Life Skills Archives - Page 22 of 25

Flash, Bang! Unpredictable Nature

By Scouting magazine

Lightning is one of the leading weather-related causes of death in the United States. Follow this advice and reduce your chances of being struck.

Parenting Solutions: Helping Children Manage Anger and Conflict

By Scouting magazine

Adults can play a key role as a child develops the skills of understanding what triggers strong feelings of displeasure and knowing the best ways to deal with them.

Parenting Solutions: Using Humor to Help Guide Your Family Through Life

By Scouting magazine

Kindhearted humor, lovingly applied, can be a healing balm to soothe the stresses and strengthen the standards of family life.

The Minds of Boys

By Scouting magazine

What’s going on inside your son’s brain? Author Michael Gurian has a good idea and gives advice to parents, teachers, and Scouters on how they can improve boys’ chances for success in both school and life.

Parenting Solutions: Helping Children Identify Areas of Intense Interest

By Scouting magazine

Parents and significant adults can assist youths in recognizing and developing personal strengths and enthusiasms.

Parenting Solutions: Managing the Year-End Whirl

By Scouting magazine

These five strategies can reduce the stress of the hectic holiday season and allow more time for things that matter most to you and your family.

Claws, Teeth, Horns, and Hooves: Dodging Dangerous Wildlife

By Scouting magazine

Although deadly confrontations are rare, you should know how to react to any unlikely encounter with bears, mountain lions, or large, hoofed animals.

Parenting Solutions: Helping Children Handle Homework

By Scouting magazine

You may think you’re just a mild-mannered mom or dad. But here are some tips that can turn you into a superhero when your children need assistance with difficult homework assignments.

Parenting Solutions: Ways to Unlock a Child's Potential

By Scouting magazine

Encouragement from parents and significant adults can play a vital role in helping a child realize his or her infinite possibilities.

Parenting Solutions: Helping Children Overcome Procrastination

By Scouting magazine

Caught early and addressed in childhood, the frequent delaying of doing things can be corrected so that it will not develop into a lifelong, negative habit.