Parents of young children are kept busy looking after their children’s myriad needs. In all this, the hair often gets neglected. Proper hair care, even at this age, is important for your child. It will also help to make hair care a habit with your child as he grows up. Here are some tips to help you care for your children’s hair: Always keep your child’s scalp … [Read more...] about How to Care for your Baby’s Hair
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Is it Abnormal for Your Child to Show an Interest in Genitals?
As your babies grow, they become increasingly responsive to the world around them. This process also includes a growing awareness of their bodies. Curiosity about sexual organs is, therefore, quite normal in even very small children. Boys are aware of their penises by around seven or eight months of age. Girls, on the other hand, start to notice their vulvas a little later, by … [Read more...] about Is it Abnormal for Your Child to Show an Interest in Genitals?
Fussy Eating: Checking it Now May Prevent Problems Later
Many babies present no problems when it comes to feeding. However, others tend to fuss at mealtimes. Sometimes babies who are generally good feeders may display difficult behavior during meals. Here are tips to help you ensure that your baby fussy feeders: Have regular feeding times: Erratic feeding times can disrupt your baby’s hunger-cycles. It is important that plan a … [Read more...] about Fussy Eating: Checking it Now May Prevent Problems Later
How to Make Your Own Baby Food
By this time in the baby’s development, you have probably started to add solid foods to your baby’s diet. An alternative to buying commercially prepared baby food, is to make your own. While jars of baby food are very practical, there are many benefits to making your own baby food: You can decide what you put in to your baby’s food. Many parents, for example, are … [Read more...] about How to Make Your Own Baby Food
Does Disrupted Sleep in Your Toddler Signify a Sleep Disorder?
As they grow, babies change their sleeping pattern to take shorter and fewer naps during the day. Most babies naturally adapt their habits to suit these changes in their sleep schedules. However, sleep disorders are quite common in babies and infants and these can interfere with the baby’s ability to sleep soundly. If your baby has a sleep pattern that you find … [Read more...] about Does Disrupted Sleep in Your Toddler Signify a Sleep Disorder?