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2013 Past Issues

 

Dec 15, 2013 Issue
Creative Play - Why It Is Important

Nov 24, 2013 Issue
Advice For Parents With Gifted Children

Nov 10, 2013 Issue
Harmful Effects Of TV and Computer Games On Your Kids

Oct 27, 2013 Issue
Do You Know Your Parenting Style?

Oct 13, 2013 Issue
Can Praise Be Harmful to Children?

Sep 29, 2013 Issue
Instilling Responsibility in Today's Children

Sep 15, 2013 Issue
Let Your Children be Free of Stress and Anxiety

Sep 1, 2013 Issue
What is Brain Balancing?

Aug 18, 2013 Issue
Effective Discipline Techniques that Actually Work for Your Children

Aug 4, 2013 Issue
Underachieving Children - Motivating to Achieve the Best

Jul 21, 2013 Issue
Social Emotional Learning (SEL) - Empowering Children with Superior Social and Emotional Skills

Jul 7, 2013 Issue
Identifying Hidden Talents in Children

Jun 23, 2013 Issue
Exploring Nature to Boost Curiosity and Enthusiasm in Children

Jun 9, 2013 Issue
Teaching Children How to Convert Failure into Success

May 26, 2013 Issue
Boosting IQ in Your Children - Simple Tips and Practical Suggestions

May 12, 2013 Issue
High IQ Scores and Mismatched Academics - Correcting the Anomaly

Apr 28, 2013 Issue
What is “The Rule of Seven”? - Applying it to Enhance Working Memory in Children

Apr 14, 2013 Issue
Right or Left Brain Training Conundrum - Which Lobe of Brain is Your Children on?

Mar 31, 2013 Issue
Early Signs and Methods of Raising a Gifted Child

Mar 17, 2013 Issue
Unlocking the Power of Creativity in Children

Mar 3, 2013 Issue
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Feb 17, 2013 Issue
How Children Learn Through Play?

Feb 3, 2013 Issue
Raising Independent Thinking Children

Jan 20, 2013 Issue
Frequently Asked Questions about Gifted Children

Jan 6, 2013 Issue
The Importance of Goal Setting for Children

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2012 Past Issues

 

Dec 9, 2012 Issue
Promoting Imaginative Play in Children

Nov 26, 2012 Issue
What is Positive Parenting? Its Benefits and Advantages

Nov 11, 2012 Issue
Child Brain Training - Is It a Myth or Reality?

Oct 28, 2012 Issue
The Question of Expectation from Your Children - How Much is Too Much?

Oct 14, 2012 Issue
How to Increase Attention Span in Children

Sep 30, 2012 Issue
How to Improve Critical Thinking Skills in Children

Sep 16, 2012 Issue
Perceptual Thinking - How Children Learn in An Optimal Manner

Sep 2, 2012 Issue
Developing the Right Type of Attitude in Children

Aug 19, 2012 Issue
Develop Your Child's Genius

Aug 5, 2012 Issue
How to Motivate Children to Achieve?

Jul 22, 2012 Issue
Early Brain Nurturing in Children

Jul 8, 2012 Issue
Boosting Creativity in Children

Jun 24, 2012 Issue
Bilingual can Boost Children's Brain Power

Jun 10, 2012 Issue
Ten Brain Building Activities to Raise Smarter Children

May 27, 2012 Issue
Different Types of Giftedness in Children

May 13, 2012 Issue
Learning Neuroscience to Design a Fun-filled Learning Program

April 29, 2012 Issue
Boosting Baby Brain Development

April 15, 2012 Issue
How to Prevent and Stop Bullying at Schools?

April 1, 2012 Issue
Are you Over Protecting Your Children?

March 18, 2012 Issue
Developing Your Child's Self-Esteem

March 4, 2012 Issue
Building Resilience in Children

February 19, 2012 Issue
Effective Time Management Techniques for Children

February 5, 2012 Issue
Raising a Successful Child Entrepreneur

January 22, 2012 Issue
Cognitive Learning Styles - What is it?

January 8, 2012 Issue
How to Improve Children Memory Power?

 

 

2011 Past Issues

 

December 11, 2011 Issue
Ensuring Educational Achievement in Children

November 27, 2011 Issue
Dunn's Powerful Learning Theory

November 13, 2011 Issue
Left Brain vs. Right Brain - Understanding the Basic Differences

October 30, 2011 Issue
Why Children Don't Listen? Understanding Children's Defying Behavior

October 16, 2011 Issue
How to Raise an Appreciative Child?

