The Average Growth In Babies (27 Jun 2006) Growth charts are tools your pediatrician can use to keep track of your child's physical growth. During each checkup, the doctor will measure your baby's length, weight, and head circumference. The doctor can then compare the measurements for your baby to a chart of national averages for infants of the same age and sex
When To Start Teaching Your Baby (1) (27 Jun 2006) When is it that I should start teaching my baby? That is a question that may come to mind for many first time parents; other parents may never consider the question at all, and just leave things to evolve naturally.
When To Start Teaching Your Baby (2) (27 Jun 2006) Once a baby is born, learning goes to a new level; obviously and immediately. So it is wise to remember, every thing you do or say, in front of the baby, is part of her learning process.
Family Baby Showers (27 Jun 2006) The addition of baby number 2, 3, or 10 is an occasion to celebrate for any family. Just think how exciting it must be for your littlest one who is used to always being the younger brother to find out he's going to be a big brother!
How to Help Your Children Learn (27 Jun 2006) We all want the very best for our children and that includes giving them the best possible start to their education. There is a great deal you, as a parent, can do to achieve this. Your priority should be to create an environment that is safe, loving and stimulating.
Child Safety in the Home (27 Jun 2006) In the 15-year period from 1982 to 1996, the leading cause of death among young children was accidents, poisoning and violence (external causes), which accounted for about 46% of all child deaths.
Front Packs vs. Baby Back Packs (27 Jun 2006) Baby backpacks and front carriers are a must have item for any conscientious parent. How do you know whether an infant carrier, sling or backpack is best for your baby? Simply follow some simple strategies to select the right pack for your baby!
How to Choose a Diaper Pail for Disposable Diapers (27 Jun 2006) When you have already made the decision not to use cloth diapers, your next decision will be how to choose a diaper pail for disposable diapers.
Selecting The Right Type of Stroller For Your Lifestyle (27 Jun 2006) A stroller is the most critical piece of equipment you'll own as a new parent. Selecting the right stroller is easy if you know what to look for. The first thing you'll have to decide is they type of stroller you need.
Stroller Facts And Tips (27 Jun 2006) People have been pushing babies around in strollers since the early 1700s. The modern stroller is a far cry from the strollers of old. Today you can buy a stroller with just about any feature imaginable. You should always look for important safety features.
Unique and Unusual Baby Names (27 Jun 2006) Today one of the biggest trends in naming is choosing a unique name. Parents have dusted off old classics, combined names and altered spellings in the hopes of saving their child from the fate of being one of several with the same name. So how do you find a name that is unique and unusual? Here are some suggestions, along with a few warnings.
Teething Symptoms and How to Treat Them (27 Jun 2006) This article describes the teething symptoms a baby may experience. Then some pain relieving remedies and guidelines will be presented to help soothe your baby.
Baby Shower Invitations Add Style To Baby Announcements (27 Jun 2006) Baby shower invitations set the tone for the big day: Baby shower invitations reflect the joy you feel at this special time in your life. Pregnancy is often a time for people to reflect on the meaning of family. A baby shower is an opportunity to gather family for laughter, stories, celebration and advice...
Better Health and Happiness for Your Baby (27 Jun 2006) The design of your home has an amazing affect on the health and well being of your baby. If it is in harmony with nature, it will have a positive influence on young children. If not, problems will be...
Baby Carriers - Choosing the Right Pouch, Ring Sling, or Carrier for You (27 Jun 2006) Do you know all the features available in baby carriers today? Pouches, Ring Slings, Wraps, Soft Carriers and Hip Carriers are more comfortable, healthier for spine development, easier to use and can be used for larger babies/older children.
Baby Shower Gift Ideas (27 Jun 2006) A few guests can get together and get a big laundry basket. Place in it a long clothes line with outfits, diapers, bibs, etc. pinned to it. It can also be used as a room decoration. It has a bit of e...
The First Week with Your Baby (27 Jun 2006) The first week of your baby's life brings big adjustments for both of you. You are adjusting to being a mother and caring for your baby and your baby is adjusting to life outside the womb. It is a ti...
How to Pick the Best Name for Your Baby (27 Jun 2006) Expectant parents spend hours preparing the nursery, poring over pregnancy and delivery books and going to childbirth classes. Yet surprisingly, many decide their child's given name within a matter ...
Dressing A Toddler, Whomever She Is Today (27 Jun 2006) Some things we take for granted. Like getting dressed. Unless we are paraplegic, an absolute klutz or have just smoked far too much cabbage, getting dressed is a cinch. Sure, if you happen to be th...
What Does that New Baby Really Need? (27 Jun 2006) What your baby needs and may not need. There are so many gadget out on the market, so many cute little out fits, so many baby thing that we think we need, so many we don't need. Simply Moms offers yo...
