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Grandparenting Books: The Short List

A bookshelf filled with helpful volumes is something every grandparent needs. This list of grandparenting books will give you lots of ideas for things to do with your grandchildren, as well as giving you a better understanding of the grandparenting role and a few laughs.

Planning Guide for The Perfect Baby Shower

Giving birth to a child is one of the most fulfilling feelings for every woman. Being able to give life to something that is considered to be a gift for every couple is being celebrated by means of throwing a baby shower. Planning a baby shower can be an easy job if you have all the things you need

Parenting Styles For Parents of Teenagers

Effective parenting of teenagers requires a style that is very different than what parents generally use with younger children. Parents are often confused about how controlling or how lenient they should be as their children get older. This article reviews 4 parenting styles and how they are or are

Should I Buy a Used Car Seat?

Buying a used car seat could save you money, but it could cost you in terms of safety. Here's why you shouldn't buy used when it comes to car seats!

Barbie Princesses - Courtney

Here are gorgeous Barbie pictures of the Barbie Princess series of dolls. Dressed in beautiful outfits, these Barbie Princesses and their siblings and friends are all set to dazzle. Go ahead and take a look at these stunning pictures of the Barbie princesses.

Are You an Over-Protective Mom?

This article offers suggestions on why being over protective can be harmful to your children. It's important for children to develop the skills that will lead them to become confident and independent adults.

How to Buy a Grandchild a Car as a Gift

Receiving a car as a gift is sure to thrill almost anyone. Giving your grandchild a car has the potential to be very useful as well as memorable. Since this is such a large gift, you definitely should invest some research and careful thought into the process before you actually make a purchase and p

Is It Misbehavior?

Lately I've worked with grade school children who have "misbehaved" in some pretty major ways. We have running away from organized activities, hitting family members, and yelling insulting things at parents, to name a few. These are reasons for parents, teachers, and therapists to put

Dealing with Postpartum Emotions

As a father of a new baby, you have many challenges associated with the transition involving the new baby. But you will also likely have to deal with a new range of emotions with your baby’s mom. Learn more about postpartum emotions, including depression, the “baby blues” or more seri

Benefits of a Naturepedic Crib Mattress

Do you know the benefits of a naturepedic crib mattress? Most parents have no idea what a naturepedic crib mattress has to offer and that is why so many don't even bother to get one. Just to warn you after you ready this you will probably want to hurry out and get your own.

How to Use Bed Wedges

Nasal congestion during colds, GER and acid reflux can cause an uncomfortable sleeping environment for infants and adults alike. Using a bed wedge to prop up the head of the crib, toddler bed or regular bed can alleviate some of the symptoms for the infant and provide comfort to an adult. If a perso

Cheap Baby Shower Ideas

How do you throw an affordable baby shower while still keeping it special? Here are some ideas on how to host a baby shower on the cheap.

Some Tip To Take Care OfYour Little Bundles Of Joy

Parenthood is the most loveliest but yes the most difficult period for any first time parent. But if you pay attention to little things it could be a wonderfulexperience for you and your new born. Remember that he is too small for managing on his own so it is good to learn how to hold the infant, ho

6 Secrets To Paying For Your Childs College Education Without Going Broke

Parents of college bound kids generally have one major concern - How in the world are they going to pay for it. If you are the parent of a college bound child you have every right to be concerned since the average cost of a 4-year college education today is between $40,000 and $120,000.