Watching your child struggle to breathe is an ever-present fear for parents of asthmatic children. Fifteen per cent of Australian children have an asthma diagnosis the third highest rate in the world. Because asthma is difficult to diagnose in babies and small children, reducing exposure to known triggers is a sensible preventative measure.One option is the Asthma Friendly range of toys, designed to limit a childs exposure to household allergens...more
I constantly really like becoming close to little ones, specifically the small types whose sole considerations are undoubtedly to play, consume, sleep, and poop. I might not be a mom yet, but a lot of little ones seem to genuinely like hanging around with me. In reality, my property continually ends up both looking like a war zone or a ransacked daycare center. (By the way in which, each of which tend to be to generally be interpreted in a...more
Prevent Obesity in ChildrenEat together and make family meals a sharing experience. Talk about your day or plan your next vacation. Great times can be had and shared around a dinner table. Limit eating out; restaurant menus tend to be higher in calories. If you do eat out, make it only for special occasions instead of a weekly event. Talk about what you will eat before you go to the restaurant.Develop a plan as a family as to how you can have healthy eating habits. Teach your kids how to eat healthy and let them help plan meals. Let the children help cook. Make it a fun time where everyone pitches in. Watch how proud children are of their accomplishments.Make grocery shopping a fun experience. Children can help make the list and find the items in the grocery store. Put colorful food on the table: green and yellow vegetables plus brown (whole grain) breads. This can be the food that your child helped to pick out.Pack your child's lunch for school. A school lunch of all-beef hot dog on a whole-grain bun, low-fat milk, baked fries and an orange contains 764 calories and 26.9 fat grams, not to mention sodium or sugar intake.Get up and move with your children....more
Everyone knows that Halloween is about fun, what few realize is how much fun you can have doing some simple Halloween Crafts for kids. These simple to do projects can not only add a bit more enjoyment to the festivities but they are a perfect way for mom and dad to get in some quality time with the children. Simple projects can be completed around...more
improve reading comprehension? Here the 8 key competences reading strategies for teachers in primary schools across the country are used to improving reading comprehension. You can support your child in learning the practical understanding of these activities at home. Encourage your child:- Ask questions about the text. Provide...more
Keep your House Clean and Keep your Child Safe with Childrens Toy BoxesThere are many good reasons to choose childrens toy boxes over simply using a plastic container for the storage of toys. Plastic containers are great for storing away old toys, but they sure are not good for an everyday toy box. A wooden toy chest is a far better option and there are several reasons why.Keeps Things OrganizedA toy chest will help to keep your child's room or play area well organized. It is simple to toss all the toys in the chest and keep them nicely stored away. There are many different types of childrens toy boxes, so you can find a toy box that has a variety of features for organizing toys. You can find one that has different sections or that has removable containers that will allow you to have spaces for all the different toys so they can be neatly put away. You can buy toy boxes to be big enough to fit all your child's toys, too, so everything should fit and be neatly tucked away when your child is not playing.Keeps your Child SafeOne of the biggest concerns about a plastic container is that they are not safe. A child could get into the container and snap on the lid. It is very difficult...more
In the mailbox he finds an unsigned letter: "I have a secret. Do not be afraid." The letters continue, but the writer's identity remains a mystery. Gabe sticks with his plan not to tell anyone, but life gets complicated. He has to forge...more
Do you need your children to really like reading? Then you probably want to make sure that the shelves are full of fun, fascinating books they can curl up and get lost in. But choosing the correct childrens book shelves has much more to it than just...more
Many parents are starting to realize the benefits associated with a GPS child locator. In today's world, it is challenging for adults who care for kids to keep them safe. It is absolutely essential for adults and children alike to learn steps that...more
In the case of a family law judge deciding that it is best for the child to maintain regular contact with both parents, long-term child visitation rights are granted.Child visitation rights are not considered a given right. The court may decide that...more
Why Did It Have To Be MeChild/Youth and Sexual Abuse Have you ever loved a family member so deeply, whether it was your mother, father, sister, brother, grandfather or grandmother, aunt or uncle, or maybe a cousin? Well I did. Have you...more
Child custody is a painful and stressful process that many parents, unfortunately, find themselves in when a relationship breaks down. One of their principal fears is the unknown and not knowing how a court will look at their case and what criteria...more