Got Wheels? Get A Helmet!
Got Wheels? Get A Helmet!
by: News Canada
(NC)-Bikes, in-line skates, scooters and skateboards are popular with Canadian kids. These activities are great ways to keep fit, but it's important to remember the risks that come hand-in-hand with
|
|
A Blowing Bubble Activity that will Blow the Kids Away!
A Blowing Bubble Activity that will Blow the Kids Away!
by: Anne-Marie Killer
I bet you haven't given this blowing bubble activity any thought as a child party activity?
I'm not talking about little kids blowing little bubbles from those
|
|
Fun Kids' Party Balloon Games
Fun Kids' Party Balloon Games
by: Anne-Marie Killer
Here are some kid party balloon game ideas your kid and his/her guests will love!
Have lots of prizes for the winners.
These games are best played outdoors!
"Easy Teams" The kids have to
|
|
Crazy Colors Fun Kid Experiment as a Party Activity
Crazy Colors Fun Kid Experiment as a Party Activity
by: Anne-Marie Killer
Here is an easy, inexpensive and fun kid experiment for your next kid birthday party.
This activity, which is strictly speaking a kid science experiment, can be used in
|
|
College Debt ? How To Avoid It, and How To Get Out Of It
College Debt ? How To Avoid It, and How To Get Out Of It
by: Vanessa McHooley
Because most college students are using loans to finance their college education, the debt level of recent graduates is rising rapidly. On average, students graduate
|
|
Pre Algebra
Pre Algebra
by: Dr. Neven Jurkovic
Pre algebra is the subject you need to understand before moving on to learn algebra. In other terms, you can say that pre algebra is the perfect platform from where you can move on to algebra. However, we will
|
|
PLUS Loans ? it's never too late to subsidize your child?s education cost
PLUS Loans ? it's never too late to subsidize your child?s education cost
by: Vanessa McHooley
PLUS Loans ? it's never too late to subsidize your child?s education cost
Rising. Soaring. Skyrocketing. These are the words that seem to begin
|
|
Financial Aid when should I apply for?
Financial Aid - when should I apply for?
by: Vanessa McHooley
Many different types of financial aid are available to you in the form of scholarships, grants, and loans. With billions of dollars at stake, it is important to begin the search
|
|
The Three Sure Fire Ways to Learn About Safety
The Three Sure-Fire Ways to Learn About Safety
by: Michelle Annese
Hey kids, there are different levels of safety and those levels depend on the situation you are in and the decisions you make in those situations. You can even better train
|
|
Why Student Loans Are Better Than Credit Cards
Why Student Loans Are Better Than Credit Cards
by: Vanessa McHooley
You need some more money for college expenses this semester. Do you whip out a credit card to pay for your books, or do you apply for a federal or private loan? Well, consider
|
|
Is The World of Fiction Good for Kids...
Is The World of Fiction Good for Kids...
by: Laura Hickey
Fiction- Good or Bad for Children?
Ghosts, vampires, demons, wizards...all items you could easily find in a fictional story. Or all items that some parents may feel would give their
|
|
Watch Your Language!
Watch Your Language!
by: Annagail Lynes
I have a big mouth. If you have read my testimony, you know that I have struggled with panic attacks and an anxiety disorder that most of the time left my tongue paralyzed when it came to simple things,
|
|
Scholarship Search ? How to find free money for college
Scholarship Search ? How to find free money for college
by: Vanessa McHooley
College students receive billions of dollars in scholarship money every year. How can you get some of this money to fund your college education?
Start looking
|
|
Private Student Loans ? dispelling the myths
Private Student Loans ? dispelling the myths
by: Vanessa McHooley
Private Student Loans ? dispelling the myths
If savings, grants, scholarships, and federal loans don?t cover the cost of your education, it?s time to turn to private loans. But
|
|
Do You Know How Safe Your Roommate Is?
Do You Know How Safe Your Roommate Is?
by: Dan The Roommate Man
Landlord - Tenant Common Sense
When choosing the perfect roommate, whether you are the tenant or the landlord, a little common sense and due diligence should be a pre-requisite
|
|
Getting a Social Security Disability Lawyer
Getting a Social Security Disability Lawyer
by: Nash Ville
To be able to win a social security disability case can only be obtained through the assistance of a competent social security disability lawyer. Getting one is such a no small matter.
|
|
Making Science Less Abstract for Preschoolers
Making Science Less Abstract for Preschoolers
by: Nicole Brekelbaum
A simple experiment that can help preschoolers discover and enjoy the wonders of science.
