Babycare & Childcare

What you'll need for a diaper change

June 27th, 2009 by Morrigan Posted in Babycare & Childcare |  No Comments »

Get all your diaper items together.
- Clean Diaper
- Clean cloth to lay your baby on.
- Clean washcloth with warm water, do not use diaper wipes until your baby is at least 6 weeks old even then i wouldn’t suggest using them.
- Dry, clean towel.
- Cornstarch, in hot weather.
Morrigan USA

Shaken Baby Syndrome

June 27th, 2009 by Valkyrie Gunnr Posted in Babycare & Childcare |  No Comments »

You ask what SBS is? It is called Shaken Baby Syndrome. It is when a child’s brain and body are injured when a baby is shaken done by a caregiver, a mother or father when they get upset with a crying baby and they lose control or stresses and shakes the baby. Most cases show [...]

Tips for Easy Sleepers

June 26th, 2009 by WarMaiden Posted in Babycare & Childcare |  1 Comment »

Establishing a sleep time routine is essential for making bedtime tear free. Even as adults we know that if we have a daily routine that our day seems like stressed and chaoatic, children also adapt better to bedtime if its done in the same manner each night, here are a few tips to help you [...]

General Baby Tips 27 Weeks Old

June 26th, 2009 by Homefront Posted in Babycare & Childcare |  No Comments »

When you feed your bundle of joy, take their mood into account. If your baby is happy when it is time for them to eat, feed them their solids first, then breastfeed them. If they are fussy, breastfeed first as it helps them settle down.
WAU Colorado

Baby Care “Chapped Skin”

June 26th, 2009 by WarMaiden Posted in Babycare & Childcare |  No Comments »

Chapped skin is very common during the winter months, especially when we increase the heat in our homes, your babies skin may appear dry and flaky and often slightly reddened. We all know that when our skin gets dry during the winter months that we start to itch, so it would make sense that your [...]

Tips To Get Your Children To Eat Healthy

June 26th, 2009 by Homefront Posted in Babycare & Childcare, Food & Diet |  No Comments »

*Cut Fruits and Veggies into fun shapes and provide a healthy, but yummy dip. Peanut Butter and Yogurt work well.
*Ask your children to come shopping with you. When in the produce section, let them select a new item they’d like to try.
*Make sugar-free Jell-O with cut up fruit in it. For added fun: use cookie [...]

Five Reasons To Save Your Baby's Cord Blood

June 26th, 2009 by Valkyrie Gunnr Posted in Babycare & Childcare, Pregnancy & Motherhood |  No Comments »

1. “Biological Insurance”- The cord blood has lifesaving potential in treating over 75 diseases for your baby and your family.
2. Your baby or family members’ survival rates double when cord blood from a relative is used, if needed.
3. The stem cells from cord blood have proven successful in treating heart disease. Your baby may benefit [...]

Tooth decay

June 26th, 2009 by Homefront Posted in Babycare & Childcare |  No Comments »

Tooth decay is our children is now becoming common place, to keep your child’s smile bright and healthy, follow these simple guidelines.
Clean your baby’s teeth and gums with a clean soft washcloth or gauze after each feeding.
Try and wean your child completely from their bottles by their first birthday.
Don’t sweeten a pacifier / soother by [...]

Diet & Nutrition: Juice

June 26th, 2009 by Homefront Posted in Babycare & Childcare, Food & Diet |  No Comments »

Diet and Nutrition
Juice
Juice is a good source of vitamins, and many varieties are now also fortified with minerals. However, young children easily over consume fruit juices because the taste is very appealing.
Like soda, juice can contribute to excess calories. You can receive the vitamins of fruit juice by eating fresh fruit instead. Experts often encourage [...]

Your New Baby and Your Pets

June 26th, 2009 by Valkyrie Gunnr Posted in Babycare & Childcare, Pet Care, Pregnancy & Motherhood |  No Comments »

For some families, helping a pet make the transition when baby arrives isn’t easy. Pets are creatures of habit, so anything that upsets their routine can be distressing to them. A dog may startle and snap at a baby or jump on his owner while she has a child in her arms. Cats have been [...]

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