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Reese Witherspoon Tackles Big Issues in Washington
Mom Reese Witherspoon told CNN Wednesday that she is on a quest to stop violence against women around the world.
We Need YOUR Help Too! Fight Ovarian Cancer
Modern Mom is teaming with Electrolux and a group of amazing women over the next two weeks to bring you: Interesting and useful posts that you will want to readEASY ways to help Ovarian Cancer Research Who wouldnt want to do that? Check back every day and you will find amazing new posts and be reminded of how you can help this great cause.
How to Teach Kids Good Table Manners
It is important to start practicing healthy habits early on, so that they become part of our routine as we grow older. Good table manners are among these. Good table manners and healthy eating habits go hand in hand. Here are some steps you could follow to teach kids good table manners. In the process, you will also be raising kids who are less fussy at the dinner table.
The Risk Factors in Infant Stimulation and Development
Infants thrive on and need stimulation to ensure proper development. By stimulating your infant’s senses, you’re encouraging communication, interaction and learning. You’re also giving him a sense of importance. However, there can be too much of a good thing—an excess of new sights and sounds can overstimulate a baby. Also, not all methods of infant stimulation are beneficial. Walk through any major baby department and you’ll see numerous gadgets and videos claiming to make your baby smart. Are these really necessary?
Toddler Emotional Development
Toddlers have been described as “long on will and short on skill.” This is a time of major transitions and growing pains. Toddlers are transitioning from fully dependent babies into children with separate identities. Toddlers like to explore as long as their parents are within reach. Many toddlers trot off from mom or dad and then “touch base” with their parents, a symbol of their budding independence.