School is very important, but it’s not the only setting where your children can learn. Read our suggestions for firing up your children’s minds to learn beyond the school walls. Gone are the days when we educate children merely for survival. Today, our efforts should be focused on helping children reach their full potential, which we all know would massively benefit them, their families, and the communities they belong to. Read More »
Children at their earliest ages should learn and realize the importance of education in their lives. Some kids, however, may resist your efforts and insist on doing things their way. As a parent, your best teaching tool is your attitude. Having a positive attitude about reading and a curiosity about learning new things instils similar beliefs in your children. Show them that education is the ticket to fulfilling their dreams and having a productive life. Read More »
If the heading of this post caught your attention and you are reading this post chances are you love your kids a lot and want a bright future for them, I’m a father of one beautiful 2 year old, she’s just a joy to be around and I want to give her everything she will need but I also try not to spoil her though. Read More »
For every parent, there comes a time when they have to let go to some degree, and that usually begins when the child enters a care facility. This is understandably a stressful time for any new mother as she is separated from her child, albeit for only a few hours at a time, but sooner or later, the child must be exposed to the outside world, and by sourcing the right child care centre, you will be giving them the very best of starts. Assuming you have already made your child care centre selection, you will naturally be a little apprehensive as the first day nears, and with that in mind, here is some sound advice on preparing for that special day. Read More »
Your doctor will definitely give you a list of dos and don’ts to follow post a C-section. An abdominal surgery needs more care and attention post delivery. Ignorance can harm and delay the healing process. However, there are certain things that you might do unmindfully that could lead to a medical condition and delay the healing process. So here are the things you should avoid to help your body heal faster after a c-section. Read More »
For lactating mothers, it not uncommon to experience an episode of, engorgement. This happens when the breasts are making more milk than it can empty, one reason why mothers are advised to feed the baby frequently. However, at times engorgement becomes unavoidable and this leads to heaviness and hardness in the breasts. Read More »
Dear women, if you are planning to have a baby, then drinking red wine at least once a week may boost the chances of conceiving, suggests a recent study. The study found a link between drinking red wine and ovaries”, healthy ovaries that produce more eggs. Read More »
Cracked nipples, sore nipples, engorgement is common for breastfeeding mothers. But the pain of these breastfeeding niggles is almost unbearable. Many mothers plan to give up breastfeeding when it becomes too much to bear and turn to formula. But we all know that formula milk isn’t as good as breast milk and in many ways not the best choice of nutrition for your child. Read More »
Is your baby about to start solid foods? Are you thinking of making your own baby food?
When you make baby’s first foods, you can save money and reduce waste. You also can choose more nutritious options. Fresh foods are typically more nutritious than canned, and you can purchase organic food to prepare for the baby if you wish. You can also avoid unwholesome ingredients that show up in commercial baby food. Read More »
First of all, CONGRATULATIONS! You are having a new baby! Now, on to the serious stuff. You are going to get yourself prepared for your new baby, mentally, physically and you will need to adjust your house for the new baby too! Read More »