Parenting Articles (Sorted by date)

Breast Feeding or Bottle Feeding Your New Baby

Breastfeeding Is NaturalBabies need to eat often — every 90 minutes to two hours. Feed your baby when she begins to show signs of hunger, such as rooting or sucking on her lips, fingers or fist. Try to feed her before she cries.
Florence MurphyJanuary 26, 2006

Children's Birthday Parties - A Timeline For A Great Event!

Having the best children's birthday party shouldn't be a stressful thing. Follow the timeline below and your child and you will be the hit of the neighborhood.About a month before your party you'll want to:Talk with your child and...
Annette YenJanuary 26, 2006

Going Back To Work When You’re Nursing

If you’re planning to return to work after your baby is born, you may be concerned about managing both effectively. It is a time consuming choice, but many women do continue nursing even after they go back to work.
Sarah VedaJanuary 26, 2006

Playing the Sporting Game

SOFTBALL, SOCCER, BASKETBALL, horseback riding, swimming, hockey, or volleyball—the sport doesn't matter. The guidelines for parents remain the same. To show support for your child while encouraging and teaching, consider the following: 1.
Chick Moorman and Thomas HallerJanuary 26, 2006

Best Online Parenting Advice

All of us want to be the best parent we can be, but we sometimes doubt whether we are doing what's best for our children. Good parenting skills are learned; we're not born with them. But where should you go for parenting advice and tips?
Paulina AubinJanuary 26, 2006

The Four Parenting Styles

The following article offers some insight to those involved in the wonderful world known as Parenting.There are just as many parenting styles as there are a number of parents.
Hanif KhakiJanuary 24, 2006

10 Reasons To Read To Your Child

We all know that learning to read is important, but as parents what do we do to facilitate this milestone?Reading to your child has many benefits one of which is simply having time to snuggle together.Here are 10 reasons to read to your child.1.When...
Dawn HollandJanuary 24, 2006

Are YOU Killing Your Baby?

Pretty harsh title isn’t it! Most of us parents make it a daily priority to keep our children safe from all sorts of hazards. We worry about the food they are eating, the beverages they drink, and if they are warm enough or cool enough.
Kristine PetersonJanuary 23, 2006

Why Taking Care of Mommy Is So Important

It’s a novel concept, isn’t it; somebody taking care of you? Well, that somebody ultimately has to be you, and I know how it is, you’re way too busy taking care of everybody else to give yourself any time.
Sarah VedaJanuary 23, 2006

Potty Training –Not for the Faint of Heart

If you’ve determined that your child is ready for potty training, it’s time to take the plunge. It’s not easy, but don’t despair, your child will master potty training some time before kindergarten.
Sarah VedaJanuary 23, 2006