Latest Parenting Articles
The New Mom's 5-minute Daily Guide to De-stressing
By: Salena Kulkarni | 09/10/2008
There is an effective way to de-stress without leaving your baby or spending tons of money. Got five minutes to relax? There's an effective way to de-stress without leaving your baby or spending tons of money. Sure, a couple of hours at a spa would be heaven but if you leave a young baby at home, you may just end up feeling anxious while getting your muscles kneaded.
Fathers and Daughters
By: Sajjad Haider | 09/10/2008
When I was a little girl, my father used to take me to the sea. This was not just any ordinary visit, we had to make sure it was the fourteenth night of the moon, so I counted all I could on my little fingers that the moon would come faster, but the moon only came when it will. Years later, he gave me a ring which could have been stolen from one of the moon’s fingers.
How to be a Great Wife When You are a New Mom
By: Salena Kulkarni | 09/10/2008
There are many challenges of motherhood that can dampen the connection between you and your husband. Here are some ways for you to reconnect with your husband without sacrificing your role as a new mom.
Different Types of Baby Cribs
By: Janet R. | 08/10/2008
Baby products, supplies and furniture come in different choices available, from inexpensive choices to expensive ones. Baby furniture like cribs have several types to choose from, you can find sets of cribs including baby crib bedding and baby blankets . Cribs are one of the most important furniture for babies,...
Why Choose Natural Products For Your Baby and Toddler?
By: Carrie Lauth | 08/10/2008
As a mother you just spent nine months carrying this new life around. It is amazing what a life changing impact a small, helpless baby can have on your life. The new baby has transformed you into a mother and suddenly everything feels more important - including the products you...
Tips For Preparing Your Only Child to Become a Sibling
By: Carrie Lauth | 08/10/2008
Having your second child is an exciting time, however it can also be stressful for your first child, who suddenly goes from being your one and only child, to a big brother or sister. Whether your only child is 2 or 10 there will be an adjustment period for him...
The Origins of Halloween...from Druids to Guy Fawkes and Beyond
By: Jason Lewis | 08/10/2008
Centuries ago in the age of the Druids the time between October 31st and November 2nd were considered pagan high holy days. Samhain was a special holiday time. This was the place where the distant roots began for our modern day Halloween. This was the time for fortunes to be read, communication to be done with spirits of ancestors and others, and a time of chaos and festivals. The Druid priests believed that time stopped and had no meaning for these few days. Chaos and celebrations reigned su
Parenting the Family Underdog
By: Michael Grose | 07/10/2008
One of the unwritten laws of family-life is that talent and ability is unevenly distributed between siblings. For some children achieving success takes more effort and concentration than it does for their siblings. The following article provides some ideas to keep in mind if you are parenting a child where success, at school, sport and other common childhood activities, just doesn’t come naturally.
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Make Your Own Halloween Masks
By: Paul Banas | 08/10/2008 | Holidays
With Halloween right around the corner, specialty stores are stocking their shelves with costumes and masks for adults and children. Here is an easy method for creating Halloween masks for your little trick-or-treater.
Praising Your Toddlers
By: Paul Banas | 07/10/2008 | Parenting
Praise is a contentious value of our times. Some are sure that children will be spoiled by praise. The following suggestions are likely to help you positively discipline your toddler and achieve the best practical results.
Celebrating Thanksgiving With Your Kids
By: Paul Banas | 06/10/2008 | Holidays
Thanksgiving is an American tradition that truly celebrates family - a time in the year when relatives and friends get together and exchange notes on what's gone by. As a dad you can help your kids by explaining the meaning of Thanksgiving.
Stay-at-home Dads Face a Challenge
By: Paul Banas | 01/10/2008 | Parenting
After Stay at Home Dads, it is the turn for a new trend: Moms who go to Work and are Married to Stay at Home Dads.
Do-it-yourself Halloween Decorations
By: Paul Banas | 30/09/2008 | Holidays
Halloween's just around the corner. You can turn any home into a haunted house for Halloween by adding the right Halloween decorations.
Custom Gift Baskets for Dad
By: Paul Banas | 29/09/2008 | Accessories
You need to get dad a present, but you're not sure where to start. Here are simple steps for creating a custom gift basket for your dad.
5 Rules for Divorced Dads
By: Paul Banas | 24/09/2008 | Divorce
Divorced dads have a lot to prove since they will likely take at least half the blame for the break up of the family. Divorced dads should follow all the tips for regular dads, but should be especially attentive to these.
Inexpensive Halloween Costumes for You and Your Child
By: Paul Banas | 23/09/2008 | Parenting
Halloween's just around the corner. It's that time of year again when ghosts and goblins roam the streets. Here are some ideas for Halloween costumes that are easy to execute.