Some children dont like having bowel movements, perhaps because they have felt pain before, and now resist going. This resistance can cause constipation as the faeces become hard and compacted, making bowel movements even more painful.

Here are some questions you can ask to determine...

Youve done a lot of the hard work and potty training is now going well. To get things running smoothly youve been staying home and its been working. Youve got a good system happening between the two of you and there have been relatively few accidents in recent days. Youre even starting to...

A baby crib is your babys first furniture. It is the only item in the world that you are intending to leave your baby unattended for periods of time. That is the more reason to buy only cribs that are safest. The baby crib will also be the place where your child will be spending most of the...

You know your kids should be active, but often they can be found hunkered down in front of the TV, video game or computer while the sun shines outside. It’s a scene parents everywhere have lamented. The solution is pretty simple: Get them active by making exercise fun.

In fact,...

Most parents are always looking for new tools to help them teach their children life lessons in an informative, compassionate way. Whether it’s an everyday problem or a complex emotional issue, many parents find comfort, guidance and inspiration in familiar stories.

For example, the...

Planning a baby shower is one of the loveliest gifts you can provide a mother to be. But where do you start?

If you are a first time planner or an experienced planner, you can benefit by following some simple strategies to ensure your baby shower goes off without a hitch.

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It is that time of year again. If you child is already 5 or will be turning 5 on or before Oct. 1 (date depends on your state) then it is time to start thinking about registering your child for kindergarten. There are several steps involved in the kindergarten registration process.

If you...

Kids parties have become the latest craze, and coming up with unique and fun themes and activities for children’s birthday parties and other events can be daunting. More and more parents are faced with the need to find new and creative ways to entertain throngs of classmates, neighborhood...

Peg Perego baby strollers are very popular with new parents. There are many models available for either one or two children. Some of the models available in this line are Aria double or twin, Venezia, Pliko, Tender XL, or even an all-terrain stroller such as the Atlantico Classico. This...

If you are looking for ways to keep track of your culture and to know what is happening in the lives and minds of the youth of your culture, then there are many resources you need to consider. You can read magazines, watch television, watch the latest movies, or spend time on a university or...

The French legislation has passed a law which prohibits testing for paternity without the involvement of the court system. Article 16-11 of the civil code states that in order for an individual to legally conduct a paternity test, he or she must first have a court-appointed lawyer assigned to...

Paternity Testing: To Be The Father Or Not To Be.

Before you can understand the importance of paternity testing, you must first understand the DNA element involved and why DNA is used to establish paternity. DNA is the pattern for your genetic makeup. Each and every person has a different...