Articles by Paul Arinaga

Child Stories: Going Beyond
The Internet and new media have something to teach us. We can now go beyond child stories that merely tell a story in an asynchronous (one-way) fashion. We can find ways to let kids (and parents) get actively involved. Here are 7 ways you could turn your child story into a multi-media, interactive learning experience.
Published 08Aug2006, viewed 702 times

To SEO or not to SEO...?
There's a debate raging in marketing circles: should you use SEO or Search Engine Optimization techniques on your website or not? In this concise article I explain the pros and cons of SEO, and how to incorporate it into your web strategy.
Published 11Jul2006, viewed 607 times

Writing Child Stories in an ADHD World
Have you noticed how your attention span has gotten shorter? Does this have an impact on children’s stories? Probably. So, how can you write a child story that grabs and holds children’s attention? Here are 6 points to consider.
Published 05Jul2006, viewed 643 times

Parenting Tip: Spice Up Child Stories by Using Sound
This article presents a parenting tip for using sound, and especially onomatopoeia, with child stories. The benefits are: * they make child stories more interesting * stories become more interactive * making sounds is fun!
Published 19Jun2006, viewed 597 times

7 Criteria for Deciding Which Career Test Is Right for You
One of the best ways to determine your career direction is to complete a career assessment. Yet there are literally hundreds of career tests out there. Is a career test the same as an aptitude test? What about a career personality test? This article clarifies the differences and presents 7 criteria for deciding which career test is best for you.
Published 14Jun2006, viewed 666 times

Nature as a Source of Inspiration for Writing Child Stories
Nature can be a rich source of inspiration for writing a child book. This article presents 7 ways that you can tap into nature to uncover material for your children’s stories and unleash your creativity.
Published 06Jun2006, viewed 588 times

"Parenting Tip: 7 Ways to Complement Computer Games and Unleash Your Child’s Creative Genius”
Many parents fear that letting their kids play computer games for more than an hour or so per day will turn them into asocial, obese couch potatoes. Yet, computer games are here to stay, so rather than fighting them, why not use them? This article shows you how you can let your child play computer games yet still foster the development of their creativity.
Published 22May2006, viewed 727 times

Using Child Stories to Teach the True Meaning of Easter
While I am certainly not erudite enough to give you the definitive answer on what Easter means. I believe that it offers many valuable insights about life, no matter what your religious beliefs. In fact, the Easter story is so powerful that it probably offers something even to an open-minded atheist!
Published 15Mar2006, viewed 608 times

Parenting Tip: 10 Ways to Make Up Great Child Stories for Your Kids
It's fun to read child stories to your kids, but it's even MORE fun to make up your own. You don't need to be a creative genius to do so. All it takes is a little imagination and patience (with yourself). Follow these 10 suggestions, and you'll find that making up entertaining child stories is as easy as talking with a good friend.
Published 07Mar2006, viewed 1234 times

Parenting Tip: 7 Ways to Master Storytelling and Mesmerize Your Child
As parents, we've all heard about the benefits of telling stories to our children. The only problem is that, as with so many things, no one ever teaches us how to tell a story. Fortunately, simply by applying a few basic principles you can vastly improve your storytelling. Follow these simple tips, and you'll be well on your way to becoming a master storyteller.
Published 20Feb2006, viewed 530 times

Parenting Tip: The 7 Step Guide to Child Development Using Teaching Material with Child Stories
Child stories are an excellent way to promote child development. You can use teaching material along with children's stories to teach moral lessons, factual knowledge and emotional intelligence. Children learn without feeling like they're "learning". So, how can YOU use stories in this way? When you follow these 7 simple steps, you'll find that using stories to teach is incredibly easy, and fun, too!
Published 18Feb2006, viewed 545 times

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