One of the key concerns of older children that wear diapers for bed-wetting is how to maintain discretion. For many children that wet the bed parents going out for the evening is a situation that elicits a considerable amount of anxiety. This article addresses this issue.As mentioned in my article "Older Children,Bed-Wetting,and Self Diapering" older children should be responsible for putting on their own protection unless the child has some...more
Childbirth increases risk of stroke, this is according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) who conducted a study to determine the risk of stroke during pregnancy.The NINDS study showed that the risk of stroke during pregnancy is highest in the post-partum period or 6 weeks after childbirth, that ischemic stroke is 9 times higher after pregnancy, and that hemorrhagic stroke is 28 times higher for post-partum...more
Children who suffer stroke entail special care as compared to their adult counterparts. Although medications and treatments applied to adult stroke patients show considerably effective with children, special care should still be administered especially since the actual efficacy and dosage of medications, for example, still require clinical trials in terms of long-term safety.A report released by Neurology.Com indicate that stroke indicators for children are so multifaceted that its hard to prescribe a standard process of treatment. According to the report, "children were less likely than young adult stroke patients to have identifiable risk factors and more often fall victim to infectious or inflammatory disorders".The report also adds that no randomized treatment trial has been conducted in children with stroke. To avoid children with stroke from suffering further complications such as infectious or inflammatory disorders than what deficit they already have, it is a must then that special care be given them by caregivers and family members.Stroke treatment for children vary depending on the needs of the child. This may include brain scans, blood tests, echocardiograms, and blood...more
Blinds Between the Glass and Children By: Kevin Germain About the Author If you have enjoyed this article on blinds between the glass from Kevin Germain at CPS please visit our website today where you will find useful information on blinds between the glass. http://www.heatkeeper.com/ (ArticlesBase SC #3649889) ...more
It is important to take all the necessary precautions to ensure that your nursery is safe for your child's arrival. When you keep the following in mind, the nursery room will have all the features of safety and care. First, when you are considering nursery furniture, make sure that your cot does not have any sharp edges and that it should have a...more
Every normal child should leave an active lifestyle and be restless and energetic all day long. Young children should be active and have a healthy diet but these days it is far too easy for a child to be entertained by a television, games console or handheld gaming device and have a junk food diet. It is far too easy for a child to unwittingly gain weight, become unhealthy and put themselves at a future medical risk. Everywhere you look in the news today there seems to be stories about children getting fatter and growing statistics on the number of children overweight. An active lifestyle and health diet allows children to develop stronger muscles and bones and decreases the risk of weight issues and diabetes. Becoming overweight can cause a huge range of psychological issues which can damage a child mentally. Children experience most of their exercise in the form of group activities or team sports which are an important part of learning and social integration that can help develop a child's social skills for later life. They can learn the benefits of working in a team and develop friendships with other children. A child who exercises plenty at a young age is able to avoid the...more
Numbers 6 to 10 are coming soon, but if you'd like to know more about where to find a children's gym, then why not visit Totalfitness.co.uk for more details?How can I help my kids get more exercise? (part one) By: Rob Berry-Smith ...more
However, if you think a children's gym could be a great idea to help your children, why not visit Totalfitness.co.uk to find out more information?How can I help my kids get more exercise? (part two) By: Rob Berry-Smith About the...more
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Garth Brooks is one of a few names in country music that is larger than life. The country world felt a major void when he announced his retirement, but he is now back with performances at the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas. He already performed...more
Findings suggest, however, that adults are feeling fewer physical symptoms of stress (irritability, fatigue, anxiety) than four years ago. And the percentage of those reporting no such symptoms increased from 16% in 2007 to 24% this year.Kids pick up...more
We have all observed children engaging in pretend and dramatic play. As a matter of fact, most of us probably remember engaging in this type of play as children. There are numerous benefits of pretend and dramatic play in children. In this article,...more