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"No Patch" She Said, "No Patch"
Yesterday while I was getting ready to put the eye patch on my 20 month old daughter, Jordyn, she looked right at me, shook her head and said, "No patch." I wanted to congratulate her on putting that sentence together to express herself, but all I felt was my heart breaking at what I was d
Funnybone Toys Card Games Review: Spectrix, Array and CUBU
Funnybone Toys's Spectrix, Array and CUBU card games are definitely designed to be smart games, but that may not be a good thing. Here's my review detailing the good, the bad and the annoyances of the Funnybone Toys card games.
How to Entertain Active Toddlers
Whether you are babysitting, working in a childcare setting or tending to your motherly duties, you can entertain toddlers in ways that are both educational and fun for the children. Some toddlers may be content watching television or looking at books quietly, but other toddlers are more interesting
Top 7 Hot Back to School Electronic Items
Your kids will be asking about the latest and greatest electronic items for back to school. Find out our recommendations about computers, flash drives, calculators and more.
Child Rearing Tips For Single Parents
Many women and men out there are facing the challenges of being a single parent. Definitely, they did not mean that to happen. Being human, we made mistakes that have a lifetime consequences for us to face.We cannot turn our backs on it but to face those consequences firmly and squarely. That includ
Parents and Children Working Together
When parents help their children learn to read, they help open the door to a new world. As a parent, you can begin an endless learning chain: You read to your children, they develop a love of stories and poems, they want to read on their own,
Everything You Need to Know to Get Started Breastfeeding
An explanation of the breast and how it works when breastfeeding; pros and cons of breastfeeding for both mother and baby; what to expect during the first few weeks after birth; the feeding process. Watch a video on general lactation and breastfeeding information.
Daycare support and assistance for single parents
There is no getting away from the fact that single parents have to work to be able to feed, clothe, accommodate, and educate their children. The number of single-parent households has risen over the y
Steps to Coming Up With the Perfect Baby Nursery Decor
While it used to be that pink and blue were the main options available for baby nursery decor, today there are many great options available to make your baby nursery beautiful. Of course, coming up with the perfect decor can be a challenge, so here are some steps that can help you out.
Providing Children With Flu Vaccine
Children younger than five years are highly at risk of getting influenza. In fact, 20,000 children are annually hospitalized in the United States due to flu. The Center for Disease Control and Protection (CDC) advises that children from six months to five years of age should get adequate flu vaccine
Overcoming Communication Struggles With Toddlers
Parenting young children under the age of 5 can be very rewarding but at the same time present some unique challenges. Children at this age are still dependent on their parents. However, most children will begin to realize they have a voice and want to express their own opinions. This can result in
Discipline - Some Key Points to Using it Effectively
Being a parent means facing challenging and stressful situations at any time of the day or night. When we are tired, overrun with tasks and feeling tense, it becomes hard for us to keep sight of the bigger picture.
How to Safely Share Your Bed With Your Baby
Studies have shown that children who share their parents' bed have high levels of independence and self-esteem. Follow these steps for a safe and restful night's sleep for everyone.
Montessori Kids: Academic Advantage?
New research suggests that children who attend Montessori schools may have an edge over other children in terms of both academic and social development.
How to Administer Gripe Water
Gripe water is a homeopathic remedy used for more than a century in Europe and throughout the world to soothe babies suffering with colic, gas, teething and hiccups. If you have a fussy baby, gripe water might just become your new best friend.
Breastfeeding Overview
WebMD gives you an overview of breastfeeding, including the benefits, challenges, and possible solutions.
Monitor Your Kid With Baby Monitor
During this case, baby products manufacturers would understand the need of every parent and caregiver to leave the child in a short span of time thus baby monitors are created. Baby monitors are available in two kinds, the plug-in and the wireless.
Picky Eating: Ten Commandments to Help Parents of a Picky Eater
Ten rules for parents to keep in mind when dealing with a young child who is a picky eater. It's not rocket science; it's just logic and common sense.
Baby Bedroom Accessories
Making your child's bedroom is quite the fun experience. Every thing starts with picking the best furniture, bedding, and wall accents. Furniture is perhaps the most important in determining the style and feel of the space.
How to Reduce Aggressive Behavior in Autistic Children
Autistic children sometimes have problems with aggressive behavior. These behaviors include pushing, hitting, biting and throwing objects, among others. While every child goes through this at an early age, some autistic children have a difficult time outgrowing it, or go back to the phase of aggress