Real experiences by a Mom
Some toddlers are notorious for throwing food or snacks while eating. It makes a messy situation on the floor and on the table. The only way to prevent the kids from such a practice is for one of the parents or an adult to sit with them. Stop them the moment they are about to […]
Posted on May 26th, 2008 by admin
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It is quite natural for toddlers between 1 ½ and 3 years to throw things. It is their way of practicing and enjoying their newly developed fine-motor skills. The skills involve holding a thing and then sending it to a distance by a combination of hand action and opening their fingers simultaneously. At the same […]
Posted on May 26th, 2008 by admin
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Some toddlers engage in behaviors that cause physical pain or harm to others to get things done in their way. Such behaviors include hair pulling, biting or hitting and so forth. According to Mark W. Roberts, profession of clinical psychologist at Idaho State University, children engage in such misguided activities mainly for three reasons. Toddlers […]
Posted on May 25th, 2008 by admin
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Permanent teeth start appearing at age six or some time after that in place of the primary teeth, which start falling one by one. These may appear early or later in some children as dictated by each one’s bodily timetable determined by hereditary traits. The teeth’s order of appearance is more important than the time […]
Posted on May 25th, 2008 by admin
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Baby-bottle tooth decay is caused by bacterial infection. Bacteria multiply in the mouth if exposed longer time to sugars resulting from breaking down of carbohydrates in liquids, such as milk and fruit juice. The bacteria, while feeding on the sugar, produce an acid that de-mineralizes and causes tooth decay. If not prevented, the problem could […]
Posted on May 24th, 2008 by admin
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Taking proper care of toddler teeth and training them to form a sense of good oral habits are important health issues for parents. They should form a habit brushing twice a day, flossing at least once a day, and regular visits to the dentist. Regular visit to the dentist is important from age […]
Posted on May 24th, 2008 by admin
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Babies are born with primary teeth hidden inside their gums. These teeth begin to erupt about six months after birth. The teething time and number of teeth depends on their physical construction, and varies from kids to kids. Two bottom front teeth commonly appear first followed by four front teeth on the top. Normally […]
Posted on May 23rd, 2008 by admin
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Parents love to hear the sounds of their baby in the mother’s womb. Listening devices enable parents to spend fond moments with the baby at close quarters, thereby helping them to develop a lasting bond.
Websites such as Ebaymaternity.co.uk provide a variety of such devices, such as heart monitors, that help parents to listen to […]
Posted on May 23rd, 2008 by admin
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Giving regular bath to babies and toddlers is essential to keep them clean and healthy. It is also a part of parental love and special care for the kids, giving them a chance to become closer to each other. However, giving a bath to babies and toddlers is often difficult because they are fidgety and […]
Posted on May 22nd, 2008 by admin
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Proper dental care and good oral hygiene is very important for the overall health and well being of the toddlers. For best results, the kids should be made to daily brush and floss their teeth twice and once respectively. One of the brushing, and the flossing should be done before bedtime.
Kids should use the right […]
Posted on May 22nd, 2008 by admin
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