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Time management is a technique of allocating one’s time by setting goals, assigning priorities for different tasks to achieve the goal effectively. Time is a precious gift from God and kids should be taught to handle time efficiently right from childhood. A child who makes best use of the time will have time for a variety of other extra curricular activities other than studies. Time management is an art and this can be cultivated in a child by constant effort by using different techniques. It is a must to teach your kid plan each day. Always insist your kid to ask questions to himself/herself like whether the task is important and prioritize the work accordingly. Never postpone the difficult jobs later as it may create tension. Ensure that your kid has the habit of doing difficult jobs first and the easy one’s late. One should become aware of his/her own biological clock within yourself and the energy level. Children will find it easy to study and concentrate better when the energy level is high and other lightest work can be done when the energy level is low. Hence it is important to know your kid’s best performing hours of the day and encourage them to study at that time which will yield much fruits. Framing a timetable and allocating time for each of the activity like studies, watching TV, games, prayer, visiting friends, etc will be of great help to manage time efficiently. Time management helps a kid to become happy and successful in life and hence care must be taken to inculcate this art in your kids.

Bedwetting is a common condition that is seen to exist in people of all age groups, especially in children who are below 6years of age. Bedwetting is defined as the habit of passing urine unknowingly at night. Bedwetting in children can be caused due to a variety of reasons. The major reason behind this condition is the fact that children’s brain, take more time to gain control over the body functions including urination. Bedwetting can also be caused due to the inadequate synthesis of ADH hormone. In some children the size of the bladder will be comparatively small. This causes the bladder to experience lot of pressure and urinate unknowingly. Urinary infection in kids is also known to cause this habit of bedwetting. Psychological disturbance and stress due to child abuse, family problems, etc are also found to have major impact on a child, ultimately leading to bedwetting.  There are some remedial measures that can be adopted, in order to make your kid get rid of this habit. Wake your child in the middle of night to empty the bladder. Don’t allow your child to intake more fluid before going to sleep. Never blame your child for bedwetting, as it will create a sense of fear and shame in the child. If the condition worsens by causing the child to urinate frequently then it is advisable to consult a doctor.

Nowadays, the development in technology has caused even young children to use computers. According to scientific theory and statistics, it is estimated that computer knowledge should be imparted to a child only after 3years of age. Until 3years, the child should not be allowed to use computers. From preschool, the teacher should begin initiating the children to use computers in a right way. It is the responsibility of the parents to verify that their children don’t use computers for a long time, as it may have negative effects on the children. In recent days, more number of young children are found to be getting addicted to the habit of playing computer games continuously for hours together. Addiction to computer games is found to affect a child mentally. Many changes in the behavior can be observed in such children. The child will be isolated from family and friends, frustrated often, tempted to use computer continuously without his/her control, difficulty in studies, etc. The child will also suffer from physical problems like headache, body pain, eye sight problem, lack of sleep, etc. If the above changes are observed in a child, then proper measures need to be taken in order to help your child to be relieved from this addiction of computer games. Although computers are needed in day today life of a child, care must be taken to ensure that, they don’t become addicted to over usage of computers.