At some point in life, you might start thinking about having a baby, especially if you hear a lot from your concerned mother about your biological clock ticking, or the shame there is no little toddler to brighten her days. Of course, she means well; however, in her worries, she forgets to mention the hardships ahead of you. To be clear, we're not trying to throw shade on parenting. In fact, it can be incredibly rewarding, for some even the most rewarding experience in their life. Still, it … [Read more...]
4 Tips For Playful Parenting
What makes a person a good parent? Someone who shows love, provides support, sets limits, is a good role model, teaches responsibility, shows respect, knows when to let go, finds time for fun, knows how to say no, and shows endless unconditional love. However, good parenting isn't one-size-fits-all. There are different circumstances wherein it may not apply to everyone because each household is unique. Adults were raised in different environments, thus, they have the tendency to either … [Read more...]
Parenting 101: How The Environment Influences Your Child�s Learning
The environment that children are raised in has a significant impact on their ability to learn. It influences their cognitive development and contributes to their language and communication skills, sensory motor abilities, problem-solving skills, memory span, learning style and even personality traits. This article will explore the effect of the environment on children's learning, and what parents and families, and early childhood educators can do to continue to support the children's … [Read more...]
4 Life Changes And How To Deal With Parenthood During Them
There is no question that being a parent is hard work no matter what your circumstances are. Motherhood and fatherhood will throw some of the most challenging things you'll ever experience at you, but luckily there is a ton of support out there. Unfortunately, when other parts of your life get stressful, it can make parenting more difficult too! Here are 4 big life changes you may go through at some point and some tips for dealing with being a parent through them. Moving Selling the house … [Read more...]
Can You Weigh a Baby on Normal Scales?
The first few years of a baby's life is all about ensuring that they are growing well, and one way to do that is to track their weight. Weight gain is the best indicator of growth and development in young children. That is why pediatricians require parents to take their newborns to the clinic two weeks after for a checkup and then once a month up to six months of age. This way, they can monitor if the baby is gaining a healthy weight. However, due to the pandemic, many parents are hesitant … [Read more...]
Talking to Your Daughter About Women�s Health
As your child gets older, talking to them about important things can be uncomfortable. Conversations about puberty and pregnancy can seem daunting. Part of what makes these conversations so hard is that we often leave them to the last minute. Consequently, children have less time to understand all that's happening before they're making decisions and experiencing changes themselves. By starting to educate your daughters about their sexual health and development long before they go … [Read more...]
Mom�s Winter Allergy Remedies
Mom's Winter Allergy Remedies Thanksgiving is just around the corner and soon, winter will arrive. Most of us associate this time of the year with the holidays and being indoors. It could be a cozy, fun, and pleasant experience, but there are those of us who will literally get sick because of winter allergies. Healthline's article said that this is essentially an indoor-type allergy that's generally caused by one or a combination of dust particles, dust mites, pet dander, mold, or … [Read more...]
How to Move with Newborns Child?
A newborn has just arrived home, and you have to move to a new home; what will you do? You'll get worried and confused. NYC movers can help you make your move smooth with a newborn child. Tension is not the solution to any problem. But if you can show some creativity and use your brain, you can handle this situation in a good manner. It's not easy for the mother of a newborn to move due to back pain and swollen ankles, but if you plan it thoroughly, you can make a successful move. So, … [Read more...]
