Within 94′, the National Fatherhood Initiative was created to improve the well-being of children through pursuing a single objective: giving them dads who are committed to their own success. Study conducted through NFI has shown that the federal government spends about $100 billion a year – just about all taxpayer money-providing programs to aid children [...]
These little miracles growing up under our own eyes are the cause of our greatest happiness but can also be the source of our deepest pain and just as we need acceptance and love, they also need to know they are loved and accepted. There are two main things a parent must provide for his [...]
Television and other media have always been blamed about showcasing violence to a large extent. Many television shows are infamous for their violent content. Television violence is all about murders, bloodshed, explosions, disaster and deaths. TV shows often demonstrate hitting, stabbing, screaming, thus expressing negativity. This destruction shown on television lays a deep impact on [...]
A new report published this week examines the experiences of children who have been in the PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit) and received sedative drugs during their stay. The report, published in this week’s issue of The American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, says that almost a third of children sedated while in the [...]
Playing means to kids what speaking means to grown-ups. It is a good environment for them to express their feelings, to explore human relationships, to confess their wishes, describe their very own experiences, and to achieve a feeling of fulfillment. The problems children may come across do not exist outside themselves. Thus, game therapy actually [...]
