A top pediatric dentist has offered parenting advice when it comes to dental health.Dr James Masser, who has treated children in California for 26 years, has explained that baby teeth are as susceptible to decay as adult teeth.The expert explained that parents need to make sure their children are eating healthily and looking after their teeth, as any kind of dental problem in … [Read more...] about Parents’ skills should ‘guard against tooth decay’
Parenting advice for difficult conversations
Most fathers can expect to have to talk to their son or daughter about the birds and the bees at some point, usually once their children reach early adolescence.While this is a necessary task, it is not one most parents relish. The majority of teenagers visibly squirm when their parents mention sex, while moms and dads may not be sure how to broach the subject.With this in … [Read more...] about Parenting advice for difficult conversations
Twin babies parenting advice offered
Everyone knows that taking care of a newborn can be exhausting and demanding, but twins are double the trouble.Trying to ensure both are given equal attention, trying to prevent them from waking each other up and negotiating a double buggy round the mall can test the nerves of any mother or father.Help is at hand however, in the form of advice from the American Academy of … [Read more...] about Twin babies parenting advice offered
Family planning study highlights importance of father’s age
In new family planning news, a study has found that a man's age could be crucial in determining his fertility levels.Researchers as the Eylau Centre for Assisted Reproduction in Paris looked at more than 12,000 couples undergoing fertility treatment and found that pregnancy rates drop and miscarriages increase when the father is older than 40, WebMD Health News reports.This is … [Read more...] about Family planning study highlights importance of father’s age
New campaign aims to strengthen father and daughter bond
Daughters are meant to be daddy's little girl, but in reality it is not always that simple.As increasing numbers of parents separate, some dads can become distant from their daughters, both physically and emotionally.Now, journalist Ed Gordan is doing his bit to strengthen the father and daughter bond in American families.He has launched 'Daddy's Promise: A Lifetime of Love', a … [Read more...] about New campaign aims to strengthen father and daughter bond