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Allowances
This site offers some ideas about allowances and how they can teach children about money in our
society. © ParentsPlace.com.
Differences
In Learning Styles
Each child favors a different way of learning. This page provides a brief
summary of one theory of the differences and how you may be able to identify the
style your child favors. © ParentsPlace.com.
Discovering
Your Child's Learning Strengths
Simple but great ideas to help you identify your child's strengths and build on
them. © ParentsPlace.com.
Early
Development In Girls
Brief article pointing out the difficult aspects of early physical development and how you can assist a young girl cope with the experience.
© ParentsPlace.com.
Helping
Your Children To Become Critical TV Viewers
Tips to help you help your children learn to sort TV reality from real life. ©
ParentsPlace.com.
How to Help Your
Pre-Teen Develop a Healthy Body Image
Frequently preteens dislike their bodies and have often formed distorted and
unreasonable ideals for their body images. This brief article provides some
ideas to help your child feel good about her/his self. © ParentsPlace.com.
It's
Ok to Take Risks
Children need to understand the importance to taking age-appropriate risks and
the value of failure. © ParentsPlace.com.
Moving On To
Junior High (PDF - Adobe Acrobat Reader required.)
A Gateway newsletter outlining tips to help your
child make a successful transition to the responsibilities of junior high. From
the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Parenting:
Preparing for Adolescence
Starting early is the best way for parents to prepare for adolescence. Solid
groundwork laid before the onset of adolescence can go a long way to make the
experience less stressful for everyone. © American Academy of Child
& Adolescent Psychiatry.
Preparing
Children To Stay Alone
How to tell if a child is ready to stay home alone and how to prepare them for
it. From the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Raising
Children to Resist Violence
What you can do to protect your child from acting out violently.
© American Academy of Pediatrics, American Psychological Association.
Teaching
Self Esteem
Why self esteem is important and how it is created. © ParentsPlace.com.
Tobacco and Kids
Facts about teen tobacco use and what parents can do prevent it. © American Academy of Child & Adolescent
Psychiatry.
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