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How Do Caregivers Influence The Development Of A Child

Every parent wants to give full attention to the children. Since parents have multiple things to do, it is impossible to be there all the time around them. They hire a professional caregiver for the children's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development. Of course, we cannot compare parents to caregivers. The caregivers do more or less the same duties as parents intend to do. How do caregivers influence the development of a child? 1. Knowledge and Awareness Caregivers collect information from various sources that include parents and teachers. They get accurate information from their studies on how children behave and expect during a particular age and plan for children's healthy development. 2. Listening and Responding Caregivers can develop solid communication with children. Listening and responding keep them engaged, and that makes children feel valued. 3. Creating Stable Routines A healthy, balanced diet and good sleep are important for a child's physical and...

A Guide For Parents On Raising An Adolescent Daughter

It is hard to parent a teenage daughter. The Teen years are tender age for girls.  At this point, parents look for recommendations on how to deal with their daughter. Since the daughter has her point of view. The parent-daughter dynamics begin to change. The daughter may become hostile towards her parents when she starts dating someone. In her opinion, she is right. She finds their parents are interfering with her personal life. Guidelines for parents on raising adolescent daughters:  1. Mood Swings in Early Adolescence. Remind yourself that it's usual and temporary. 2. If she chooses a skimpy costume in an event. Maybe, she is comfortable with it. Remember that dressing sexy is not always bad. 3. Talking about sex is awkward, but you have to educate them about the disconnect of sex because you are mature and your daughter is stepping in towards maturity. 4. Teenage girls spend a lot of time on social media. They are conscious of their online images. The parents must engage th...