Category: Parenting

If you or your loved one is starting to require more assistance than can be given at home, it might be time to look into assisted living facilities. There are many options, and it cannot be easy to choose the best place for your situation. Here are a few tips you should consider when choosing the right senior facility.

1. Location and Distance from Family

If you want to visit frequently, find a facility near your home so that traveling is easy and quick for you and takes away too much time from work. (more…)

I’m sure you can guess what my answer is to this question, since I am, after all, a pediatric sleep consultant. I tend to put a high priority on sleep and am, in my humble opinion, justifiably passionate about its benefits for babies.

But is my passion for sleep clouding my view on this matter, or is there evidence to support my position? Oh, I am SO glad you asked.

Now don’t get me wrong. I’m a firm believer that feeding our kids a healthy, balanced, varied diet is essential to their well-being. I might even go so far as to say that it’s the single most important factor when it comes to our children’s health. (more…)

The responsibility of choosing a car seat and knowing how to use it correctly is at the top of the list for pregnant parents.

After parents have installed the car seat and  the next step is to choose car seat coverings.Parents often overlook the necessity of a newborn car seat cover.

Infant car seat covers are available in a range of styles. For example, Acrabros 5-in-1 nursing cover may be used as a car seat cover, a nursing cover, and more. Additional advantages of car seat coverings are listed below. (more…)

It is necessary to incorporate a reading culture in kids. That is why not only should you read to them but also get them books they can read from a young age. Books open your child’s mind, and the stories are fun and a great way to pass the time. When you are getting books for the little ones, you want to ensure they will benefit. Here are a few things to remember when you go book shopping for the kids. (more…)

Everybody knows that when you have kids, you do have a lot of costs. First will come all the food – through the time they were born, seems like all they do is only eat and drink. Then, will come the clothing. The majority of us only consider the price of baby clothing that may be extremely expensive, but when your child is old enough to visit school, the real costs are just starting. Your children might not consider the concept of shopping for kids wholesale clothing are all that interesting, but you can save a ton of money and they will not even understand the difference.

Many families shop in the shopping mall anymore for their kids’ school clothing. There is no way, in today’s hard economy, that you may pay a high price for one kid’s clothing, aside from more than one. The price of a single outfit might come across the hundreds of dollars and when you have to purchase many clothes to get a child through a whole year (without dressed in the same clothes every single day), it can run into the thousands. (more…)