If you have a child, specifically a tween or teen, there is a chance your child will find body piercing fascinating; If your son is into body jewelry, you can bet he’s going to be faced with a barrage of requests to allow him to get pierced. From a parent’s perspective, I understand the initial …
Choosing the Right Diaper to Manage Bedwetting in Older Children, Adolescents, and Youth Part 1
One point that I have repeatedly emphasized in my articles is that there is no single solution to managing incontinence. This article discusses the various brands and types of cloth and disposable diapers available to manage bedwetting and is divided into three parts. There are many different factors that go into choosing an incontinence product. …
4 principles to choose the best and coolest toys for Christmas gifts 2010
With Christmas approaching very quickly (within about a month), parents all over the world are starting to figure out the best toys to give their children. Given the wide selection of toys available on the market that parents can buy, it is understandable that many feel extremely confused when choosing the right one for their …
bad radio ads
It’s almost too easy… picking radio commercials, that is. Commercials are the soul of radio. Without them, the radio goes out of business, because they provide most of the operating dollars for the radio. If radio stations pay close attention to the quality of the commercials on their airwaves, they end up with listeners who …
Coexistence relations
In this age of instant gratification and tenuous relationships, there has been a sea change in attitudes toward traditional institutions like marriage. Over the past two decades, marriage rates have been falling as cohabitation rates have been rising. Compared to a generation ago, when only about 10% of couples lived, today almost 50% live together …
Birthday Gifts for Girls – Looking for something exciting?
Birthday gifts for girls are numerous and making a selection can be disconcerting. What if the gift you bought didn’t really excite the birthday girl? That happens very often with most of us! To avoid this embarrassment, you need to make sure that the birthday gifts you are giving are really worth it for them. …
Unpredictable Aggression in Dogs – Anger Syndrome – A Neurological Disorder
Undoubtedly the most dangerous dog that a professional trainer can encounter is the dog with “Rage Syndrome”. Let me first caution the reader not to jump to the conclusion that your dog has “Rage Syndrome” if it displays simple and predictable dominance or pain-related aggression. This would in no way imply that the dog has …
Building Wealth: How Your Kids Can Earn Money
Here are some clever ideas that show how your kids can earn money. They can do most or all of the work themselves, but sometimes they may need a little help. In addition to earning extra money, these ideas can help your children learn responsibility and a work ethic. Types of work for adolescents. — …
potty training guide
Potty training (hereinafter “potty training”) is an exciting time for parents and children as the child takes the next step in becoming a “big” boy or girl. While parents usually start this adventure full of anticipation of being able to cross “diapers” off the shopping list, their toddlers may have them wondering if this will …
Female Age, Fertility and Infertility
The female age is very important in consideration of the probability of becoming pregnant. The increase in infertility rates with aging is well documented and very evident in our society. The real issue is the quantity and quality of the egg, which translates into the quality of the embryo after fertilization. As women wait longer …