Babies are generally good-natured little humans, as long as their diapers are dry and their tummies are full. When they cut teeth, have gas, or get diaper rash, though, they can become as grumpy as a bear with a thorn in its paw. To keep your little one happy and healthy, read this informative guide ...
“I am Adora, He-Man’s twin sister and defender of the Crystal Castle. This is Spirit, my beloved steed. Fabulous secrets were revealed to me the day I held off my magic sword and said ‘For the honor of Greyskull….'” These lines open one of the most famous animated programs of the mid-1980s: “She-Ra: Princess of ...
Many times parents often feel they have to buy their children generic Kwanzaa gifts that do not teach their children anything about their black heritage. Whether it is because rich and fulfilling Kwanzaa gifts can be expensive or even hard to find. This does not have to be the story this year. Kwanzaa is a ...
School days are supposed to be the best time of a person’s life. In today’s world, kids are becoming more split than ever. The one’s left behind are the one’s who are spending everyday of their life in fear. How many parents actually know when their child is being bullied? How many kids commit suicide ...
My First Years MiPump Dual Breast Pump February 4, 2010, I gave birth to my second daughter Bristol Joan LaViene Thursday at 5:27 PM. My milk supply was in by Saturday February 6, 2010 5:15 AM. By Sunday night I was so engorged I could not stand to have my breasts touched or to lean ...
Looking back on it, I must’ve temporarily taken leave of my senses, in volunteering to be one of the chaperones for my daughter’s first grade field trip to the zoo. At the time, it sounded like it would be fun. The chaperones were assigned to five children apiece that we were to be responsible for. ...
Welcome to the world of Step-fatherhood. Having this role should be considered an honor. It can be tough sometimes but can also be very rewarding. To know that you are raising a child other than your own can be very challenging especially if the child is a little older and understands what is happening. My ...
When children have already learned how to recognize and name letters before entering kindergarten, they “tend to have an easier time learning to read than do children who have not learned these skills.” (U.S. Department of Education) It’s important for children to be able to also recognize beginning letters in familiar words, distinguish between lowercase ...
Are you a stay at home mom and another day passed you by and left you to wonder how you got so little done? Do you not even bother to make a to-do list anymore because it’s too depressing to see very few things get marked off? Do you feel stressed because you’re not able ...
My son is not prone to frequent diaper rashes, but he has suffered from them on occasion. I have had the opportunity to try a variety of diaper rash ointments and lotions. Some I received at my baby shower, others I purchased myself. A couple of these were samples from the doctor’s office. Here are ...
