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Symbol for many hours playing familiar. Alone, the vocabulary around the most popular toys such as dolls mother, pram, doll’s house, etc. seems inexhaustible. Who of us, at least the female readers among us – does not remember the doll? As see, looked like what color their hair, what dress suited her best? Loved, combed, and dressed – for hours. Precisely for this reason the decision on the purchase of a doll for our children so often difficult. There are quality and price differences, there are fabric and plastic dolls, and they are there with various electrical functions or as a silent companion.
Here you can check, weigh, decide and buy.  Read the rest of this entry »

When should you start cleaning the mouth and teeth of your baby?

As soon as possible. Start at birth, clean your baby’s gums with a soft, clean, damp cloth. As soon begins to grow teeth cleaning – teeth may start to fall as soon as they appeared. Again, use a damp cloth or small brush with soft bristles and at least once a day, preferably before bedtime.

Healthy teeth should be all the same color. If you see spots on your baby’s teeth, take him to the pediatric dentist. About two years ago, when most of his baby teeth have come out, you can add a small drop of toothpaste to the brush. Also, ask your doctor or dentist if you should use fluoride drops for the care of his baby teeth. Fluoride is well known for its usefulness in preventing the teeth from falling, and may not have added to the water supply of their city. Read the rest of this entry »

Which animal for which child?

“The pet must be a suitable companion,” says Professor Poresky. Only then would result in a both for the child as for the animal satisfactory partnership. Parents should never give in to the spontaneous wishes of the little ones, especially not if it is exotic household such as snakes, spiders or lizards. But these animals can be found on the popularity scale more to the lower ranks. At the top rank on the other hand the “classics” whose characteristics before buying should be observed.

By the way: parents who want their children to give a pet should not go with them directly to the breeder or in a zoological action. The German animal shelters are full of creatures that are looking desperately for a new home. Read the rest of this entry »

Today, we talk a lot about healthy children. People who care (parents, doctors, teachers and others) want to know how to help children be more healthy.

Being healthy is a way of saying that a person eats well, lots of physical activity (exercise) and weighs healthy . If you’re healthy, your body works well, feels good and can do whatever you want, like playing with your friends.

Some steps only parents can take, such as serving healthy meals or deciding to take the family on a walk outdoors. But kids can take over when it comes to health.

If you want to be a healthy child, you are five rules to do so. The trick is to follow these rules most of the time, knowing that some days (like your birthday) might call for cake and ice cream. Read the rest of this entry »

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Presentation with questions about the influence of television violence on children and adolescents. How television can influence violence? Mechanisms by which exposure to violence can influence children? What are the effects of violence on children and adolescents?

Excerpt:

The media are at the dawn of the third millennium an important economic activity, with a turnover of over EUR 5.5 billion for television. The media occupy a special place, which continues to grow in the life of the French, since they spend each day not less than 3 hours 1 / 4 on TV [cf. Sheet No. 1 - a]. Time spent on television from about half past two a day at age five to about four hours a day at the age of twelve. In late adolescence, the time spent watching television is stabilized at two or three hours a day. Studies have demonstrated how television influences children in general, and most of them have also examined the effects of consumption of programming with violent content. The media are increasingly present in our daily life and while the number of violent scenes increase more and more television, we can consider the influence of television on violence. What violence? Television has an influence on how children behave towards violence? How television can influence violence? Mechanisms by which exposure to violence can influence children? What is the role of parents in this situation? What are the effects of violence on children and adolescents? What brain mechanisms involved in the emergence of these effects? What are the influences of violence? What are the issues?  Read the rest of this entry »

Helping children and adolescents to stay healthy is very important to Canadians – but also a crucial stage in their development! Health for children and adolescents is a combination of several factors, including the support of family and peers and access to education. Their health is also influenced by their sense of security by those with whom they interact and their immediate environment – the streets, school and playground.

Tips for Healthy Kids

Here are some simple ways to keep your children healthy adolescents:

Remember that the health of your children requires more than good physical custody. Good communication with your children and your interest in their activities contribute greatly to keep them healthy.Keep your kids active. Research shows that more than half of Canadian children and youth are not active enough for optimal growth. Hold environments where children live, play and learn safely. For example, lock away hazardous materials such as matches, as well as those containing poisons. Bring your children for medical examinations on a regular basis. Write to the physician any concerns about the health of your children. Teach your children about healthy eating habits by following the Food Guide. Encourage your child not to smoke or to quit.