iFocus.Life News News - Breaking News & Top Stories - Latest World, US & Local News,Get the latest news, exclusives, sport, celebrities, showbiz, politics, business and lifestyle from The iFocus.Life,
Browsing Category

Adolescent Health : Health & Medical

Turning Triceratops Into a Trojan Horse

A child's fascination with dinosaurs and all things prehistoric is helping to motivate and inspire pupils at many schools. With the advent of a more creative curriculum, teachers and teaching assistants are using children's love of dinosaurs to help enthuse them about science subjects and

Play-Doh - Bridging the Generation Gap

There are few toys which can bridge the generation gap between parents, grandparents, great grandparents and children like Play-Doh can. Since Play-Doh was created in 1956 it has been a bridge for generations of family members by providing a crafty entertainment value for people of all ages.

New Toys Bring Big Sales for Toy Companies

What are all the new toys coming out you may ask?Well I want to share a couple of them with you for the season.You may have already heard of Webkinz and the new releases they are coming out with and you may know about the TMX Friends coming this fall but, do you know what Shining Stars By Russ are o

Your Child's Success Is Up To You

What you can do as parents to help your child succeed in the 21st century. How to get your child off the video games and into a creative thinking activity.

2011 Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for Teens

Here are just a few 2011 Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for teens without having to spend a fortune, here are a variety of ideas to make your choice a little easier.

Adolescence: A Time to Examine and Discard Old Beliefs

Adolescents are often primarily concerned with questions of identity. But this entails much more than just attitudes and styles of dress. Adolescence is a time of weighing values, of examining the past and deciding upon what beliefs to hold on to and what ones to discard.

Safety Equipment for Inline Skating for Kids

When a kid loves skating, the feeling of the kid when he or she skates is like they are dancing on a frozen pond in a winter wonderland. When your kid starts to skate and already loves doing it, you will definitely enjoy watching your kid, whether you are just sitting outside the ring or joining you

The Halloween Party Your Kids Would Love

It has always been a tradition for every kid to have a scary or Halloweenish costume, during, of course, Halloween. Trick or Treat is the way of the children to go from one house to another asking for candy and other sweet delicacies, and if they are given none, then the house owners are in for a &q

Bounce Your Way to Fitness

We are in an obesity epidemic as a result of years of overeating and a lack of exercise with many people today hardly doing any exercise with some even driving to the local take away to buy their latest junk food meal. While eating healthier is important the only way to solve this epidemic is to eat

7 Tips For Helping Your Children Cope With Stress

Studies show that 75% of American adults and children are experiencing moderate to high levels of stress today. Preteens and teenagers are especially worried about family finances as well as school. These 7 tips can help parents reduce their children's anxiety.

Top 10 Fun Facts for Kids - The Tiger!

The Top 10 Fun Facts series is a tool to list the top 10 amazing and cool facts about a wide variety of stuff that might interest your kid. This time we cover the terrific Tiger.

School Backpacks - What's A Mother To Do?

Getting just the right school backpack can be a challenge. On the other hand, it can also be a rewarding experience if you know how and where to look.

Child Choking Hazards and Prevention

Children under the age of four have a high risk of choking on food and small objects. Because they have a narrow airway and have not fully developed the teeth and muscles for chewing food on their own, young children may easily choke on even seemingly small chunks of food. Parents with small childre