British and European toy safety regulations ensure that the toys available in our shops are safe and well made. In fact, just 1.5 per cent of household accidents in the UK involve toys and these are rarely because of a fault with the toy itself. While all toys sold here must adhere to very strict safety standards, those intended for children under 36 months must meet particularly rigorous standards. In this article we look at the...more
Do you have special costumes this Halloween? Get into the mood by wearing Elvis Halloween Costume. The truth about Elvis Presley and his flourishing career was his song, his velvety voice, dance moves and his expertly crafted costumes. You might not have his qualities but once you dress like him, you will certainly make an evening further enjoyable. Merely by singing one of his well-liked hit, every person will definitely clap too you.First,...more
. Good child nutrition is vital to good health and is absolutely essential for the healthy growth and development of children and adolescents.Proper nutrition can also prevent many medical problems, including becoming overweight, developing weak bones, and developing diabetes.Is Your Child Eating Right? Child Nutrition Six Basic Food Groups Good child nutrition begins at home with a balanced diet. A balanced diet includes foods from each food group on the Food Guide Pyramid.1. Breads, cereals, rice and pasta or grains2. Fruits3. Vegetables4. Milk, yogurt, cheese5. Meat, poultry, fish, dried beans, egg and nuts6. Fat and sweets group in moderation.The Children's Food Pyramid is based on the USDA's research on the best food choices to promote good health. Parents can use it as a general guide in choosing a healthful diet that is right for their children.MyPyramid.gov is still triangle-shaped but it has six colored, vertical stripes to represent food categories: Orange for grains, green for vegetables, red for fruits, yellow for oils, blue for dairy products and purple for meats, beans, fish and nuts.On the side of the pyramid, there is a figure climbing steps...more
Coping children with anxiety disorder can be quite a huge task. They will always seemed exceedingly anxious, having excessive moodiness or always angry. As a parent we obviously want what is best for the children. If stress and anxiety is not managed from the start, this can have very undesirable results to the young children as they...more
Kids' birthday parties appear to get more intricate and more expensive with each passing year. It seems like the smoke from the candles has hardly cleared the room before a child begins planning his next big day, imagining an event so epic it will be the talk of the schoolyard for years to come. For their next birthday, why not give the kids a...more
If you as a parent find yourself faced with this request, here are some facts to keep in mind. First of all, know that in this case, not everyone is doing it. Teens make up only about two percent of plastic surgeries that are performed to improve one's appearance as opposed to those that are performed as corrections to traumatic injuries, illness or birth defects. On the other hand, the number of procedures performed on youth between the ages of 13 and 19 has doubled in the last decade. It might be reassuring to keep in mind that most of those procedures are of the less-invasive type included under the umbrella of plastic surgery.Laser hair removal, microdermabrasion, IPL treatment and chemical peels are the most commonly performed teen procedures. These procedures are generally performed without anesthesia, have few related side effects and require little to no recovery time. Rounding out the list of most common procedure were rhinoplasty (nose job) and otoplasty (ear pinning). These are performed as outpatient surgeries under some type of anesthesia. While still less invasive than many plastic surgeries, these will both result in discomfort and possibly pain during recovery....more
Choosing kid's slippers may prove to be highly challenging to adults. There are many different types that are highly appealing on the market today, but the main concern should be safety. The main reason that safety should be the main concern...more
Nobody desires to fight over the custody rights of their own children. When you have your baby, you don't usually imagine that one day you and that baby's other parent may have to sit across from each other in front of a judge and go to war...more
Many of us have dealt with anxiety in our lives. It's often a terrifying, uncomfortable, and belittling experience. You know when it's coming on. You feel your heartbeat begin to hasten. Your palms become sweaty. Your mind races. You begin...more
Children's books by Dr. Seuss are quite a rage among children. The life's lessons, quirky characters and rhymes make these books very interesting and informative. The stories are very entertaining, imaginative and witty with a controlled...more
The sad thing about stuffed tiger toys is that one day they may be the only thing we have left of the tiger species given they are so endangered around the world. Still hunted as trophies and body parts that are used in traditional Chinese medicine,...more
Wedding is an auspicious occasion. There may be instances when you will find your younger ones getting excited over the idea of going to a wedding. Similarly with barbie dolls there is widely demanded category of Barbie dolls. With the...more