Social and Consumer: Children and Parenting - Press Releases

The Street Smarts App Helps Parents of Children with Special Needs Avoid the Unthinkable

LogoBecoming separated from your child is a parent's worst nightmare. Now imagine your child has special needs.

New Parenting Programs in Greater Area of Danbury in 2015 by Renowned Family Coach

LogoRenowned family coach Soribel Martinez is all set to introduce new parenting programs in greater Danbury area from the early part of 2015. Details related to the same were confirmed by Soribel Martinez in a small press meet here today. The four week parenting program would be offered online as well as live in person and is meant for parents, grandparents, faster and adoptive parents, aunts, older brothers and sisters, teachers or any other adult directly or indirectly related to the child's development and guidance. The program will help attendees in understanding the right ways to actively involved in the child's life.

The Family Solution Is the Ultimate Experience to Strengthen Family Bonds, Find Cohesion, and Put a Family Back on Trackthrough a Unique Family Strengthening Experience

Many family units suffer drastically from problems, turmoil, misunderstandings and lack of cohesion. Struggling families are common in the modern world. The generation gap seems to be ever widening. Lack of trust and adaptation to each other leads to a broken family unit, hurtful decisions, and painful regrets.

Khush-Boo Is Raising Funds on Indiegogo to Bring Chemical-Free Baby Fragrances to Market

Multiple studies have proven that most makers of popular perfume, colognes and body sprays do not disclose hazardous ingredients in their products. Khush-Boo offers a safe alternative to the parents who want to introduce fragrances to their babies and toddlers without risking their health.

Parents of Two Blind Children with Severe Autism Seek Funding Help Through YouCaring.com

LogoLou Anne and her husband Craig have two blind sons named Ciaran and Geordie with severe autism. Caring for the boys creates a highly stressful life; there is no external support whatsoever. They have decided to home school their autistic sons due to school bullying and inappropriate discipline received from professionals entrusted to care for them. The couple is severely sleep deprived; this has caused extreme stress, fatigue and serious health complications. Unfortunately, Craig and Lou Anne cannot afford necessary, costly treatments and medications for themselves after paying for the biomedical interventions and high grade supplements they provide for their sons - which still fall short of offering relief from the physical pain that accompanies their severe autistic symptoms.

New Bestseller Prepares Children for Today's Challenges in New Book Series

Don't Bet On It is the first book of the "Baseball-Superheroes" series, formally launched this month.

Brick Link Sees Launch of New Online Lego Store to Help Orphans Worldwide

This week marks the launch of Building Hope for Orphans, an on-line Lego market selling new and used Lego, based in Toronto, Canada. The business has a unique story, and has been set up through the kindness and dedication of children: Daniel Walessa, 10 years old, and his sister, Faith Walessa who is 7. Their remarkable desire in launching this store is to donate 100% of the profits earned directly to helping orphans through Compassion Canada and the Ellerslie Rescue Fund.

Priceless Work but Unlivable Wages

LogoA recent survey of group childcare centers in Northeast Wisconsin shows the pay rate of childcare teachers is just under the national average. Despite the important role they play in early childhood development and school readiness, childcare workers are some of the lowest paid workers in the United States, according to Child Care Aware.

Shared Parenting Guidelines for Parents and Guardians for Better Future of Their Child

It is extremely crucial to keep the situation in control and a proper co-operation from both the parents is a challenging factor here. When the parents are sure on their separation, the matter is taken to the court, and there are rigid rules and regulations that are involved. The parents must reflect on the factors that will be concluded in parent planning and sharing of time and schedule.

Fun Baby Shower Online Resource Launches Site to Provide Plethora of Ideas to Hosts

Today's baby shower is a far cry from the historical celebration of the birth of a baby. Ancient Egyptians and Grecians typically celebrated the birth of a child after the birth, and with no real fanfare, but with offerings of gifts to the Gods, rather than gifts to the mother or child. During the middle ages, the concept of gifts to the family emerged as the idea of godparents became popular present at the baby's baptism. Typically, the godparents presented silver spoons or some other like gift to the parents at the baptism celebration, prompting the temptation to name several sets of godparents to the child in return for multiple gifts.

Brooke Leedy & Brandon Kistler Seek Crowdfunding for the Baby Changer: A Cleaner, Safer Way to Change Babies

LogoThe current health standards for public changing stations are non-existent - leading to shocking levels of Salmonella, Shigella, E. coli, MRSA, Staphylococcus (staff infection), and Enterobacter (a fecal virus that causes a nasty stomach bug like the Noral Virus). With these pathogens showing up at a rate of over 80% on current baby changing units, along with residue of cocaine and other drugs being detected on more changing tables than one could imagine, the situation clearly needs to be changed.

