Archive for the 'Children' Category

Why Encourage Children to Have the Self-Confidence to Speak Up?

Is your child shy? Do they feel like they are left out of playmates and playground activities? Is there a way to increase their self confidence without making it a huge issue for them? What are some ideas for helping them to be critical thinkers and problem solvers?
Two Ways to Build Self Confidence
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Weight Loss For Children-Ways To Help Your Child Lose Weight

More children are overweight today then ever before in history. Some people blame it on fast food. Others say it is due to video games and lack of physical exercise. There is no quick easy way for children to lose weight.
However, children do have an advantage when they still have some growing to do. Children […]

How to Nurture a Nature Ethic in Children

The ways in which nature fills my soul is really remarkable. From nature I derive a sense of beauty and vastness, intricacy and simplicity, wonder and delight.
A particularly beautiful sunset brings a smile to my face. A meadow full of wildflowers blowing in the wind triggers a longing to go running […]