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Parenting - The Irrational Vocation

nting - The Irrational Vocation by: Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. There are some grounds to assume that a cognitive dissonance is involved in feeling that children are more a satisfaction than a nuisance. Why do people bother with parenting? It is time cons...

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Dilemma: Nappy Issues (Disposable Or Reusable)

Dilemma: Nappy Issues (Disposable Or Reusable) by: Michelle Higgins Welcome to the crazy world of nappy changing. On an average, in Baby's first year you will be changing around 2000-5000 nappies. If you are a first time mom, you will want ...

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How To Calm Hyperactive Children

As a doctor who treats ADD/ADHD, I am often asked about ways to calm hyperactive children. And as the mother of a son with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, I understand how challenging and nerve-wracking it can be for families struggling wit...

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Is It Safe to Continue Breastfeeding While Nipples are Sore?

Breastfeeding your own baby is a source of great joy, especially after all the stress you have gone through during pregnancy and birth-giving. But the pain of sore nipples makes breastfeeding a terrible thing for some mothers. Nipples that have the...

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Advice For Choosing a Starting Infant Car Seat

Each dad or mum needs to know simply which child automobile seat is greatest for his or her baby. Like every part else in life, it's worthwhile to make the appropriate choice before you buy anything. There are several seats that are thought of t...

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Practice This for Better Child Parent Communication

In order to improve child parent communication, one necessary skill comes to the forefront. When we hear the word communication, many of us think only in terms of speaking. As parents, we wonder how we might say things better or how we might be able ...

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Tackling Temper Tantrums in Toddlers

Sometimes your toddler throws horrible temper tantrum, you just wished you can bury your head like an ostrich! It is awfully embarrassing for a parent. Outburst crying, stamping, kicking or throwing herself down are common signs of temper tantrum. ...

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Neverland Chronicle (Feb 15)

Neverland Chronicle (Feb 15) by: Gary Whittaker Is Bashir the Man in the Mirror? It seems that the weekly so-called news magazine 20/20 is now grooming Martin Bashir to be the next Barbara Walters. How is that relevant? Well, the Disney owned AB...

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Cloth Diapering Today

Many people hear the words "cloth diapers" and they envision their mothers' and grandmothers' descriptions: folding a huge piece of fabric, fastening it with pins (don't prick the baby!), covering the diaper with bulky rubber pants tha...

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Learn How To Pick The Optimal Infant Stroller

Any dad is going to tell you that their infant buggy is their lifeline to the rest of the world. Lacking a infant pushchair, most families would be stuck indoors, unable to transport their whole family outside and about. Some people also find out tha...

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