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Home alone

Article Abstract:

A study reveals that around six million kids between the ages 5 and 14 cares for themselves while their parents are working out. The kids who can handle well being home alone are those who live in safe neighborhoods with good public transportation, have easy phone access to parents, relish responsibility, structure their time well, resist negative peer pressure and feel comfortable on their own.

Author: Jones, Patti
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2006
Children, Psychological aspects, Parent and child, Parent-child relations

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A+ ways to win kids' cooperation

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Seven teacher who are also mothers speak on ways to manage 15 to 30 kids in the classroom at once and how good they are convince the kids to cooperate within discipline. Some of the tips they use include looking for hidden causes, smoothing out the surroundings, and prompting kids to problem-solve.

Author: Jones, Patti
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2005
Management dynamics, Management, Teachers, Company business management, School discipline, Classroom management, Classroom techniques

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Home-work: confidential

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Seven leading educators explain their struggles with their kids over school assignments. They present several tactics, which will help the parents through the homework years of their children.

Author: Jones, Patti
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2003
Parent participation (Education), Home and school, Homework, Student workload

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