October 2, 2011 Issue
How to Help your Children Reach Their Full Potential?

September 18, 2011 Issue
What is Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence?

September 4, 2011 Issue
Changing Children's Behavior by Using Positive Reinforcement Methods

August 21, 2011 Issue
How to Improve Your Child's Reading?

August 7, 2011 Issue
Brain Building Toys based on Different Skills

July 24, 2011 Issue
Best Brain Food for Children - Brainy Recipes

July 10, 2011 Issue
Help your Child Deal with Peer Pressure

June 26, 2011 Issue
Raising Your Children' IQ through Music

June 12, 2011 Issue
Gagne's Theory of Learning

May 29, 2011 Issue
5 Non-classroom Activities to Sharpen Your Children's Brain

May 15, 2011 Issue
How to Teach Your Children the Basics of Discovery

May 1, 2011 Issue
Raising Independent Thinking Children

Apr 17, 2011 Issue
An Inquiry Based Learning Approach

Apr 3, 2011 Issue
Develop Your Child's Emotional Intelligence (EQ)

Mar 20, 2011 Issue
Helping Children to Control Anger

Mar 6, 2011 Issue
Optimal IQ Development in Children

Feb 20, 2011 Issue
Effective Communication with Children

Feb 6, 2011 Issue
Effective Discipline Strategies for Parents

Jan 23, 2011 Issue
Parenting Styles - What Are The Effects On Children?

Jan 9, 2011 Issue
How TV Affects your Children?

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2010 Past Issues

 

Dec 12, 2010 Issue
What is Visual Spatial Learners?

Nov 28, 2010 Issue
Helping Children Succeed in School - 20 Practical Tips

Nov 14, 2010 Issue
Raising Smarter and Intelligent Children

Oct 31, 2010 Issue
Helping Children Overcome Fear of Failure - Practical Tips and Suggestions

Oct 17, 2010 Issue
Temper Tantrum in Children - Finding a Solution to the Problem

Oct 3, 2010 Issue
Improving Your Child's Attention Span

Sep 19, 2010 Issue
Facilitating Early Learning in Young Toddlers through Active Learning Techniques

Sep 5, 2010 Issue
How to Deal with Defiant Children - Tips and Methods

Aug 22, 2010 Issue
Boosting Your Child's Imagination and Creativity

Aug 8, 2010 Issue
Developing Child Independence Thinking Skills

July 25, 2010 Issue
Important Internet Safety Tips for Kids

July 11, 2010 Issue
How to Discipline Children without Punishment?

June 27, 2010 Issue
Teaching Problem Solving Skills to Children

June 13, 2010 Issue
Transforming a Passive Child into Active Child

May 30, 2010 Issue
Enhancing Auditory Learning in Children

May 16, 2010 Issue
Brain Fitness Exercises for Your Children

May 2, 2010 Issue
Bright Child Vs Gifted Child - Learning the Basic Differences

Apr 18, 2010 Issue
Building Resilience in Children

Apr 4, 2010 Issue
Promoting Social Competence in Young Children

Mar 21, 2010 Issue
Motivating Children to Achieve

Mar 7, 2010 Issue
Starting your Children on Hobbies

Feb 21, 2010 Issue
Boosting Memory and Learning in Your Child

Feb 7, 2010 Issue
Enhancing Right Brain Learning

Jan 24, 2010 Issue
Coyote Teaching Methods and Techniques

Jan 10, 2010 Issue
Experiential Learning and Education

 

 

2009 Past Issues

 

Dec 13, 2009 Issue
Understanding Edward de Bono's Principles - Lateral Thinking

Nov 29, 2009 Issue
Training Children for Active Listening

Nov 15, 2009 Issue
Waldorf Education - An Effective Education System

Nov 01, 2009 Issue
Piaget's Theory of Learning and Cognitive Development

Oct 18, 2009 Issue
Mental Focusing Techniques - How to Improve Focusing in Children

Oct 4, 2009 Issue
Improving your Child's Memory

Sep 20, 2009 Issue
Project-Based Learning

Sep 06, 2009 Issue
What is Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence? A Primer for Parents

Aug 23, 2009 Issue
What is Emergent Learning?

Aug 9, 2009 Issue
Children's Learning Styles - How Do Your Children Learn?

