Okay, so maybe it brings Christmas down to even a crasser commercial level, but the kid in us kind of likes these Advent calendars from Lego and Mattel. Kids are as thrilled by a tiny tiny surprise as they are with the $100 doll or train set (well maybe...). Ever watch them with a ten cent toy at the dentist's office. These calendars, while not religious in any way, are just a … [Read more...] about A new Advent calendar
Archives for November 2007
Photo Service Websites: A Comparison Review
For dads who are into photography, websites such as Kodak EasyShare Gallery, Shutterfly, Snapfish, and Photoworks are a great way to share their pictures with family and friends. These websites also offer photo editing tools, along with printing services, and a range of personalized gift items. Here is a comparison review of the services offered by these … [Read more...] about Photo Service Websites: A Comparison Review
Safety First at Every Age (12 Months)
Always remember Buckle your baby into a car safety seat before you start the car. Keep the seat facing backward until your baby is one year old and weighs at least 20 nds. The back seat is the safest place for babies and children. Stay with your baby when he is playing near or in water. Never leave your baby alone in a bath or a pool. Babies can drown in just a few … [Read more...] about Safety First at Every Age (12 Months)
Abnormal daytime potty habits and bedwetting
Children who do not completely empty their bladder during the day probably do not empty their bladder prior to going to bed. If they go to bed with a partially full bladder they are more likely to wet. If the bladder is trying throughout the day to empty, and the child postpones going by holding, then the bladder becomes thicker and it is more likely to contract and empty at … [Read more...] about Abnormal daytime potty habits and bedwetting
Bedwetting issues: Daytime Accidents
Daytime urinary leakage (incontinence) is a frustrating and embarrassing problem for many children. Leaking of urine can start at an early age. Young children who experience daytime wetting usually will say they had absolutely no warning and no idea they were going to pee. In most cases, they waited too long before using the restroom and the bladder had a sudden urge to empty. … [Read more...] about Bedwetting issues: Daytime Accidents