What is Birth Trauma and What Do You Do Afterwards?
The birth of your child is supposed to be one of the most joyous occasions of your life. But sometimes births are difficult, and injuries can result, sometimes due to...
Babies
Learn more about caring and raising a baby boy or girl with these helpful articles.
The Ultimate Guide to Successful Baby Sleep Training with Babywise
You’ve likely heard people talk about training for a marathon or perhaps even on-the-job training, but have you ever heard of training a baby to sleep? Rest assured, you can...
Top Ten Baby Names
It is tough to find a definitive top ten list of baby names since these lists vary somewhat by region, but the names that have appeared at the top for...
The Challenges of Adding a Second Child to the Family
Nothing is as life-changing as having your first baby. No matter how informed you are or how many people have warned you, you can’t sufficiently prepare for the shock of...
Should You Get Your Baby’s Ears Pierced?
For many parents, having a baby girl ahs them looking forward to all things girly. Big pink bows, pretty dresses, sparkly shoes, princess outfits and of course, pierced ears. In...
Should Parents Be Limited When Naming Their Child
Just recently in the United States a court ordered a couple that was fighting for custody of their son, to change their child’s name from Messiah – to something else....
The Great Extended Breastfeeding Controversy
You would have to be living under a rock to be unaware of the fact that the hot topic of the day is extending breastfeeding. A certain magazine cover recently...
Finger Foods for Toddlers
One of the challenges to raising children occurs when they are toddlers. This is the transitional stage when they are weaning from breast milk, or formula, to more solid foods....
Feeding a Baby Solids
In the life of a new parent there is nothing more exciting than that special time in their life when you can begin feeding your baby solids. For months you...
How Lack of Sleep Affects New Parents
Having just had my second baby, I can see the familiar signs of sleep deprivation in my appearance and demeanor: dark circles under my eyes, slouchy posture, slow pace, forgetfulness...