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To Spank Or Not To Spank?
Spank No More Parents who are over 30 years old were probably spanked -at some point- when they were kids. Their parents or grandparents, probably suffered corporal punishment at school if they ever misbehaved or failed to learn their lesson during class. It is easy to forget that a few...
The Importance of Stuffed Animals and Security Blankets for Children
Why a soft stuffed animal could become your kid's best friend Some children develop a strong attachment to a stuffed animal. For them, it is more than just a game. Children who have a special relationship with a certain stuffed toy, actually develop a strong attachment to it that...
BENEFITS OF BUILDING BLOCKS FOR TODDLERS AND BABIES
5 BENEFITS OF BUILDING BLOCKS FOR TODDLERS AND BABIES Other than just being an entertainment tool, there are lots of other benefits of building blocks for children and babies. Let’s face it, building block toys have always been a favorite among children thanks to the fact that they are...
How to Choose the Baby Diaper that Works Best for You
Expectant and new mothers need to stock up on diapers. Babies go through several of them in just one day. While there are many variations and different brands, you really have only two options: cloth or disposable diapers. In some cases it is a matter of preference and in others...
How Often Should you Bathe your Baby Really
How Often Should you Bathe your Baby Really You actually CAN bathe your baby too much. Some babies are prone to eczema, aka dermatitis; different types of skin swelling that causes uncomfortable itching. If your baby is prone to this skin condition, there is also a delicate balance to...
Learning about Green and Eco friendly products
Adapting green lifestyles show your concern about the planet and all the other living beings including humans, plants and animals. Eco living is a philosophy of life. You show your care and concern for others in the planet by taking a positive approach towards life
The Benefits of Tummy Time for your Baby
The Benefits of Tummy Time for your Baby Tummy time is not only important from allowing your baby some entertaining playtime, but also to help them practice and develop a strong back, leg muscles, arms and neck. Even just A few minutes each day will allow her to work all...
Baby's First Year Of Learning
Baby's First Year Of Learning The amount an infant learns the first twelve months is incredible. What is better still is that you can help increase your baby's brain development, and it does not require a lot of money or time. You can use every day moments to help your...
Benefits of Eco-Friendly Baby Products
Benefits of Eco-Friendly Baby Products BPA Plastic toys can be riddled with chemicals that aren’t always safe. BPA has been known to effect natural hormones in our bodies. You can guarantee your baby's safety with products that contain no BPA. Reduction of Plastic Use and landfills overload We won't likely...
Are You Feeding Your Child's Inner Artist?
Are You Feeding Your Child's Inner Artist? When children start pre-school, it begins. They dabble with construction paper, finger paints, and glitter. They bring art work home nearly every day and we proudly plaster it across the refrigerator. But once most children start elementary school, the deluge of childhood masterpieces...
How to make a baby gift basket
How to make a baby gift basket We live in an exciting era where exclusiveness and creativity reign. People want to show personality, be different and stand out from the crowd, a trend which has also made its way into the world of gifting. It is true; more and...
Why Music is Important for Child Development
Music lessons of any type can be entertaining and fun; but there is more to it than that. Many needed skills can be learned in this fun environment that will prove to be essential in their adult life.
The Ideal Age for Taking Piano Lessons
The Ideal Age for Taking Piano Lessons Because of the many benefits of learning the piano, most parents want their children to take piano lessons. The question many parents have is: At what age should I enroll my child in a piano class? Because children's brains are developing at a...
Infant Portraits Top Ten Tips
Infant Portraits Top Ten Tips Some of the first records of your child's life are infant portraits. Before you know it your kid will be all grown up. He or she will leave home and begin a family of their own. Once they are gone you will have these priceless...
Suggestions for Baby Toys and Gifts For The Holidays
Suggestions for Baby Toys and Gifts For The Holidays Babies don't really know what they want. Or do they? Babies who are approximately 0-6 months old primarily appreciate toys for looking, listening, sucking or fingering. During the first three months of life, a baby will enjoy colorful toys and pictures....
Parental guide to baby toys
Parental guide to baby toys Pediatricians and other child care professionals will explain that toys are important in the development of children. It may not be obvious at first, but from the moment babies are born they need to be stimulated. They should practice motor skills and learn about sounds...
Halloween Safety
HALLOWEEN SAFETY Everyone loves a good scare on Halloween, but not when it comes to the safety of those little trick-or-treaters. Fortunately, there are lots of easy things parents and kids can do to stay safe on the spookiest of holidays. Hard Facts about Halloween Safety On average, children are...
Teach Your Children the Importance of Giving
Teach Your Children the Importance of Giving Everyone says that it’s better to give than to receive. But, it can be easy to lose sight of this during the holiday season, especially for kids. So much of the Christmas season is focused on toys and presents, kids tend to catch...
5 Musical Toys to Introduce to 1-Year-Old that Inspire Child Development
MUSIC INSPIRES!!! Music has always, and always will, play an important role in a baby’s development. We use music to expresses ourselves. Music allows us to experience joy and happiness. Music is a part of our daily lives and culture. Music also inspires us and encourages social and verbal interactions....
How Playing Piano Can Benefit Your Child's Future
Learning to play the piano offers your child much more than just a fun hobby. Childhood experts believe that playing piano benefits development in a multitude of ways. You may be hesitant to add piano playing to your child’s growing list of things to do. Parents today are constantly being...
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