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Top 10 Tips for Supermoms
Top 10 Tips for Supermoms
All mothers can relate to the feeling of being overwhelmed. In today’s world, moms have careers and take care of a family. However, there are ways to help make things a little easier. Here are t..
Rainy Day Fun
Rainy Day Fun
Many parents dread rainy days. They often result in bored kids who are constantly fighting with each other. Normal entertainment, such as movies or video games, can only keep them occupied for so long..
Preparing For Your Child's First Day at School
Preparing For Your Child's First Day at School
Your child’s first day at school is nerve-wracking for both you and your child. There are many things that you need to take into account, but some of the main things are outlined here.  ..
Preparing for First-Time Fatherhood
Preparing for First-Time Fatherhood
The prospect of fatherhood often triggers deep and uncomfortable feelings in men. Insecurities that may have been carefully buried until now suddenly burst to the fore. A common reaction is for a man ..
How to Make an Easy Birthday Card
How to Make an Easy Birthday Card
This birthday card can be made in less than one hour using very inexpensive materials. Even if you have never made a greeting card before, you can achieve good results quickly and easily with this cra..
From the Crib to the Bed: Six Tips to Help Your Child Adjust With the Change
From the Crib to the Bed: Six Tips to Help Your Child Adjust With the Change
Every parent knows that the day must eventually arrive when your child will make the transition from his or her crib to a mattress and box spring.  Changing to a bed can be hard on both the child..
Easter Activities to Share with the Kids
Easter Activities to Share with the Kids
Easter is a great time for families. The kids have a break from school and the adults have a bank holiday to look forward to which means that everyone can come together to celebrate the festival, whet..
Creative Birthday Party Games for Kids
Creative Birthday Party Games for Kids
Birthday parties should be a fun time to celebrate the birth of your kid, not a time for you to stress out about expenses or other party arrangements. Instead of renting out an expensive venue for you..
Coping With Children’s Allergies
Coping With Children’s Allergies
Allergies are on the increase - according to Allergy UK, four in 10 school children have at least one allergic condition, one in five has asthma and 85 per cent of these are allergic to house dust mit..
Chinese New Year Traditions: The Red Packet
Chinese New Year Traditions: The Red Packet
It’s a tradition all children look forward to with glee, hands rubbing together in anticipation. It puts a sparkle in every eye and a hint of impatience in every step as they wait anxiously for ..
5 Christmas Gifts Kids Can Make
5 Christmas Gifts Kids Can Make
Christmas is the time of year when people think about others, and that should include kids. Making gifts for friends and family is a great way to teach children that a gift does not have to cost a lot..
Umbilical Cord Blood Banking
Umbilical Cord Blood Banking
Banking umbilical cord blood is a relatively new option in the medical landscape.  The process is far from common place and many misconceptions surround the practice.  Most often, stem cell ..
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Some children fall asleep with relative ease most nights, while some put up a bedtime fight every evening.  Your little ones may habitually beg for ten more minutes, or they may regularly climb i..
The Nitty-Gritty: Getting Rid of Head Lice
The Nitty-Gritty: Getting Rid of Head Lice
It's a shock for parents when they realise that their child has head lice for the first time. Sometimes the news arrives in a letter from school, while, in other cases, suspicion is aroused by the..
Swimming Pool Safety for Kids
Swimming Pool Safety for Kids
Summertime comes in and the kids want to be at and in the pool. Although swimming pools are great sources of fun and exercise for children, they can have an extremely dangerous side. Drowning is  ..
Say So Long Summer Holidays: Easy Tips to Help Kids Beat the Back-to-School Blues
Say So Long Summer Holidays: Easy Tips to Help Kids Beat the Back-to-School Blues
As the summer holidays wind down and school starts up, it can be tough to get your children back into the swing of things.  Fortunately, there are some simple tricks you can use to make the adjus..
Road Trip Survival Guide: Creative Ideas to Keep Kids Busy In the Backseat
Road Trip Survival Guide: Creative Ideas to Keep Kids Busy In the Backseat
Whether you're taking a short weekend getaway or driving across the country, it can be tough to keep children entertained during those long hours in the car.  "Are we there yet?" an..
How Music Affects Brain Development in Infants
How Music Affects Brain Development in Infants
Experts have strenuously debated the effect of listening to music on an infant’s brain development. Some researchers--and many entrepreneurs--have concluded that music makes babies smarter, wher..
Monster Under the Bed?
Monster Under the Bed?
We might not remember it, but most of us once experienced the horror of knowing there was a monster under our bed. We were afraid to go to sleep and either called out for help or stayed as still and s..
Learn Mandarin – It’s easier than you think
Learn Mandarin – It’s easier than you think
As China takes its place as a major player on the world stage, there is an increasing need for people from the West to learn Chinese. Many are put off, however, by perceived difficulties arising becau..
Keeping Baby's Skin Soft
Keeping Baby's Skin Soft
A baby’s skin can be a challenge to take care of.  Your baby can’t tell you what itches or feels dry, you have to be vigilant and watch for signs of discomfort.  Here are several..
How to Make Reading with Your Baby Fun and Rewarding
How to Make Reading with Your Baby Fun and Rewarding
 Reading is one of the most fundamental life skills that your baby will learn, and it is never too early to start. Reading with your baby will help to boost their vocabulary and improve their lis..
Holiday Traditions to Try and Treasure
Holiday Traditions to Try and Treasure
Children, particularly in their middle years, thrive on routine.  They like knowing what to expect as their day unfolds (not that they'll always admit this!) or when a holiday approaches. ..
Helping Your Child Cope With a New Sibling
Helping Your Child Cope With a New Sibling
Perhaps you've dreamed of having a big family ever since you were a little girl or your new baby's arrival came as a surprise. Maybe you and your spouse have been hoping for years to have a se..
Finding the balance between your children and the technology that they use
Finding the balance between your children and the technology that they use
 A question that parents often ask themselves is, how much technology should their children be exposed to? Whether it's playing on a games console, using an iPad or smartphone, researching ho..
Dogs and Babies: Making the Adjustment
Dogs and Babies: Making the Adjustment
Welcoming a baby into your home is an exciting and often overwhelming experience. Just as you adjust to life with another family member, so does your dog. Your pup might feel disregarded or starved fo..
5 Tips for Raising a Child To Be Bilingual
5 Tips for Raising a Child To Be Bilingual
Many parents hope that their children will become bilingual. Yet even if each of the parents has a different mother tongue, raising a child to be bilingual is not a certainty. Indeed, many children wh..
Common Mistakes Made By New Parents
Common Mistakes Made By New Parents
Despite your best preparation, as a new parent you are bound to make mistakes. Babies don't come with manuals, and no amount of advice, books, and classes can adequately prepare you for the change..
Reducing The Risk of Cot Death
Reducing The Risk of Cot Death
    Cot death is still the leading cause of death in babies over one month old and accounts for the death of seven babies each week in the UK. But before you start worrying, there are ..
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