Posted on 06 March 2010 by Kimberly Lim
Breastfeeding is the one of the earliest, and probably the most gratifying bonding moment a mother can have with her baby. Breast milk, aside from being the best for baby, is also the best for parents. It is economical and convenient. Sadly, it is inevitable that a time will come when a mother needs to [...]
Posted on 27 February 2010 by Kimberly Lim
Young children go through a stage when they become hard to feed. During this phase, parents find it difficult to give their picky eaters proper nourishment. They either refuse food, or resent the ones they’re not familiar with. Most of the time, they end up playing with their food instead of finishing it.
Here are some [...]
Posted on 20 January 2010 by Cathy Ley
As soon as a baby is born, mothers who choose to breastfeed are able to provide milk for their child. Even baby formulas which are used by those who cannot or prefer not to breastfeed are made to approximate mother’s milk. When your child gets older, what do you do if they decide not to [...]
Posted on 11 January 2010 by Cathy Ley
Parents often regard their toddlers as blessings. These 1-4 year old kids are like angels sent from above, most parents would exclaim. But there are times when they don’t act like it. Toddlers throwing their tantrums at different times of the day are such a pain. In a study conducted in United States, an average [...]
Posted on 09 December 2009 by Cathy Ley
Take a look at this nanny who got caught on hidden camera abusing twin infants:
Making sure your baby or toddler receives adequate care is priority number one for most new moms. Some moms will not even leave their babies for the first few years to ensure that this adequate care is given. However, a majority [...]
Posted on 02 December 2009 by efisher
By Erik Fisher, Ph.D.
Ahhh, the joys of holiday air travel. So much to do before you leave, and add the stress of rushing around to the airport and through security. Then add potential stress of family conflict when you get there. Finally add your kids to this holiday cocktail and it can become an experiment [...]
Posted on 01 December 2009 by Steven Chang
Look up “family values” in Wikipedia and it starts like this…
“Family values are political and social beliefs that hold the Nuclear family to be the essential ethical and moral unit of society. [...]”
I grew up in a family with little interest and discussion about religion nor politics.
In fact, my grandparents (father’s side) are farmers, and [...]
Posted on 10 November 2009 by Cathy Ley
As parents, we never want to see our children sick. It’s often painful for us to see our children in discomfort and it’s also difficult to comfort them when they don’t understand why they’re sick. Sickness leads to bad moods and cranky kids, which in turn leave parents frustrated and often the whole family gets [...]
Posted on 04 November 2009 by Steven Chang
If your little one likes Thomas and Friends, then you can probably relate to what I’m about to say.
“It’s ridiculously expensive!”
I mean, anything and everything that has the Thomas and Friends label on it means that you have to pay double, triple, or more for the same piece of merchandise without that brand on it.
“How [...]
Posted on 02 November 2009 by Gagazine Admin
If you’re a parent wondering how to stop bed wetting, you’re not alone. It’s a challenge that all parents face at some time, even after their children are potty trained during the day. Here are a few of the most useful tips to try so that you and your child can sleep through the night.
1. Limit [...]
Posted on 28 October 2009 by Gagazine Admin
Toddler sleep problems are no fun for parents or kids. If your little one is having trouble sleeping through the night, so are you. Lack of sleep leads to short tempered parents, cranky children and a rough start to the day. So here are some tips to help you through the most common toddler sleep [...]