet I had no idea what sites to go to or what...