Are you a working parent? Many parents are always torn up, because they are usually forced to make a choice between work and childcare. That is, unless they can afford to hire a full-time nanny or live in a state that legally mandates childcare for infants. Mostly, maternity leave is limited to 12-16 weeks, and …
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learning activities for toddlers is one of life’s most fun and rewarding pursuits that fall into the hands of toddlers with open, eager, and curious minds. It is never too early to start teaching your child about the world they live in, from geography to social structures. One of the best ways for toddlers to …
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Becoming a new parent is an exciting time, but it can also be a little overwhelming. There are so many things to buy and prepare for! One of the most important things you can do as a new parent is to create a baby registry. This will help you make sure you have everything you …
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As a parent, you want to do everything you can to help your toddler develop into a healthy and happy adult. One important way to do this is by helping them develop their motor skills. This can be done in a variety of ways, many of which are easy and fun for both you and …
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One of the great things about Montessori Busy Boards is that they can be customized to your child’s specific needs and interests. For example, if your child loves animals, you can include objects such as wooden animal figures or plush toys. If your child is interested in music, you can include instruments or sound-making objects. …
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If you’re looking for a way to keep your toddler entertained, a mini jungle gym is a perfect solution! These small jungle gyms are perfect for toddlers, and they can be used indoors or outdoors. Climbing, swinging, and crawling are all great ways for toddlers to develop their gross motor skills. A mini jungle gym …
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When designing a toddler room, it is important to keep in mind that you are creating a space that will support learning and development. Toddlers are just starting to learn about the world around them, so it is important to create a stimulating environment that will encourage exploration and discovery. In this blog post, we …
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It is in the evening, you just got from work and are hungry for some dinner. You pick up your daughter from daycare and she suddenly starts crying uncontrollably. That can’t be good! If you’re anything like me, you’ll want to know why babies cry when you pick them up from daycare and what you …
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Car seats are one of the most important things you can buy for your baby. Driving in a car seat is safe and simple: You place the baby in the correct safety seat and buckle it. Sometimes, parents have difficulty finding safety seats that fit correctly or ones with good recline angles. You might worry …
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Coconut oil is excellent for your little ones, especially for those of you into your weekly bath. It’s so much healthier than regular oil, and it’s also better tolerated by your baby because he or she doesn’t get the rough edges of butter or sugar off the handles of your pan. While we don’t claim …
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Generally, children are considered to be toddlers from the age of 1-3 years. However, after 3 years of age, a toddler starts to become a little kid. Some toddlers will go on to be considered preschoolers, while others may still be considered toddlers at the age of 5 or 6 years old. There are several …
Sometimes toddlers can develop a habit of throwing food. It is a bad habit because it will spread food all over the floor. Toddlers will start throwing food due to different reasons. For example, they may like to get your attention and start throwing the food around. Giving toddlers too much food can make them …
As a new parent, you may be wondering when the right time is to start feeding your baby solid food. While there is no definitive answer, there are certain signs that may indicate that your baby is ready to start enjoying some of those delicious pureed foods. Signs That Indicate Your Baby is ready for …
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We’re in the process of naming our new baby, which has us thinking about some of the names that we like. However, it also got us wondering about some Victorian-era baby names that are no longer used. We wonder if they have any connection to arcane folk beliefs or customs. Now, lest anyone assume that …
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When it comes to newborns, there are a lot of things that new parents have to think about. One of the big questions is whether or not you should bathe your newborn immediately after birth. Bathing your baby is an experience many parents treasure. It is a fantastic way to bond as your little new …
Pregnancy is a mystery that no one can fully explain outrightly. Mothers often feel their children in their womb; however, they have little to no information about what their babies are up to while they are in the womb. Even with sophisticated technology, it is very challenging to know exactly what your child is undergoing …
Many babies are born with a soft stool that can be passed easily. But this gradually changes to a solid stool, which is harder to pass. Constipation in babies is a common problem. It can happen for many different reasons, from not drinking enough milk to not getting enough fiber in their diet. Some symptoms …
