Parenting & Pregnancy
Becoming a parent is both the most difficult and rewarding endeavor we can make as human beings. While much of parenting is instinctual it always helps to gather as much information as you can. Perhaps you’re in the early stages and want to learn more about fertility or childbirth and labor?
Maybe you’ve brought your new child home and are curious about the stages of development, what ailments you can expect to deal with or why your child won’t sleep through the night?
Worried about being a good parent? Looking for tips or methods or even just what type of summer camp is a good fit for your family? All this and more can be found in the Parenting & Pregnancy channel.
How parents make an only child over-protected or a brat
by Ray Morrell
I am a father of five. Five well behaved estrengin laced girls, ranging from the age of one month to nine years old. Four of which live at home with me and the fifth daughter lives in her castle with my ex. She is the only child that lives in that castle with her mother the Queen of la la land. I used to live in the castle with both of them and eventually became King of la la land. The castle that
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Time-out has proven to be my first choice of discipline strategy in raising my own young child to be
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Obviously, as a parent or childcare provider you have to have some tools at your disposal for disciplining
Adoption
- Does open adoption aid in acceptance or add to confusion for the child?
- An overview of adoption laws in the UK
- How to adopt a foster child in the US
- Guatemala makes adoption more difficult
- Movie reviews: I Am Sam
- Is it possible to unconditionally love an adopted child?
- Schoolyard bully: Child cruelty faced by adoptees
Baby Safety
- The dangers of shaking a baby
- Assessing the child leash
- Baby safety 101
- Understanding Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
- Five must-have safety products for new parents
- Giving baby their first bath
- How to lower the risk that your child will get lead poisoning
Fertility Issues
- The safety of terminating a pregnancy
- Effect of douching on the ability to conceive
- 27 fertility tips: Naturally increase your fertility and the ability to get pregnant without drugs
- Mittelschmerz: Understanding ovulation cramping
- Managing multiple pregnancies with diabetes
- Alcohol's effect on fertility
- Why birth control and pregnancy health care are not fairly accessible in the US
Summer Camps & Fun
- The best cheerleading summer camps in the Southeast
- An overview of summer tennis camps in the West
- An overview of baseball camps in the Southeast
- The best summer camps for special needs kids in the Northeast
- Softball camps in Illinois
- An overview of baseball camps in Texas
- Summer tennis camps in the Southeast
by Dawn Hawkins
Every year millions of people flock the stores searching for that perfect Christmas gift. There is an entire list of people to buy
When I was having my first baby, I read so much material about childbirth - in books and those magazines that mums-to-be love to pore
by Manda Sanko
Pick up a magazine or turn on the television and it will not be long before you get the message that thin is back in. After a brief
So your wife is having a baby? You are going to be a dad. Well get prepared you have a long nine months to go. Believe me it won't
Writing Assignments
- After School
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Smart Cookie
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Playing Around the World
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: People of the World
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Penny Power
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Safety Sense
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Point, Click, Go
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Outdoor Adventure
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Math Fun
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Making Music
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Listening to the Past
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Let's Pretend
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Manners
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Hobbies
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Healthy Habits
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Girl Scout Ways
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Friends Are Fun
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Earth and Sky
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Earth is Our Home
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Cookies Count
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Dancercize
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Around the World
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Building Art
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Careers
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Caring and Sharing
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Citizen Near and Far
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Animals
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: Art to Wear
- Brownie girl scout badge activities: All in the Family
- Junior Girl Scout badge activities: Weather Watch
- Junior Girl Scout badge activities: Water Wonders
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- After School
- Should parents raise their children without television?
- Baby Sleep Issues
- Security blanket: Key to baby sleeping all night?
- Is it OK to allow your baby to stay up late and become a "night owl"?
- Common Baby Ailments
- Should babies under one year old be given allergy medicines?
- Are weight loss camps appropriate for children under 10?
- Is the chicken pox vaccine necessary?
