Abstracts » Family and marriage

That scaredy-cat stage

Article Abstract:

Parents must not take for granted their children's fears, but must help them overcome these. Preschoolers, in particular, are most vulnerable to fears of monsters or the dark and need to be assured of their safety. A frightened child can often be pacified by asking him to describe his object of fear.

Psychological aspects, Child psychology, Fear in children, Childhood fear

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Who's watching our children?

Article Abstract:

Parents are always in the search for the right caregivers for their children. Fortunately, there are many institutions and individuals offering childcare such as daycare centers, relatives and nannies. However, many parents still feel that they are the ones who can give their children the best care.

Child care, Parenting

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The search for spirituality

Article Abstract:

Parents often feel religion is important when they have children because they want them to have a religious faith. Ways of bringing rituals naturally into family life are discussed.

Religion, Faith

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