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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Basic guide to choosing toys for babies
- A baby's only activities until the age of two months are sleeping and eating. He is not interested in anything else. After two months, the baby starts being more curious about the world around him. At first, he just watches the activity in the room. At the age of 4-5 months, he is already moving his arms and legs with a lot of energy.At this point, as a parent you should stimulate the baby ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Are you spending too much money on baby gear?
- Did you waste $57 today? I hope not. Unfortunately, so many new parents pay much more than they have to for baby products, because they don't know the secrets the insiders know.Remember, just because you shop at so-called discount stores doesn't mean you'll get the lowest prices. The same is true for warehouse stores and online auction sites.Even coupons that seem like great deals ar...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby safety checklist - protecting your baby
- When bringing home your new baby, there are so many things to do in order to get ready. Making your home a safe haven for your new little one is one of the most important things you will do to get ready. Each room contains its own set of dangers. Below is a baby safety checklist to ensure that every room in your house is baby friendly.General Safety Tips: ___ Place child-r...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Wasp and bee stings to babies
- Are you expecting a baby? Are you planning on having a baby soon? Want to know how to make a baby? No, I'm only kidding. The thing is, if you have, or will have a baby some time soon, you may just like to consider what to do to treat and to prevent wasp and bee stings. I will also cover houseflies.Wasp stings should be treated by rubbing vinegar onto the affected area of the skin. Alternati...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby name trends: from classic to hip
- Goodbye Bertha, Hello Kaitlyn! The top baby names of today break with tradition and follow-up on new trends. Because choosing the perfect name can be a daunting task, many informative web sites have been launched with parents in mind.A name is central to a child's earliest sense of identity. It's often the first word he or she learns to read and write. Naming trends of today are defined by ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - To develop your childs genius - start with your unborn baby
- Research has shown that babies in their mom's womb can hear sounds from the environment, and it is widely believed that the baby is sensitive to their environment - inside and outside of their mother's womb. It is a known fact that the mother's moods and activities can affect the unborn baby (I use the term baby instead of fetus, it is my personal preference.)It is a good idea for an expect...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 4 tips for taking great baby pictures - even if youre not a professional
- When my daughter Layla was born I had a hard time putting the camera down. And apparently I wasn't the only one. The cashier at the photo developing shop told me that new parents comprised a fairly sizable chunk of their business.We can't help it! Babies are such beautiful creatures that you want to capture every new movement and every fleeting smile that comes along. (Even if that smile is...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Bonding with baby
- Most parents bond instantly with their babies, an intense feeling that makes you want to hold and love and protect them. For some parents, this can take a little longer, especially if there has been a difficult pregnancy or labour.Research indicates that babies who develop fulfilling relationships with their parents tend to grow into secure, well-adjusted adults and even perform better at s...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby car seats safety - frequently asked questions
- In this article you will be provided with information about baby car seats and keeping your baby safe while in the car. There are tips for buying new and used baby car seats. Answers to some of the most asked questions about car seats are provided as well.Q. What is the best baby car seat?The best car seat is the one that matches your baby's size and weight. It also fits prope...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Educational toys that stimulate chidrens mind
- When children start to walk more steadily, run, push, pull, climb and grab things - they are growing from infants to toddlers. Between their first and second birthdays, they are self centered and get busy doing various things like - to flip light switches, pour things in and out of containers, unwrap packages and empty drawers. The toddler stage is very important in a child's life. It is the time ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby safety & the family dog
- I recall how wonderful the baby swing in particular, was for moments of peace and quiet as well as much needed arm rest. A recent article (http://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/parenting/02/23/baby.swings.dogs.ap/index.html) addresses valid concerns about dogs and mechanical swings. It is important to keep in mind that all dogs react differently and supervision is a must all the time!I have seen f...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Feng shui fertility: six ways to create more baby chi
- Today, feng shui is used for everything from arranging office cubicles to gaining more recognition at work to helping aspiring writers become more prolific. But what if what you want is a baby? When you are trying to conceive, feng shui can be another tool in your fertility arsenal.Fertility is such a delicate thing because it can be affected so easily. This is where feng shui can come help...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Infant circumcision
- If circumcision were a choice I had to have made, I would have run frantically from the hospital with my newborn son to protect him from the procedure. His father would have chased me down, insisting his son "look like he did." All I can say is I'm terribly relieved I didn't have to live through that. Nor did I have to make the agonizing choice of protecting my baby from pain or disrespe...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Introducing your new baby to your pet
- Having a child is a life altering event for you and your family. If you own a pet and are concerned about how your pet will respond to the bringing home of a little bundle of joy, then you are not alone. Hundreds of thousands of new families each year have to deal with how their pet might respond to the new baby. If you have a small child or are expecting in the near future you may have many quest...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Triumphing over tantrums
- Before you had kids you probably witnessed an out of control child having a temper tantrum at the store. More than likely you thought or said, "If that was my child, I would ______". Well now here you are with children of your own dealing with these exact situations. Temper tantrums are a normal part of life with toddlers and preschoolers. Almost all young children have tantrums occasionally. If h...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to buy used baby clothes online!
