Getting a stomach ache is the WORST! The pain, or sometimes the feeling that you're going to ralph at any second, is just another thing that moms have to deal with every once in a while in addition to the gazillion other tasks they must complete in a day. There's no way to prevent those fluke tummy tumults--food poisoning, for example--that hit unexpectedly. There are, however, … [Read more...] about Tormented Tummy? 10 Best & Worst Foods for a Long-Term Fix
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What If My New Baby Has Down Syndrome? – A Road Map To The Early Doctors Visits
“Honey, Do you have the diaper bag?” she frantically asks as she fills bottles with formula. “Yeah babe. We are ready...let’s go so we aren’t late!” he replies in a haste. “What about the binky??? Don’t forget his binky!!!!” she implores. “I’ve got it all...just get him in the car seat and let’s go!!!” he hollers from the driveway as he starts the car. The first well baby visit … [Read more...] about What If My New Baby Has Down Syndrome? – A Road Map To The Early Doctors Visits
How to Balance Children and Technology
In the modern age of texts, tweets, and status updates, it is of utmost importance that parents maintain open lines of face-to-face, soul-to-soul communication with their children. This does not mean resisting a highly technological world that is not going away, but rather continually exploring new ways to connect with one another both on and beyond the keyboard. The new … [Read more...] about How to Balance Children and Technology
Keeping Fit During Pregnancy
The exhaustion, morning sickness and aches of pregnancy make it challenging to find motivation for exercise, but staying fit is a key element in a healthy pregnancy. Most women can safely exercise throughout a pregnancy. Customizing your maternity fitness plan ensures that your personal needs are met without putting you or your baby's health at risk. Benefits Staying fit helps … [Read more...] about Keeping Fit During Pregnancy
How to Treat a Bipolar Child
It can be quite challenging to deal with the mood swings and unpredictable behavior characteristic of bipolar disorder. If your child suffers from this chemical imbalance--related disorder, you will likely have to become well-versed in behavior modification and exercise creativity when dealing with the challenges presented by this disorder. With consistency and dedication to … [Read more...] about How to Treat a Bipolar Child