July 26, 2009 Issue
Enhancing Spatial Intelligence in Children

July 12, 2009 Issue
Using Metacognition Learning to Make Children Smarter

Jun 28, 2009 Issue
Matching IQ with Classroom Performance

Jun 14, 2009 Issue
Improve Reading Skills for Children

May 31, 2009 Issue
Money Management for Children

May 17, 2009 Issue
Developing Curiosity in Children

May 3, 2009 Issue
Imaginative Play - A Vital Tool for Optimum Child Brain Development

Apr 19, 2009 Issue
Stimulating Brain Power in Children

Apr 5, 2009 Issue
Developing Leadership Skills in Children

Mar 22, 2009 Issue
Problem Solving Skills with Children Two to Eight

Mar 8, 2009 Issue
Promoting Independent Learning in Children

Feb 22, 2009 Issue
Improve your Child's Concentration

Feb 8, 2009 Issue
Discipline Techniques that Work

Jan 25, 2009 Issue
The Importance of Learning Language Skills

Jan 11, 2009 Issue
The Power of Praising and Encouragement

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2008 Past Issues

 

Dec 21, 2008 Issue
Raising Imaginative and Creative Child - Some Ideas and Tips

Dec 7, 2008 Issue
Alternative Approaches to Children Education

Nov 23, 2008 Issue
Child Brain Building through Smart Play - Understanding the Basics

Nov 9, 2008 Issue
Practical Tips on Making Your Children Optimistic and Expectant

Oct 26, 2008 Issue
Helping Your Children Succeed in the Classroom

Oct 13, 2008 Issue
Brain Based Learning - Learning the Basics

Sep 29, 2008 Issue
Develop Your Child's Critical Thinking Skills

Sep 14, 2008 Issue
Creative Play - Stimulate Your Child's Natural Talents

Aug 31, 2008 Issue
Food for the Brain: Helping Your Child to be Smarter

Aug 17, 2008 Issue
How to Raise Your Child's IQ

Aug 3, 2008 Issue
Concept-Based Learning: General Tips to Parents on Inquiry Based Learning

Jul 20, 2008 Issue
Emotional Intelligence and Gifted Children

Jul 6, 2008 Issue
Understanding Gardner's Multiple Intelligence in Children

June 22, 2008 Issue
Top Brain Foods for Your Child

June 8, 2008 Issue
Why your Kid Needs the Best Type of Learning Toys?

May 25, 2008 Issue
Tips to Overcome Defiant Behavior in Kids

May 11, 2008 Issue
The Power of Positive Parenting - Raising Happy and Positive Kids

Apr 27, 2008 Issue
Igniting your child's power of imagination

Apr 13, 2008 Issue
How to improve thinking skills in children? Tips and Suggestion

Mar 30, 2008 Issue
Goal setting with children

Mar 16, 2008 Issue
Motivating children: The power of optimum motivation

Mar 02, 2008 Issue
How to raise responsible kids

Feb 17, 2008 Issue
Developing reading habits in your kid

Feb 03, 2008 Issue
Is your child gifted? What to know so your child isn't overlooked

Jan 20, 2008 Issue
Raising Self-Reliance Children: Tips and Suggestions

Jan 6, 2008 Issue
The Unique Challenges of Raising a Smarter Kid

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2007 Past Issues

 

Dec 9, 2007 Issue
Managing Sibling Rivalry: Effective Strategies to Stop Sibling Rivalry

Nov 25, 2007 Issue
Teaching Your Child to Love to Read

Nov 11, 2007 Issue
Building Your Child's Self-Esteem

Oct 21, 2007 Issue
Importance of Nutrition for Children

Oct 7, 2007 Issue
The Most Appropriate Educational Toys for Your Children

Sep 23, 2007 Issue
Homeschooling Your Children And The Ins And Outs Of Do It Yourself Education

Sep 9, 2007 Issue
Raising Your Child's IQ

Aug 19, 2007 Issue
Montessori Preschool Curriculum Choices and Benefits

Aug 5, 2007 Issue
Guide to Choosing Educational Toys for Children

July 22, 2007 Issue
Kids Learn A Lot of Skills From Playing

July 8, 2007 Issue
Boys' Behavior: Why Boys Behave the Way They Do

June 24, 2007 Issue
The Myth of the Perfect Parent

June 10, 2007 Issue
The Negative Effects of Television.

