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PositiveArticles.Com's Articles in Parenting

  • Work-Place Tension; How do you deal with it?
    Are you having a problem dealing with tension at work with your co-workers or more specifically with your employees getting into tense situations with other employees?
  • Where do we find happiness?
    Hundreds of thousands of people are at this very moment striving to become millionaires in order to be happy. At the same time, millions more are trying to achieve even just a small slice of fortune and wealth. And although many people do get to that stage of attainment of reaching success, in the end most of them regret the fact that they have devoted all their time and energy to seeking happiness through money.
  • The Chakra System in Yoga
    According to yoga theory, our physical body is accompanied and surrounded by an electromagnetic field called the energetic body. Within this energetic body, there are seven energy centers, called chakras (or cakras).
  • Smoking Risks and High Blood Pressure
    When you play with fire, you get burned. When you smoke, you run the risk of getting burned inside and out. Whether tobacco is smoked, chewed, or taken in by any other means, the nicotine in the tobacco raises the blood pressure. The more you smoke, the higher the nicotine level is in your blood, and the higher your blood pressure. This accounts to a large extent for the great increase in brain attacks, heart attacks, and pain in the legs due to poor circulation in smokers, sometimes leading
  • Planning a Better Future
    Most of us wish to plan a better future for ourselves, yet find it difficult to determine how. What are some steps towards planning this?
  • Overly Sensitive
    People with a negative self-image may be exquisitely sensitive. Things that do not affect anyone else may elicit a marked reaction. It's much like someone who has a severe sunburn: A light touch causes her to wince with pain. The sunburned person knows that her skin is unusually sensitive and does not impart hostile intent to the person who touched her.
  • Meditation Mantras
    How to use mantras in meditation.
  • How to measure your blood pressure
    If you are looking to measure your own blood pressure, but would prefer not to use electronic devices, then instead you may purchase the mechanical type, which requires a stethoscope to read the column of mercury. Once you become adept at using the stethoscope, your readings will be more accurate than those of battery-operated devices. You only need to learn how to listen for the blood flow at two different pressures: The first one is a beat-beat-beat and the second a steady flow. Keep practi
  • High Blood Pressure Information
    High blood pressure, or hypertension, is not the same thing as heart disease, but it can make heart disease worse. By damaging its arteries and making the heart work too hard, hypertension can help trigger (or be a risk factor for) heart attacks.
  • High Blood Pressure Diseases
    Several diseases caused by high blood pressure.
  • Have you set your Health and Fitness Goals?
    Have you set your fitness goals yet? There is no honor in being the richest man or woman in the graveyard! I bet you have heard that before, haven't you? But like many high achievers in our society, health and fitness goals sometimes takes a back seat to our career and money goals.
  • Getting a Child's Homework Done
    Having homework challenges? Does your child's homework cause both you and your kid stress every time it must be done? Is your child battling you when you try to get him do his homework?
  • Concerned about pre-teen supervision?
    Are you concerned about whether your pre-teen will need much supervision? As surprising at it may sound, most pre-teens and early adolescents behave in a responsible manner. They want to show you that they have an understanding of the rules and the common knowledge of right and wrong. On the other hand, we all know that they can also act irresponsibly. And for that reason they do need constant supervision still.
  • Choosing Pediatricians
    Having difficulty in choosing a pediatrician? Please read on for advice.
  • Child Imaginary Friends
    Does your child have an imaginary friend? Are you concerned that this may be unhealthy? Parents tend to worry a bit about their child when one day they come to us and talk about their “imaginary friend”.
  • Changing Negative Self-Image
    Recovery from a negative self-image is gradual. As is the case with any extended recovery process, the course is not a steadily smooth uphill slope. One does eventually reach the top, but rarely without sustaining some slips on the way.
  • Challenges of child punishment
    Child punishment can be a challenge for most every parent. There are many techniques that a successful parent can use when teaching their children the lessons of life. Punishment itself is not a negative item when it comes to parenting. However, there are still some parents who feel bad when they administer punishment, and end up not following up with their promise to discipline their children.
  • Attention Seeking Child
    Do you have an attention seeking child? Do you find yourself being asked non-stop by your child to check out every move they make? Even in the car, kids will ask Mommy and Daddy to turn around to look at something that they are drawing, or at something passing by, or a funny face he is making, etc.