http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Scarlett+Capelli Family Concerns Scarlett Capelli Sat, 20 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=297142&ca=Family+Concerns Many times when children are about to begin kindergarten, a question arises as to whether they are ready for a school environment. The teachers of children whose birthdays are close to the cut off point or those who have not had the benefit of a preschool experience may feel that they would benefit... Womens Interest Scarlett Capelli Sat, 20 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=297143&ca=Womens+Interest Due to economic factors and busy careers, more and more women are waiting to become pregnant until they are over the age of 35. While they may be more financially able to provide for the child at this more mature stage of their life, older mothers also face a number of risks that their younger count... Family Concerns Scarlett Capelli Sat, 20 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=297145&ca=Family+Concerns Years ago, a child’s first experience with a school setting was often the first day of kindergarten. Due to the phenomenon of two-income families, preschools have become a day care option for modern parents who have children that are three years of age. If you are thinking about sending your child t... Family Concerns Scarlett Capelli Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=292349&ca=Family+Concerns For years, the Motion Picture Association of America has rated movies according to content so that parents would know which movies were suitable for younger viewers. In the beginning, there were just three ratings-G, PG, and R. Movie theaters were also much more careful about admitting children that... Family Concerns Scarlett Capelli Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=292350&ca=Family+Concerns Down syndrome or DS affects approximately one out of every eight hundred babies that are born. It is a condition that is caused by a genetic abnormality inside the child’s body and can lead to a number of complications. To fully understand exactly what DS is, you need to first understand this abnorm... Family Concerns Scarlett Capelli Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=292351&ca=Family+Concerns Many American children spend a large amount of their time playing video games. As a parent, you may be confused as to whether these games are beneficial or not. That question is still up in the air. The opponents of the video game craze have made solid arguments against them, while the supporters ha... Family Concerns Scarlett Capelli Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=289456&ca=Family+Concerns As the parents of children growing up in today’s society, you may be alarmed to read about the statistics dealing with drug abuse among kids. While many of these adults are familiar with the older drugs such as marijuana and cocaine, the newer ones may be confusing. The following is a brief explanat... Family Concerns Scarlett Capelli Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=289015&ca=Family+Concerns As you are probably aware, the United States has taken more aggressive steps to prevent illegal immigrants from other countries (particularly Mexico) from entering the country from across the border and setting up residency here. There are many pros and cons to this permanent relocation plan, especi... Family Concerns Scarlett Capelli Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=289016&ca=Family+Concerns Do you remember all those fairy tales that you heard when you were younger that that dealt with a wicked stepmother? Stepmothers have always gotten a bad review from storytellers and history alike. In the fairy tales, Cinderella’s stepmother made her clean the house and act like a servant. Snow Whit... Family Concerns Scarlett Capelli Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=288537&ca=Family+Concerns Lead poisoning in small children has become more widespread. As a parent, you should educate yourself in the causes, symptoms and treatments of overexposure to this dangerous mineral. This type of poisoning is caused by a child’s exposure to products that contain lead, which is a heavy metal that is...