Monthly Archives: January 2010
Why Is Your Child Bedwetting?
Bed wetting or nocturnal enuresis is among the most common problems that pediatrics face from anxious and frustrated parents. About 20 % of five year olds would experience bed wetting. The rate gets smaller as the children gets older. Upon reaching 10 years of age, the percentage goes down to 5%. Even though some professionals … Continue reading
Fabulous First Birthday Party Ideas
What an exciting time! Your little one is about to celebrate their first birthday, and you are on the search for a unique, but fun theme that will make their first birthday special and memorable. Well, here are some great ideas to get your creative juices flowing! Mommies and Babies Birthday Tea Party. This is … Continue reading
Merino is Natures Miracle Fabric for Babies
The first thing on any parents mind with the birth of there new child is always safety. Whether it be during normal day-to-day happenings or most importantly the night hours when the child is left unattended, it is up to the parents to make sure that during the night hours there child is comfortable and … Continue reading
Winter Hokey Pokey in Sign Language
Most children probably already know and love the hokey pokey song, so I’d like to introduce to you a way to have a little more fun with it. In the cold winter months, you can’t help but to draw more attention to winter clothing and what you can do to keep warm outside. Your students … Continue reading
Tips on How To Combat Diseases in Children
The especial province of the mother is the prevention of disease, not its cure. When disease attacks the child, the mother has then a part to perform, which it is especially important during the epochs of infancy and childhood should be done well. I refer to those duties which constitute the maternal part of the … Continue reading
Infancy and Early Childhood Sleeping Patterns
For three or four weeks after birth the infant sleeps more or less, day and night, only waking to satisfy the demands of hunger; at the expiration of this time, however, each interval of wakefulness grows longer, so that it sleeps less frequently, but for longer periods at a time. This disposition to repose in … Continue reading
Stomach and Bowel Disorders Among Infants
Disorder of the stomach and bowels is one of the most fruitful sources of the diseases of infancy. Only prevent their derangement, and, all things being equal, the infant will be healthy and flourish, and need not the aid of physic or physicians. There are many causes which may give rise to these affections; … Continue reading
one of the hardest decisions organising a baby funeral
Difficult topic to talk about,and help if you ever need it.Your baby has just passed away either in the womb or shortly after birth. The worst thing you will have to face if your baby was born above 24 weeks gestation is organising a funeral. you may want your parents to do it for you because … Continue reading
Suitable Clothing for Children
Infants are very susceptible of the impressions of cold; a proper regard, therefore, to a suitable clothing of the body, is imperative to their enjoyment of health. Unfortunately, an opinion is prevalent in society, that the tender child has naturally a great power of generating heat and resisting cold; and from this popular error has … Continue reading