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Planning a Baby Shower


This article has information for the novice as well as the more experienced. Information is provided pertaining to when to plan the shower, who should give the shower and how to go about planning a baby shower.

Quick Tips for a Successful Baby Shower


Here are guidelines or quick baby shower tips for hosting a successful baby shower party. Come and explore these quick tips.

Why You Need to Teach Your Baby How To Swim


Many parents are discovering the art of teaching their baby to swim. Not only is it fun for your baby to swim, bond with you, and play with other babies, it is a great way for you to interact with other parents as well.

Tips To Get Your Child To Stop Using A Pacifier


Limit the time you allow your child to use a pacifier.Use it only for sleep time and comfort until about 12 months old and then plan to give it up.

Baby Shower Planning and Hosting


Planning and organization are crucial to hosting a successful baby shower. Below are some important topics to consider when planning:1) Who will host the shower?The person that plans and hosts the shower can be anyone, but is usually someone who is close to the new or expecting mother.

Creating Good Feng Shui in Babys Room


Getting ready for a new baby requires a lot of thought and planning from what diapers the baby will wear down to the decoration and arrangement of baby's room. Today's parents want to create a haven for their little one that will help the baby feel comforted and nurtured, as well as stimulated enough so that they thrive.

Colic Baby Bootcamp - Parent Survival Tips


Surviving a baby with colic truly deserves an award of some sort. The relentless screaming can really drive you to the edge.

The Top Diaper Bags for Stylish and Savvy Moms


Forget bears and bunnies. Today's diaper bags are all aboutmom and her needs: The need to be organized.

Preparing for New Baby or Traveling with Baby this Summer


Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among children in the United States. In 2003, 1,591 children ages 14 years and younger died as occupants in motor vehicle crashes and approximately 220,000 were injured.

New Parents Rely on Other Moms & Dads to Prepare for Baby


When most new parents are preparing for the arrival of baby this Spring, more often than not, they will not be sure what they will need as the dizzying array of options can be overwhelming. Rather than relying on recommendations by corporate America, many new parents and their loved ones are turning to products invented by other moms and dads that were created to solved real-world parenting challenges.

Baby Dangers New Parents Need to Know About


This Spring many new parents will welcome new additions into their family. Prior to taking on this important task, most parents hear and become knowledgeable about common safety precautions like preventing poisoning or selecting the right toys but there are big, hidden dangers that parents need to be aware of.

Reading to Children - Are We Doing It Right?


Setting the Stage - Reading is One of the Big Boosts to Life:Several studies over several years in several settings have all shown a high correlation between reading to young children and academic competence throughout their traditional school years. We all know by now that reading stories to a child is an important part of the child's early development, and so we read to them.

When Should Your Baby Wear Shoes?


There is actually a bit of controversy about this question. Some pediatricians recommend that your baby not wear shoes until at least 15 months of age.

Potty Training Your Child: The Five Potty Training Methods


There are many different ways to potty train your toddler. At last count, I had found 35 different books for parents on potty training and I own most of those books.

Unique Baby Bedding - Because Every Baby is Special


All parents want something absolutely unique for their baby. Be it the baby's nursery or its stroller or its bedding, parents think it should reflect the personality of the baby.

Baby Speech Development - Lost for Words


As children are growing from todddlerhood to childhood parents are very aware and concerned about their child's development. One of the most grieved about concern is the development of speech.

Baby Eating Habits - Which Approach Do You Take


One of the first decisions we make is if we breast feed or bottle feed our baby. This will be an emotional topic which ever option you choose.

Baby Stroller and Pushchairs - Out and About


Having a family day out is not exactly stress free, but with some of the new Buggies on the market you can make it a more enjoyable experience for all involved. I am going to introduce you to three of the top buggies on the market at the moment.

Should Baby Bedding Be Tight or Loose?


Many parents already know that it is better not to use bedding with small babies. It would be better for them to be dressed in something that will keep them warm.

Baby Shower Gifts Are Not All The Same


When one talk about shower baby gifts, it is clear they can vary from the very practical to the extremely bizarre. If you have ever been invited to a baby shower, you know that there are two different kinds of presents you can give the new mom: the gifts that impress her and are useless, and the very practical stuff.

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