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  • The Reasons Why Baby Cry  By : Julia Sullivan
    Communication - that's what a baby's crying is for. This sweet thing that suddenly turn into a fit of tears is just craving for your sweeter attention. All cultures in the world nod to this pattern all infants are accustomed to.
  • Choosing A Name For Your Baby  By : Julia Sullivan
    Choosing a baby name for your child is almost like choosing his identity. Ever heard about the association of a person's name with his personality? That's how our names really work. A name molds a person's identity like a cookie-cutter. So, better get that best baby name for your son or daughter. Read on for some tips on how to provide that best baby name for your little angel.
  • Gift Basket Ideas For Babies  By : Julia Sullivan
    Planning to host a baby shower? Or a friend of yours recently gave birth to a healthy bouncing baby? How else could you express that you care for that friend of yours and her baby? A baby gift basket could be the best present that would express your concern.
  • Having A Diet For Your Baby  By : Julia Sullivan
    It should be as like the breast-milk as possible. This is obtained by a mixture of cow's milk, water, and sugar, in the following proportions.
  • Growing Milk Teeth  By : Julia Sullivan
    The first set of teeth, or milk-teeth as they are called, are twenty in number; they usually appear in pairs, and those of the lower jaw generally precede the corresponding ones of the upper. The first of the milk-teeth is generally cut about the sixth or seventh month, and the last of the set at various periods from the twentieth to the thirtieth months. Thus the whole period occupied by the first dentition
  • Introduction To Breast Feeding  By : Julia Sullivan
    From the first moment the infant is applied to the breast, it must be nursed upon a certain plan. This is necessary to the well-doing of the child, and will contribute essentially to preserve the health of the parent, who will thus be rendered a good nurse, and her duty at the same time will become a pleasure.
  • Celebrating Your Baby's First Noel  By : Julia Sullivan
    If the best gift possible - your new baby -- arrived just weeks before Christmas, you're probably too tired to even think about holiday festivities. But you needn't let the excitement sap your spirit. Instead, you and your newborn can celebrate her first Noel in one of these three ways that won't wear you out.
  • How to wear seatbelt during pregnancy  By : rose for love!
    How to wear seat belt and feel comfortable at the same time is becoming an issue. The following are the tips told by my practitioner. Hope they are helpful to other mothers-to-be.
  • Touch and Massage: Providing Infants Love and Care  By : CECILL ARTATES
    This article is about the many benefits of touch and massage for infants. Touch and massage therapy have a lot in common because they have a lot to do with motion of the hands over various parts of the infant's or baby's body and it promotes interaction, bonding, healing and provide stress relief.
  • A Close Encounter with GAD  By : CECILL ARTATES
    All children experience anxiety. One such anxiety disorder that is very common among them is called Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). GAD is defined as chronic, excessive worry and fear that seems to have no real cause. This article focuses on symptoms, medications and support for children with GAD.
  • Random Drug Testing in our Schools  By : Christopher Evans - Drug-Aware.com
    Drug use amongst young people is an increasing trend, yet the public perception of the suitability / effectiveness of random drugs testing at school is relatively uncertain. This article contains statistics and the results of several important studies.
  • Infant Sleep Aids to Benefit Mom and Her Baby Naturally  By : CECILL ARTATES
    Children at such a young age need to get enough sleep in order to grow healthy and have the energy their little bodies need. But infants, just like adults also suffer from sleepless nights. This article focuses on natural infant sleep aids techniques and its benefits.
  • Breast feeding interventions are effective  By : Doc RandyMD
    A short video explaining breast feeding and a 2-session postnatal counseling are both effective in increasing the number of women who use breast feeding exclusively. For every 10 to 11 women who receive either intervention, 1 additional woman will choose — and stick to — breast feeding.
  • Recent Drug Abuse Statistics  By : Christopher Evans - Drug-Aware.com
    Recently, the results of the Scottish Crime and Victimisation Survey (SCVS) 2006 were released, along with the Scottish Schools Adolescent Lifestyle and Substance Use Survey (SALSUS) 2006, giving an insight into the prevalence of drug abuse in Scotland in all age groups. Of course, these statistics are very similar to the rest of the UK and give us valuable statistical information on the current level of drug use in both children and adults.
  • Birth Plan  By : Dr Mircx
    A birth plan is just like preparing an itinerary when you go on a trip. You want everything to flow smoothly so your focus will be only on the aspect of delivering your baby and regaining your strength after the ordeal of being pregnant and having a baby. All the other details should be in your birth plan.
  • Is it Safe to Take Antidepressant Medications During Pregnancy?  By : Rcon Franchesca
    The article generally talks about the complications associated with the use of antidepressant medications during pregnancy. The author briefly explains how depression triggers during pregnancy and cites the conventional treatments commonly recommended to pregnant women suffering from depression. In addition, the article also enumerates three types of antidepressant drugs and their possible side effects on pregnancy.
  • Birth Size Could Be Linked to Use of Antidepressant Drugs  By : Harvey D. Ong
    Children who were born smaller than average may end up experiencing things such as depression and anxiety later in life, a British study showed. The problems, in theory, are caused by the same factors that cause fetuses to grow slower in the womb. However, the study has encountered problems because the researchers ignored several variables that could have impacted the outcome.
  • Make Sure That You Connect with Your Child - but Don't Overdo it  By : Mike Medwin
    We all want to connect and be involved with our child. Children of involved parents generally feel more confident, assured and have a higher level of self esteem.
