1,369 articles related to "parenting"

Power Foods for a Powerful School Lunch

Power Foods for a Powerful School Lunch by: Evan L. Mestman, MS, RD, CDE, CDN There isn’t a school day that goes by that I worry about my son’s lunch. Of course, I ask myself the usual questions: Is he eating what he has in the bag? Will he ...

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Health and Fitness in Pregnancy and Delivering a Healthy Baby

Health and Fitness in Pregnancy and Delivering a Healthy Baby by: David Arnold Livingston Pregnancy is when women are most beautiful, when there's another life being nurtured inside the mother's womb. This act of creating life, though,...

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Cloth Diapers – A Thing Of The Past?

Cloth Diapers – A Thing Of The Past? by: Kirsten Hawkins New parents have heard the argument time and again from their own parents or grandparents. “You young people don’t know how good you have it with those disposable diapers for your ba...

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Learning to See by Traveling with a Teddy Bear

Learning to See by Traveling with a Teddy Bear by: Brook Noel "We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly" Sam Keen This week, I had the pleasure of going to Knoxville to film two segmen...

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Is Your Toddler Continually Tripping?

Most parents cannot wait for their baby to begin walking. The joy of seeing your baby take his first steps can quickly turn to concern if you believe your child is pigeon toed or has another foot problem. Foot doctors, or podiatrists, see many childr...

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Sparking Your Child's Imagination: 5 Don'ts When Encouraging Imaginary Play

A lot of parents are finally starting to realize the role imagination plays in a child's life and are trying to find ways to encourage creative thought, recognizing that the educational system largely ignores the necessity of this. But for a lot...

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Bag Buying Tips

Before buying a diaper bag always consider the price, material, style and size. Diaper bags are used by many, if not most, parents and are always handy to have around. These tips help parents do activities away from their homes, while still attendin...

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5 Key Indicators You Need Help With The Terrible Two's

Just learning the rules of parenting is hard enough! Outside of health scares, pretty much the first major challenge parents face is when their beloved toddler enters the Terrible Two's stage! Sometimes like a flick of a switch or other times, ...

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Reading Aloud With Children: A Great Time to Practice Making Mental Pictures

Young children often think that being a successful reader means that they can read the words on the page and have a general sense of what the text means. It is understandable. Scarcely understanding the text is a big feat for beginning readers. It ma...

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Ways Parents Can Encourage Older Children,Adolescents,and Teenagers to Wear Diapers to Bed and Other Topics

If the child,adolescent, or teenager is embarrassed about wearing the diapers and plastic pants to bed there are a number of different ways you can encourage them. First,you can stress how much more comfortable it will be waking up in a dry bed. Seco...

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