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Happy Family Life – Facts and Myths

It is not easy to be a married couple. People always try to give you advice about something. Of course it is always done out of the best and noble motives. Naturally, it is all useless. Throughout the years of living together the couple inevitably breaks all the rules and taboos at least once. So how does it affect their life?
It is time to crush the most popular myths about family life. We have decoded the secret meaning of all the advice that husband and wife hear from the very first day they tie the knot.
So myth number …

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3 Easy Steps to Get Your Child to Sleep All Night Long

3 Easy Steps to Get Your Child to Sleep All Night Long

It can be distressing to hear your child cry sobs of tears at bedtime and it pulls at your heartstrings that they fight against this rest time. I know, I empathise with you; I’ve been there and I’ve found an easy proven technique that quickly reassures children also bringing parents and children closer together in a very loving bond.

All around us in literature and history, we find paintings, drawings and images of Angels that walk before us, behind us and above us, invisibly watching over and protecting …

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Parenting – What is Unconditional Love and How Does it Work?

Parenting – What is Unconditional Love and How Does it Work?

At its best, parenthood calls for an ability to love unconditionally. To love a child regardless of what he or she says or does takes maturity, selflessness and commitment. When you dedicate yourself to this style of parenting, you are providing an experience that will have long-lasting positive effects on the entire family. But conscientious parenting is hard, surprisingly hard. It requires a tremendous amount of generosity, dedication, and a willingness to give of yourself, at times, when you would really rather not.

What is unconditional love and how …

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Tips For Exam Preparation

Tips For Exam Preparation

Examinations can be the worst part of studying for most students. Students are stressed out and if they have not been studying properly within the academic year, it looks like they are going to fail in every subject. Examinations may cause you to experience terrible anxiety, nightmares, a black-out even. Too much! Fear is not at all necessary; you still need to face examinations. Actually, you can get rid of all these matters, there are …

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Categories: Family Happiness

Unhealthy Relationships Come in Many Forms

When we think unhealthy relationship what first comes to mind? Most of us would think of domestic abuse-a woman in a romantic relationship being abused by her partner. But the truth is, unhealthy relationships happen all around us, every day, and are closer to home than we might think.

An unhealthy relationship does not have to be romantic in nature. It can be between friends, siblings, workmates, neighbours, or even parents and children. But no matter where it happens, …

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Obesity and Overweight – Things You Should Know

Obesity and Overweight – Things You Should Know

Obesity and Overweight

Overweight is having extra weight from muscle, bone, fat and / or water. Obesity is a high body weight with a large amount of body fat. Body mass index (BMI) is a useful measure of overweight and obesity, in terms of your height and weight. According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data from 2007-08, the prevalence of overweight and obesity in adults was 68 percent, approximately 204 million Americans (out of about 300 million). The children have become heavier and, due to family history, a …

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Educational Toys and Pretend Play

Educational Toys and Pretend Play

Pretend play is a very important to healthy childhood development. It is known to researchers as “Sociodramatic Play” or “Imaginative Play”. It is a type of free play in which children engage in creative and imaginative social interactions. Pretend play has been shown to effectively promote the development of social, emotional, physical, and cognitive skills in children especially with autistic children.

Parents, teachers and or caregivers should create opportunities for children which allow their imagination to be released by…

Providing an environment that permits a child to explore every possibility without undue restraints

Let children …

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Categories: Good Relationship

Children In Broken Homes Need Emotional Support: How Can You Help?

Studies show that children go through faster recovery when parents decide to have a divorce sooner than prolong a marriage that has ceased to work out. But even if this is the case, it is the children who suffer the emotional brunt associated with a divorce, often leaving permanent emotional scars.

Statistics suggests that about half of married couples today are ending up in divorce resulting to what we call broken homes. Many preconceived notions about the effect of …

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