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Parenting InformationHumans and Their Innate Need for Drug StimulationWe know that ancient cultures and Indians and the like across the globe used such mind-altering drugs to alter their states. Still today in the world we have whole cultures enslaved to drugs of some type. Heroine, Opium, Peyote, Marijuana, Cocaine, it almost appears to be a human issue, a need. Most who study such believe that since the addictions affect the frontal lobes that the it also affects the basic drives of that individual which we have all heard of when individuals will steal from friends and family to obtain more drugs. For mankind to progress we will need to maintain flow of thought in all members of the species. We have failed miserably in this regard. Illegal and Legal Drug Usage in the United StatesHow bad is the illegal drug problem here in the US? Very bad and it alters the brain?s thought process and causes a problem with human interaction and our natural socializing tendencies. The drugs are so diverse and so plentiful that it touches the lives of nearly every American in some way and certainly nearly every family in this country. We must be honest with ourselves. We have legal drugs, prescription drugs and illegal drugs. Caffeine is a drug that is wide spread in America. The verdict is out now, but what will we learn in the future after twenty years? After all there is a Starbucks on nearly every corner in many of America?s largest metropolitan areas. We already know that spiders cannot spin a web while under influence of caffeine. Mothers Day TributeAs Mother?s Day approaches I would like to give a different perspective to ponder. Why Mother?s Day is Important For ChildrenMother?s Day is important for children. Cloning; is it for you?What would it be like to have a clone? What would it be like to be a clone? If you end up cloning yourself you just might have the opportunity to find out what you might do in those shoes, but it takes about 16 years of times on the investment side until the new clone is viable enough and taught enough to perform up to your required ability to propel your goals. The Mystery of Picky EatersIf you were to ask 100 parents why they think their children are picky eaters, chances are you would get 90 different answers. Although we know some children are picky eaters for no apparent reason, most are hard to please when it comes to food for two reasons ? they are naturally fussy about tastes and textures or they have a learned behavior about food. Dinner Table DramaIt has been a long day. Home from work, you put together a nice, healthy dinner for the entire family to enjoy. Gathering the family around the table, you sit down to eat and within a minute, a voice pipes up, ?I don?t like anything.? Encouraging, you say, ?I?ve made some of your favorite foods and even put a couple new things on the table that I?m sure you will like if you just try. I really think if you will take one bite, you?ll love it.? The response, ?No, I don?t want to eat because I don?t like it.? Teaching Your Children with CouponsCoupons can be a great tool in educating your child about saving money, being frugal, and shopping smart. Who doesn?t want their children to grow up knowing how to save easily on every purchase? With coupon clipping you?ll show them money saving skills they can use throughout their life! Awesome Dads Top Ten Ways To Be The Foundation of Your FamilyPart of the responsibility of being a father is to establish a strong foundation for the family. Just like a building foundation, much of this work goes unseen and rarely gets acknowledged, yet the strength and integrity of the entire structure relies on it. The following intentions, although not always perfectly fulfilled, give us guidance in our mission. How To Develop Your Babys BrainHave you ever wondered why toys for babies tend to have so many bells, whistles and lights? Or why they have so many different textures, and materials and colors?It's almost as if we want to provide young babies with a whole world of stimulation and we can't quite get it to them fast enough. Super Nanny - A Users Guide to Watching Super NannyThere are many things to like about the television show Super Nanny that has captured the public interest in recent weeks. Develop Your Childs Critical Thinking Skills1. Encourage Questions. Games Of The Past Meet The PresentRecently, our family had the opportunity to care for sisters' children for a couple days, when she and her husband traveled to a bed and breakfast for some much need rest and relaxation. They don't have a chance to get away that often, so I was more than happy to help them out for this little getaway. And, well, I would hope that she would do the same thing for me. Your Big Yellow BusThe big yellow school bus is coming down my road again. The neighborhood kids seem happy. The dogs are not. The kids are no longer around during the day and Jersey is going to drop a little weight without all the treats they have been bringing her this summer. I must admit that when I see the bus, I feel sorry for those poor suckers. And I express my gratitude that I'm no longer going back to school this time of year. Child Communication Skill: Do You Really Know What Your Child Is Saying To You?Here?s the scene of communication with your child: your three-year-old boy is bawling his eyes out. Hurriedly, you run over, and ask ?What?s wrong??. But no answer is spoken, the tears just keep coming out, and the vocal cords just keep on saying ?waaaaaaah!?.
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