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Coping With Children’s Allergies
Coping With Children’s Allergies
Allergies are on the increase - according to Allergy UK, four in 10 school children have at least one allergic condition, one in five has asthma and 85 per cent of these are allergic to house dust mites. Coping with an allergy can be difficult for ad..
5 Christmas Gifts Kids Can Make
5 Christmas Gifts Kids Can Make
Christmas is the time of year when people think about others, and that should include kids. Making gifts for friends and family is a great way to teach children that a gift does not have to cost a lot to be valuable. Making your own gifts is an excel..
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Some children fall asleep with relative ease most nights, while some put up a bedtime fight every evening.  Your little ones may habitually beg for ten more minutes, or they may regularly climb into bed ten minutes early.  Whatever the case..
The Nitty-Gritty: Getting Rid of Head Lice
The Nitty-Gritty: Getting Rid of Head Lice
It's a shock for parents when they realise that their child has head lice for the first time. Sometimes the news arrives in a letter from school, while, in other cases, suspicion is aroused by the youngster's constant head-scratching. Either ..
Swimming Pool Safety for Kids
Swimming Pool Safety for Kids
Summertime comes in and the kids want to be at and in the pool. Although swimming pools are great sources of fun and exercise for children, they can have an extremely dangerous side. Drowning is  a major issue facing many summertime pool goers i..
Say So Long Summer Holidays: Easy Tips to Help Kids Beat the Back-to-School Blues
Say So Long Summer Holidays: Easy Tips to Help Kids Beat the Back-to-School Blues
As the summer holidays wind down and school starts up, it can be tough to get your children back into the swing of things.  Fortunately, there are some simple tricks you can use to make the adjustment as enjoyable as possible.  Here are som..
Road Trip Survival Guide: Creative Ideas to Keep Kids Busy In the Backseat
Road Trip Survival Guide: Creative Ideas to Keep Kids Busy In the Backseat
Whether you're taking a short weekend getaway or driving across the country, it can be tough to keep children entertained during those long hours in the car.  "Are we there yet?" and "I'm bored!" can quickly become yo..
How Music Affects Brain Development in Infants
How Music Affects Brain Development in Infants
Experts have strenuously debated the effect of listening to music on an infant’s brain development. Some researchers--and many entrepreneurs--have concluded that music makes babies smarter, whereas other scientists have disputed this claim. One..
Monster Under the Bed?
Monster Under the Bed?
We might not remember it, but most of us once experienced the horror of knowing there was a monster under our bed. We were afraid to go to sleep and either called out for help or stayed as still and silent as possible, afraid of letting the monster k..
Keeping Baby's Skin Soft
Keeping Baby's Skin Soft
A baby’s skin can be a challenge to take care of.  Your baby can’t tell you what itches or feels dry, you have to be vigilant and watch for signs of discomfort.  Here are several tips on how to keep your baby’s skin soft a..
How to Make Reading with Your Baby Fun and Rewarding
How to Make Reading with Your Baby Fun and Rewarding
 Reading is one of the most fundamental life skills that your baby will learn, and it is never too early to start. Reading with your baby will help to boost their vocabulary and improve their listening skills, and it can also be a lot of fun. ..
Helping Your Child Cope With a New Sibling
Helping Your Child Cope With a New Sibling
Perhaps you've dreamed of having a big family ever since you were a little girl or your new baby's arrival came as a surprise. Maybe you and your spouse have been hoping for years to have a second child. You might even be a family who has cho..
Finding the balance between your children and the technology that they use
Finding the balance between your children and the technology that they use
 A question that parents often ask themselves is, how much technology should their children be exposed to? Whether it's playing on a games console, using an iPad or smartphone, researching homework on a laptop or texting with friends, techno..
Dogs and Babies: Making the Adjustment
Dogs and Babies: Making the Adjustment
Welcoming a baby into your home is an exciting and often overwhelming experience. Just as you adjust to life with another family member, so does your dog. Your pup might feel disregarded or starved for attention when the baby arrives. Discover how to..
5 Tips for Raising a Child To Be Bilingual
5 Tips for Raising a Child To Be Bilingual
Many parents hope that their children will become bilingual. Yet even if each of the parents has a different mother tongue, raising a child to be bilingual is not a certainty. Indeed, many children who grow up in such a family situation learn one lan..
Common Mistakes Made By New Parents
Common Mistakes Made By New Parents
Despite your best preparation, as a new parent you are bound to make mistakes. Babies don't come with manuals, and no amount of advice, books, and classes can adequately prepare you for the changes that will occur once your new baby has arrived. ..
Reducing The Risk of Cot Death
Reducing The Risk of Cot Death
    Cot death is still the leading cause of death in babies over one month old and accounts for the death of seven babies each week in the UK. But before you start worrying, there are ways you can reduce the risks.   Cot de..
Coping With Infant Colic
Coping With Infant Colic
All babies cry from time to time, but if your baby is crying for extensive periods during the day, then he may be suffering from colic. But what is it and what can you do about it? Colic is the term given to infants who are healthy and well-fed, y..
Coping With Eczema in Babies and Children
Coping With Eczema in Babies and Children
The itchiness of eczema can be uncomfortable and unpleasant to experience at any age, but parents of babies and children who suffer from the skin condition are often left feeling helpless as to what they can do to ease it. But what exactly is eczema,..
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