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How to Make Crib Pegs
When disassembling and reassembling a crib, small parts can become lost or broken, and among them are wooden pegs. Pegs are used with screws or bolts to secure pieces to one another. You can make crib pegs by cutting new ones from a piece of dowel. To do this you will need to determine the size of p...More...
Home Remedies for a Colicky Baby
If you have a little screamer with colic on your hands, these home remedies can help calm things down for you and your baby....More...
Baby Proofing - Steps to Baby Proofing a Home
Taking steps to baby proof your home is essential for baby and toddler safety - starting when they can move around on their own. Start the process by getting down low at the level where babies and toddlers operate to identify threats and dangers. Make a list of your new found dangers and start looki...More...
The Personality Traits of a Leo Baby
If your baby is due between July 23 and August 22 he will be a Leo. What are the presonality traits of a Leo baby? Read on.....More...
How Using a Porn Blocker May Keep Your Children Safe Online
The internet is the modern day parent's biggest challenge. We can't totally restrict access to the internet for our children, even if we wanted to, because they need it to do homework and chat with friends and it's also an integral part of our society. But we can do something to stop ...More...
The 3 Types of Parenting Styles
Parental actions affect children's behavior and growth. Isolated behaviors have less impact than each parent's general pattern of certain traits. Though every individual parenting method is slightly different, several major general styles can be identified. Find which parenting style -- or combinati...More...
Pumpkin Pie
Recipe for Pumpkin Pie, part of a collection of Thanksgiving recipes. Here's a recipe for pumpkin pie, a favorite for many people at Thanksgiving....More...
Reasons For Adopting and How it Will Affect the Kids
Adopting is actually where birth families place their own infant coupled with families they don't really know. Domestic as well as International adopting are two kinds regarding adoption. Domestic is when a young child is set within their birth nation, and International adopting is when a young...More...
How to Honor Chinese Parents
In the Confucian-based society of China, honoring parents is a filial responsibility that is taken very seriously. China's Civil Affairs Ministry in January 2011 proposed a law that required adult children to regularly visit their elderly parents or risk being sued. While the law may never be passed...More...
Nursery Decoration - Why Try Wall Art
The atmosphere you are trying to create for your baby nursery decor not only involves baby nursery bedding, furniture, and window treatments, it requires some consideration regarding walls.Walls tend to get overlooked or "dealt with" as one of the last things needed to complete the nursery...More...
Find Out More About the Best Development Baby Toys for Your Child
There are great toys available to help your child develop all the essential skills they need, that are fun and exciting to play with. Find out more about the latest toys and some of the old favorites you may remember from your play time....More...
How to Determine Eye Color in Infants
Determining eye color in infants is a fun way to see how genetics works. Eye color is determined by only a few genes, but sometimes two brown-eyed or blue-eyed parents have a baby with a completely different eye color. The reason for this is that the eye colors of the parents may be heterozygous, wh...More...
Five Simple Ways to Ensure Your Kids Become Happy, Confident Adults
Being a parent these days is no easy task. With the abundance of negative outside forces, raising a child with a healthy self-esteem and the self-reliance that will be crucial later in life is more difficult than ever. Fortunately, there are five components you can put into place right now to help y...More...
Wilderness Camps in California for Defiant Teens
Wildnerness camps can help teenagers build character.Camp de Tentes image by Fr??d??ric Massard from Fotolia.comThe goal of a wilderness training camp is to take defiant teenagers out of their comfort zone. Being in a natural environment provides therapy and helps teenagers build......More...
Parenting: A Challenging Yet Most Gratifying Role of One's Life
There is nothing more joyous and rewarding than being a parent. It will complete your life and will give immense happiness and wholeness to your life....More...
How to Fold Cloth Diapers Using Pins
Although disposable diapers are more convenient, some new parents prefer cloth diapers for a variety of reasons. Using cloth diapers can more cost-effective, especially if you wash them yourself rather than using a diaper service. Some parents believe the cotton used to make cloth diapers is a more ...More...
Picking Out a High Chair For Your New Baby
High chairs come in a large selection of models, makes, sizes and functions. A well-designed chair can simplify feeding times and make the meal pleasant for mom and the baby....More...
Special Education in the News - 2014
Special-education news stories from around the Web featured in the daily news folder on About.com Children With Special Needs in January and February of 2014....More...
How to Fix a Diaper Genie
Diaper Genie is a new parent necessity. It's ability to mask the unpleasant odor of baby diapers is priceless. When your Diaper Genie is not working properly, fixing it can become a top priority....More...
What to Do When the Babysitter Arrives
Parents who've never hired a babysitter before may not know exactly what preparations to take. If you fall into this category, you might be anxious and hesitant in dealing with the babysitter. Because of this, you may also neglect some basic etiquette or considerations....More...
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