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10 Popular Ways to Make Reading Fun

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Learning to read can be a challenging adventure for some children. It seems that everyone from a child’s teacher to Mom and Dad and even Grandma is excited and waiting for the child to learn to read. All the pressure and expectations from the adults can sure put a damper on the excitement for the […]

Using A Baby Hand And Footprint As A Gift

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I am sure that you have been in a situation where you didn’t know what to get for your parents or your mom and dad in law. Maybe it was their birthday or maybe it was for Christmas or maybe you just wanted to give them a present. Nevertheless it can sometimes be a challenge […]

Returning To Work while Breastfeeding

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Once you return to work, you can continue to breastfeed. If you live close to work or have an onsite daycare, you may be able to breast feed during your breaks. If that isn’t possible, you have 2 choices:  1. Keep your milk supply by using a high quality automatic electric breast pump to express milk during the day. Save […]

Pink Blue Or Undecided

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The pink or blue question is a moot one these days, isn’t it? After all, it’s so easy to tell the gender of a baby before the happy day, so there’s no need to guess. Well, that’s not strictly true. Even with the advances in technology, ultrasound pictures aren’t always one hundred percent certain, and […]

Other Foods While Breast Feeding

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Breast milk is actually the only food your baby will need until 4 months of age, although most babies do well on breast milk alone for 6 months or better. There is really no advantage to adding other foods or milks before 4 – 6 months, except under unusual circumstances. Water Breast milk is over 90% water. Even in the hottest days […]

Keeping Your Baby Safe around Pets

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So, up to this point, your dog or cat has been your baby, but now there’s a little human on the way. It is normal and, in fact, wise to be concerned about how the two are going to mix. The chances are very good that everything will work quite well and your pet and […]

Is Online Education Right For You

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We live in the information age. We have grown so accustomed to information at the speed of light that the prospect of not having immediate access to countless numbers of facts and figures with the mere click of a few buttons for many of us is simply disconcerting. For this reason, it only makes sense […]