LISTENING:Have you ever wondered what it takes to get preschool children to listen? The secret is routine, positive encouragement, and Read the rest of this entry »
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-admin @ 9:40 am
When you bring your baby home of course your anxious and excited but along with that comes a bit of trepidation. All you need is some confidence in yourself and with the help of your spouse and family you’ll do a great job! Here are Read the rest of this entry »
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Everybody knows that car seats are extremely vital in helping us keep our little ones protected on the road. Many studies show that car seats minimize the risk of fatal injury by 71 percent for infants and 54 percent for toddlers. The problem is they are only Read the rest of this entry »
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-admin @ 10:34 am
Your baby is soon arriving and you want to be the best mother that you can be. It’s very normal to feel a bit overwhelmed and to be thinking “Where do I even begin”? We put together a list to make it a little easier to prepare for Read the rest of this entry »
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-admin @ 10:25 am
Obviously there can not be an exact height and weight for all newborns, but they weigh an average of 7 1/2 pounds and measure about 20 inches long. The bones in their skulls are not yet fused together so it allows the bones to overlap if it gets tight when going Read the rest of this entry »
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-admin @ 10:26 am
A mother must always remember that a baby’s only way of communicating is when they cry. When babies cry it’s healthy and perfectly normal but it makes you tense and want to cry along. Luckily there are many ways to sooth your baby and you don’t Read the rest of this entry »
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-admin @ 12:25 pm
At 39 weeks your baby is finally ready for the real world. Her facial features are completely formed. Her eyes can now stay open and her ears are poking out from her head. She continues to put on a layer of fat to help her regulate her body temperature after birth. It very likely may be that she Read the rest of this entry »
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-Alyson @ 3:39 pm
At 38 weeks your baby weighs 6.8 pounds and measures over 19 1/2 inches. She is really crowded in your womb but she folds and flexes her elbows and feet to make her more comfy. She may kick you a little bit so don’t be alarmed. You may feel your baby hiccuping now, this is because she is Read the rest of this entry »
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-Alyson @ 1:57 pm
Even though your due date is another three weeks away, your baby is now considered “full term”. If you would give birth now her lungs would most likely be mature enough to adjust to real life. If you are having a scheduled c-section though, your doctor would most likely not schedule it until 39 weeks because Read the rest of this entry »
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-Alyson @ 3:43 pm
Bringing home a new baby is a big adjustment. Your whole day and night revolves around the baby. She might sleep during the day and be up all night. Your life may become hectic so take advantage and sleep when you can and grab a bite whenever you can. Here’s something you probably never knew, babies love being on a schedule. They thrive on that because Read the rest of this entry »
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