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First Year With Twins…a Father’s Point of View

First Year With Twins…a Father’s Point of View by: Dan Brunkow People always ask my wife and I: “How did you ever do it with two babies? I just can’t imagine it”. My answer is always the same…we just do. We just do what needs to be d...

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Baby Shower Gift Ideas

Baby Shower Gift Ideas by: Adriana Copaceanu 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 ev...

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Spelling Games

Spelling Games by: Benetta Strydom The following spelling games can be used by parents to reinforce spelling in children: SPELLING GAME 1: USE BOARD GAMES, SUCH AS MONOPOLY Play any game that is normally played with dice with the child Monopoly...

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Let Your Child Get Dirty! It’s Essential for Physical and Mental Development

Let Your Child Get Dirty! It’s Essential for Physical and Mental Development by: Charles Kassotis Are you still following your child around worrying that they might stain their clothes? Do you forbid playing outside because they might get dirt...

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Using Kangaroo Mother Care: Tips for Parents To Keep Post Natal Depression Away

There are now many available studies that clearly evidence the link between Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) and a reduction in the occurrence of Postnatal Depression (PND). As a potential remedial measure for PND, it makes sense to confirm any positive li...

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Embellish Your Growing Punk's Advanced Bunk Room With Dinosaur Toddler Bed Bedding

Home decorating is a gradual progress, as needs change and the budget permits one adds something here or there. It's great that your son has grown out of his crib but the truth is that he will now need a new bed and a new room to put it in. This...

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How To Thrive When You Have Baby Twins

If you know that twins are on the way then plan, plan, and plan some more. Research as much as you can, read books and magazines and seek advice from as many sources as possible before the big arrival. The more organized you are beforehand the easier...

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How to Care For An Autistic Child

Having a child with autism can be both a very challenging and daunting task. Although a hard decision, it sometimes becomes in the best interest of the child and the family to admit the child into an autism care home. These autism care homes are lice...

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Week by Week Pregnancy Guide

First Trimester These are the first 12 weeks of the pregnancy. During this time, the mother's body goes through many changes since a baby is growing in her. Most women complain of nausea, backaches and morning sickness. At this point, the moth...

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Questions To Ask A Pediatrician (for new to be parents)?

Questions To Ask A Pediatrician (for new to be parents)? by: Christoph Puetz Having a baby is already scary enough. There are so many new things that need to be taken care off and you are swamped with decisions to be made. One decision is to sel...

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