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Giving the Best Baby Gift Ever

With everyone still feeling the pinch of the financial meltdown, giving gifts that are just cute and cuddly may no longer be the practical thing to do. So what do you do now?

How to Make Bath Time Fun For Stubborn Toddlers

Bath time can be a fight for a mom or dad with a stubborn toddler. However, there are some things you can do to make it fun so that you can both get through it without feeling frustrated by the end.

Unique Baby Gift Baskets

Baby gift baskets don't have to be made up of one or two little items in a huge basket full of shredded paper.Just take an extra few minutes to find a practical new baby gift basket that everyone will love.

Previous U.S. reports have focused on what the U.S. military

Weapons such as the J-20 stealth jet and longer-range ballistic missiles, the report said, could improve the army's "ability to strike regional air bases, logistical facilities, and other ground-based infrastructure." The stealth jet, the report ...

How to Protect Your Baby From SIDS

It is well known that putting babies to sleep on their backs is cutting the death rate from Sudden Infant Death syndrome by 38% The question is "WHY?" The answer is common knowledge in the United Kingdon, New Zealand and Australia. It's time parents in the United States had access to

Toys For Older Kids

In some senses it seems like a shame when our children grow out of the simple toys that they've enjoyed during their first few years. They want more to challenge them and this can sometimes ...

Does Your Child Run Funny?

Why is it that most foot and ankle problems are mostly ignored until the child is complaining of pain? Basically, most pediatricians feel the children will "grow out of it". Sadly, if you take a poll of the millions of Americans with foot problems; obviously most people do not "grow o

Do Gifted Children Always Achieve?

I can't count the number of times I've heard people say things like "Gifted kids will do fine on their own" or "Gifted kids always do well in school."  The

CDC Warns of Choking-Game Deaths

The CDC urges parents to learn the warning signs of the "choking game," which killed 82 youths from 1995 to 2007.

Raising Great Kids

I have great kids. They came out nothing like I expected, (my daughter denied me tea parties and climbed trees, my son prefers video games to catching frogs) but they are everything I ever wanted. Smart, funny and eating me out of house and home. I wouldn't have it any other way.

Free Baby Stuff Made Life Easier For This New Mom

Exciting and challenging are two words that describe my experience as a new mom. Exciting because there is nothing like the feeling of seeing my little girl growing, laughing, and enjoying every day. Challenging because ...

Working As A Child In The UK

This article illustrates the favorable terms on which children are employed in the UK. It is hoped that readers will use this as template to avoid child exploitation.

When Teaching Babies to Read, Consistency is King

One of the most important keys to success in teaching your baby to read is to be consistent.It is much easier than you think.Keep reading for some simple tips that will guarantee your baby's success.

Qualities To Consider A Nanny

Your little one is the most important person in your life. You carried your kid within your womb for nine months and put your life at stake when you gave birth to him or her. ...

How to Build a Child's Self Esteem

It is very important to instill good self-esteem in our children. They are our future leaders and community builders. If we prepare them as we should, we can help shape their future to become productive human beings.

What You Need to Know About Baby Safety Gates

What are baby safety gates? Baby safety gates are a necessity in every home with a crawling baby. Baby safety gates are little gates or fences that you can assemble to enclose a small area in your home for your baby to crawl in.

The Best Sleeping Position for a Baby with Reflux

Acid reflux, or gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), is something many babies have until around 6 months of age. During these early months, babies have a tendency to spit up, because the valve at the base of their esophagus, which connects to the stomach, is not fully developed. Your pediatrician can do