A study released by the Academy of General Dentistry tells us that the habitual biting of your finger nails can lead to fractured, cracked, chipped and worn front teeth and expensive dental bills.Nail biting affects around 30% of children between 7 to 10 years and 45% of teenagers. ( ref :Leung AK, Robson WL (1990). "Nailbiting".) In many cases the front teeth, not meant for constant chewing will develop cracks in their enamel and their shape can...more
When teddy bears where first created in 1902, they were modelled after real bears grizzly bears, in fact. Since that time, manufacturers have drawn on other kinds of bears for inspiration, particularly the brown bear, the polar bear and the panda.Those unaware of the origins of teddy bears, are likely also oblivious to the fact that the brown bear has a long history and connection to this iconic plush toy. When we see brown bears, we can't help...more
It's the holiday season, and after taking a few days away with my family camping (which was lovely) it suddenly dawned on me that with a 2 year old in tow I wasn't going to be sleeping until 10am or relaxing by the campfire for too long! In fact, it's hardly a relaxing time for the adults when you are constantly running around after the little ones, no matter what type of holiday you choose.However, there are quite a lot of ways that you can weave relaxation into your family holiday and here are 5 ideas that you can do each day to make sure you get the most out of your time off;If you usually work in an office, have a stressful job or are constantly switched on to technology in your normal life - make your holiday a no-technology zone. Switch off your cell phone (yes really!) and don't be tempted to check emails or ring the office. Make the most of this 'quiet' time to practice 'doing nothing' something that we should do on a regular basis but we very rarely do. If you can do this for an hour each day for your 1 or 2 week holiday, you will be totally de-stressed. Just enjoy being outside in the open air or sitting by the pool for an hour.If you are staying in a hotel, check if they...more
Chimpanzee plush are a terrific soft toy for anyone interested in monkey stuffed animals. And, even if you're not, the fun factor with chimpanzee plush is such, that your mind will be changed in an instant after you have spent some time with these irresistible soft toys.Humans are fascinated by chimpanzees, so it is no surprise that they are...more
Are you planning to buy shoes for your children soon? If yes, it would be a good idea to try kids moccasins. These shoes are not at all new to most people. Some of us wore baby moccasins when growing up. Now it is your kids' turn to enjoy wearing these comfortable shoes. Plainly, wearing these children moccasins is fun. Now your child...more
The premature child care of based on an opinion, which was designed by a committee of representatives from medical societies, and a moral theologian together. The following data are taken from this recommendation:Premature birth before 22 weeks of pregnancyChildren, who are born at this time, are not viable. They are cared for in accordance with their dignity in dying. In any case, the doctors are encouraged to compare the prenatally ascertained gestational age with the development status of the child. Reconsider the case of a manifest deviation, the doctors begin before birth decision, no life support measures.Premature birth after 22-23 weeks of gestation and 6 daysDuring this gestational age increases the chance of survival of children considerably from about 10 to 50%. On the other 20-30% of the surviving children suffer from severe physical and mental disabilities. There are the obstetric decisions and judgments on newborn care, therefore, there are decisions beside the child and the mother's or parents' interests put into account.Premature birth after 24 weeks of pregnancy and later The survival chances of premature infants of this age reached the end of the...more
A premature birth is when the child before the 37th Weeks gestation was born or at birth weighed less than 2500g. Premature births occur today with the same frequency as before. However, the ways of premature child care exponentially...more
Breast milk is best for your child, breastfeeding, especially for premature child care often the only thing you can actively do. The problem arises only when the mother and child does not receive the full support that is needed...more
Christening is an event that has a vital role to play in the life of an infant. The birth of the baby is no doubt an occasion for the family to rejoice but what is more special and important for the baby itself is the identity that is given to it in...more
Recently a woman retained my services for a post judgment matter. She had been divorced for a number of years and was faced with an intriguing problem. Last year her former husband inquired of her as to whether he could perhaps spend...more
Child Passenger Safety Week provides Studying Opportunities for Mother and fatherAs countrywide Child Passenger Safety Week (from September 19-25) approaches, a fantastic deal of info and assist will be available to mother and father...more
As a youth soccer coach, you will soon see you have a wide variety of skill sets with your youth soccer players. Some have been playing a few years already and are very athletic, while others can barely put one foot in front of the other! Your job as...more