After experiencing colic firsthand, it fast became this mother and educators mission to conduct extensive research on colic towards finding a solution. This article outlines some useful techniques including music, motion, swaddling, gripe water, and diet.
Your Reference Guide To Caring For A Baby
Bringing a new baby home is a time for great joy and celebration. There are so many exciting experiences waiting for the happy family. But, it doesnt take long for mom and dad to discover that caring for a newborn baby, while joyful, can be demanding and exhausting. They also discover that their baby definitely has a mind of his or her own and will make his or her presence felt in a hundred and one ways – not all of them amusing. As most parents will tell you, its all a mat…
Should You Buy A Vibrating Chair For Your Baby?
Many people say parenting is the toughest, and most important, job in the world. I agree. A baby is definitely a bundle of joy, but there are times when two hands just arent enough and you need some help in soothing and keeping your baby happy. Thankfully, now there are a number of items that make life easier for parents. Vibrating chairs are one such godsend.
I am all for attachment parenting and do believe that we have too much equipment for babies these days. Entire ho…
Establish Good Sleep Habits For Newborn Babies
Babies must eventually learn how to sleep away from their mothers. This transition takes some time, and new parents can help by establishing good sleeping habits for their newborns. The added benefit of creating good sleep habits for the baby is that parents also get more rest!
Most recommendations focus on developing routines and habits for babies that encourage them to associate sleeping with nighttime. The sooner parents can get their children to associate bedtime with …
How Baby Monitors Work
One of the favorite things for parents to do is watching their beautiful baby as he or she is peacefully sleeping. Parents do this partly to make sure they are seeing the gentle rise and fall of their chest that indicates everything is okay. Its natural for parents to worry about their babies. After putting a baby in his or her bed for a nap or for the evening, parents often come back to check, double-check, and then check on the baby again to make sure everything is okay an…
How To Introduce Baby Food To Your Baby
As your little one reaches the age of five or six months, its time to start thinking about introducing semi-solid foods into his or her diet. Before then, mother’s milk is the best food for a baby. Breast milk is easy to digest and provides a rich supply of vitamins and disease-fighting antibodies for the baby. It also fosters a close bonding experience between the baby and his or her mother.
While most mothers have enough milk to satiate their little ones hunger, the de…
5 Tips To Help New Parents Get Some Sleep
The joy of a new baby is certainly special and something that all new parents experience. However, a lack of sleep is also part of having a new baby and new parents notoriously get very little sleep, if any at all. Fortunately, there are some strategies and tips to help new parents get some sleep when the new baby comes. Of course, with a baby you will never get an over abundance of sleep, but these tips will help you at least get enough sleep to keep your sanity.
Tip #1 T…
Finding A Pediatrician For Your Newborn
Congratulations, youre pregnant. As the count-down to the birth of your new child approaches, you should consider finding a pediatrician who will work the best with your soon to be expanding family. Having a pediatrician on-hand though the formative weeks and years of your childs life is in the best interests of both you and your child. Waiting until your child gets sick or needs a check-up is absolutely not the time to be going through the selection process, which can be s…
Christenings Gifts, Etiquette and History Explained
Whether you’re planning a Christening yourself, attending a Christening, need a Christening gift idea or just want to find out a bit more about the options available to you then hopefully this article will help.
Harley-Davidson Baby and Childrens Clothing and Accessories
Harley-Davidson enthusiasts have long known what so many more are quickly discovering Harley-Davidson is much more than just a famous brand name. It stands for quality, performance, and style. The diverse product line of licensed Harley-Davidson baby and childrens clothing, toys, furniture, and accessories is no exception.