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Some Blackberry smartphones have parental controls. This is an excellent trend. Do you know if your teen’s smartphone has any parental control settings available? Would you try to set it up? Please share with us.

The paedophile is NOT a scary monster. The paedophile is the loving, helpful family friend, or family member who takes advantage of parental trust to win a target and capture a victim. Have parents muted the voice that speaks niggling concern and disturbing discrepancy. Are parents striving to be attune to what their child is saying, without words. This paedophile explains how children are...

Back to School: Are you S-E-T? Mr Alexis Goffe speaks on Smile Jamaica TVJ about parents being S-E-T – establish a STRUCTURE, plan a healthy weekly menu to ensure ease of shopping and nutritious EATING and last, but not least…make time to listen and TALK to your little student this term.

Back to School: Eat Smart! Mrs Kerry Weatherly speaks on Smile Jamaica TVJ. There is no “bad” food or “good” food. Listen in and learn some tips on the right WAY to feed your school-age children. BREAKFAST: hot or cold cereal with milk and a fresh fruit make a quick, nutritious and affordable breakfast LUNCH: send your child to school with a fresh fruit even if they are...

Ultimately, all health decisions for a child are the responsibility of the parents. We at Caribbean Tots to Teens embrace research, eduction and informed decisions. Look out for our series on the healthy male baby (It’s a Boy!) in September. We welcome your comments and stories of your experience. New scientific evidence shows the health benefits of newborn male circumcision outweigh the...

Parents who complete pre-registration on-line pay only $1000.00 on the day of the seminar. Enter the word: ‘registration’ and your day of choice (Saturday / Sunday) in the comments box to Pre-register by Sept 7 and SAVE! Error: Contact form not found. GSAT Parenting Seminar 2012

Here are some tips for parents to keep in mind as we dive head first into BACK TO SCHOOL!! SLEEP!  A good night’s sleep is essential for the brain to process the day’s activities and lessons.  Children 4-8 years old need 10 hours of sleep a night. A one hour nap before 4 pm can be a good supplement and should not affect falling asleep later. Children 8 to 11 years need 8-9 hours while...

GSAT Parenting Seminar

Let us teach our children the far-reaching effect of cheating. Not only do you discredit yourself, but you discredit the other players or scholars, the competition itself , and this can be for years and years to come. Leave a true legacy behind. Be the BEST you can truly be!   From the 100m to the 1500m (barring the 400m hurdles), a women’s world record has not been broken since 1993. The...