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When your baby is born he does very little. Eats, poops, sleeps and cries. Crying is the only way that your baby can communicate and at this point, all the cries sound alike. As your baby gets older however you will begin to notice different cries coming from him and you will begin to recognize [...]
Why Babywearing can make your life easier!
The stresses of being a parent, coupled with common daily tasks such as working, errands, and housekeeping can be extremely overwhelming. Tending to your responsibilities while struggling with swings, high chairs, strollers and other bulky devices used to keep your baby safe and happy can be more of a [...]
By Nancy Dean
If you’re a new parent, you’ve probably heard your grandparents telling you how lucky you are and singing the praises of disposable diapers. Way back then, the only option was cloth diapers, which require a ton of laundry work. See, less than thirty years ago, disposable diapers were considered a luxury. Nowadays, everyone [...]
by Suzy Motter
Swaddling your baby is like creating a “burrito” with a receiving blanket. Your nurses will swaddle your baby while you’re in the hospital. Take the time to learn this technique before you go home! It could mean the difference between an all night crying jag to a restful night.
How Does Swaddling Help My [...]
Having a baby can be very expensive, and so if you can find ways to cut corners, it’s worth doing. That’s where homemade baby wipes can be of great benefit. Not only do you save money, you can also be more confident what it is that you’re using on your baby’s precious skin. You can [...]
What woman doesn’t like shoe shopping? When a woman has a baby it just gives her an extra reason to go to the mall. When should you buy shoes for your baby, when do they need to wear them, and what should you look for? There are many things to keep in mind when it [...]
(NC)-Twinkle, twinkle little star. The Itsy bitsy spider. Hush little baby.
Mothers have always known that singing is an easy way to keep babies happy. But is there more to it than just silly rhymes and gestures?
Sandra Trehub at the University of Toronto seems to think so.
“Songs capture and hold babies’ attention more than ordinary speech [...]
While some parents feel more comfortable putting their baby on a schedule as soon as possible, many others believe in completely watching their baby’s cues and giving them what they want when they want it. This generally means that there is no set nap time or feeding time, there is just baby time, which is [...]
There is a lot of controversy on whether it is better to parent your baby by a set schedule or by demand. Sometimes your baby will make this decision easy for you as he sets up a schedule for himself. Other times he will want nothing to do with the idea.
What It Is?
When a parent [...]
Who doesn’t love a massage! One of the best ways to relax is getting a great massage from a loved one. If this is true, then why wouldn’t your baby enjoy a massage as well? Massaging your baby is a great idea and can help him wind down and possibly sleep better. It is a [...]
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