Guide to Choosing a Computer System for Your Child

Before going further into choosing computers for children, I believe that you would like to know the answer to the following question:

Why do children need computers?

The easiest answer for this one is: "A child needs a computer so that he can play computer games". Everybody agrees. Nevertheless, let’s not just limit on the short term use of the computer? Let’s analyze a little the world we live in and see what can acomputer do for children.

Parenting Your Teenager: 6 Tips for Effective Discipline and Consequences

A parent writes in, “We are having a hard time in our family deciding on appropriate punishments when our teen-ager breaks family rules. We can’t tell if we are too strict or too lenient. What can we do?”

This seems to be a place where many parents get stuck. Questions about appropriate punishment and consequences are very important.