Most childcare businesses supervise children for more than three hours a day, five
|
|
Ant War Lessons
Ant War Lessons
by: Ed Williams
Kids these days really have it made. I know this gets said a lot, but it?s the truth. They have it made, and then some.
I walked in on my two grocery killers yesterday afternoon, and they were talking about how
|
|
Ten Hottest Careers
Ten Hottest Careers
by: Alexandria Haber
What do you want to be when you grow up? If you are still trying to figure out which career path you want to follow, examine the following list of occupations currently considered the ten hottest
|
|
Leadership Tips For Students
Leadership Tips For Students
by: Colin Ong TS
Today?s youth are living with an explosion of technological advances especially in the area of the internet, mobile applications and multi-player gaming. This increases the need for proper
|
|
Distance Learning Defined
Distance Learning Defined
by: Jennifer Pattern
The Definitive Explanation
Distance learning is a term which encompasses all learning that takes place at locations remote from the point of instruction. It is an option for beginning studies or
|
|
Does My Child Have Migraine? 5 Things To Consider...
Does My Child Have Migraine? 5 Things To Consider...
by: James Cottrill
Maybe you have migraine yourself, or someone you know does. You start to wonder if your child is going through the same thing. They might be complaining of headaches, or
|
|
Poke'Mon Exposed!
Poke'Mon Exposed!
by: Annagail Lynes
Have you seen the Campbell soup commercial about the two brothers playing a video game. The one where their mom calls them to eat. One video game monster says to the other, "Don't worry. They'll be back.
|
|
If Not SEX, then what?
If Not SEX, then what?
by: Charlotte Williams
Top 25 things Teens can do other than Sex
25. Visit the Library
24. Go see a funny movie
23. (: Send a card to a friend :)
22. Play Monopoly
21. Write a letter to a family member
20.
|
|
Acing the SAT Exam
Acing the SAT Exam
by: Nick Smith
Don?t cheat. This goes without saying for 999 out of 1000 students (hopefully even more!) but cheating is not the way to score high on the SAT exam. Not only do you sacrifice your integrity and trustworthiness,
|
|
It is Almost Prom Season
It is Almost Prom Season
by: David Kunstek
Proms Season Is Almost Here
Is your child going to a school prom or formal this year? If so there are quite a few things you may want to consider. For starters make sure you know who your child will
|
|
A Child?s Self Image
A Child?s Self Image
by: Sue DeFiore
With all the focus on weight today it is not surprising that children are starting to look at their bodies at earlier ages. Children as young as 7 years of age are asking parents about their bodies. Where
|
|
Activity + Poor Food Choices = Non Healthy Lifestyle
Activity + Poor Food Choices = Non Healthy Lifestyle
by: Sue DeFiore
One of the biggest misconceptions people have today is what constitutes a healthy lifestyle. Just because you exercise does not mean you are healthy. I hear much too often,
|
|
Dinnertime Chatter
Dinnertime Chatter
by: Sue DeFiore
One of the themes I see on the various internet boards I belong to is that children eat and run. First, whatever happened to manners. We were not allowed to leave the table without permission and unless it was
|
|
Don?t Make Fast and Furious Food Changes
Don?t Make Fast and Furious Food Changes
by: Sue DeFiore
OK, moms and dads out there, we hear you when you say, my children won?t eat healthy foods. If we even say the word, they tune out and already decide they don?t like it. Well, my first
|
|
Fitness ? It?s A Family Affair
Fitness ? It?s A Family Affair
by: Sue DeFiore
OK, you are eating healthier meals and now you want to get your family to exercise together. First, sit down and talk about the different things you all like to do. Give everyone a turn to come up
|
|
8 Simple Tips To Help Your Child Read
8 Simple Tips To Help Your Child Read
by: Linda Ogier
Take away the skill of reading and not only books become a mysterious and foreign world, but reading train timetables, ordering from a menu, understanding bank statements, and any number of
|
|
Ending Child Labor
Ending Child Labor
by: Rose DesRochers
Your Nike shoes that cost you 150 dollar and your 70 dollar pair of Levi Strauss jeans were most likely made by a young person from the age of 5-14 living in Indonesia, Honduras, China or Haiti. They are
|
|
10 Tips for Better Grades in Math
10 Tips for Better Grades in Math
by: Dr. Kempton Smith
Pass these on to your high school math student:
1. Don't just aim for 70%. Aim high and shoot for 100%.
2. When doing your math homework, be neat. It does make a difference.
3. It's not
|
|
Women, War, and Dating
Women, War, and Dating
by: Ed Williams
I guess I should?ve figured something like this would happen one day. My son Will, who has just turned sixteen, is now dating, and was out on one this past Saturday night. I happened to be sitting in the
|
|
Body Piercing, Is There Anything Wrong With It?
