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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The making of a mini-model
- Baby modeling isn't an exclusive art - nor is it as potentially fraught with danger as modeling opportunities for older children or adults.Unlike modeling aspirations of someone older - a teenager or an adult - a baby-modeling career doesn't demand that the tiny one stand out among the crowd. She or he doesn't have to have the pearliest smile, the greatest physique, the wiggliest walk or an...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Showered with mom-to-be merriment
- Your friend's having a baby. What an exciting time for her! You, the best buddy, have a little work ahead, however. You need to gather together her friends and family for a baby shower. You need to determine who to invite, pick out some great invitations, choose the location, the date and time, the decorations, refreshments and, of course, determine what you're going to do for fun while celebratin...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Young child games-but when do i stop playing baby games, you ask?
- As a baby matures and starts to show the first signs of independence the games that you play will change dramatically. The turning point comes as he progresses from crawling to walking. This skill is as important for his development as it is for his proud parents! As a toddler becomes mobile, all of his other skills develop in tandem with this new found ability to get around. There are four major ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Fussy eaters
- The experts often tell us that in order to ensure that our little ones are instilled with the correct knowledge so that they can learn to understand food and police there own diets, we have to be rigid and sustained in the healthy products we feed them. But what are the main rules when it comes to creating your child's diet? The following points were taken from the American Academy of Paediatrics ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby yoga and me
- Having carried a sizable bump around for a very long, very hot summer, I really wasn't in the mood for a work out.As Gwyneth Paltrow and all of my other coat-hanger thin celebrity peers snaked their way, all skin and bone about the tabloids, I scowled and knew that, even if the mood did ever take me as I sat covered in powered milk, I would just never have the time to get back in shape now ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Protecting your baby and toddler from the sun
- Babies and young children have thinner and more delicate skin than adults. Afterall, our skin has had a lot more years of conditioning to the outside world. Due to this, the risk of young children getting sunburnt is significantly higher.The most important thing to highlight whan discussing protection from the sun is that sunburn is only the short term result of over exposure to the sun. We...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Real nappies (cotton nappies) or disposables - the debate
- I'm sure you have heard some of the debate surrounding real nappies, whether you should use them, the environmental impact of disposables and so on. Well, this short summary provides, what I believe to be, a balanced view of the pros and cons of real nappies.This is not designed to be a complete dissertation on real nappies v disposables, it is an overview ? succinct and to the point....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby sunglasses
- It might appear to be sufficient to apply some high factor suncream on your little ones and then head off into the sunshine, but do you give much thought for your baby's eyes?I know from experience with our 10 months old boy that he hates the sun shining in his eyes. It tends to make him sneeze and he screws his eyes up and gets quite distressed. For this reason we investigated some sunglss...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to find those elusive baby gifts that are just right
- Baby Gifts from gift certificates to very expensive toys. Something for every budget and taste. Gift certificates can be purchased at many different merchants.Mothers would appreciate some larger sized clothes also. Say sizes up to 12 months. As the baby grows, they will need larger sized baby clothes. Newborn babies outgrow their first clothes within about 2 months.More gift ideas a...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Etiquette for baby shower
- Etiquette for baby shower used to be quite rigid, but rules have relaxed in the past several years. Etiquette is a word that strikes fear in the heart of many party planners. You don't want anyone to get upset or think that you are being rude. There are several rules of that you should be aware of. Whether or not you follow them is up to you.It used to be that etiquette for baby shower said...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - On the road again
- Just like Willy Nelson, I could not wait to get on the road again.After five years of marriage my husband and I had traveled to France, Florida, Missouri, Georgia, and the Caribbean. We had also taken many weekend trips around my husband's hectic work schedule.That all changed January 16, 1992 - or so we thought.The next three months were a blur; bottles, diapers, and lack of ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Freezing homemade baby food
- With our twin boys getting ready to start solid food, I have been reading about making and freezing my own baby food. It is very easy!You can make up large quantities of baby meals and freeze them for later use.Green beans are in season and were on sale at the grocery store, so I bought several pounds to prepare and freeze. I steamed them in an electric steamer for about 20 minutes a...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Tips for a first-time mom
- Having a baby can be one the most life-changing experiences there are. And not all those changes will be easy to cope with. Here are some tips for a first-time Mom, to help you get through the rougher times.The vast majority of women today, are working when they become pregnant. That means making a decision whether to stay home with the baby, or return to work. This is something you can con...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Five ready signs to start potty training
- Starting new things for your child sometime difficult, but you still have to do it. Potty training is one phase that your child has to go through. So, find out when is your child ready for potty training. Here are those five ready signs:1. Takes Off Own ClothesLet's face it. The first step to becoming dry begins with your toddler's ability to recognize he has to go to the bathroom. T...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Make your baby shower a success with the perfect table setting decorating idea
- The perfect table setting decorating idea will be determined by three main things. First, by where the shower is being held. Second, by the theme you have chosen for your baby shower. Thirdly, by the tastes of the guest of honor and the guests you have invited.Listed below are the items you will need for a successful table setting. Keep in mind that your own decorating idea/s will have a be...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Raising baby on the cheap
- Have you ever read those reports on the cost of raising a child?The last time I checked, I was told that it would cost the astronomical figure of $430,470 to raise my baby... and that didn't include college tuition!The people who come up with these figures must not be very creative. Some of the best things you can do for your child are free or very inexpensive. Here are some tips for...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What foods should i avoid while breastfeeding?
