Although parents should avoid being lackadaisical with their kids, parents who are overly strict and leave no decisions to their children are more harmful to minors than beneficial. ... " In many cases, this is true because in households with stricter parents, the parents tend to care more when their child fails than when they succeed. Children then begin to believe nothing they do is worthy of praise when parents focus solely on their failures and neglect their successes. ... This ends up causing more trouble than intended, and in some cases, may be bad enough to ruin some of their lives...

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• Approx Pages: 3

Because of the success of the field trials, New Zealand adopted the Reading Recovery Program. ... Clay and Cazden suggest that phonemic awareness is the outcome of emerging literacy rather than a prerequisite (Spiegel, 1995). ... These books provide natural language rather than a controlled vocabulary. ... Teachers provide support for the children as they read more difficult, unfamiliar text. ... However, when comparing the success rates of children in the Reading Recovery Program with other programs that keep students for years and never reach the reading level of peers, Reading Recover...

• Word Count: 3195
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

(Murphy, 2014) "For example, children more prone to negative emotions or episodes of anger are deeply affected by hostile and neglectful parenting, often leading to even more behavioral problems"(Murphy, 2014) "Parents should be aware that not only do their own emotions and parenting style affect the emotional outcomes of their children, but if they are not aware of how their children's tempers affect them, they could fall into a spiral of ineffective and indifferent parenting which further contributes to negative behaviors from the children"(Murphy, 2014) Furthermore,...

• Word Count: 2813
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

There are many that feel organized sports can be very beneficial. ... A child's failure in competition helps them learn to win gracefully and lose with honor. ... It also causes youth to view others as obstacles to their personal success. ... Many at risk youth have no familial structure or models of success in their life. ... These same at risk youth may identify with Mike Tyson better than Michael Jordan. ...

• Word Count: 2142
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

Today's children are in center based care younger and longer than ever before. ... Group care has existed in this country and abroad for more than a hundred years; rarely did it extend fro children under the age of two. ... A clear system needs to be developed and followed to ensure the success of any new child care center. ... Several key factors will determine the success or failure of opening a new child care center. 1. ... Attention need to be placed on the distance from the center to the potential target market, parents do not typical wish to drive more than five to ten minutes from...

• Word Count: 4852
• Approx Pages: 19
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School