1.  Maintain contact with your child's teacher(s) in order to be aware of the amount of homework that is turned in, as well as the quality of the homework that is turned in. 2.  Schedule a time for homework.  Decide how long it should take and...

1. Encourage your adult child to be independent.  It is healthy for your child to support himself or herself financially, and it is probably best to begin training your child in this direction during late adolescence.   2. Avoid making their dec...

Do not take risks!  Besides the fact that you are now endangering 3 lives instead of one, your body is going to be more tired so you will be more likely to have an accident than if you were not pregnant. Try To Avoid Dangerous Activities   Stock ...

When you arrive at the house where you are babysitting an infant, make sure that you obtain a list of emergency numbers from the parents.  This should include the number of the location they will be at, the pediatrician's number and a secondary emer...

Involve your child in the process of choosing a school and selecting classes. Be positive.  Reassure your child that others have the same apprehensions, but that you are sure everything will turn out well. Children that participate in school activi...