- Women in our culture are sometimes advised to avoid spicy or "gassy" foods when nursing. Or they are told that chocolate, citrus, carbonated beverages or dairy causes problems in all nursing babies.As a breastfeeding educator, I often see women warning other Moms that they need to avoid certain foods while breastfeeding. There are also websites that give unproven breastfeeding advice that c...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Free baby shower invitations
- Free baby shower invitations are the best! Everyone knows that the best things in life are free. The best baby shower invitations are also free! There are many places that you can go on the Internet to find free invitations for your baby shower. Why pay for something that you can get for free?Baby shower invitations let everyone know the time and place of the celebration of the newborn or s...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby massage: a cure for colic
- Colic hurts. Any parent who has an affected child will know that there is almost no pain like it ? the physical and vocal response to the problem can be highly tiring and its very difficult to stand by and cope as a parent. It's often tough to ask ? what the hell is going on inside my baby?! When the problem arises, as it's so common and many health visitors expect parents to be aware of the natur...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A birth announcement that is both practical and sentimental
- The best birth announcement is both practical and sentimental. Welcome your new baby into the world in a very special way. Tell everybody your good news with a photo or a more traditional announcement. Sending out baby announcements has become a common tradition in our culture today.You can choose any wording you like and may include any information that you want to share with family and fr...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The reflux / asthma connection
- Most babies and kids with reflux will have typical symptoms of reflux (spitting up or vomiting, excessive crying and irritability, etc) but some do not express any outward symptoms. They are referred to as having silent reflux. Their only symptom may then become asthma and many doctors may not realize the link between reflux and asthma so the reflux never gets diagnosed or treated. The child's ast...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to protect your baby from sids
- What do These Things Have in Common: An Epidemic of Baby Deaths in 1890, An Ambassador's Sudden Illness, Swamp Gas, and Old Mattresses?The Answer Could Save Your Baby's Life!All of these are clues which have brought scientists to the startling answer to the question, "Why do babies die of SIDS?"For unknown reasons, parents of healthy babies wake only to find t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Playing with food words: teaching mindfulness to preschoolers
- The most powerful way to instill a love for language and an awareness of health in young children is to help them use specific words as cues for mindfulness. Mindfulness is simply paying attention, noticing new things, drawing distinctions, and shifting perspectives. It is the very essence of fun, and all children have a natural tendency to be mindful. That's how we learn from the time we are infa...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Iq, intelligence, and brain development- another breastfeeding benefit
- Modern parents want to do everything they can to help their children's brain development. Never before have there been so many products and books sold that claim to help parents stimulate their baby's brain, assist in brain development, and give baby an intelligence "edge".Recently, a variety of studies have come to light that tout the benefits of breastfeeding on brain development and inte...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby product recall
- Products are recalled all the time for posing a danger to the people who use them. Even large, established companies have to make massive recalls, and when this happens we all notice. Who could have missed the series of Ford recalls for rollovers, defective door latches, and then Ford fires? But for every high profile recall there are hundreds of smaller, less noisy recalls of dangerous products e...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby shower gift for dads
- Gift for Dads: The mom is always on the limelight when she is pregnant. Poor Dad! He is also excited as mom. It is his proudest moment too. After all it is his son or daughter too.. It would be nice to invite dad to the shower. If it is a ladies only shower, you could still get the proud Dad-to-be a gift. In this piece you will see some of the suggestions which could go as gifts for Dad....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Dozens of baby shower themes
- Choosing baby shower themes is the first step in planning a baby shower. Or, you may choose not to have a theme at all. However, having a theme for your baby shower should make the party entertaining, fun, and a memorable experience.Before picking a shower theme, decide on what your baby shower guests would find enjoyable. Put yourself in their shoes and think about what you would want to d...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What to do if the baby shower guests dont know each other
- A baby shower is a simple celebration of family and friends to celebrate the upcoming birth of a new baby. It is a great tradition around the world in many religions and ethnicities.With a little bit of difference from place to place the basic motto remains the same. To shower the new mom-to-be with flowers and gifts.Anyone can plan the baby shower. Traditionally baby shower guests c...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby gift registry
- A furniture gift registry helps us streamline to the best choice. Through an online gift registry, parents can find out exactly what is required for their baby. The guests could also use the help of the gift registry to make the choice of that perfect gift. It takes 15 minutes to create a furniture baby gift registry and the amount and variety of baby furniture you could possible see has to been s...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby shower checklist-hostess
- Using baby shower checklist-hostess are the best way to stay organized if you are planning a baby shower. The more organized you are the better the shower will be. You also want to make things as stress free for yourself as possible so that you don't come across as the frazzled hostess.Don't be afraid to ask for help if the checklist seems overwhelming. Invited guests will want to help in a...