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Autism Parenting: Has Your Child Outgrown An Aide? (Part 2)
In my last blog, I discussed when to consider weaning off your autistic childs aide. I also mentioned how to begin the process.How do you begin the process?I believe the parents must meet with the entire the IEP team and discuss beginning the process of weaning off the school aide. Make sure to have a thorough plan in place by the end of the IEP meeting. This includes concrete strategies that can …
Study: Music Can Reduce Child’s Stress and Pain During Doctor Visits
Any parent who has held their screaming child down to get a shot or during a check-up knows how nerve-wracking a visit to the doctor can be. It’s agonizing to watch your baby feel pain – even when it’s for their own good. But what if there was a simple way to ease that pain? Medical researchers at the University of Alberta have found that listening to music effectively reduces the amount of pain children perceive when they’re in the emergency room.
Thermal Aid
If you suffer from occasional back pain, muscle pain or any other type of body pain – this is a great must-have for you! Thermal-Aid is a 100% natural therapeutic heating/cooling treatment pack specifically designed for the medical field, to reduce swelling and relieve pain. Thermal-Aid uses a unique process, which allows a specialized corn to hold temperatures for long periods of time.
Light Exercise During Pregnancy May Reduce Obesity Risk for Baby
Research has found that babies who are heavy for their length have an increased risk of obesity later in life. To accompany these findings, researchers from the University of Auckland teamed up with Northern Arizona University researchers to compare two groups of pregnant women–those who practiced a light exercise regimen and those who did not. The study found that the exercising women’s babies were on average.32 lb lighter, but no shorter, than the babies of their non-exercising counterparts.
Hair Care for Braids
Having your hair braided is time consuming and can be expensive, but does allow you an easy-care, low-maintenance style while the braids are in place. Braids can be natural or created from hair extensions, and may look quite casual or formal, depending on the style you choose. The right care for your braids will help them last and look their best.