A good pregnancy diet accommodates the changing needs of the mom’s body and to sustain her growing baby. A parent’s care and responsibility for the welfare of his or her child starts even before birth. Keeping a healthy diet and lifestyle is essential to our overall health and wellness. This is more crucial to expecting…
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Crying children, clinging to, and begging their parents not to leave them are too common a sight in the first days of school and in day-care centres. Young children will also exhibit this behaviour when parents leave home for work or errands. Left ignored, separation anxiety can cripple your child’s social growth and emotional development.…
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When buying toddler shoes parents need to consider factors other than its fun colours and styles. Your baby is finally walking, and shoe shopping for your toddler is exciting and fun! You get to choose cute shoes that your child will finally be using. It is also during these years that you have to pay…
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Social skills are one’s ability to interact, empathise, and react to others in a positive way. A child first learns communication and interaction from home. This is also the ideal place to teach a child social skills and empathy. When exposed to other kids and peers, a child is also introduced to the positive social…
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One of the most controversial topics on motherhood is whether to breastfeed or not. Both options offer advantages and challenges. Deciding between breastfeeding or formula for your baby, the mother or parents needs to consider several factors. Going through the considerations will help you get to the right decision and choose what is best for…
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The toddler years are fun, boisterous, and adventurous. Children this age are already developing a strong sense of identity and craving for autonomy. Yet, still hesitant to leave their parents’ protective shadows and too vulnerable to lead the way. While some toddlers come bold and confident, most kids at this age of discovery are shy…
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Hearing is the first of the senses that is developed. As early as 18 weeks, your unborn baby can already hear sounds. The baby will start hearing sounds of the mom’s body – stomach rumblings, heart beating, breathing. By the 26th week, the baby can already hear sounds outside of the body. By this time,…
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Childbirth is one of the most magical moments one could experience. It has been linked to feeling an utter sense of purpose and responsibility. And from that point forward, happiness comes with insurmountable concerns on making sure the newborn is properly cared for, well-fed, and protected. In addition to the basics of infant care, baby…
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Competitiveness is generally taken as a positive trait. It’s associated a lot with determination, tenacity, winning, and success. However, being competitive can also go out of hand, especially during the developing years. While we applaud the winning attitude and determination we see in our children, we must also understand that they are too young to…
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The 2010’s proved to be the birth of a new, more progressive society, as people collectively began to adopt a more modern way of thinking. As a result of this, it is no surprise that younger parents are moving away from traditional authoritarian approaches. Instead, they are beginning to place a bigger emphasis on using…
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