It’s that time of the week again when I review what’s happening in the baby blog. If you have reading to catch up on, go grab a cup of coffee and have a seat!
Sept 16 Why Use a Baby Hammock?
A baby hammock is a great way to help ease your little one back to sleep because instead of producing a motorized motion, a hammock sways and bounces with the babies own movements. Therefore, when the baby stirs, the hammock responds and gently lulls baby back to sleep.
Sept 17 How to Dress Your Baby for Cold Weather
Stop the insanity! You don’t need to bundle baby in layers upon layers upon layers of clothing when it’s cold outside. In fact, cold weather does not cause illness. So take cues from your baby when bundling for outdoor weather! Believe me, if he’s cold–he’ll let you know!
Sept 20 Why My Toddlers Aren’t Allowed to Talk Back
In this blog, I answer the question of a reader who has read some of my comments in the forums. In short, we believe very strongly that well trained toddlers turn into well trained children. Toddlers who back talk, will turn into children who back talk. Therefore, we don’t allow our toddlers to talk back to us!
Sept 23 Dealing With Toddler Back Talk
A continuation of my earlier blog, I discuss what we do to prevent toddler back talk. Of course the terrible two’s come with a fair share of tantrums and screaming but that doesn’t mean that as a parent, you need to tolerate it.
Sept 24 Toddler Discipline: The Real Issue
The two blogs on toddlers talking back were so popular I decided to do a series of blogs on toddler discipline issues. In this one, I talk about how hunger, tiredness, and other environmental factors can easily turn your angel into trouble on two feet! Sometimes what’s needed is a nap, a snack or other intervention that’s not necessarily discipline.
Sept 24 Does Your Baby Have a Food Allergy?
Read this blog to find out about signs and symptoms of food allergies in infants.
Sept 25 Toddler Discipline: Never Let Them See You Sweat
When your toddler misbehaves are you a pillar of calmness or do you lose it? Read this blog to find out more about how not to lose it when your toddler misbehaves. This is one key to effective discipline.
Sept 26 Babies in the News: Be Careful What You Ask For
Read more about a couple who is suing their fertility doctors because they had twins via in vitro fertilization.
Sept 28 Product Safety Recalls: Is Stuff Really Dangerous
Kolcraft recently recalled hundreds of thousands of playpens because one family left their 10 month old baby in the play pen without supervision and with the changing table still attached. . .resulting in the death of the baby. But is it really Kolcraft’s fault for manufacturing a faulty product or should the parents have been watching the infant more carefully?