The importance of reading to children is frequently in the news. According to The National Commission on Reading, “The single most important activity for building the knowledge required for eventual success in reading is reading aloud to children.” This seems logical to us, yet many parents are full of questions and [...]
Take time to pull out the photo albums and review the miraculous changes you’ve witnessed in your baby this past year. Incredible! Most important, revel in all baby can do as she celebrates her first year. Baby has a delightful sense of humor, and she takes great pleasure in teasing you. [...]
Even babies have bad hair days! Learn how to make sense of cradle cap, infant hair loss, color changes, and more.
Baby hair can puff out, fall out, get curly, or change colors. Want to make sense of it all? Find out ways to easily treat cradle cap, wash a fussy baby’s hair, [...]
Spanking children when they’re 3 seems to lead to more aggressive behavior when they’re 5, even if you take into account the child’s initial level of aggression.
In other words, the old “I’ll-give-you-something-to-cry-about” approach appears to backfire, new research suggests.
“We all know that children need guidance and discipline, but parents should [...]
Simple tips for decorating Baby’s nursery beautifully—all without breaking the bank.
Wanting to create the perfect baby space is as natural as needing saltines in the first trimester—and if you’re on a budget, just as discouraging. Very few of us can afford the gorgeous nurseries advertised in catalogs, yet with a [...]
