Parenting & Families

Question 84547 asked on 2011-09-27 05:09:25

When we were children in the 1960's, why did many mothers insert coins wrapped in wax paper into the birthday cake mixture so that when we were given a slice of cake, all the children were excitedly hoping for one that had a hidden coin?

Question 84566 asked on 2011-09-27 21:24:24

One of my friends has a five-year-old boy who I often provide care for; he was recently diagnosed with autism. I am looking for the best available resources on the subject (either print or electronic) that will allow me to better prepare myself for looking after him, if you could suggest some appropriate reading. Thank you.

Question 84811 asked on 2011-10-10 11:31:57

I have recently remarried, is my original will null and void now. Should my husband and I both redo our wills

Question 84946 asked on 2011-10-17 09:01:27

I am current participant of the Alberta Children's Services Child Care Orientation Course. This is an introductory course to early childhood education which provides individuals with a basic knowledge and understanding to begin their career working with children in child care. One of our course requirements is to conduct an interview with a child care centre director or family day home provider. The purpose of this interview is to expand our knowledge about cultural diversity in child care. I have about 6 questions I would like to ask and thought it would be E-mail appropriate. Thank you for considering my request. I look forward to hearing back from you. If you have questions for me, Please contact me by E-amil or phone. I can be reached at [information deleted] What are the cultural backgrounds of the children who attend your program? 2. How do you incorporate the cultural backgrounds of the children into the day programming? 3. What is important to know when working with children with diverse cultural backgrounds? 4. What cultural resources can you access to support children's daily experiences? 5. Are staff required to participate in cultural awareness training? What cultural resources or training are you or your staff able to access? 6. What kinds of challenges or barriers exist to supporting children who are culturally diverse?

Question 85240 asked on 2011-11-02 06:11:39

1.Does he watch TV while eating?How do you manage her? 2.if your child insists on eating junk food ,how do you make him eat what you think is right for her? 3.Does your child watch T.V for long hours ?How do you divert her mind towards better/ right activities? 4.What do you do to help your child to sleep early at night? 5.How do you react when your child throws tantrums?

Question 85607 asked on 2011-11-22 07:13:29

how to prepare for a trial in alberta family court about parenting time

Question 87067 asked on 2012-02-03 08:19:47

when you are pregnant can your baby hear what is going on