Category Archives: Babies
Baby Sign Language – Benefits of Learning Baby Sign Language
By Elizabeth Danish | Babies | Unrated One of the most frustrating aspects of parenting is watching your baby cry, at times uncontrollably, while not being able to offer comfort because you
Baby’s First Haircut
By Elizabeth Danish There are so many times in a baby’s life that you just want to capture the moment to remember always. Baby’s first haircut is one of those moments. Unfortunately,
Tips for Washing Your Baby
By Elizabeth Danish This is something that many new parents dread. They are often afraid they will do something to hurt the baby when it comes time for his/her bath. The truth
How to Teach a Child to Walk
By Elizabeth Danish One of the most exciting milestones a baby reaches is the very first step he or she takes. Parents all over the world have video tapes and pictures of
Newborn Constipation Remedies
By Elizabeth Danish It is never fun dealing with a constipated baby. Firstly, your baby has no idea what is happening but only knows he/she is in pain. Secondly, you cannot stand
Stimulating Your Newborn’s Senses
By Elizabeth Danish Stimulating your newborn’s senses has been proven to help improve motor function, awareness, and even intelligence. There are many theories on how sensory development can be stimulated into action
Baby Quilt: Sizes and Patterns
By Elizabeth Danish Your baby quilt will be one of the keepsakes that you will end up treasuring for a lifetime. Selecting the right size and pattern is important as you will
Baby Shower Thank You Notes
By Elizabeth Danish Baby shower thank you notes are often more difficult to get around to than thank you notes of the past. By the time you’ve had a baby shower you
Baby Powder: What Is Talcum Powder?
By Elizabeth Danish In the mid 1990s there was a brief news release regarding the potential for talcum powder to cause cervical or lung cancer. Despite the flurry of distress the news
Christian Baby Gift Ideas
By Elizabeth Danish When you are considering a gift for a baby who comes from a Christian family then you may want to consider something that has special and significant meaning. There
Jewish Baby Gift Ideas
By Colleen Crawford When a friend or family member is having a baby, it is natural for you to want to pick out to best gift possible. If your family member or
Using Massage to Set Boundaries and Handle Tantrums on Toddlers
By Susan Knowlton Toddlers are struggling to reconcile their autonomy with parental control. On this age group, children try to assert their autonomy by saying no. In fact, toddlers can say no
How to Stop Hiccups in Newborns
By Theodoros Manfredi Hiccups are highly frustrating and can drive you nearly out of your mind at times when they affect us. Likewise then they can also be highly frustrating for young
Newborn Belly Button Care
By Theodoros Manfredi | Babies | Unrated Having a newborn baby is a wonder and a miracle come true. But, particularly when you are a first time parent, you may wonder what
Discipline for a Biting Toddler
By Theodoros Manfredi | Babies | Unrated Biting in toddlers can be a serious problem that gets them into trouble with teachers and other parents and that stops them from socializing well
Safe Co Sleeping With Your Baby
By Susan Knowlton Almost every parent has heard the warnings about co sleeping with your baby. Numerous reports have been released since the 90’s that link co sleeping with suffocation and SIDS.
Natural Remedies for Infant Colds
By Holly Brewer The definition of “desperate” is the parent of an infant with a cold. Every parent will tell you that from the time you hear that first sniffle you know
Dealing With Baby’s Skin Conditions
When you bring your new baby home you are completely unaware of the many problems that could arise at any time. Many new parents panic at the first sign or symptom of
