I don’t know what it is about them, but I have always found twins fascinating. As I look around, I seem to see more and more twins these days. Celebrities are having them, YouTube features videos with them, and it seems like everyone is always going gaga over twins wearing matching outfits. However, there are […]
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I’ve been pretty lucky over the years with my daughter. Some of the tougher issues, like weaning your child off the pacifier, I have been able to avoid. Unfortunately, this did not apply to the tantrums. Growing up in a large family, I was able to watch different approaches to fixing this issue. Some tantrum […]
In 5th grade my son started DARE classes at school and I was a bit overwhelmed with the thought about talking to him about drugs. I will admit that I was not a saint when I was a teen and I fear that my children will make some of the poor decisions that I did. […]
One of the hardest things that we as parents have to teach children is how to admit when they are wrong. This is something that most adults do not even like to do, so it is a very hard concept for children to learn. Now factor in that as parents we all make mistakes and […]
As parents we all want what is best for our children. While we might not always understand them it is important that we listen to them when they are talking to us. It can be especially important in the case of cyber bullying. I will admit that I did not realize that it was as […]
One of the best things that you can do for your toddler is begin to teach them their ABCs. This is because the younger that they learn their letters, the better that they are going to do when it comes time to read and write. There are some things that you should consider when teaching […]
In a world where there are tragic headlines where children are shooting other children, or even their own parents on accident, it is necessary to know how to teach gun safety to your children. As part of gun safety you need to make sure that you are teaching your children to play with guns the […]
Being pregnant is a joyous and fun time in life. It means that soon a new life will be brought into this world. One of the things that can be difficult for pregnant women is to learn all of the dos and don’ts of being pregnant. There are many things to consider about what foods […]
Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin from the male sex organs. If circumcision is to be carried out, it is advised that it be done when the baby is a day or two old. The later it is done, the worse it becomes for the health of the baby. The issue of circumcision […]