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Motherhood - No One Said it Would Be Easy
Most likely you were told, once you had conceived, that being a “Mom” would come naturally and that you shouldn’t be stressing over it. Yep, your own... -
Fatherhood - Nothing Can Prepare You
It’s true that most fathers kind of feel like they are on the fringe; that they cannot possibly play a “key” role in their children’s lives. The truth... -
Perfectly Imperfect - Teaching Your Child Self Acceptance
Most new parents become all too aware of their baby’s health and how vulnerable a little immune system is. The automatic reaction from most people is to try... -
Exercise Routine During Pregnancy
Healthier behaviors you need to practice faithfully during pregnancy are; consuming 6-8 glasses of water, fruit juice or milk each day, eating intelligently;...
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Mothers and Living Up to the ‘Celebrity’ Image
Posted under Motherhood on Sunday, 22 January 2012 by editor
Keeping the house shipshape, juggling a job, serving up home-cooked feasts, looking after kiddies and making romantic time for her partner is enough to fill any mother's hectic day.
It's no wonder Mother's Day was created, a day on which children can spoil their mum with choccies, flowers and...
Why Being A Young Dad Is Great!
Posted under Fatherhood on Sunday, 22 January 2012 by editor
Being a young dad is great. It is so much fun having children when you are young and I wanted to outline 3 reasons why I love being a young dad.
About Me
I am 23 years old and I have a 2 year old daughter and a newborn son. Ever since I was a teenager I knew I wanted to be married young and...
How to Help Children With a Divorce
Divorce may be one of the worst moments in your life, and it will impact everything happening in you and your children's lives. Many children will experience the pain, frustration, stress, and loss that divorce brings to their lives. While kids are very resilient they need help adjusting to a new...
The Importance of Teaching Children Gun Safety
Nine times out of ten when you hear about a child shooting another child the story will go something like this: the child will have been playing with a weapon that was left within their reach. The child will be a child that was not raised around guns and have more than likely never touched a gun in...
The Gift Of Motherhood
Posted under Motherhood on Monday, 9 January 2012 by editor
Abraham Lincoln said," All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother."
That explains the importance of mother in every one's life. Nothing can repay the sacrifice of a mother. The sacrifices of a mother from the moment they carry their baby in the womb until the delivery is...
Fatherhood and Sexism
Posted under Fatherhood on Monday, 9 January 2012 by editor
When my wife, Janine, got pregnant for the second time, we both agreed that we wanted a daughter. We loved our son, Joaquin, but we wanted balance and the opportunity to parent a child of each gender. At least that's what we jointly stated as our motivation. Secretly, I had my own reason.
I...
School Based Wellness Centers
The Premise: School Based Wellness Centers (SBWC) provide an important and significant function in the eradication of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI), which include HIV, in the State of Delaware. In an attempt to pursue this State and Federal mandate, community partners and collaborative...
Medical Oncology For Children
Cancer therapy for children is most often called pediatric oncology. It is one of the most ruthless forms of cancer because it attacks young defenseless children. If you spend any time learning about cancer and pediatric oncology you'll undoubtedly discover that there are many stories of young...
Motherhood Accessories
Posted under Motherhood on Monday, 26 December 2011 by editor
We all know babies don't come with a handbook. New and veteran moms alike can feel overwhelmed with all of the products out there designed to make motherhood easier. Fortunately, there are tried and true motherhood accessories out there, which new and veteran mothers swear by. These accessories...
Fatherhood: An Unscripted Journey
Posted under Fatherhood on Monday, 26 December 2011 by editor
Being a father to two wonderful children is equivalent to winning the lottery or being a sports superstar. They both have their obvious advantages and their not-so-obvious disadvantages. Fatherhood is simply trial by fire. There is no handbook that we are given when our bundles of joy arrive. Ask...
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