May 20, 2007 Issue
10 Ways to Promote Resilience in Children.

May 06, 2007 Issue
Why sex education determines what type of person your child will grow up to be!

Apr 22, 2007 Issue
Are you raising an emotionally intelligent child?

Apr 8, 2007 Issue
Parents - We can't escape what we model.

Mar 25, 2007 Issue
Stimulating your child's creativity.

Mar 11, 2007 Issue
The benefits of positive parenting.

Feb 25, 2007 Issue
Is spanking the right approach to child discipline?

Feb 11, 2007 Issue
How to raise a responsible child?

Jan 28, 2007 Issue
How to deal with children's temper tantrums!

Jan 7, 2007 Issue
Building Self-Confidence In Your Child

 

 

2006 Past Issues

 


Dec 10, 2006 Issue
Identifying Gifted Students: Who gets tested and why

Nov 26, 2006 Issue
Help your child manage their own behavior

Nov 12, 2006 Issue
Bright kids with learning problems - When IQ and achievement don't match up

Oct 29, 2006 Issue
Parents need to take charge of television

Oct 15, 2006 Issue
Healthy self-esteem thinking

Oct 1, 2006 Issue
Is it good to be gifted? Optimal IQ and the flipside to giftedness

Sep 17, 2006 Issue
Tips to keeping children safe online

Sep 3, 2006 Issue
Work with joy

Aug 20, 2006 Issue
The seven habits of highly effective parents

Aug 6, 2006 Issue
Develop your child's thinking skills

July 23, 2006 Issue
Four simple tips to help you stop policing your child and start parenting

July 09, 2006 Issue
Hidden Messages: What our words and actions are really telling our children

June 25, 2006 Issue
Spending more time with your children

June 11, 2006 Issue
Words parents should never speak to their kids

May 28, 2006 Issue
Parenting from perfect to great

May 14, 2006 Issue
Balance your roles: Partners vs Parents

Apr 30, 2006 Issue
Let's not hurry children through childhood

Apr 16, 2006 Issue
Helping children succeed in School - Top 10 mistakes parents make

Apr 02, 2006 Issue
Failure - Is it good for your child?

Mar 19, 2006 Issue
Do you know your parenting style?

Mar 05, 2006 Issue
Do you expect too much from your kids?

Feb 19, 2006 Issue
The effects of pushing academics too hard

Feb 05, 2006 Issue
Ten steps for tapping into your child's imagination

Jan 22, 2006 Issue
How to deal with the "finicky eater" child

Jan 08, 2006 Issue
Parent Spanking - The golden rule of child discipline?

 

 

2005 Past Issues

 


Dec 11, 2005 Issue
Should we compromise with our children?

Nov 27, 2005 Issue
Children Discipline - 10 tips to deal with kids not listening

Nov 13, 2005 Issue
Do you want your children to be like you?

Oct 30, 2005 Issue (Halloween Edition!)
7 simple brain promoting food you can try today

Oct 16, 2005 Issue
The secrets to improving kids' behavior

Oct 2, 2005 Issue
Using positive reinforcement to change your child's behavior.

Sep 18, 2005 Issue
Quiz: Is your child an independent thinker?

Sep 04, 2005 Issue
Create an attitude of cooperation in your child

Aug 19, 2005 Issue
Is your child lazy? Is there a difference between lazy and unmotivated? Why do some children move as if in slow motion? Find out here.

Aug 05, 2005 Issue
How To Foster An Environment For Successful Communications With Your Child

Jul 22, 2005 Issue
Confidence Children, Avoid Overparenting

Jul 8, 2005 Issue
Are You Present With Your Children?

June 24, 2005 Issue
Discipline Strategies That Help Kids Think Instead of React

June 10, 2005 Issue
It's Never Too Early for Proper Nutrition

May 27, 2005 Issue
The 5 B's of Successful Parenting

May 13, 2005 Issue
How to teach your children about goal setting

Apr 29, 2005 Issue
Raising children who think for themselves

Apr 15, 2005 Issue
Build your child's self-esteem

Apr 1, 2005 Issue
How to Develop Your Child's Genius: Improving Concentration and Focus

Mar 18, 2005 Issue
Rewards and Praise: The Poisoned Carrot

Mar 4, 2005 Issue
4 New Motivational Ideas to Help You Motivate Your Children

Feb 18, 2005 Issue
The Best Gifts Ever: Life experiences every child should have

Feb 04, 2005 Issue
Decline or Increase in IQ Score

Jan 21, 2005 Issue
Your Child's First Teacher

Jan 7, 2005 Issue
Early signs of giftedness for young children

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2004 Past Issues

 


Dec 17, 2004 Issue
Developing a Fantastic Relationship with Your Child

Dec 03, 2004 Issue
How to Raise a Child with a Caring Spirit?

