Monthly Archives: February 2009
Teaching Your Kids to be Organized
Time management is essential to success – yes, even for schoolchildren. Planning, prioritizing, and scheduling are just some of the aspects of managing one’s time. Here are some ways to teach your schooling kids how to stay track and not get left behind. 1. Planning – Create a to-do list, preferably on a reminder or … Continue reading
THE CONSTRAINTS OF BEING A SINGLE MOM
There are always two sides in any given situation, the good and the bad. I have been a single mom for seven years and allow me to share the downside of my situation. I am fortunate to be still living with my parents. Aside from having free board and lodging, I am confident to leave … Continue reading
SHOULD SINGLE MOMS MARRY?
I believe if they have found their second chance in love from a man who has proven his worth, why not. There are still a lot of single moms, those who have been married, came out from a divorce or annulment and those who have never been married but had a child from a previous … Continue reading
A SINGLE MOM: FROM A GIRL TO A WOMAN
At present, teenage pregnancies are sprouting here and there. It is just a normal occurrence that at the age of 18 you have a child and sometimes even at a younger age. Is this because we are now in a modern world, wherein values have been westernized? Well, that is entirely a different subject to … Continue reading
Children & Asthma
More and more peoples are being diagnosed with asthma, and its prevalence in children is particularly disturbing, as it has increased by almost 75 per cent over the last 25 years. The usual treatments for this chronic condition are oral or inhaled corticosteroids or other drugs that reduce inflammation and inhaled bronchodilators, which increase the … Continue reading
IS IT OK TO DATE A SINGLE MOM?
In this day and age, especially in the world of dating, I would like to believe that being a single mom is a non-issue. Apparently, there are men who are threatened by this. As soon as they find out that you have a kid or children you just end up as friends, text-mates, on-line buddies, … Continue reading
BEING A SINGLE MOM: IS IT AN ADVANTAGE OR A DISADVANTAGE?
I believe being a single mom is an advantage. I am a single mom myself. My son is 7 years old. When people ask me if I am single or married, I proudly say that I am a single mom and often the comment I get is that, “I am lucky that I have a … Continue reading
Mom’s Guide to the Basics of Motherhood
There are no crash courses in motherhood. Getting everything right as a mom to your kids doesn’t come overnight. It takes a great deal of patience learning the ropes through personal experience. Answered below are 3 of the most common questions that have always baffled neophyte moms in their quest for ideal motherhood. How can … Continue reading
Smartening Your Child
We always beam proud when our child can count from one to ten. We take the extra effort to teach him the alphabet as early as possible. Children who can count and read at an early age are monickered geniuses. The emphasis of the child’s development has always been: reading, writing and arithmetic. Some years … Continue reading
Constipation in Babies
Children who only feed with breast milk are rarely constipation, while children who get the ordinary milk-substitutes often have little problem with hard stomach. The child becomes turbulent and difficult to dispose of faeces. Such constipation can be alleviated by the child get a little laktulose every day. Children, the first four months up to … Continue reading
