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Dangers of Drop Side Cribs
Are Parents Ignoring the Dangers of Drop Side Cribs? Search Data Says Yes. I learned recently that many parents are ignoring some of the most important sleep safety practices. In the United States, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is the leading cause of death, but since the since the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) decided…
How to Add Some Car Flair to Your Kid’s Room!
With two little girls running (well, one is crawling) around, we have a plethora of Barbie dolls and Princesses at my house… which means, if I’m blogging about a kid craft it’s usually girl-related. Well, today we made some toy car knobs and a chalkboard car track and I think they are both perfect for decorating a little boys (or girls) room! Alright, get your glue gun out because the tutorial is below… You need Hot Wheel cars, knob backers (these can be found at any hardware store) and a glue gun.
How Do I Keep Children Away From the Flu?
If you want your child to completely avoid the flu, you’ll have to put her in isolation for the duration of the flu season — even from family members who are allowed outside the home. Since flu season runs from fall to spring, this is impractical and not fair to your child. Still, you can significantly minimize her chances of getting the flu by taking some of the proper precautions and making every attempt to stay healthy.
Best Dog Breed for Children
In a moment of weakness, you’ve given in to what seems like the millionth request from your kids to get a dog. Now that you’ve made the promise, you need to do some research about dogs because some breeds are better for children than others. No matter which breed you select, you should always supervise dogs and young children when they are together.
The Tooth Fairy Has Left the Building!
Finally, my role as the Tooth Fairy has come to an end! My youngest child lost her last tooth yesterday! As usual, I was entertaining a small gathering of friends and family. Upon sipping my second glass of Merlot, my sister nudged me and reminded me not to forget to leave money under my daughters pillow and to retrieve the tooth. Oh please, I would never forget such a significant event! After everyone left, I tidied up a bit. I was tired but remembered I had one last task to attend to before I stumbled off to bed: Get the tooth, leave some money — easy enough!