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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Creative potty training
- When I was potty training my two young boys, I discovered this method of potty training that made it an enjoyable, yet very effective way to potty train toddlers.First, make sure your child is ready for potty training, shows interest, wants "big kids pants" etc. If they show no signs of readiness, it may be best to let them mature a bit more.Make this a game, make it fun and you will...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The scoop on giving your baby juice
- Many moms like to think that as soon as their baby turns 6 months of age, they should start giving them juice. But this couldn't be further from the truth. In fact, juice is NOT necessary for an infant. Here's why:- Because of the sugars in juice, it can cause diarrhea.- Too much juice can cause a child to be overweight or obese.- Juice contains sugars and acids that can cause...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How much water for baby?
- While drinking more water is a good idea for everyone, especially during hot summer months, too much water can be harmful to infants 6 months old and younger. According to a study in Clinicians Reviews a 1997 survey of new mothers found that nearly 25 percent give their babies water at least 3 times per week in the first month of life.Water intoxication is rare in children and adults who ar...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Scrapbooking the dizzying movies of toddlers
- Toddlers are highly energetic life forces. Between infancy and kindergarten school days, your toddler is often fully involved in massive actions and activities. Sometimes, your kid hardly let you slow down enough to take a deep breath before he or she is off to another "movie" stunt.One moment, your toddler is the angelic little kid with great innocence, and within seconds he or she has mor...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Planning a baby shower
- This article has information for the novice as well as the more experienced. Information is provided pertaining to when to plan the shower, who should give the shower and how to go about planning a baby shower. Also included is some historical background of baby showers for you entertainment.Baby Showers have been a tradition around the world for many years. It is a cheerful celebration for...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Quick tips for a successful baby shower
- Here are guidelines or quick baby shower tips for hosting a successful baby shower party. Come and explore these quick tips. Read more?In this section we are discussing few quick tips for a successful baby shower. As we have discussed earlier. Baby showers are shifting. From the traditional to the modern fun oriented and realistic baby showers. Depending upon the ease and preference of the ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Why you need to teach your baby how to swim
- Many parents are discovering the art of teaching their baby to swim. Not only is it fun for your baby to swim, bond with you, and play with other babies, it is a great way for you to interact with other parents as well.It was only discovered in the 1960's that babies were able to swim independently underwater. But since then, it has been learned that it promotes self-confidence and personal...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Tips to get your child to stop using a pacifier
- Limit the time you allow your child to use a pacifier.Use it only for sleep time and comfort until about 12 months old and then plan to give it up.Never use punishment or humiliation to force your child to give up using a pacifier.Involve your child in the decision to stop using it by giving him the choice of throwing it away, putting it away or leaving it under the pillow for...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby shower planning and hosting
- Planning and organization are crucial to hosting a successful baby shower. Below are some important topics to consider when planning:1) Who will host the shower?The person that plans and hosts the shower can be anyone, but is usually someone who is close to the new or expecting mother. Normally, a close friend or family member will do all the preparations, but sometimes the new mothe...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - White noise for baby stops colic crying fast
- It's true. Colic is MUCH harder on the parent than the infant. My daughter survived six months of colic unscathed. My husband and I are a different story. We have deep psychological scars that send us scurrying for the nearest exist every time we hear a baby cry.As parents, we were newbies. We had never even changed a diaper when we brought our bundle of joy home from the hospital. I had he...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Creating good feng shui in babys room
- Getting ready for a new baby requires a lot of thought and planning from what diapers the baby will wear down to the decoration and arrangement of baby's room. Today's parents want to create a haven for their little one that will help the baby feel comforted and nurtured, as well as stimulated enough so that they thrive. Increasingly, parents are going beyond the traditional coordinated "them...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Colic baby bootcamp - parent survival tips
- Surviving a baby with colic truly deserves an award of some sort. The relentless screaming can really drive you to the edge.Unfortunately for the parents of a colic baby, most of the focus of surviving is usually geared towards how to relieve the suffering for your baby. But, what about your suffering?Here are 10 tips...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The top diaper bags for stylish and savvy moms
- Forget bears and bunnies. Today's diaper bags are all about mom and her needs: The need to be organized. The need to feel stylish. The need to have daddy lug the thing around once in awhile.First, some general guidelines from veteran moms:1. Always, always, always try it on first.And if possible, stuff it with as much junk as you plan to carry on a regular basis. This is the o...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Preparing for new baby or traveling with baby this summer
- Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among children in the United States. In 2003, 1,591 children ages 14 years and younger died as occupants in motor vehicle crashes and approximately 220,000 were injured. That's an average of four deaths and more than 600 injuries each day. Many of these deaths could have been prevented if babies were properly restrained. Inventive Parent (www.in...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - New parents rely on other moms & dads to prepare for baby
- When most new parents are preparing for the arrival of baby this Spring, more often than not, they will not be sure what they will need as the dizzying array of options can be overwhelming. Rather than relying on recommendations by corporate America, many new parents and their loved ones are turning to products invented by other moms and dads that were created to solved real-world parenting challe...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby dangers new parents need to know about
- This Spring many new parents will welcome new additions into their family. Prior to taking on this important task, most parents hear and become knowledgeable about common safety precautions like preventing poisoning or selecting the right toys but there are big, hidden dangers that parents need to be aware of. These hidden dangers, by causes not often thought of or addressed, include the potential...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Reading to children ? are we doing it right?
