Helping Children Get Thin
Is your child overweight? About 25% of American kids are. But setting a diet plan and following these guidelines can put them on the path to a healthy weight.
Category : Parenting : Health & Medical
Adoption Book Review: The Adoption Mystique
The Adoption Mystique, as the dust jacket states, is a "hard-hitting expose of the powerful negative social stigma that permeates child adoption in the United States". The Adoption Mystique is respectful and not at all anti-adoption, just pro-truth and openness. It offers a different persp
Importance of Balanced Diet For Your Baby
Nutritious foods in right quantities are essential for the growth and development of your baby. Parents should be aware of the importance of a well balanced diet structure for their children.
Article # 56 Should I Give My Child An Allowance?
Let's see should I give my child an allowance? How old is the child? Does he or she know how to read and write yet? Toddlers of course do not get an allowance. Ten year olds should clean thei
Unique Baby Shower Gifts - Create Your Own Party Favors Can Be Easy With These Easy Steps
Looking for unique baby shower gifts is a zephyr with this article, and you'll discover thoughts not offered in most baby shower supplies. These conventional baby shower supplies are boring and offer similar gift items. This can be monotonous for the baby shower party.
Toddler Learning Activities - Make Educational Activities Into Games
Everyone knows that toddlers constantly are learning new things because each aspect of their lives is completely new to them. Although it is great to have your child in a day care or preschool center, it also is important to teach your toddler on your own. This does not have to be difficult or requi
Ever Worry Your Teen is Immature? Here's What Normal Development Looks Like
Find out what's considered normal emotional, physical, social, and cognitive development for 14 to 18 year olds.
AnchorMommy
Shannon talks about her family, shares recipes and produces weekly "Momcasts" on her blog. AnchorMommy is updated five days a week.
Making Your Five-Year Old More Independent
As your tiny tot turns five you start noticing that he has a penchant for doing things on his own. For instance he will want to dress on his own, bathe on his own and ...
Is Storing Your Baby's Cord Blood A Good Idea?
Storing umbilical cord blood after birth is a new procedure that is getting a lot of publicity nowadays. Many parents are now opting for this procedure, and many doctors are also advising parents to store cord blood after birth. The question remains, is storing umbilical cord blood after birth worth
Teenagers in America Today
"Family Matters" was the headline that caught my attention in the newspaper. That's the name of my radio program here in California's central valley. It was interesting enough for me to buy the paper and read the story. Read more...
Planning Girlfriend Getaways
Can't remember the last time you didn't have to worry about taking care of someone? That's a sign that you are overdue for a mom-cation or a girlfriend getaway. Here are some great ideas for getting away from responsibilities, bonding with your friends, ditching the guilt, and recharg
How to Know if Your Child Is Doing THC
Most parents try their best to make sure their child does not get into trouble, including avoidance of from drugs and alcohol. However, a parent cannot stop their child from every of behavior; they can only discourage the behavior and present consequences. Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, is the active
How to Throw a Princess and the Frog Party for Kids
Is your child enamored with Disney's The Princess and the Frog movie? Throw a Princess Tiana party for her next birthday with these party ideas.
How to Get Your Tween Ready for a Job
Whether they working for spending money or as part of their chores, there are many potential jobs for children, and they all help teach skills.
Umbilical Cord Care
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of umbilical cord care including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
How To Properly Install A Car Seat Without Driving Yourself Nuts!
Car seat manufacturers and car manufacturers have a completely confusing array of instructions on installing car seats. Installing car seats can drive you nuts. I know because I had the same problem. These confusing instructions can lead to serious injury and even death of a child. This is why I set
Cremation urns can be a cost effective and fitting memento for our loved ones
Many of us are struggling financially in the recent downturn and we need to look at cutting costs in many areas of our lives. Sadly this can also mean we cannot give a loved one the funeral we want, d
Three Tips on Preparing for Baby Shower
One of the perks of being a parent is having the chance to shop and prepare for the upcoming baby shower of your little angel. Preparing for a baby shower is really enjoyable. However, it can also be quite stressful. But with the following tips, you can have an easy time making preparations.