Archive for August, 2010
10 Sure Ways to Show Your Children You Love Them
One of the best gifts you can give your child is to be the best parent that you can be. Parenthood is one tough job, and at times you may feel that you are not cut out for it. Be patient. With perseverance and daily doses of love, you will find the rewards within the challenges. You may have to...
Dealing With Pregnancy Back Pain
Pregnancy can be both a wonderful and difficult time. Many women enjoy feeling their baby move and bonding with him before he is born, but less fun are the physical ailments that plague many women during their pregnancy. Back ache, dizziness, sickness, joint pain and other conditions brought on by...
Have Fun and Enjoy Moving!
It is not everyday that you move into a new house. But when we do, it is synonymous with having to adjust to a new neighborhood. It means there will be a lot of boxes or crates to unpack and decor to arrange around the house. With much to do in the relocating process, our new house would look like...
Priorities of a Father
I have tried to search all over what the definition of a father is with great difficulty. I have come across many people who assume that by virtue of them reproducing children, they automatically become fathers. There are many who have produced children but have failed to father them. In a way they...
7 Ways to Have a Healthy Baby
The coming of a new baby and the necessary preparations to be done is one of the most terrific decisions in a couples' lifetime. Wise parents who are thinking of their own future and their families should not be satisfied with just a matter of having a baby but preparing for a healthy baby. How can...
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; making certain you have a well-balanced diet of lean protein, fresh vegetables and fruits, whole grain products and unsalted nuts with a...
Motherhood – No One Said it Would Be Easy
Posted under Motherhood on Thursday, 5 August 2010 by admin
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 Mother, Grandmother, Sister or Aunt probably told you this, but this same person has conveniently forgotten about the conversation she had with you...
Fatherhood – Nothing Can Prepare You
Posted under Fatherhood on Thursday, 5 August 2010 by admin
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 is actually totally opposite from this. Starting from the time they are an infant, hearing your voice, feeling your arms, every single...
Perfectly Imperfect – Teaching Your Child Self Acceptance
Today's world puts a lot of emphasis on popularity, and how it can set the tone for what's "acceptable." The truth is you can't please everyone, no matter how hard you try. Adults have already learned this lesson, but it's a hard one to impart to a child. Knowing what "normal" is can be...
Children and House Cleaning Products
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 sterilising and boiling everything in sight in case a germ dares to attack their offspring. Children's toys are cleaned thoroughly by dry...
