Archive for the '0-02 yrs: Baby' Category

Avoiding Dental Problems of Children

Thursday, April 20th, 2006

Parents have increasing awareness of children’s teeth health, but surprisingly, study shows that more than 25 percent preschoolers suffer from tooth decay:
“National studies are showing that early decay is on the increase, and that’s shocking, actually,” said Dr. Mary Hayes, a Chicago dentist and a spokeswoman for the American Dental Association. “It’s really a silent […]

Tips on Caring For Baby’s Teeth

Monday, April 17th, 2006

Although the first set of teeth is only used for a few years, we cannot undermine the importance of it, because:

Your baby needs to chew food with it.
It makes a nice smile on your baby and helps he/she talk well.
It helps permanent teeth grow out in the proper place and straight.

Here are some quick but […]

What You Need to Know About Raising Baby

Friday, April 14th, 2006

How do parents raise their babies happier, healthier and smarter? Joanna Lipari posted an excellent article on explaining the development of a baby’s brains is influenced and shaped by the social interactions with his/her parents:
If the baby’s brain is the hardware, then you, the parents, provide the software. When you understand the hardware (your […]

Tips on Traveling With Kids

Thursday, April 13th, 2006

Are you going for a family trip on this Easter weekend with your kids? Kristi writes a tip for traveling with her kids voted as a top one over at flyingwithkids.com. Bringing more cheap toys but new to your kid will make your trip easier and fun.
I have a 3 year old and a 1 […]

Tips for Helping Your Baby Sleep Through the Night

Wednesday, April 12th, 2006

Most new parents have to go through many sleepless nights to take care of their newborns. Getting tired and tired..…. I think five to six hours of uninterrupted sleep is pretty necessary for parents who can function well. How can parents help their babies sleep through the night and get a good night’s sleep themselves? […]

How to Cope with a Colicky Baby

Tuesday, April 11th, 2006

Some babies seem to cry a lot no matter what and how parents do. If your baby cries everyday for hours at a time, you would be worn down to the point that you feel like joining in, wondering if you have done something wrong to make your baby cry like that. An article posted […]

Two More Cool Baby Names Sites

Monday, April 10th, 2006

I found two more cool sites (via del.icio.us) for baby naming and updated the previous post:
Think Baby Names:
- Meanings and Origins of Names
Popular Baby Names:
- from Social Security Administration, popular names by birth year

Parents’ Tips for Travelling with Kids

Sunday, April 9th, 2006

Many families are planning to get away on this Easter weekend for a family trip. If you travel on a car trip with kids, what time would you choose to start driving, day-time or night-time? Each choice would have the pros and cons, of course. I tried the same choice as below when my […]

Is Your Infant fed Enough?

Thursday, April 6th, 2006

Many new moms worry if their infants are being fed enough if they decide to breastfeed them. Like many moms, I also experienced it’s quite hard to confirm if I breastfed my baby boy enough for the first few weeks. Here are some quick tips (Thanks ilovemybaby) for checking out if your baby is getting […]

Cool Baby Names Website

Wednesday, April 5th, 2006

“Choosing a name to be proud of is the most important gift you can give a child”. I totally agree. To achieve this, it means a lot of time and/or research on popular and meaningful baby names available to choose. Cool Baby Names is a website to help parents to easily accomplish the goal by […]