  • Providing Babies with Teething Pain Relief  By : Kristine Gonzaga
    Teething in babies is normally accompanied by slight pain and discomfort caused by the new teeth. Although this is normal, teething pain can disrupt your baby's routine and cause long periods of crying and being irritable. This article provides some tips on how you can provide your baby with simple and easy teething pain relief.
  • Maternal Deaths Still Happen In This Day and Age  By : Monch Bravante
    Many people find it hard to understand how in this modern day hospital facilities and advanced medical knowhow that maternal deaths still happen just like that. More U.S. women are dying due to, what experts believe to be partly to blame, the increasing maternal obesity and the rise in Caesarean sections.
  • Know the Early Signs of Pregnancy  By : Rcon Franchesca
    The article features the seven early signs of pregnancy. This will help women
    quickly determine if they are pregnant or not. The seven symptoms provided by the author are the most obvious signs of pregnancy. If a woman experiences almost all of the symptoms given below, it is best to quickly consult a doctor to confirm pregnancy.
  • Do You Know What To Do When Your Baby Cries?  By : Mike Mansfield
    Crying is a physiological process in the life of a baby. All normal babies cry to communicate with others. Since they can't express their feelings in words crying is the only way for communication.
  • Know All About Breastfeeding  By : Mike Mansfield
    From the first moment the infant is applied to the breast, it must be nursed upon a certain plan.
  • Safety Tips - Important In Careing For Babies - Part 2  By : Mike Mansfield
    What You Should NOT do
  • Safety Tips - Important In Careing For Babies - Part 1  By : Mike Mansfield
    What You Should Do?
  • Some Reasons Why Babies Cry  By : Mike Mansfield
    Crying is a normal event in the lives of all babies.When a baby comes out of the woomb the first thing to do is crying.
  • About The Deficiency Of Breast Milk  By : Mike Mansfield
    Deficiency of milk may exist even at a very early period after delivery, and yet be removed. This, however, is not to be accomplished by the means too frequently resorted to; for it is the custom with many, two or three weeks after their confinement, if the supply of nourishment for the infant is scanty, to partake largely of malt liquor for its increase.
  • Taking Your Infant In The Open Air  By : Mike Mansfield
    The respiration of a pure air is at all times, and under all circumstances, indispensable to the health of the infant.
  • Different Stomach And Bowel Disorders Among Infants  By : Mike Mansfield
    Disorder of the stomach and bowels is one of the most fruitful sources of the diseases of infancy. Only prevent their derangement, and, all things being equal, the infant will be healthy and flourish, and need not the aid of physic or physicians.
  • Sleeping Times During Infancy And Childhood  By : Mike Mansfield
    For three or four weeks after birth the infant sleeps more or less, day and night, only waking to satisfy the demands of hunger; at the expiration of this time, however, each interval of wakefulness grows longer, so that it sleeps less frequently, but for longer periods at a time.
  • How Mothers Combat Disease In Children  By : Mike Mansfield
    The especial province of the mother is the prevention of disease, not its cure. When disease attacks the child, the mother has then a part to perform, which it is especially important during the epochs of infancy and childhood should be done well.
  • Early Detection Of Disease In Children  By : Mike Mansfield
    It is highly important that a mother should possess such information as will enable her to detect disease at its first appearance, and thus insure for her child timely medical assistance.
  • Bathing and Cleaning Infants To Childhood  By : Mike Mansfield
    Cleanliness is essential to the infant's health. The principal points to which especial attention must be paid by the parent for this purpose are the following:
  • An Infants Artificial Diet  By : Mike Mansfield
    It should be as like the breast-milk as possible. This is obtained by a mixture of cow's milk, water, and sugar, in the following proportions.

    Fresh cow's milk, two thirds; Boiling water, or thin barley water, one third; Loaf sugar, a sufficient quantity to sweeten.
  • All About Milk Teeth  By : Mike Mansfield
    The first set of teeth, or milk-teeth as they are called, are twenty in number; they usually appear in pairs, and those of the lower jaw generally precede the corresponding ones of the upper.
  • A Child's Web Of Sleep  By : Harvey D. Ong
    Sleep is something that adults generally believe children get enough of, but recent studies are showing this may not be true. Sleep can become difficult for children exposed to violent TV programs or news broadcast. In a related avenue, a lack of sleep can cause children to eventually become obese.
  • Morning Sickness Among Pregnant Women  By : Rcon Franchesca
    The article is basically about morning sickness among pregnant women. It discusses the common causes of early morning nausea and vomiting in expectant mothers. The article also tackles the fastest and surest remedies for morning sickness. This will surely guide readers and pregnant women on the essential things they need to know about morning sickness.
  • Alcohol and Pregnancy: Not As Bad As Assumed?  By : Harvey D. Ong
    Medical science has always been keen to warn pregnant women to avoid drinking, because it may cause growth defects on the fetus. However, a recent British study has challenged that claim by reevaluating the previously conducted studies and making investigations of their own. For the time being, the results areinconclusive one way or another, but more research is to follow.
  • A Warm Touch, A Beneficial Act  By : CECILL ARTATES
    Touch or massage therapy are beneficial to an infant's well being. There are innumerable medical facts that support the importance of touch, but more importantly, babies that were massaged early in childhood establish a warm, positive relationship that continues as the child grows.

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