Body Piercing, Is There Anything Wrong With It?
by: David Kunstek
When you spend a day at the mall, you see people with body piercings. Perhaps you see someone with a nose ring. Another may have a belly button ring. In fact, you may see
|
|
Geomag Magnetic Toys
Geomag Magnetic Toys
by: Anton Komarov
There are many different types of magnetic toys that can be purchased for children. Most of these toys are extremely fun for children as well as adults. Many of these toys are also educational in addition
|
|
Boots! Boots! Boots!
Boots! Boots! Boots!
by: David Kunstek
Nothing feels the same as slipping into a pair of leather boots for a night on the town. The exact opposite is the feeling you get sliding on boots for the winter snow and slush mess outside. Boots come
|
|
Teachers! Do you want to stop the Cheating?
Teachers! Do you want to stop the Cheating?
by: Rich Brunelle
It is really very simple. Just turn the clock back to a time before technology gave them the ability. I am talking about way back when we had to use pens and pencils to do our school
|
|
Buying Your Child a Digital Camera What You Need To Know
Buying Your Child a Digital Camera- What You Need To Know
by: Kevin Rockwell
Purchasing any gift item for your child is a mind-numbing task. You can never be sure whether they will like what you buy for them or not. So, when you want to buy a
|
|
Stop Lying NOW
Stop Lying NOW
by: Kim Olver
Do you have a consistent problem with your child lying to you, even though he or she is normally a ?good? child? Sometimes the lies are even about things that don?t really matter or your child continues to lie in
|
|
Thalisha: A Star In The Making
Thalisha: A Star In The Making
by: Stacey Williams
Thalisha is on a mission. The ambitious 17-year-old Latin R&B singer has been successfully working towards one goal: to become a star.
?My ultimate goal is to do for the Dominican community
|
|
The Training Baby
The Training Baby
by: Ieuan Dolby
My kid is only 6months old, yet he has taught me more than I have ever learnt in the last ten years of supposed life?s experience. It is amazing really, that one so young can teach so much, that a ball of
|
|
Shirley Temple Stories
Shirley Temple Stories
by: Stephen Schochet
When the Twentieth Century Pictures company had their expensive merger with the Fox Film Corporation in 1935, studio head Daryl Zanuck was depending on two contract stars to pull the new company
|
|
Rescue Your Children
Rescue Your Children
by: Joe Cirillo
How often have you thought about this "your time is your life and your life is your time, when one is gone so is the other "
Time is infinite, not a renewable resource. The average person wastes two hours
|
|
Teens And Cell Phones
Teens And Cell Phones
by: Declan Tobin
Let the battle begin, should teens have cell phones? Well you will be pleased to know that over 94% of parents agree that cellular phones are good for teens and that?s according to a survey conducted by
|
|
How To Design A Map Quiz That Even A Cartographer Would Love
How To Design A Map Quiz That Even A Cartographer Would Love
by: Brian Fong
Q. How can I design an interesting map quiz?
A. You can't. At least you can't if you intend to design a map quiz where you draw some geographical areas and then ask
|
|
How To Tell A Test Quiz Before It Bites You On The Nose
How To Tell A Test Quiz Before It Bites You On The Nose
by: Brian Fong
Q. My teacher says that we are going to have a test quiz next week. Isn't that term a bit redundant? What in the world is a test quiz?
A. Ah, the wiley test quiz. It's an
|
|
Is There Any Real Use For A Fun Quiz?
Is There Any Real Use For A Fun Quiz?
by: Brian Fong
Q. I don't like my children spending so much time on the computer and playing video games. Can you help me find or develop a fun quiz to stimulate their thinking?
A. A fun quiz is an
|
|
There's Never a Bad Time To Start Helping To Spread The Word of God
There's Never a Bad Time To Start Helping To Spread The Word of God
by: Brian Fong
Q. What's the right age to start giving a Bible quiz to my child?
A. The moment that she is able to recognize pictures or symbols. It's never too soon to start
|
|
