When babies are born they often find a lot of comfort in sucking, hence the reason pacifiers and thumb sucking are so effective for soothing them. However, if they suck for too long it can have poor effects on their mouth. The following is a look at five tips for how you can … [Read more...] about Five Simple Steps From Bottle to Cup
Walk This Way for Your Health
Walking is a great form of exercise that many people take for granted. Too many people think that in order to get fit, thin or healthy, they have to participate in rigorous, or extremely difficult exercise regimes with fancy equipment, trainers, and so on. This is simply not the … [Read more...] about Walk This Way for Your Health
When Your Child’s Friend is A Bad Egg
What you can do if you do not like your kid's friends? Many parents face the dilemma of a child choosing friends unwisely. So, here is how to handle it:1. Never make a big deal out of it. Usually child friendships are short lived, even in the teenage years. So, if you can help … [Read more...] about When Your Child’s Friend is A Bad Egg
Preparing Your Child For a Sleepover
While sleepovers are stressful for parents, they are as stressful, if not more so, for the child, especially if it's their first one. There are things you can do to help make the sleepover less stressful and reduce your child's fear over spending the night at someone else's house … [Read more...] about Preparing Your Child For a Sleepover
Helping Your Child Who Struggles with Obesity
Helping your child who struggles with obesity is never an easy thing. It's difficult to know when they need help and how exactly to go about doing it. Children are sensitive to so many different things that you never know how they will react to a confrontation with a parent; … [Read more...] about Helping Your Child Who Struggles with Obesity
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to