Category | Kids & Baby First aid

Starkey Hearing Aids – At Your Service

Posted on 21 March 2010

The hearing aids have technically advanced a lot, they are so well advanced that they even let the user listen to iPods! The telephone amplifiers that are inbuilt can be carried along with you to trips. There are even devices that the hearing impaired can take to the theatres which helps them to watch movies [...]

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Children Sleep Aids: Helpful Facts You Probably Don’t Know

Posted on 20 March 2010

You’ve tried all the usual ways to get your child to bed on time: sticking to a nightly routine; stopping them from eating and drinking well before bedtime, etc. However, none of these seem to work well so you’re caving in to the idea of getting a children sleep aid. Here are some facts that [...]

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Warning – you Must Avoid This Critical Mistake on your Financial Aid Forms

Posted on 20 March 2010

You’d Be Surprised at How Many Families Make This Mistake When it Comes to Financial Aid!“We were told we make too much money to qualify for financial aid. Should we bother applying?”Here’s the answer, once and for all:YES!!Got it?Many families assume they make too much money to qualify for financial aid, but there are many [...]

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How to Maintain a Good First Aid Kit

Posted on 05 March 2010

Having a first aid kit in any home or business is absolutely essential. From small cuts to larger medical issues, a first aid kit can solve a range of medical problems. Here are some tips on how to properly stock a kit for your home or facility.• Utilize an information guide for information what to include: [...]

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Soccer Training Tips – Attention All Soccer Coaches Involved in Kids Soccer

Posted on 02 March 2010

Kids soccer is not the same as coaching full time professionals. For starters, your kids are not as motivated or driven as the adult players. Also their attention span is significantly smaller and the likelihood of them playing up is quite significant.If you’re coaching kid’s soccer you should ask yourself why these kids attend training [...]

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Tips for Successful Travel With Kids

Posted on 21 February 2010

Family trips can be real enjoyable, especially if you plan ahead. Here are some helpful tips:
1. Don’t torture yourself with cramped quarters by renting a small motel room. Try renting a vacation villa where you can spread the family out. A vacation villa should be equipped with a nice kitchen so that you don’t have [...]

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Harvard’s 10% Financial Aid Policy Ain’t Necessarily so

Posted on 17 February 2010

On December 10th, 2007, Harvard President Drew Faust and Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Michael D. Smith, announced their new, innovating financial aid program in an attempt to make Harvard more affordable for families of all incomes, but particularly for families of middle and upper middle incomes. Major improvements were made in [...]

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What To Keep In A Home First Aid Kit

Posted on 11 February 2010

We all realise the importance of being able to cope with minor cuts and injuries at home. Most parents will have had the experience of one of their kids falling and grazing knees or elbows. Similarly, few of us will have made it to adulthood without a minor cut that produces bleeding.The trauma suffered in [...]

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Kids Reward System- the First Step of Positive Parenting

Posted on 08 February 2010

Of late, parenting has become tougher and the reason behind it is not just the kids but the parents too. Work pressures, lack of patience, relationship problems etc have a direct impact on the way you interact with your kid. An honest introspect may divulge finer nuances on these lines. A change is surely needed [...]

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Who’s Killing All the Parents, Kids Ask?

Posted on 28 January 2010

Joseph is 26 years old and lives in Windhoek, Namibia. At the age of 21, he has unexpectedly become the father and mother of his 4 young brothers and 2 sisters, when his most loving mother, Hileni, a school teacher and city councilwoman, the only provider of the family, unexpectedly died from the HIV disease.Their [...]

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