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How to Establish a Bedtime Routine for Your Children
It's not unusual for a child to resist going to bed at the end of the day: he would rather stay up and continue to have fun! The easiest way…
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How to Encourage Your Child Stop Clinging
As your child develops during the early years, he gradually establishes his independence. For instance, he can do much more for himself at the age of four years than he…
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How to Discourage your Child from Linking Physical Attractiveness to Feelings of Personal Worth
Our culture is obsessed with physical appearance. We are constantly bombarded by advertisements, television programs, and films that create a link in our minds between beauty and success, between slimness…
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How to Deal with a Child with Epilepsy
A child with epilepsy tends to have recurrent seizures that are caused by abnormal bursts of electrical activity in the brain. The condition has several different variations, resulting in more…
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How to Criticize Your Child
No child thrives on criticism, although every child benefits from helpful correction. While both these measures share the purpose of changing a child's behavior, criticism is nearly always negative. It…
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How to Communicate with Your Child
You and your child communicate with each other in many different ways, depending on your child's age and stage of development. As a baby, your child's main form of communication…
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How to Bond with Your Child
The emotional attachment between parent and baby is known as bonding. Bonding is a gradual and ongoing process that sometimes starts before birth, or often at the time of birth,…
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How to Pick the Right Wine for Wedding and Anniversaries
Making a success of big events like these depends on two things: one, making sure that there's plenty of fizz; and two, that it's drinkable. This might sound like an…
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How to Bath a Baby
It is unnecessary, particularly in very cold weather, to bath a baby every day: "topping and tailing" cleans the important areas. Wash and dry the face gently using cotton wool…
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How to Bottle-Feed a Baby
If a mother is really unhappy at the prospect of breast-feeding her child, or if in exceptional circumstances she proves unable to do so, bottle-feeding is a perfectly acceptable alternative.…
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How to Breast-Feed a Baby
Deciding whether to breast or bottle-feed is one of the major decisions every new mother has to make and most mothers -particularly with their first baby - will want advice.…
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How to Change the Napkin for Your New Baby
Babies pass urine frequently and should never be left in a wet napkin. Some babies pass urine at regular times but most do not. Every time you change the napkin…
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How to Help a Baby Sleep
The new baby A newborn baby has not yet established a sleeping pattern. He will sleep when he needs to sleep for as long as his body tells him to…
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How to Select Clothing for Children
The new baby Mothers of new babies are often given far too much clothing, most of which their babies rapidly outgrow. The rule is to keep clothing simple: avoid fussy…
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How to Wean a Baby
The addition of solids to a baby's diet is called weaning and is usually begun at about four months and completed by nine months. Only very small amounts are given…
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How to Use Home-Based Reward System to Help Your ADHD Children
Home-based reward programmes can be very effective and are worth mailing with your ADHD pupil. For this you need good communication between teachers and parents. The teacher sends home a…
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How to Treat Phobias in Children
Phobia is the irrational fear of a particular object or situation and many start in childhood. The most common of these can start at a young age and are known…
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How to Treat Children Who Cling to Parents Too Much
The image of a preschooler clutching his mother's skirt, hanging on for dear life while she tries to cook or walk out the door, is not make-believe for many parents.…
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How to Teach Your Child Basic First-Aid Skills
Self-confidence is believing you know what to do in a given situation. At no time is self-confidence more necessary than in a medical emergency, learn first aid scarborough with c2c.…
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How to Stop Colic in Children
Many young babies suffer from colic which is thought to be caused by muscle spasms in the intestines or swallowed air, although no-one's sure why. Some doctors believe colic doesn't…