Baby Care
Breast Feed Your Baby To Make Them Smarter
By Health Team at 14 April, 2011, 1:14 am
Is breast-feeding your baby becoming challenging and frustrating? Thinking about giving up? I know so many questions, but before you take any actions read below. There’s more proof coming out everyday about the benefits of breast-feeding; from strengthening the immune system to even making your baby smarter. Yes, you heard me… making your baby smarter. [...]
Read More >>TEACHING A CHILD TO WALK.
By Health Team at 28 October, 2010, 4:25 am
Exercise is essentially important to the health of the infant. Its first exercise, of course, will be in the nurse’s arms. After a month or two, when it begins to sleep less during the day, it will delight to roll and kick about on the sofa: it will thus use its limbs freely; and this, [...]
Read More >>SUITABLE CLOTHING FOR CHILDREN.
By Health Team at 28 October, 2010, 4:22 am
During infancy. ————– Infants are very susceptible of the impressions of cold; a proper regard, therefore, to a suitable clothing of the body, is imperative to their enjoyment of health. Unfortunately, an opinion is prevalent in society, that the tender child has naturally a great power of generating heat and resisting cold; and from this [...]
Read More >>STOMACH AND BOWEL DISORDERS AMONG INFANTS.
By Health Team at 28 October, 2010, 4:18 am
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. There are many causes which may give rise to these affections; many [...]
Read More >>SLEEP DURING INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD.
By Health Team at 28 October, 2010, 4:15 am
During infancy. ————— 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. This disposition [...]
Read More >>Make Quality Time with your Child Count
By Health Team at 28 October, 2010, 4:04 am
In today’s busy world, work, household chores and social activities all put a strain on your time with your child. But as you well know, it’s imperative that you spend quality time together. It helps strengthen the bond between parent and child, and lets your child know you can be trusted and counted on. Children [...]
Read More >>Interrupt your Child’s Interruption Habit
By Health Team at 28 October, 2010, 4:02 am
Trying to teach your child not to interrupt can sometimes be an exercise in frustration. Telling them there’s a time to interrupt (in case of a fire) and a time to not interrupt (boredom) isn’t enough. But putting these principles into practice is easier said than done, especially for a very verbal or high-energy kid. [...]
Read More >>Help your Child Kick the Thumb Sucking Habit
By Health Team at 28 October, 2010, 4:01 am
Thumb sucking is a concern many parents have. Toddlers suck their thumbs because it’s comforting and calming. It’s probably something they did before they were born and revert back to it when they are nervous, agitated, scared or ill. They may also use it to lull themselves back to sleep in the middle of the [...]
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