Archive for the 'Kiddie Stuff' Category

Real Monsters Under Your Bed

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

There may really be a real monster under your kids bed!
Seriously, they could actually be there!
If you are a parent you have heard about monsters under the bed
and in the closet. There was even a movie about Monsters coming
into kids bedrooms through the closet. They were collecting screams,
or some such.
There are many unknown underlying problems […]

How A Home Water Filter Can Reduce Your Child’s Risk Of Learning Disabilities

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Lead is one of the most dangerous toxins a person can be exposed to in his
lifetime. Besides damage from radioactive or nuclear chemicals, significant
exposure to lead can cause some of the most severe and even fatal health effects
possible.
It seems to be fairly common knowledge that lead is dangerous and that one should
avoid exposure to […]

How To Develop Your Baby’s Brain

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

Have you ever wondered why toys for babies tend to have so many bells, whistles and lights? Or why they have so many different textures, and materials and colors?
It’s almost as if we want to provide young babies with a whole world of stimulation and we can’t quite get it to them fast enough.
Play […]

Don’t Worry, It’s Normal! Calming Fears about Separation Anxiety in Children

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

It is not unusual to be concerned when we notice Separation Anxiety in children. It usually manifests in babies around eight or nine months and continues until about three years of age. Most children will cry when a parent leaves them, especially in an unfamiliar environment. Many parents become very distressed when […]

An overview of 4d baby scans

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

The method know as 3d ultrasound scanning is used when a woman is in early pregnancy, providing 3 d pictures of the fetus. Most times these ultrasound images are quickly collected and combined and animated to make a “4d ultrasound scan”.
Three dimensional scans works similarly to the normal ultrasound […]

Breast Pumping at Work or in Public

Monday, April 7th, 2008

First and foremost, make sure you have a comfortable, clean place to relax so that you can pump at work. It would be ideal if there was a place to sit and a sink. If not, there are still several things you can do to make sure you keep up your milk supply.
If you do […]

Eight Simple Tips for Potty Training Your Toddler

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Getting your toddler to perform toileting independently is a welcome milestone for any parent. Few of us want to be changing diapers much past the child’s second birthday. However, children vary greatly in their adoption of the potty routine which is influenced by a child’s innate ability, aptitude and maturity. However, there several tips and […]

Surprise Public School Class Size Doesn’t Matter Very Much

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

School authorities often complain that classes are too large. They claim that teachers can’t be expected to give their students the individual attention they need if there are too many students in the class. On the surface, this excuse seems to have some merit. Common sense tells us that in smaller classes, teachers can give […]

Points To Ponder When Selecting Baby Crib

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

A baby crib is your baby’s first furniture. It is the only item in the world that you are intending to leave your baby unattended for periods of time. That is the more reason to buy only cribs that are safest. The baby crib will also be the place where your child will be spending […]

Understanding Why Your Child Has Been Recommended for Testing

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

You have just received a call from your child’s teacher explaining that she has noticed your child having difficulty in school. Your child is not understanding math or reading the way the other children do. So she would like your permission to proceed with testing to find out if he has a learning disability.When this […]