http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Susan+T+Roberts Parenting Susan T Roberts Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=437772&ca=Parenting The 21st century poses many challenges to the family as a unit. In the last century, the model of the average family moved progressively into the small nuclear families that we mostly see today. This is true perhaps more than any other time in history. As a result, many of today's families struggle... Family Concerns Susan T Roberts Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=434877&ca=Family+Concerns Childhood passes very quickly and parents have just a short period of time to create some lasting, enjoyable memories for their children to carry into adulthood. Some parents are aware of this and are very deliberate about creating family traditions, family get-togethers and fun memories. At times,... Parenting Susan T Roberts Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=430274&ca=Parenting Every parent knows that when their children go through adolescence things change around the house. Adolescence is a period of rapid change in the life of a child and of the family that the child lives in. Many families experience huge amounts of turmoil as their children pass through the teenage yea... Parenting Susan T Roberts Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=429634&ca=Parenting Many adults are not aware of the very active social lives that their children lead; even children under the age of 5. Right off the bat, you might think that your young child does not yet have a social life. In reality though, even if your child spends the majority of their time right by your side,... Sports Susan T Roberts Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=427243&ca=Sports As their children grow up, every set of parents has a different idea as to what should be the main focus of their upbringing and how they should spend their free time, especially when it comes to extra-curricular activities. Some parents place a huge emphasis on academics and want their children doi... Parenting Susan T Roberts Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=425195&ca=Parenting Psychologists break the human lifespan down into developmental stages. Most of us naturally move through each of these developmental stages in life without really ever thinking about it and without realizing that our experiences are usually very similar to that of those around us. One of the things... Parenting Susan T Roberts Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=421518&ca=Parenting Many parents feel passionately about giving their children the best and having the freedom to raise their children the way that they believe is right. This often shows itself in the causes that a parent will fight for, and also in the decisions that parents will make even when they go against the gr... Parenting Susan T Roberts Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=417388&ca=Parenting Life is very interesting in that the human race passes from generation to generation and with it comes a stream of fashions, phases and seasons. Every generation has its 'thing' and the area of parenting is no exception. Every generation brings with it a new set of parenting fads and trends. It seem... Parenting Susan T Roberts Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=419013&ca=Parenting Anyone that is a parent knows that children are born with a personality of their own, and that as much as parents try to guide, influence, even control their children, that kids really do have a mind of their own. I mean, not many parents have to sit their children down and give them lessons in how... Parenting Susan T Roberts Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=415491&ca=Parenting Children and Gaming If you have a computer in your home or have bought your children an Xbox, PlayStation or Wii, you understand clearly how many hours your children can spend being entertained by their games. Today's children are more computer-savvy and technically astute than in any other time in...