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How to Get Started in Figure Skating As an Adult
Figure skating is a great recreational sport for fitness, enjoyment and even competition if you're so minded. Even if you missed the chance to take up this sport when you were young, or you didn't have enough money to do so when you were a child, don't wo...
How to Use Anything As a Stylus on a Samsung Galaxy
Most Samsung Galaxy units, especially the smartphone versions, do not have a stylus included in the package. For most people who find navigating touch screens difficult, this could be an issue or even a deal breaker when it comes to choosing which phones...
How to Make Roblox Audio
Audio on Roblox can be used for many reasons. Whether it's from adding one to your game or just for fun, it's always important to know how. Of course, if you do it wrong, it will take time to fix, but in this article, you'll learn some simple steps on how...
How to See if You're Improving As a Ballet Dancer
Ballet takes a lot of hard work to master, and you should be so proud of yourself for sticking with it. Even after you practice a lot, it’s sometimes hard to tell how much better you’ve gotten and if you’re ready to try more advanced techniques. Luckily,...
How to Reduce the Pain of Shots for Children
There are several things you can do as a parent to help reduce the pain your child will potentially feel when receiving vaccinations. By preparing your child beforehand, following steps to reduce pain during the injection, and easing the pain after it’s o...
How to Get Your Boating License
If you want to operate a boat or jet ski under the age of 18, you will need to obtain a boating license. Operating a boat or jet ski without a license under the age of 18 is illegal. In order to get a boating license you will need to find a course, take a...
How to Compile and Run Java Programs Using Notepad++
Notepad++ is a free text and source code editor for Windows. You can use Notepad++ to write programs in Java and other programming languages. Using a plugin called "NppExec", you can compile and run Java programs using Notepad++. You'll need to have th...
How to Do the Knothole Freedom Fighter Handshake
You've seen Sonic and the rest of the Knothole Freedom Fighters give their secret handshake, but how do you do the handshake with your friends? You've come to the right place. In this article, we'll walk you through every step so you and your friends can...
How to Determine the Sex of African Grey Parrots
African Greys are considered to be the smartest parrots according to animal experts.[1] X Research source It may be helpful to know the sex of your parrot if you intend to breed, or if you're introducing another bird and want to prevent bree...
How to Heal Spiritually
In today's society, spirituality has taken a backseat to the many other priorities thrown at us. In a spiritually malnourished society, we've lost our connection to that which makes us human. We find ourselves chasing down other's dreams or constructs of...
How to Find a Topic for Your Research Paper
Sometimes, finding a topic for a research paper can be the most challenging part of the whole process. When you're looking out at a field brimming with possibilities, it's easy to get overwhelmed. Lucky for you, we here at wikiHow have come up with a list...
How to Get Over a Crush Whose Orientation Doesn't Match Yours
It's hard. We know. Maybe you're straight and found out (or know) your crush isn't, or maybe you're gay or bi and they're straight, which is a particularly difficult situation. Either way, it's in your best interest to get over it.
How to Be a Good Strategist
In general terms, a strategist is someone who can develop and implement a plan of action. Having a good strategy is essential for achieving one's goals. If you are wanting to become more effective at work or meet more long-term goals, being a good strateg...
How to Pack a Lunch for a Teenager
You want your teen to have a healthy, filling lunch, but packing it may seem like a daunting task. Teens can be very picky about the foods they’ll eat, and they may refuse to be seen with a lunch box. To pack a lunch that your teen will eat, start by pick...
How to Treat Constipation After Hernia Surgery
A hernia occurs when an organ pushes through an opening in the muscle or tissue that holds it in place. For example, the intestines may break through a weakened area in the abdominal wall. Hernias are most common in the abdomen, however, they can also app...
How to Grow Ivy
Many ivy species can be grown outdoors in locations with ideal average winter temperatures, but they can also be grown indoors as houseplants. They have long, vining stems that will hang down gracefully from a hanging container or climb a trellis or moss-...