Kids Health
Keeping your kids fit and healthy is a full time job. In the kids health section, we offer a wealth of advice from nutrition and fitness, to general health and growth and development as well as tons of positive parenting tips.
Temper tantrums – how to deal with them
Kids’ temperaments vary dramatically – so some kids may experience regular tantrums, whereas others have them rarely. Susan Gilmore, owner of Gymboree Play and Music offers up some clever ways to combat your child’s tantrums Tantrums: all children have them. Most adults would love the chance of a little afternoon lie down, so why does the mere mention of a …
Stepping into parenthood
Being a parent isn’t easy even under the best of circumstances, but trying to be a parent to a child who you haven’t raised – being a step parent – is even harder. It is a tough job for all involved. Here is some advice for those who have just stepped into the role Whether you already have kids of …
Boosting your child’s self-esteem
Most parents want their children to have a healthy sense of self esteem, but are they aware that it plays a major role in laying a solid foundation for a child’s development? What is self-esteem? Self-esteem is basically how we feel about ourselves compared with others. It is the collection of beliefs or feelings we have about ourselves, our self-perceptions. …
Stop the Bullying
If your child is being bullied, the problem needs to be handled sensitively and immediately. Here are some useful tips on how to cope with the problem Most kids have been teased by a sibling or a friend at some point. And it’s usually not harmful when done in a friendly and mutual way – and both kids find it …