How to Keep Your Child with Special Needs Safe with Child Medical Id Bracelets

LogoParents of children with special needs have so much to worry about and are constantly facing extra challenges and situations no one had thought even existed.

The Evergreen Center Provides Details on Autism Signs in Children

LogoEarly diagnosis of autism in children is important. Every autistic child has unique needs, regardless of common symptoms. An autistic child may respond to hands-on stimulation rather than visual stimulation or vice versa. One of the good things about autism research is that children can now be diagnosed at younger ages, some as early as age three. Children and Autism at http://www.childrenandautism.com says “While “autism” is not directly treatable, children with autism spectrum and related disorders have many treatable medical problems.”

Andre Small Seeks Crowdfunding to Give Away Two Full Scholarships to a Private School.

LogoCathedral of Faith Christian School has operated since 1987 and since day one has endeavored to create an environment that produces well-rounded disciplined students in the area of academic understanding, knowledge, skills, and to develop within the child the power to reason with strong moral character and spiritual values. Many single parents desire to have their child in a safe and small learning early childhood education environment, but cannot afford the cost of tuition.

Silver Bee Photography Shares How to Prep for a Newborn Portrait

LogoSilver Bee Photography specializes in newborn photography. In their latest blog, they help parents plan for their newborn's first photo shoot. “With a bit of prep and planning, your session will run as smooth as a baby's bottom,” says Silver Bee Photography.

MamaBear Offers Parents a Plan to Create a Safer, Less Stressful Halloween

LogoHalloween can be a scary time, especially for parents who have to be extra prepared for a holiday that comes with additional safety concerns and hazards for their kids.

Softy the Poop: New Book Gets Families Talking About Poop! but There's a Serious Goal: To Avoid Debilitating Childhood Constipation

Books about poop are rare to say the least, especially those containing an actual caricatured poop with a name like ‘softy’, who encourages children to look forward to seeing him lying at the bottom of the toilet bowl.

Meet the Adorable Young Piglet Who's Taking the Children's Literary World by Storm

LogoNot since Charlotte's Web, over 60 years ago, has there been a pig who could bring such joy, laughter and excitement to young children.  With a mission to share smiles around the world, young Sir Pigglesworth is inspiring a whole new generation of children, parents and educators.

14 Year Old Teenage Fashion Entrepreneur to Present Keynote Address on the Next Big Teen Clothing Brand at UCLA This Sunday

14 Year Old Teenage Fashion Entrepreneur to Present Keynote Address On The Next Big Teen Clothing Brand at UCLA This Sunday

TCPI Addresses UN Development Agenda

LogoWith less than 500 days to go before the deadline for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), The Children’s Project International (TCPI) joins with its international partners, to call upon world leaders to intensify their efforts to accelerate progress to achieve the MDGs before their expiration at the end of next year. During the opening of the 69th Session of the United Nations General Assembly last month, voices from the developing world poignantly reminded the 193-member body of the commitments it made 14 years ago to eradicate extreme poverty and the work that still needs to be done before those commitments are fulfilled.

Keep Kids Safe Trick- Or -Treating with SmartKidsID Child Id Bracelets

LogoWith Halloween around the corner it is a great opportunity to remind parents to think about child safety. While Trick-Or-Treating means dark and crowded streets, it just takes a split second to get separated. Parents should be prepared and have their children worn a SmartKidsID Id Bracelet. Here is a short video on how easy it is to reunite a lost child with SmartKidsID: SmartKidsID Video

New Spy Services Used by Parents to Monitor Kids Phone, Snapchat & Facebook

LogoParents are being encouraged to take advantage of new 'spy phone' apps which secretly monitor phone calls, messages, application use and more. Many parents have been able to successfully monitor their kids activities, in some cases saving them from predators.

Bonza Brats Offers Affordable, Fashionable and Fun Kids Accessories

LogoA fashionable outfit will never be complete without the use of accessories. And for those who are looking for something that will look great together with some of the clothes found in the closets of their kids, Bonza Brats is the place to visit. This is the ultimate kids fashion clothing and accessory store that has mums and dads covered right from their small babies, tots, up to their tweeners.

Recording Artist Kaylin Roberson Joins Doggone Safe as Official Spokesperson

LogoDoggone Safe is thrilled to announce that recording artist Kaylin Roberson will be its official spokesperson.

Babyhazelgames2014.com Offers Fun, Friendly and Educational Games for Kids to Play and Learn During Their Early Years

Babyhazelgames2014.com is an online educational gaming site for young children that promote learning and education at a young age through fun games. It helps parents guide their children towards interactive learning through computer games that are graphically enriched for them. Babyhazelgames2014.com has a number of games based around a popular children’s character named Baby Hazel. Children love Baby Hazel and therefore, tend to follow her characteristics and traits. This character was designed to help children learn positive traits such as cleanliness, discipline and good manners.