Archive for the 'Kiddie Stuff' Category

Children’s Car Seats, Convertible Car Seats and Booster Seats

Friday, February 19th, 2010

In this piece, I intend to discuss car seats and the role it plays in protecting your young children. Rules and regulations inform the market to such a degree that purchasing the best for your child is nowhere near as simple as you might expect. Let’s help you by guiding you through several points, beginning with an explanation of the alternative styles.

Convertible Car Seats, Children’s Car Seats and Booster Seats

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Selecting the fittest car seat mandates a deeper awareness of the field than most people have, as between the various styles, brands, and the safety rules, the choice really does matter. We’ll help by translating, one at a time, what you need to know for easy consumption.

Phenomenal Ideas to Keep the Kids Amused for Months

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

Big Foot Relay. Get the children bring 2 shoeboxes with them. Magnetic Tape the lids onto the boxes, then cut a one-inch-wide and four-inch long slit in to each one top. Have the contestants slip their feet into the slits in the boxes and race.
Frisbee Tower. Buy a bundle of mini Frisbees and place them […]

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 […]