Mommy Must-Haves for The Second Child

Since she’s been there, done that, what do you get a veteran mom with a new baby?

According to Kids II, one of the fastest-growing infant toy companies in America, selecting baby gifts for second-time-around parents can be as simple as A-B-C.

* A is for age gap. Consider...

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Mommy & Baby: Weight Gain & ...

Mommy & Baby: Weight Gain & Failure To Thrive

A guide to appropriate weight-gain and what to look for if you suspect failure-to-thrive:

Weight Gain:

Birth 2 weeks of age
 Regain birth weight plus some
2 weeks 3 months of age
...

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Mommy & Baby: Teething & Weaning

These are two topics that strike fear in the hearts of all parents: what will happen when my baby starts teething? How will he respond when its time to wean him (from the breast)?

Teething

Teething is not a disease, but a condition of growth. It shouldnt be dreaded, but simply seen...

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Mommy & Baby: Styles Of Parenting

As a parent, you have the opportunity to set the tone in your home based on the style of parenting you choose. You can choose child-centered parenting or family-centered parentingthe differences will be discussed here.

 Child-centered Parenting
o Intensely pursue the childs...

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Mommy & Baby: Questioning Your Milk ...

Regardless of which feeding philosophy you follow, you cannot add to what nature has left out. The anxiety created by the fear of failure (and in some cases, the fear of judgment from others) is a contributor in its own right to milk deficiency.

In most cultures, up to 5% of women during...

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Mommy & Baby: More Parenting Tidbits

Diapers: as a rule, most PDF babies will need a diaper change that corresponds with their feeding times. This will total 6-8 diapers per day, or more if you manage to change your baby prior to her pooping. Most new parents learn to time the diaper change to correspond with the after-meal...

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Mom’s Guide To Keeping Kids Safe Online

Today’s moms need to defend their children against threats in two worlds: those outside the front door and those on the Internet. Although online resources such as Web logs (or “blogs”) and social-networking sites teach kids how to communicate and express their opinions, they...

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Missing Child: Don’t Be The Next ...

There is nothing that will take your breath away faster or give you that punched in the stomach feeling than realizing your child is missing. Whether it is in a grocery store or in a mall, a parking lot in broad daylight or in a park or even at home all it takes is a moment’s distraction...

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Missed Opportunity – Are my parents to ...

Parent’s have undying love for their babies which grows stronger and stronger each and every day.

The infancy months where four hourly feeds are followed by the hand aching task of burping baby. Dribbles of milk flow through your fingers as the infant rests his/her weary scrunched...

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MIRACLES are made in heaven – Not ...

MIRACLES are made in heaven – Not schools (Goverment Funding)

I would say the education department is celebrating with the injection of 380 million smackers received from the government to help fund schools with the new healthy eating diet plan.

Hallelujah and about time...

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Metaphysical Parenting

In EmoTrance, we have the concept of the “Creative Template”.

That is who a person was designed to be by the Creative Order at the moment of conception; and then this Creative Template moves through time to its ultimate conclusion, which is death of the physical body and...

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Meta Patterns & Genius – A Simple ...

Meta Patterns & Genius – A Simple Game To Increase A Child’s Intelligence

As a side effect in my life long study of human excellence, genius and creativity, I have discovered ONE particular thinking pattern that makes ALL THE DIFFERENCE in:

– understanding...

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