- Setting the Stage - Reading is One of the Big Boosts to Life:Several studies over several years in several settings have all shown a high correlation between reading to young children and academic competence throughout their traditional school years. We all know by now that reading stories to a child is an important part of the child's early development, and so we read to them. Some parents...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - When should your baby wear shoes?
- There is actually a bit of controversy about this question. Some pediatricians recommend that your baby not wear shoes until at least 15 months of age. Others feel that a child should start to wear shoes as soon as they're walking. However, you have to consider where your baby is walking. If they are cruising around your own home, then there is usually no need for shoes. But what about outdoors? O...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Unique baby bedding - because every baby is special
- All parents want something absolutely unique for their baby. Be it the baby's nursery or its stroller or its bedding, parents think it should reflect the personality of the baby. And for this, many parents want to buy unique baby bedding for their baby.The baby bedding available in the market today is literally for the taste of all kinds of people. You can get any kind of quilt you want, an...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby speech development - lost for words
- As children are growing from todddlerhood to childhood parents are very aware and concerned about their child's development. One of the most grieved about concern is the development of speech. If you find that your child's gurgles are not developing into "mama" and "dada" within a short period of time, this will cause anxiety for most.Your child is two years old and is still not talking. Sh...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby eating habits ? which approach do you take
- One of the first decisions we make is if we breast feed or bottle feed our baby. This will be an emotional topic which ever option you choose. Nutrition is not just about preparing and serving food its much more complex and our own childhood experiences will have a great influence on this. Most parents will feel that the more their child eats the better. They feel that this is a reflection on thei...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby stroller and pushchairs - out and about
- Having a family day out is not exactly stress free, but with some of the new Buggies on the market you can make it a more enjoyable experience for all involved. I am going to introduce you to three of the top buggies on the market at the moment. These are products from The Hauck group, Zapp and Maclaren, with these stylish pushchairs you will be venturing outside more and more.As busy paren...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Should baby bedding be tight or loose?
- Many parents already know that it is better not to use bedding with small babies. It would be better for them to be dressed in something that will keep them warm. In case you feel the need to use bedding, you should be careful for it not to be very soft. It is preferable to use a sheet and a blanket, and not a comforter or duvet.A baby under the age of three months can be swaddled in the bl...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby shower gifts are not all the same
- When one talk about shower baby gifts, it is clear they can vary from the very practical to the extremely bizarre. If you have ever been invited to a baby shower, you know that there are two different kinds of presents you can give the new mom: the gifts that impress her and are useless, and the very practical stuff. If you choose the latter is best, as things given are useful and the shower baby ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The 7 biggest baby sleep mistakes that parents make
- When parents face difficulties with infant and child sleep issues, they can often feel helpless and alone. Although it seems like everyone has advice to give, it seems like nobody offers a definitive plan as to how to get your child to sleep through the nightThe topic of infant sleep is foremost in every new parent's mind, and the information available on the subject is highly varied. Some ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to stop toddlers from biting
- It is an unfortunate fact of life but, unfortunately, toddlers and biting frequently go together. It is a painful time for both the toddler and their parents and trying to stop the toddler from biting can be quite a challenge.Toddlers and biting may be a difficult challenge but there is hope for a cure if you are patient and consistent. First you need to understand why your toddler bites. T...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A must have, do-it-yourself resource for all preschooler parents
- There is something so amazing and joyous about watching a little kid as they learn something new. There's a sparkle in their eye and an unashamed pride in their step. And suddenly, you're wearing a goofy grin on your face and taking credit for his genetic make-up. Fortunately for us (and them) it's a little bit addictive, but every time you turn around, they've found yet another way to impress us....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby cold symptoms and how to treat them
- Remember how miserable you felt when you last had a cold? Can you imagine what your baby must feel when he experiences a cold for the first time?Viruses are responsible for causing colds. Infected people spread the viruses when they sneeze or cough nearby healthy people. The virus gets into the nose and throat where it multiplies.What Are The Symptoms?When your baby has...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby showers to remember
- Every mother wants an enchanting baby shower for her new baby ranging from shower decorations to invitation. These baby showers are a mere cakewalk essential for the baby care by both the parents. Not only baby shower themes revolve around Rubber Duckies, Diapers, and Bottles but also involves like shower decorations, shower recipes.Well there is a difference between extra and extraordinary...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Baby shower invitations add style to baby announcements
- Baby shower invitations set the tone for the big dayBaby shower invitations reflect the joy you feel at this special time in your life. Pregnancy is often a time for people to reflect on the meaning of family. A baby shower is an opportunity to gather family for laughter, stories, celebration and advice.Shower invitations share the joyShower invitations and especially printabl...