There comes a time in our child’s life when we have to separate them from their beloved binky. It’s a tough ordeal, and one very few parents want to come face to face with. There are many tactics available to get your baby to stop using a pacifier. Some are a lot easier than others—I …
First and foremost, please remember that no family situation is “perfect”. You and your family will develop, or maybe already have, your own style and your own routines. My husband and I struggled for a long time after having our eldest son. And adding our youngest daughter to the mix? It was hell for us …
Leaving your children in the care of someone else is hard enough as it is, especially when you’re a new parent. Finding a babysitter who’s available when you need them and is not only reliable and trustworthy but also affordable, can be pretty difficult. We’ve outlined the procedure to find a babysitter to guarantee a …
Let’s face it; we’ve all been there. Whether they are newborns or nine months old, sometimes we’re unable to work out how to calm a crying baby. Babies cry for a variety of reasons, and it’s our job as parents to try and soothe them. Working out what they need and how to quieten them …
Finding a suitable name for our precious baby-to-be was an exhilarating process. We would be giving our child something to carry for the rest of their life and knew most people consider their name part of their identity later in life. Whether you’re thinking of honoring loved ones who passed away, finding a name that …
When trying to choose the best option for your family, it’s essential to take into account a variety of factors. Lots of moms want to make sure that their little one is getting the best possible experience during their daily schedule. However, not many know the difference between daycare and preschool. When I first started looking …
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As parents, the most important thing to us is our children’s health and happiness. These two things are intrinsically tied to each other. Ever since the first moment I held my babies, I’ve been thinking about how to raise a happy child in the best way. There are numerous factors that contribute to their overall well-being …
There are a lot of factors that contribute to your children not being able to get along in the beginning. It can be overwhelming and frustrating, but many of these are resolvable and controllable. It also depends on the age of your children and the gap between them. Firstborn children sense that there will be important …
We’ve all been there. You’re in a deep sleep and suddenly, you find your child walking into your room and trying to crawl into bed next to you. Though you love them to bits, it can be annoying and it’s also concerning behavior as you want them to get used to sleeping on their own …
Are you seeing a lot of new changes in your baby’s behavior? Do they seem super hungry and ravenous? You finally got the feeding schedule down and all of a sudden your baby wants to eat all the time. These are signs of a growth spurt. I’ve been there and know how scary it can be. …
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