Nov 19, 2004 Issue
Attitudes-based Learning

Nov 5, 2004 Issue
Classic Parenting: Encouragement, Praise, Acceptance, and Responsibility

Oct 22, 2004 Issue
Quality Time?

Oct 08, 2004 Issue
Discipline without Punishment

Sep 24, 2004 Issue
Authoritarian Parenting, Permissive Parenting, or Loving Parenting

Sep 10, 2004 Issue
Are you meeting all your child's basic needs?

Aug 27, 2004 Issue
How to Create an Emotional Bond with your Child

Aug 13, 2004 Issue
Failure - Boon or Burden for children

Jul 30, 2004 Issue
They do it because I tell them NOT to!

Jul 16, 2004 Issue
10 Things That Successful Parents Do

Jul 02, 2004 Issue
Five Steps to Raising an Optimistic Child

June 18, 2004 Issue
Parents driven by fear of failure

June 4, 2004 Issue
Lessons our children taught us

May 14, 2004 Issue
School Grades: Helpful or Harmful

Apr 30, 2004 Issue
What Is Unschooling?

Apr 16, 2004 Issue
Television May Drive Kids to Distraction

Apr 02, 2004 Issue
The Top 10  Ways to Nurture Creativity in Your Children

Mar 19, 2004 Issue
Are You Addicted To Your Children?

Mar 5, 2004 Issue
Don't Turn Your Child Into An Over-Achiever!

Feb 20, 2004 Issue
No Evidence That Vaccines Inflate Risk Of Autism

Feb 6, 2004 Issue
Smart Drugs

Jan 23, 2004 Issue
Music Training Aids Verbal Memory

Jan 09, 2004 Issue
Stop the Media Mania

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2003 Past Issues

 


Dec 12, 2003 Issue
Raising Emotionally Intelligent Sons

Nov 26, 2003 Issue
Vitamin A Aids Memory

Nov 14, 2003 Issue
Start Raising Successful Children

Oct 31, 2003 Issue
Risks Associated with Vaccinations

Oct 17, 2003 Issue
How do I know I am Being a Good Parent
Improve Child' Reading - Even Without Book

Oct 3, 2003 Issue
Give Your Child the Gift of Self-Esteem
Top Ten Tips For Disciplining Your Toddler

Sep 19, 2003 Issue
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Sep 05, 2003 Issue
How to Use Your To-Do's To Boost Baby's IQ
Ten Tips for Jump-Starting Your Toddler's Education

Aug 22, 2003 Issue
Protecting Your Child From Toxic Threats to Brain Development

Aug 8, 2003 Issue
Discipline: Myths and Facts

Jul 25, 2003 Issue
Choline the 'Memory Vitamin' For Your Child

Jul 11, 2003 Issue
How Can I Help My Child To Read ? 

Jun 27, 2003 Issue
Thyroid Deficiency in Pregnancy Affects Child IQ

Jun 13, 2003 Issue
The 'Perfect' Parent

May 30, 2003 Issue
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May 16, 2003 Issue
How Parents Could Influence the EQ and IQ of Their Children

May 02, 2003 Issue
Rewards and Child Development

Apr 18, 2003 Issue
Is Your Child Gifted?

Apr 04, 2003 Issue
10 Tips to School Success

Mar 21, 2003 Issue
Stimulating Your Child's Creativity

Mar 07, 2003 Issue
Reggio Emilia

Feb 21, 2003 Issue
Smart Toys

Feb 07, 2003 Issue
Multiple Intelligences

Jan 24, 2003 Issue
How to give your child encyclopedic knowledge?

Jan 10, 2003 Issue
How to prevent harmful impact of computer on your children

 

 

2002 Past Issues

 


Dec 27, 2002 Issue
Boost your child intelligent with baby sign

Dec 13, 2002 Issue
Can music make your child smarter?

Nov 29, 2002 Issue
Checklist to Select the Right Preschool Providers

Nov 15, 2002 Issue
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