Category: Health

Teach Your Child How to Stay Alert

September 29th, 2007 by Nick Ramsay

Today’s society forces parents to teach children about the dangerous side of life. When just twenty years ago children could walk through their neighborhood and feel safe, today children have to know about the dangers that lurk in every corner of the world. Concisely, being alert can save a child’s life. The controversy for parents […]

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Teach Your Kids to Choose Healthy Foods

September 22nd, 2007 by Nick Ramsay

Childhood obesity is rapidly growing throughout the world, especially in industrialized countries where fast food restaurants become the normal eating habit for families. Not only is childhood obesity on the rise, but also the health conditions for those overweight children and adolescents. Being overweight at a young age can cause a massive amount of diseases […]

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Teach Your Child How to Exercise

September 22nd, 2007 by Nick Ramsay

In today’s society, with the advancement of technology such as cable TV, computers, game consoles (both regular and handheld) cell phones, and a multitude of other technological devices why would a child ever want to step outdoors. This only leads to children sitting more often than exercising, which will in turn lead to an unhealthy […]

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Teach Your Children about Fire Safety

September 22nd, 2007 by Nick Ramsay

No matter how old children are fire safety and family fire safety routes should be one of the most important subjects parents teach. Fire is the second leading cause for accident deaths in children 0-15 with over 1,200 children dying in a fire annually; on top of that there is an estimated 2,900 injuries to […]

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Teach Your Child How to Say NO to Drugs

September 22nd, 2007 by Nick Ramsay

Many parents have a difficult time talking to their children about drugs, in part because it is one of those negative subjects that some parents try to shelter their children from. Still other parents seem to not know what to say to their children about the subject matter, because it is a very delicate subject. […]

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Understanding the Dangers of Online Predators

August 28th, 2007 by Nick Ramsay

Surfing the Web is not only fun and educational for young children, it can also be dangerous. There are more pedophiles searching through the modem lines today then there were just five years ago on the playgrounds throughout the world. Why? Because that is where they can earn young children’s trust, by making them believe […]

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Teach Your Child How to Keep a Journal

August 27th, 2007 by Nick Ramsay

Journal writing is not only a good way to help your children with their writing ability but it is also a healing tool. Psychologists and therapists have used journal writing for many years to help those going through difficult situations to write down their personal issues and their feelings. They have found that this helps […]

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Teach Your Child How to Deal with Stress

August 18th, 2007 by Nick Ramsay

A number of things in today’s society can trigger a child to feel insecure, unsafe, fearful, unsure, scared or worried. All these emotions lead to stress for children, which can all be caused from simple things like: starting a new school, moving to a new home or location, being away from home, watching local news […]

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Teach Your Child to Ask for Help

August 18th, 2007 by Nick Ramsay

If there is one thing that children will do when they are young is constantly ask for help, they will ask why, ask how and ask for assistance until your head spins. As children begin to grow so does their independence and resistance to ask for help, even if they need it. There are a […]

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Teach Your Child How to Dial 911

August 16th, 2007 by Nick Ramsay

There has been more then one case where young children, between the ages of 3-5, have saved the lives of their parents or grandparents by calling 911. You may even have heard a few of these cases yourself, where the parent is unconscious or will not wake up and the child picks up the phone and makes that […]

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