Five simple things to do to help your kids have healthy smiles! Start Young – rub your baby’s gums with a washcloth at every bath from the beginning. When they get a little bigger start using a baby toothbrush to get them used to the routine of taking care of their teeth every day. Use […]
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Many doctors recommend Vitamin D supplements for newborns. But a lot of the droppers don’t have clear markings, so babies are getting overdosed. I just wanted to warn my new mom readers about it. Read more about it in the LA Times.
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T1 saw that I have a button about Breastfeeding in Public on my blog and he was horrified. “Mom, why do you have that on there?” Because I think moms should be able to nurse anywhere. “Mom, just please don’t have that! I said, “T1 – sit down. I may do things that embarrass you
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When I see the way many women are dressed today, I would have to say that women are encouraged to show off her breasts. Why in our society, is it OK for a woman to show off her breasts actually inviting attention to them, but it isn’t OK for a mom to feed her baby?
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photo credit: RobotSkirts If you get lost, find a mom with children to ask for help. (A great safety video is Stranger Safety! My 4 yo loves it and we all learned some safety tips that make us all feel safer.) Be nice to your little brother. He may be bigger then you one day.
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Something I never considered before I got pregnant was how much I would worry for the rest of my life. “Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.” – Elizabeth Stone Somehow this worrying starts before we even give
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Something I learned early in my parenting experience was that babies get tired early. So early bedtimes are great for them AND for me! I love Elizabeth Pantley’s The No-Cry books, because she has such wonderful baby and kid friendly advice. But it also helps parents too! This excerpt is from The No-Cry Sleep Solution:
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