Information for Kids and Teens

Shirley Temple Stories


When the Twentieth Century Pictures company had their expensive merger with the Fox Film Corporation in 1935, studio head Daryl Zanuck was depending on two contract stars to pull the new company through its money troubles. Tragedy struck the same year when Will Rogers died in a plane crash in Alaska. Zanuck turned his financial burden on the shoulders of six year old Shirley Temple she was actually seven but wouldnt find that out till she was twelve.

The Last Day of Who Cares


Yesterday was the last day of ‘Who Cares’ for my oldest child. Today is his first day of high school. From now on, his choices will have a long-term effect on his life. Nothing will ever be the same for him.

Children Can Make A Difference For Human Rights!


NC—Why not celebrate Universal Childrens Day on November 20th by doing an activity with your children Here are a few ideas for how your family can promote and protect the human rights of all children around the world:

Secondary School Learning


Not only does the internet provide research for everyday school work, students can also find useful material to help prepare them for college.

I Hope You Are Responsible


Where is Yesterday Really where did it go I mean.............. How can 24hrs just disappear

Hot or Not -- Prom Trends for 2004


Prom: its loaded with expectations. For some, its merely a dance. For others, it means that first great step into adulthood, while savoring ones position at the top of the grammar-school food chain. And for some, it means a night of pure Cinderella magic. Combine all this with a youth-oriented culture, and you have an event that demands a serious fashion plan.

War Declared On Instant Messenger: How to Stop Your Child from Wasting Their Life Away Online


Hey Parents! I hate to tell you, but there is no such thing as “useful instant messaging”. Your crafty child might try to take advantage of your lack of “Techie” know how when they say in that whiney voice... “But Mom…I’m IMing my friends about homework.” Don’t buy it! They are simply playing up the school is important bit so they can get you off their back.

Teach Your Child About Money


What are we teaching our children about money Hopefully something!

Simple Science


Help children develop a love for science, or nurture their already-growing interest, with these simple experiments.

The Rep


As a young girl, while growing up in Junior High, if you show that you are too eager to be with boys, or even a certain boy, you will, sooner or later, be seen as "desperate". Come High School, reputation becomes more important to girls than looks. Imagine if you have a bad hair day, your next day you can still shine. But if you get a bad rep one day, your entire year can suffer. At least thats the case in High School in Junior High your bad rep is forgotten the moment someone else becomes news.

More Than I Can Bear


One of my long time best friends called me the other night with a horrible pain in her heart. She needed someone to talk to. Rumor had it her daughter might be suicidal and she was trapped on a business trip until the next evening. Her husband was home handling the situation, but she wasnt going to be okay until she could hold her daughter close. She needed to look deep into her daughters eyes to get a read on what was really going on inside her mind. Until she could really sit down and talk to her daughter, she could at least pick my brain as to what to do. We talked a bit about when we were seventeen, and I tried to commit suicide. Now, all these years later, what could I say to my friend or to her daughter to make it all better

Birthday Party Fun: Goodie Bag Alternatives


If you’re looking for alternatives to pricey goodie bags, here are a few ideas that will make your guests--and wallet--happy.

Teach Me: Fun Books for Kids with the Purpose of Learning


Learning is a wonderful thing. My mother always told me that children are like spongesyou can teach them just about anything, and they usually remember it. Here are a few books your children can absorb.

Interactive Electronic Childrens Books


Did you know there are numerous authors that have published childrens books in electronic format What is electronic format Well, that is when a book is available from the computer as a download or on CD or on diskette.

To Do or Not To Do: Behavioral Books for Kids


If you deal with children on a regular basis, then you know that a great kid with a not-so-great behavior can disrupt activities. As a mother of three children, I understand. However, I didnt always. The Ugly Discipline Mommy Monster had to show up more than she wanted to, and usually during the most inconvenient times. Needing a new approach to dealing with my children, I had to find childrens books to help my children and me with their not-so-great behavioral problems.

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