A lot of parents worry about how much their baby weighs. If a parent is expecting a big baby, it’s common to worry that the child may be too heavy. On the other hand, if a parent has a small child, they may feel that their infant isn’t growing enough. In both cases, this can …
Babies are born with an innate drive to explore their environment through sight, sound, touch, and taste. This is perfectly normal behavior for babies of all ages. Babies think, learn and grow by using all their senses. Senses help babies discover the world around them. As babies develop, they will gradually extend their ability to …
If your child has baby tantrums, it can be pretty frustrating for you as a parent. However, as a parent, you should not treat this behavior as a disaster, but you should teach them how to cope with various frustrations and anger issues they encounter in their day to day life. Baby tantrums range from …
Introduction Babies have a natural curiosity to explore the world around them. They have incredible eyesight and can easily spot tiny objects in their reach, such as your hand. They are also very vocal and can make sounds that will catch your attention even when you can’t hear them with your ears. Babies also know …
Most parents with a newborn or a toddler are skeptical about whether their baby requires a walker or not? If he/she does require a walker, what would be the right age for it? Now that you are noticing rapid growth signs in your infant, you would want to see his very first steps. Quickly walking …
Your little one has started showing signs of walking. You are curious to know when your baby will walk and explore her little world with her feet. It is so exciting, and every parent wants to witness it at the earliest possible. Parents feel delighted when they see their baby starting to walk and doing …
After all the pains of bearing your child in your womb for more than 8 months, it is obvious that you will be concerned about the well-being of your little bundle of joy. And when it is about their face you want to be sure that everything is perfect. Having said that, a much worrying …
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What is baby acne Acne is a common skin condition in humans, but it is most common during adolescence. It affects about one in eight people during their lifetime, and it is the most common skin condition. Acne is a skin condition that causes pimples on the face. Various factors can cause it, including genetics, …
If you’re one of the new parents, you’re probably staring at your baby in awe and looking forward to milestones as laughing, simply sitting, and crawling. It may appear like your kid will never be able to walk. But the fact is that they’ll be jumping the furniture and unlocking the baby gates before you …
Encourage your child to play with their hands raised Playing with your baby’s hands up is another technique to help them build their muscles. During tummy time, place their arms on top of a cushion or plush animal. While they’re sitting, you may also encourage them to put their hands on higher items (such as …
Hair loss in babies, especially in their first 3-6 months after birth, is expected. Some babies lose their hair due to a drop of telogen effluvium hormone after birth. They also may lose hair due to friction, such as being rubbed on the head too often or having ringworms. Babies who are not affected by …
Developmental events such as crawling, laughing, talking, and smiling vary for each child. Seeing your baby look up at you and smile for the first time is a moment that will melt your heart and stay with you forever. Babies can smile from birth; they can even smile in the womb. A baby’s earliest smile …
It’s not uncommon for parents to think that their baby should have started crawling by now. I often get questions from parents who are worried that their baby is not crawling yet. They often wonder if this is a normal developmental milestone or whether something is wrong with the child. As it turns out, it’s …
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Having a baby is a beautiful feeling, and it is full of happy moments. Babies start identifying their parents, rolling over, sitting, trying to stand, and taking their first steps in the first year of life. If you are a first-time parent, you may be wondering when your baby will start rolling over. A baby’s rolling …
Spitting up is an everyday occurrence for your baby between the ages of 4 and 12 months. There is no need to be concerned because it will eventually stop when your baby’s digestive system is fully developed. Spitting is medically referred to as baby reflux. In contrast to adults, reflux in babies is entirely harmless …
As a new parent, figuring out how to keep your baby healthy and on the right track is always on your mind. One of the questions that are on a lot of new parents’ minds is vitamins! I have seen many new Moms and Dads ask if they should be giving vitamins to their babies. …
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Crying is a normal part of baby development, and some babies cry more than others. Crying is a baby’s only form of communication; it is the only way of letting you know that your baby needs or wants something. Your baby never cries intentionally; it is a signal that something is wrong. They cry when …
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How do you know if your baby is latching correctly? When you give birth to your little one, they become the center of your attention. You want to give your child the best of everything, especially when it comes to nourishing him. Breastfeeding is a gift only you can give your baby. It is the …