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“There is more in heaven and earth than can be dreamt of in your imagination.”            -William Shakespeare   * * * *   Emotions distort our perceptions. This is a real problem since our perceptions are pretty subjective to start out with, if they get too distorted, they may not resemble what […]

Some tips: http://www.hireananny.com/blog/how-to-discipline-your-child-in-front-of-his-friends/

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has a series of safety guidelines for children trick-or-treating on Halloween.   http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/15/halloween-app-parents-track-kids-trick-or-treat-_n_1966942.html   Parents worry about things like tainted candy and child abductions on Halloween. But, according to this AP report, the likelihood of those things happening is slim (A child has never been killed or […]

Most people are probably familiar with the five stages of dying (sometimes also known as the five stages of grief). Elizabeth Kubler-Ross originally conceived of these as the stages that a dying patient may experience when he finds out that he is dying.  She theorized that some people may not pass through all the stages, […]

Some tips for parents to help their kids stay safe online: http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/parenting/child+internet+safety-260774.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeff-hindenach/online-safety_b_2090288.html http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/monitoring-kids-facebook-2009-18752525   And a new Australian campaign to educate teens about online safety: http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/national/online-campaign-aims-to-teach-teenagers-how-to-respect-each-other-on-social-media/story-fndo471r-1226515454517