How to Tell if Your Child Is Overweight
Figure out your child’s weight-to-height ratio (or body mass index)., Have your doctor measure your child’s waist...
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Figure out your child’s weight-to-height ratio (or body mass index)., Have your doctor measure your child’s waist...
Place a crib next to the bed., Choose a bedside sleeper., Move the baby to another room between six and twelve months.
Research theories regarding different color themes, lighting levels and furniture arrangement, as well as both the...
Assemble the crib properly., Examine the crib for problem areas., Use only a fitted bottom sheet for crib use., Check...
Remember that very few babies sleep through the night in their first year and many don't even in their second year...
Recognize how much sleep your child needs., Institute a set bedtime., Shift into relaxation and sleep mode early...
Pat your newborn’s back., Rock your newborn., Try shushing., Swaddle your newborn.
Get a prescription for your child., Understand that some medications will make your child sleepy., Help your child get...
Evaluate the circumstances of the photo., Exclude photos with identifiable landmarks., Consider how your baby may feel...
Dress your baby as warmly as you dress yourself, but with a light extra layer., Look for soft, warm fabrics., Pick out...
Enroll in classes., Learn how to operate a camera., Learn how to use lighting., Learn how to use Adobe Photoshop...
Make a scrapbook., Create a baby book using a digital computer program., Design and order a self-published baby book...
Get a keepsake box (like one for saving mementos or baby items), a large manila envelope, a blank scrapbook or...
Have your camera ready and know how to use it, and it is ready to be used--batteries fully charged, with lots of film...
Throw a family dance party., Play a game of “freeze dance.” You can also turn dancing into a game., Learn new dance...
Brainstorm with your kids., Take coloring to new levels., Bake and decorate cookies., Make homemade decorations.
Explain personal space., Teach empathy., Help kids understand how to have a conversation., Teach about basic manners...
Have a variety of games and toys for different age groups., Have a craft table with art supplies., Get them in the...
Make a decision., Talk to your partner., Think about how you will balance work and family., Consider the ways that...
Teach your children that snakes, spiders and bees are not necessarily dangerous, but should be respected from a...
Consider your child’s typical “go to” banter., Don’t plant ideas in his/her head before meeting your boss., Set a good...
Encourage creativity with arts and crafts., Let them color or paint., Use music., Ask them to make up a story or put on...
Choose a recent picture of your son or daughter., Write down the information you'd like to put on the card., Create a...
Teach you child communication skills., Create a peaceful and encouraging environment., Be your child's role model...
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