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Six Characteristics of Strong Families

Six Characteristics of Strong Families

Author PAL
Sharing your life with a happy healthy family is for many of us, one of our most important goals. It is no secret that dysfunctional relationships and a chaotic family life are major contributors to social problems including juvenile delinquency, domestic abuse, and addiction. However,
Parenting a Preemie

Parenting a Preemie

Author PAL
Babies who are born before their due date, especially those who weigh less than 3 pounds, need special care during the first several years of their lives. Following is a list of suggestions regarding the care of your baby when he comes home from the
Parent Self-Esteem

Parent Self-Esteem

Author PAL
Being a parent has never been easy. However, during these hectic, stressed-filled days of the 21st century it can be especially difficult. Our culture places a great premium on providing children with superior educational experiences, diverse extra-curricular activities and material possessions. Although there is nothing
Helicopter Parenting

Helicopter Parenting

Author PAL
The style of overprotective and over involved parenting is known as “helicopter parenting”. These parents “cross the line” from expressing a healthy interest and involvement in their children’s lives to hovering. Of course, protecting and helping one’s child are normal parental instincts. As young people
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