- There are multitudes of ways to purchase used clothing for your baby. In this article I will cover only the online options available in the hopes that it will help you to maximize your spending money with the least amount of hassle, stress or risk. I hope to cover some of the key issues of buying used clothes online such as private sales versus online stores, the use of PayPal and other forms of p...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to make your own baby food and save a fortune!
- Baby in a highchair, mom in front with a small spoon and a jar of baby food. It looks like something right out of a parenting magazine, and it's a scene that is played out several times a day in the majority of homes with small babies. Unfortunately, it's also a powerful marketing image that can cost a family a great deal of money in the long run.The Convenience FactorMost parents wo...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Heres what to expect at a baby shower
- A baby shower is a great way to welcome a new child and congratulate the new mother. Many mothers appreciate the help in purchasing the items they will need for their new baby. Commonly, baby showers are given only to new mothers or mothers who have not had a child in a long while. This way, friends and family, can help give the family the things babies need.Baby showers are a tradition, bu...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby shower favor ideas
- With so many different aspects of a shower to plan, coming up with a baby shower favor idea is often the last consideration on a long list of planning.There are several unique, exciting and interesting baby shower favor ideas that will work well for almost any shower. Whether traditional or alternative in nature, the following are popular baby shower favor ideas:Bath a...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Fun & unique baby shower favors
- A baby shower is often the highlight of an expectant mother's pregnancy. Planning a baby shower requires some thought and consideration for the expectant mother's special event. Baby shower favors are among the items that must be considered when planning a shower.Baby shower favors do not have to be complicated to make an impressionable impact on visitors. Most people are happy enough to co...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Hints and tips on scrapbooking baby?s ?firsts?
- It is true to say that a lot of people begin to get the scrappin' bug after their child/children are born and usually their first attempt at scrapbooking is making a baby album.Having a child is one of the most important events in our lives and baby's first year is a busy, lively, ever changing journey of discovery. It is full of important milestones?No wonder then, as parents we wan...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Potty training after a divorce or separation
- Many parents share custody of their children, which presents a unique problem when it comes to potty training. It's best to discuss potty training and agree on a strategy before you start. Both parents need to be informed about potty training and have the necessary potty training aids.Potty Training AidsTo maintain consistency throughout the potty training process, it's best if both ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Potty training techniques that dont work
- Your attitude and actions have a huge impact on your child's potty training success. The following potty training techniques don't work and should never be done:Punishing your child for accidentsMaking your child wear soiled diapers or underwearMaking your child sit on the potty for more than 5 to 10 minutes at a timeMaking your child "hold it...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - When not to begin potty training
- Potty training can be a stressful experience for you and your child. It's best to start potty training when your child has an established daily routine and is not dealing with any additional stress. Potty training should be the only major change in your child's life.If your child is showing signs of potty training readiness, ask yourself if any of the following situations exist:New b...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Planning a baby shower? these tips make it stress free
- One of the most pleasant parties to plan has to be the baby shower. The mom-to-be gets so much attention and she can just sit back and enjoy all of the fuss. The key to creating this wonderful event is organization. Here's everything you need to make your upcoming baby shower as festive and memorable as possible!Consult, Consult, Consult!Because the parents-to-be may have more than o...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby?s first shoes: how to choose the right ones
- Any parent of an active toddler has asked this question: "When should my child start wearing shoes?"There is no clear consensus. Some parents buy shoes as soon as their baby pulls herself into a first tentative stand; others wait as long as possible, preferring not to constrict their children's feet."As a general rule, kids will need shoes when they are ready to start ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What to look for when choosing baby furniture
- If you're a new parent, be aware that you baby will probably spend more time in the nursery than anywhere else. So you do need to make it absolutely safe and comfortable. Make it attractive and well organized too.To get started, decide which furniture you need. These include: cribs, crib mattresses, bassinets, cradles, Moses baskets and changing tables.CribsYour child will sle...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Weaning a baby onto solid food
- The best time to wean your baby onto solid food is at about age 6 months. This is because your baby's mouth will start to change around that time to help her cope with the transition. Another guide is to start when baby doubles in weight. Before then your baby's digestive system and kidneys are able to cope only with breastmilk and formula. But don't leave it too late as baby may find it di...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Fun nursery themes that will even have your baby talking!
- There are many whimsical, fun baby room themes if you are planning on decorating a nursery. Infants need stimulation, so parents get the chance to be kids again and let their playfulness and imagination run wild.A fun, flexible baby room theme is to decorate it in whimsical patterns. Try painting butter yellow or grass green stripes on the walls. Then hang bold graphic pictures of cats and ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby strollers - frequently asked questions
- Baby Strollers are one of the major purchases you will make for your baby. There are different types of strollers and in each category there are a variety of models. This may leave you with a variety of questions. Some frequent questions along with their respective answers are listed below. They deal with everything from the handlebars to the wheels and what is appropriate for newborns to older ch...