Infants and Toddlers
Published: 21/10/2008
Listen in on an interview as we talked to qualified baby-swim instructor Nicole Arnulphy and pediatrician Elsie Lim to answer your most pressing questions about infant swimming.
1. What are the main benefits of infant swimming?
NA: Infant swimming is a great way to start your child early...
Published: 21/10/2008
During the first year of life, the babies\' nutrition comes mainly from either the breast milk or the formula milk that they are given. This will cover the nutrition needed by the babies to grow. Both children and adults need nutrition to grow but it is just that the needs are different in types...
Published: 21/10/2008
A decade ago, if you\'d seen a baby using sign language with her parents, you probably would\'ve assumed the baby was deaf. Not so these days. The number of parents enjoying the benefits of signing with their hearing baby or toddler has mushroomed in the past 10 years. But why use sign language...
Published: 18/10/2008
The whole idea behind early childhood education is the fact that babies and young children are capable of and actually like learning. Their brains are more susceptible towards absorbing information and therefore, all babies are potential \'baby geniuses\'. As more people realize this, various...
Published: 17/10/2008
Want to learn more about Glenn Doman and his methods? Read the history of Glenn Doman and how the institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential (a non-profit organization providing teaching programs and books designed to improve and accelerate the mental and physical development of normal as...
Published: 15/10/2008
Newborn babies yearn to feel the familiar security of the womb, the warm cradling inside a mothers stomach is all they know. This is why they crave to be held all the time; they seek this familiarity for comfort, especially if they are in motion. While riding in a newborn carrier they have the...
Published: 15/10/2008
When you are looking for something to carry your infant in while you are doing daily chores it can get confusing with all the different opportunities that are now on the market.
Basically, infant carriers and infant slings are made to carry infants but in different ways. Usually the baby...
Published: 15/10/2008
Are you expecting your second child? The pregnancy is time during which you will be making arrangements to accommodate yet another little life in the home. You will prepare a nursery, and perhaps move your older child into a new space. To make this transition easier on everyone, it is important...
Published: 12/10/2008
There are times when you are breastfeeding that you may become aware that your baby is not getting enough milk. For example, the infant may stop gaining when he should be growing or he may even start to lose weight. Here are seven ways to help you increase your breast milk supply.
1. Let the...
Published: 12/10/2008
Most parents will tell you that having an autistic child is exceedingly difficult and incredibly rewarding all wrapped up in a fairly messy bundle. No matter what information on autism you find, it won\'t prepare you for the Monday where everything will go really well and there will be no upsets,...
