Parenting

Beyond Nature-Deficit Disorder
By Richard Louv · 16 years ago
Got dirt? "In South Carolina, a truckload of dirt is the same price as a video game!" reports Norman McGee, a father in that state who bought a small pickup-load of dirt for his daughter ...
Newborn Baby Games - How to Play with Your New Infant to Stimulate Development
By Paula Dennholt · 16 years ago
Playing games with a newborn baby - is that even possible? Don't they just sleep, eat, cry and poop...? (And sleep!) Well, they do, most of the time. Almost all the time. Newborn babies sleep ...
Why Less is Better when it Comes to the Absorbency of Diapers
By Rob Parker · 16 years ago
These days, companies who produce disposable diapers are spending more and more money trying to increase the amount of moisture those diapers can absorb. On the surface of things, this might make sense to you; ...
Mommy Guilt – How to Stop it
By Aurelia Williams · 16 years ago
Mommy guilt is one of the most common feelings mothers go through at some time. Moms will feel guilt for not being able to provide the very best for their children. This makes them see ...
Who Are Your Kids Online With, Really?
By Louise Green · 16 years ago
We all want to give our kids the benefit of the doubt. We`ve imparted good values, set boundaries, and done our best to raise them. However, sometimes they might choose friends that we wouldn`t approve ...
Comments That Parents Love Most
By Amy Shively · 16 years ago
Has anyone ever looked at your daughter and commented on how beautiful she is? Have you heard anyone ever say, "she has such beautiful eyes" or "her hair is gorgeous?" Or maybe even someone say ...
Interrupting
By Terry Carson · 16 years ago
Stop Interrupting Me! Kids are impatient. When they want something, they want it now! Which often translates into interrupting a parent’s conversation or activity. Many parents tell me they have tried to get their kids ...
The Origin of Names
By Neta Shemesh · 16 years ago
A baby's first name is often referred to as "given name". As opposed to a family name which one inherits, this name is given to them, usually by their parents. In most of the world ...
Which Pushchair For Baby?
By Stu Mcmillan · 16 years ago
Which Pushchair For Baby? One of the first and most important purchases a parent will make for their new child is that of a pram. The sheer number of different types of prams, strollers and ...
Parental Control Software
By Thomas Leighton · 16 years ago
With the increased use of Internet, children take enough privilege to access the net for their use! Though there are umpteen positive face of the Internet, there are several negative and grievous faces in using ...
Are parents best teachers?
By Valentina Kryva · 16 years ago
Parents start educational process since the birth of their children, and never stop teaching. Firstly, this corresponds to the parental role in nature. These are the instincts from the deepest depths of our subconsciousness that ...
Factors to Consider When Setting Daycare Prices
By Muna Wa Wanjiru · 16 years ago
We tend to live very busy lives. Sometimes this lifestyle can clash with the care of our children. There are many things we can do to keep our children happy and safe. The many different ...
The Daycare Supplies that You Can Find in Various Daycare Centers
By Muna Wa Wanjiru · 16 years ago
Daycare supplies conjure images of soft floppy toys, brightly colored slides and colorful cloth mats with small pillows lying on a soft foam mat. These images are only a small fraction of the many items ...
Daycare Training to Cope With the Antics of Small Children
By Muna Wa Wanjiru · 16 years ago
While it may seem very easy to take care of a small child, this care can change to a problem when you are looking after a group of diversely raised children. For this reason many ...
Finding Reliable Home Daycares Run by Child Care Providers
By Muna Wa Wanjiru · 16 years ago
Cares and worries, abandon them for 6 – 12 blissful hours each day. Why? Because daycares have now been established in easily accessible locations. You will find these daycare centers in almost every state and ...
Family Time – The Glue That Holds Families Together
By Aurelia Williams · 16 years ago
With our busy life styles, finding family time can be hard. Most homes these days are two income homes. Kids are booked with activities from school to church to sports. The older the children are, ...
Babysitting/Nanny Jobs – Challenge for Family and Caregiver
By Oswald Eppers · 16 years ago
It is a well-known social phenomenon that changing parental work patterns have transformed our all-family life over the past 30 years. One of the most dramatic changes is the increased rate of paid employment among ...
Superman Birthday Party Ideas
By Cynthia Marcano · 16 years ago
Superman is arguably the super hero of all super heros, so naturally any boy would want to celebrate his birthday Superman style. Whip a Superman Birthday Party faster than Clark Kent can find a phone ...
Weeding through Parenting Tips
By Joseph Then · 16 years ago
As a parent you will probably run into a load pf parenting tips. People are very happy to offer up their advice and tips. They will tell you all about what they do and why ...
Bringing baby home from hospital
By Martin Paul · 16 years ago
With some trepidation, that time has arrived to take baby home. Mom and dad and baby: a new unit, a new group, a new family, a new adventure, and a new life for all. How ...