Our education system is based on the achievement of financial success in life. We do not send our children to school for acquiring knowledge but have very strange reasons of our own. Most parents want their children to have excellent careers (which pay the most!) and some are blindly following other parents for the sake of competition.
So much effort is being put on the part of parents, starting from the day a child is 3 years old or even before! They ... Read More
Posted By phw On Monday, May 4th 2009 In General | Tags: concerned mom, education, grades, learning |
Our education system is based on the achievement of financial success in life. We do not send our children to school for acquiring knowledge but have very strange reasons of our own. Most parents want their children to have excellent careers (which pay the most!) and some are blindly following other parents for the sake of competition.
So much effort is being put on the part of parents, starting from the day a child is 3 years old or even before! They ... Read More
Posted By phw On Tuesday, February 3rd 2009 In General, Kids, Kids Health | Tags: behaviour, cartoons, children, computer games, grades, Kids Health, mental illness, tv, violent behaviour, weight |
Television (TV) has its good side. It can be entertaining and educational, and can open up new worlds for kids, giving them a chance to travel the globe, learn about different cultures, and gain exposure to ideas they may never encounter in their own community. Programs with positive role models can influence people to change their behavior for the better. However, the reverse can also be true: Kids are likely to learn things from TV that parents don't want them ... Read More
