Parenting

The Parenting Recipe
By Allan Wilson · 17 years ago
For a simple recipe you follow the instructions and mix the ingredients and hey presto you're a cooking success. However when it comes to parenting it is not so easy, even with a proven recipe ...
What to Do When Your Child Hits You
By Anthony Kane Md · 17 years ago
Recently, a number of parents have contacted me about their children's violent behavior. These children, usually 2-6 years old, have started to strike out at anyone who denies them what they wish, including their parents. ...
The Parent as a Role Model
By Anthony Kane Md · 17 years ago
A parent once asked a well known educator, "At what point should I begin to prepare for raising my child?" "How old are you?" the educator inquired. "Twenty-three." "You should begin twenty-three years ago." What ...
Pregnancy and Baby Boy Names
By Benicio Brown · 17 years ago
Whether it’s in the animal world or human, pregnancy is a very important time for any family. It is that special blessing that allows families to bond better, to express love and take care of ...
My Kids Never Finish Anything
By Fred Nicklaus · 17 years ago
We hear it more and more every day. Parents say, "My kids never stick to anything." "My son started playing soccer and he didn't like it, so he quit." "My daughter began gymnastics lessons but ...
Making Organic Baby Food
By Vic Errington · 17 years ago
The benefits of organic food have been debated for several years but, until just recently no one was really 100% sure that organic foods really were healthier than commercial, non-organic foods. Research and studies comparing ...
Expectant Mothers & Planning
By Deepti Singh · 17 years ago
Pregnant women and worry, for the health of their baby is extremely common. The thought of being a mother is enthralling in itself. But, it is a fact that the expectant mothers have to be ...
Making Your Baby Fall Asleep
By Deepti Singh · 17 years ago
Active and healthy baby is ever parents dream. But how does the idea of being active sound when it is bed-time? And on top of it if you are a first time mother, it is ...
Parents Leave Your Emotional Baggage at the Door
By Elena Neitlich · 17 years ago
Recently I ran across a parenting blog in which the writer was reviewing an educational product. She immediately lost credibility with me when in her first paragraph, she wrote that the product made her feel ...
Thought Pollution Effects
By Oro Selket · 17 years ago
Thought Pollution is what affects kids and lowers them from the super state. First you have to acknowledge the existence of thought pollution, then determine where is it coming from, is it from the TV ...
Teaching Your Child Work Ethic
By Terrance Lile (Uncle Terry) · 17 years ago
I have never liked to shop while my wife made an avocation out of it. Her regular shopping excursions were stressful enough and by the time the holiday season came around I would usually be ...
What is Surrogacy?
By Jim Gras · 17 years ago
When a woman is not capable to carry a child, whether due to medical, genetic or social reasons, the couple or single woman may choose to find a surrogate mother who can carry the baby. ...
Six Communication Skills Every Child Should Know
By Elena Neitlich · 17 years ago
"I was at a party the other night and I got trapped in the corner by a man who just talked and talked and talked. I tried to give him the signals to end the ...
Tips For Stay-At-Home and Working Moms On The Go
By E.s. Cromwell · 17 years ago
As mothers - whether stay-at-home or working - we're almost always pressed for time. Busy is a word all too familiar for us. Between dealing with our own agendas, running a household and all those ...
The Day Care Dilemma: How Do I Choose?
By Karen Fusco · 17 years ago
Years ago, simply asking a friend or neighborhood teen to babysit for you was as easy as picking up the phone. Or you might have found an advertisement in the local newspaper. But with day ...
Cloth Diapers - The healthy choice for newborns and their environment
By Rob Parker · 17 years ago
You have to think that life must be pretty difficult as a newborn. After all, so far you’ve spent your whole time in a warm and wet environment; basically bumping around naked, not really worried ...
Top Baby Jogging Stroller with Swivel Front Wheel
By Joseph Peterson · 17 years ago
A traditional jogging stroller will have a fixed front wheel. When using the term fixed front wheel it means that the wheel does not swivel or turn. Because of the fixed front wheel when you ...
A Plea to Black Women: Do Not Block Your Sons From Seeing Their Fathers
By Rosie Milligan · 17 years ago
Boys need fathers in their lives. I am making a plea to African-American fathers to be active participants in the lives of their sons; and for African-American women to assist these fathers in the transition ...
Baby Birth Announcement
By Crizza Reyes · 17 years ago
We all know practically that there's nothing more exciting in this world of having a baby. It is difficult for you to appreciate this kind of stuff if you are younger. It's not uncommon for ...
Alternatives to Disposable Diapers
By Rob Parker · 17 years ago
It might be hard to believe now, but less than two decades ago there was a raging debate over the future of disposable diapers in the United States and Canada. The threat that disposable diapers ...