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Thursday, August 13th, 2009The term Autism is really a very generic term that covers a spectrum or range of disorders. In general, the disorder affects a person’s social interaction and communication skills. Because of the varying degrees of the disorder, no two people diagnosed with Autism are exactly alike and therefore any strategies that work for one child [...]
Teach Your Kids Math while They Clean
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009Do you wish your kids were into using math? Would you love to see your house free from all that junk that accumulates over the years? Do you want to give your kids a learning experience that they will enjoy? HomeSchoolBytes.com has found a way to do just that! In a post on the HomeSchoolBytes.com [...]
Blog Carnivals for August 2009
Monday, August 10th, 2009Here are a few blog carnivals for the month of August that are worth looking at. The carnivals contain many good reads (including contributions from yours truly). Be sure to check them out! Carnivals about Money and Finance: 1st Edition of the Carnival of Money Tips hosted by FinancialHealthGuy.com The Best of the Best in [...]
Advice for Parents with New Teen Drivers
Thursday, August 6th, 2009Realizing that your child is quickly growing up is one thing, but imagining them behind the wheel of a vehicle is something else! If you are nervous and concerned about having your teen start driving you are not alone. Fortunately, many parents have gone through this experience already and there are plenty of tips, stories, [...]
Back to School Shopping without Breaking the Bank
Saturday, August 1st, 2009August is here and that means the new school year is right around the corner and it’s time for Back-to-School Shopping! With the poor economy many of the school budgets have experienced cutbacks. Translation- you as a parent are required to provide even more of the basic school supplies…and this is on top of all [...]
Education on the Go: How to Learn in the Car!
Saturday, July 25th, 2009Spending a lot of time driving around with your kids this summer? Don’t let that time be wasted, turn it into a learning experience. Whether you are just running around to do some errands or you are taking a long drive to a vacation spot, you can turn your car into a classroom! HomeSchoolBytes.com has [...]
Summer Reading: Suggestions, Tips, and Strategies for Your Child
Tuesday, July 21st, 2009Unless you are fortunate enough to have one of those rare children that always has their nose in a book, you probably struggle with getting your child to read. Although as adults we know how important it is to read for many reasons such as developing creativity and critical thinking skills, it is very difficult [...]
Self Confidence- The Key to Success
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009What makes a successful student? This is an important question for many students (and their parents) who are struggling to achieve success in school. Of course, being a good student requires dedication, practice, and some natural ability. There is one factor, however, that I believe is often overlooked and is arguably the most important- self [...]
Understanding Common Teen Activities on the Internet
Saturday, July 11th, 2009Our children are growing up with a boom of technology available to them. As kids, we didn’t even know what the internet was, but nowadays, we are lost without it. We get online daily for email, blogs, searches, driving directions, shopping, and much more. It can be overwhelming and difficult to keep up with everything [...]
Fun and Easy Summer Activities for Kids
Thursday, July 9th, 2009Are the summer blahs getting to you? Are your kids already saying “we’re bored”? Are you tired of watching your children wasting away in front of the television? Help is here! The MomGrind.com has put together a list of 43 Activities for Kids. They are all great ways to pass away the summer days while [...]
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