Recent Baby Blog PostsWearing Your Baby May Enhance Learningby Mary Ann Romans02 Jul 2009 09:49 AMResearch is showing that babies who are worn often by their parents have increased visual and auditory alertness, two factors that contribute to a baby learning about the world. There are two factors that experts believe contribute to this phenomena. What Triggers Toddler Anger?by Mary Ann Romans30 Jun 2009 07:11 AMThere is no wrath like that of an angry toddler! From kicking and screaming, to crying and biting, there is not a parent on the planet that does not dread the anger of a little one who is about to lose it. Chances are that you already know some of the anger triggers. Fostering Pretend Playby Mary Ann Romans29 Jun 2009 06:56 AMPretend play is very important for toddlers. As their language skills grow, they become more adapt at telling stories and pretend play. At this stage, having the opportunity for make believe will help them grow and develop to the best of their abilities. Great Toys for Toddlersby Mary Ann Romans29 Jun 2009 05:35 AMToddlers can be a difficult bunch to shop for when it comes to toys. Some of them still put a lot of things into their mouths, they are very mobile, they are past the baby stage, but still not ready for complicated toys, their attention spans can be short, and they have a tendency to fall down. Two Tricks to Organizing Your Toddler's Roomby Mary Ann Romans28 Jun 2009 05:20 PMDo you remember the time when you first set up your child's nursery? I bet the crib bedding was just right, the matching rug was centered, the cute toys waited on shelves, and the room emitted a sense of peace. Setting Limits with Toddlersby Mary Ann Romans27 Jun 2009 09:51 AMSetting consistent limits and boundaries are not only good for the peace of your family, but they are also good for your toddler. Setting limits tells your toddler what behavior you expect from him, as well as the consequences of misbehavior. The Importance of Touchby Mary Ann Romans26 Jun 2009 05:10 AMWhat is generally the quickest way to sooth a baby? Pick her up of course! Touch plays such an important part of the parent-child bond, not to mention its almost miraculous ways of reducing stress, lowering blood pressure and producing feel good hormones. How to Keep Toddlers from Fightingby Mary Ann Romans25 Jun 2009 11:10 AMWhen there are two toddlers fighting over a toy, things can get a bit dicey. You want to make sure that your child isn't the aggressor, while at the same time ensuring that your child isn't getting abused by the other child. How Breastfeeding Makes Mothering Easierby Mary Ann Romans24 Jun 2009 11:38 AMDid you know that breastfeeding your child can make you job as a mom a lot easier? Here is how. Every time you nurse your baby, your body releases two hormones: prolactin and oxytocin. These hormones enter your blood stream and have some wonderful affects. Keep Those Baby Pounds and Other Newsby Mary Ann Romans23 Jun 2009 07:41 PMThere are some interesting news stories about babies and mommies today. Here is a round up. Time Magazine is reporting that Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital released a study that suggests that ugly babies are harder to love, especially by their mothers. Recent Blog Comments |
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