I wish my parents had put me in gymnastics when I was young…
It’s easy to think you’d be able to defend yourself against an attacker if necessary. However, the truth becomes shockingly clear if the situation presents itself that most people simply freeze when assaulted. A self-defense course will teach children how to evade abduction or an attack. Staying aware, avoiding problems, screaming and finding help are all important tools you will learn. Most importantly, a hands-on approach to learning self-defense is imperative to train your brain not to freeze during an attack. In this video, WatchMojo.com learns more about how to be a street smart kid.
In this video kids were given one marshmallow with the promise of another one if they waited until the woman’s return. The test was to determine how kids deal with temptation.
Watch as these kids struggle.
Her throwing arm should definitely make her father proud.
Getting rid of germs is one of the best ways to battle illnesses throughout the year. Frequent hand washing, cleaning surfaces often and covering your mouth when you cough are just some tips to avoid the spreading of germs. In this video, Kelly Schwarcz and Vanessa Martin of K.I.D.S. Daycare show WatchMojo.com how to stay healthy in a classroom.
Schoolyard bullying is, unfortunately, a rampant problem. There are some simple rules your child can apply at school to help deal with and stop this phenomenon from affecting him or her. To start, the child must limit their interaction with the bully. Next, he or she must repeat simple phrases, such as “leave me alone.” The third rule is: after three repetitions of that simple phrase, the child must take action by getting a teacher, leaving the situation, or something else. Finally, the child must use strong body language in the face of a bully. In this video, WatchMojo.com learns more about these four rules. For more information, click Here
We know that saying goodbye to your child is hard, but we also know that the reassurance that you’re leaving them in proper hands can help. Choosing the right daycare begins with asking the right questions. In this video, WatchMojo.com speaks with Evelyn Wajcer and Kathy Collins from K.I.D.S. to learn what to look for and what to ask when choosing a preschool for your little one.
There are so many things to consider when a baby is on the way. In this video, WatchMojo.com shops with an expert to find a stroller and car seat that will meet all of your needs. For more information click Here
According to CNN.com
Pregnancy is an exciting time for mothers. It’s a time to set up the baby’s room, pick out names and an excuse to eat for two.
That’s in most scenarios, but recently women have been watching the scale nervously-completely forgetting that they have a baby growing inside of them. This case where pregnant women then become obsessed with exercise and dieting has been called “pregorexia.”
On average, women should gain 25-35 pounds during their pregnancy. This is needed so that the fetus can grow into a healthy baby.
According to Dr. Holly Phillips on the Early Show,
“calorie restriction is linked with growth retardation (and) birth defects, and (with) vitamin deficiencies, both for the mother and baby. What’s interesting about vitamin deficiencies is, say, for instance, with calcium deficiency: The baby will probably get what he or she needs, but that’ll be at the expense of the mother’s bones. So, you really have to be careful with that” and take in more calories overall than you ordinarily would.”