by Adam Murray
With summer approaching, you would love to wear those cute maternity sun dresses, but you don’t want to show off your pale white skin. Now, you need to decide what is the best way to tan without possibly putting your baby in danger. Tanning beds during pregnancy are just as safe as tanning [...]
Tags: danger, harmful, Health, Pregnancy, risk, skin, summer, tanning beds
Posted in: Health, Pregnancy
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by Gregory Keer
Any parent who’s ever seen Meatballs, or any other raucous depiction of overnight camp, might want to think twice about sending their child away for a portion of the summer. But the experience can be truly amazing for a kid, especially with the myriad specialty camps and their bounteous facilities. Overnight camp can [...]
Tags: , appearance, camp, cost, distance, overnight, Parenting, specialty, summer, vacation
Posted in: Miscellaneous, Parenting
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By Elizabeth Pantley, Author of Gentle Baby Care
Question:
Our local public pool offers swimming classes for parents with babies. This sounds like fun, but I’m wondering: Is this something I can do safely with my eight-month-old baby?
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Swimming classes can be a fun experience to share with your baby and with other parent-baby pairs. The [...]
Tags: Baby, clothing, learn, lotion, protect, safe, suit, summer, sunscreen, swim, water
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As the beginning of the school year draws near, parents and children alike are storming the stores for all the back to school gear they will require. High on most priority lists are clothes, shoes, notebooks, pens, pencils, and highlighters. The one item some parents may not have thought about is a booster seat. School-age [...]
Tags: automobile, back, boost, booster seat, Education, fall, school, school age, summer
Posted in: Education
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by: Abigail Beal
With summer coming many of us see ladybugs everywhere. Why not create some special ladybugs you can keep on the porch or even inside in some special places?
This is a fun craft that kids can do. They may need some help with putting the tape on to evenly paint a straight line, and [...]
Tags: Crafts, fun, kids, ladybugs, paint, rocks, summer
Posted in: Crafts
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By Gracie May
Baby Showers -There has been a time in some of our lives where we have said - if I had my life to live over again there would be no kids, and then you think about the laughter and joy babies bring and those thoughts change to - I would not change my [...]
Tags: Baby, bikini, occasions, showers, summer
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by Florentin Sardan
It is well known that there is a tight connection between the mother and the child, sensations are transmitted between the two, and if you want your baby to feel comfortable, you must perfect a few aspects with regard to the proper clothes. What you like, he / she likes too; consequently, it [...]
Tags: Baby, clothes, cool, indoors, inside, outside, protect, sleeping, summer, sun, sunscreen
Posted in: Baby, Nursery & Gear
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By Elizabeth Pantley, Author of Gentle Baby Care
Question:
My baby is only three months old, and summer is just starting. I’d love to enjoy some beach time with her, but I’m wondering about her being out in the sun at such a young age. Is this okay? Is sunscreen safe for her?
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Babies have very [...]
Tags: beach, lotion, ocean, protect, summer, sun, sunburn, sunscreen
Posted in: Baby, Elizabeth Pantley
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