Toilet training is a major milestone for toddlers to hit, and it’s a big step for parents too. Oh, how wonderful not to have to change diapers anymore! But toilet training for toddlers is not an overnight process so it does require two important things to be successful . . . time and patience. Most children are ready to start toilet training between 18 months and 3 years old, … [Read more...] about Toilet Training for Toddlers- What You Need To Know
Newborn Baby Tips
Breast Tenderness In Pregnancy
Is there a tingling feeling in your breasts? Do you feel like your breasts are growing faster and bigger than usual? These are signs that your body is preparing to make room for another life. Sore or tender breasts are the earliest signs of pregnancy apart from missing your periods. Breast tenderness in pregnancy is normal. In fact, chances are you will experience extra … [Read more...] about Breast Tenderness In Pregnancy
What To Expect During Postpartum
When we decide we are ready to have children, most of us have an understanding of how it works. However, it is not really anything more than an a vague idea of what it is really like. When I was pregnant, I began reading books with birth stories. I wanted to inspire myself, educate myself, and just get a peek into the real nitty gritty of it. That is why I am so happy to hear … [Read more...] about What To Expect During Postpartum
Baby Registry Must Haves
If you're expecting your first baby, deciding what to put on your baby registry may be a hard thing for you to accomplish. You see all the cute baby clothes and shoes or the sweet toys and think that you need or want all of it. But bogging down the registry with cute, fun things and no essentials can leave you needing to buy more for baby than you anticipated after the shower … [Read more...] about Baby Registry Must Haves
10 Unique And Exciting Baby Gender Reveal Ideas
My good friends just hosted their third Baby Gender Reveal Party. If you've never heard of these gender reveal ideas, they're a fairly modern trend of learning the gender of your unborn child in a fun and unique way, usually surrounded by family and friends. While waiting until your child is born to discover the gender has its merits with a more traditional surprise element, it … [Read more...] about 10 Unique And Exciting Baby Gender Reveal Ideas
Baby Colic Relief – 3 Organic Remedies
Babies are the most precious little bundles of joy. However, when they are crying and you can't figure out why, it can be frustrating. If you have checked to see if the baby needs a diaper change, is hungry or tired, and you still can't seem to make the baby happy, baby colic is often responsible. While colic won't cause any long-term harm, it can be very stressful as a parent … [Read more...] about Baby Colic Relief – 3 Organic Remedies
Is A Natural Birthing Center Right For You?
If you just found out you are pregnant, you are probably full of joy and full of anxiety all at the same time. You have a little blessing growing in your belly and you know you need to begin to prepare for your baby's birth. The whole process of pregnancy and childbirth does a great job of preparing you to be a parent. For many, the first question is, "Where is the best place … [Read more...] about Is A Natural Birthing Center Right For You?