All About Toddlers and Pacifiers Many children use pacifiers well into their toddler and even into preschool years to soothe and calm themselves. Experts feel that toddlers hold onto pacifiers because it relieves stress, helps them adjust to certain situations, and it’s used as a transitional object. It’s completely normal for your child to crave […]
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How To Effectively Read To Your Toddler It’s very important to read to your toddler and set the foundation of your child’s independence by reading to them as babies. When children reach the toddler stage, its almost guaranteed to have one or more of these challenges. Challenge #1: Your Child Wants to read the same […]
Does Involved Parenting Create Inequality? There is a growing concern among child experts that today’s modern parent just may be contributing to many of the society’s future problems through their parenting skills. Of course, the solution is not always evident, but some have even gone so far as to say the family unit should be […]
The Surprising Sources Of BPA Exposure BPA exposure is widespread. BPA is found in 93 percent of the US population at levels so high, no wonder it causes health problems. Educate yourself on the common sources of this chemical to greatly reduce your own levels as well as your family members. Canned Foods. Most […]
Making Your Baby Foods Vs. Buying Baby Food: Which is Right For You? Homemade Baby Food. Making homemade baby food is both easy and economical for many mothers. If you choose organic ingredients and produce, you’re limiting the exposure your child has to toxic residues and pesticides found on conventional produce. Start by choosing fresh, […]
Huggies Brazil Allows Blind Mothers Opportunities to See Their Children It’s probably never occurred to you that an ultrasound is not as heartwarming an experience for someone who doesn’t have their vision. They are not able to see the 3D image of their future child which is often a very emotional and surreal experience for […]
Family Fun for Cinco de Mayo! Make a Piñata The process will may take more than one day but it is a lot of fun! Start with a big balloon, cover it in newspaper strips and use a water and flour paste to make sure the newspaper strips stick to it. Leave balloon to dry […]
Food To Avoid During Your Pregnancy Did you know that your little baby-to-be growing inside of you can be affected by the things you eat? There could be potential bacteria in some of your favorite food you eat regularly. When you’re expecting, there’s certain ingredients you’ll want to limit and some food to avoid and […]
New Royal Baby-Princess Charlotte Of Cambridge The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, introduced their second royal baby to the world Saturday, May 2, 2015. She came into the world weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces. According to The Los Angeles Times she will be known as Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Cambridge. Her full […]
One of the most challenging (and important) things your child will do is develop his or her fine motor skills. These skills are essential for the overall success of your child. They’re used for picking up food to eat, tying your shoes, or even to write your name. Help your child to develop their motor […]
8 Hot Maternity Must-Haves For Spring If you’re an expectant mother, you’ll want to stay chic and trendy throughout your pregnancy. Look fabulous mixing and matching different patterns that can work for any outing- from weekend getaways to trips to the store, it’s all covered. If your on a budget, here are some maternity […]
Healthy Snacks For Pregnant Mommies Putting nutritious and healthy snacks in your body can be one of the best gifts you can give your sweet, precious baby. Here are some delicious quick and healthy snacks for any mother-to-be. Healthy Snacks: Chia Seed Pudding. Chia seeds are tasteless, but packed with all the good stuff: omega 3‘s, fiber […]