Archive for March, 2006

Baby Sleep CD with Mother’s Heartbeat Sound

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

Michelle at Old Town gave this remark of Slumber Sounds – baby sleep CD with mother’s heartbeat sound, “My son listens to it every night. Now it is such a routine that within 7 minutes he is out like a light.”
I checked the info over at the website and found the product has a good […]

Resources of Rescuing a Choking Child and CPR

Tuesday, March 14th, 2006

Scary times may come when an infant or toddler chokes. They are so curious and always put things in their mouths (sometimes their noses or ears too). Over at BabyCenter, some critical signals parents should be aware of when any accidents of choking happen:
If your baby is suddenly unable to cry or cough she […]

Ways To Soothe a Crying Baby (Part 2)

Monday, March 13th, 2006

My sister had a very hard time with her baby girl who is 17 years old now. At that time, her two-week old couldn’t stop crying from 11pm until 5am nearly every night, regardless of my sister’s every effort and trial , including feeding, bathing, soothing/rocking changing nappy, playing music….everything that a witty parent can […]

Training Chopsticks for Kids

Monday, March 13th, 2006

My family likes Asian food and dining out in a Chinese restaurant. Using chopsticks to taste authentic Asian meals is a fantastic feeling. But I found it’s not easy to teach my kids to hold chopsticks properly. I wish I could’ve come across and bought this Chopsticks Kids(via Babygadget) - An easier and fun way […]

Creative Idea of Building Projects with Kids

Monday, March 13th, 2006

I always feel the need to talk about fatherhood on this site as fathering is so important that we can’t miss out. A father can help nurture kids in many ways, like doing sports/games together with family to foster a child’s development and learning.
Here’s an example:
Andy, a dad to two great little boys (ages 6 […]

Ways To Soothe a Crying Baby (Part 1)

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

A baby’s cry can mean many things and affect a parent’s emotions. Is there anything that can soothe a crying baby? Using trial-and-error parents can accumulate many baby soothing techniques. Here are the things that my friends/relatives and I tried before and worked for our babies in many situations. If you find something that I’ve […]

Preschoolers Learn Through Play

Saturday, March 11th, 2006

Transition from babyhood to preschool is a big move. Ever wonder that your child at preschool can learn many things that we might not even notice. At preschool, you might enjoy observing your child playing some games with his/her teacher to have some fun. Actually, your child is learning some invaluable things through playing. For […]

Parent To Parent Advice-opedia

Saturday, March 11th, 2006

Minti – a collaborative parenting site for members writing, commenting and ranking articles, where you can establish a community to exchange parent-to-parent advice. I found Minti has not only fantastic design, but also some friendly-user features that I can easily post my article and access for doing research. Great job done!

Help Your Child Learn Math

Friday, March 10th, 2006

U.S. Department of Education takes the initiative to help your child learn math, and provides proven ideas and hands-on activities for families to help their children succeed in math. All you need is simple and easy-to-find materials. Here’s an example for Grades K-2:
Newspaper numbers. Help your child look for numbers 1 to 100 in the […]

Holiday Fun: St. Patrick’s Day

Friday, March 10th, 2006

St. Patrick’s Day is on March 17. Although it is the Irish feast day, it is celebrated worldwide by both Irish and non-Irish. If you are interested, You can find more facts about St. Patrick’s Day by following this link.