Archive for August, 2008

Aug
26

Growing Up Green

More and more parents around the world are deciding to give their child a greener and more environmentally friendly upbringing. This not only helps promote a more sustainable earth, but also helps your baby combat many childhood health problems such as asthma. (more…)

Teenagers

Your child is finally growing up and these pre-teenage years can be difficult for both you and your child. You may be getting along great one minute only to find that you are arguing the next. This is a transition period for your youngster; not quite an adult and not quite a child anymore.  They crave to be treated like adults and want the freedom it entails. Yet they still need you to be their parents and to love them for who they are. It can be a difficult transition which may lead to arguments and rebellion. Not knowing where you stand from one minute to the next can be hard, but there are many ways to cope with these transitory years of your child’s life. (more…)

Aug
13

Teething Tips

by lina

Baby Teething

Most babies get their first teeth when they are around six months old, although this does vary and can be as early as three months or as late as fourteen. Aside from seeing the tooth start poking through, there are many telltale signs that you can look out for to tell you that your baby may be starting to get their first teeth. (more…)

Aug
07

Immunisations

by lina

baby

hen babies are first born they have a little bit of natural immunity to disease, but immunisation will offer your child additional protection from serious illnesses.  Immunisation typically begins when your baby is two months old, which is when the natural immunity they received from the mother will begin to disappear. (more…)