Filed in archive Health
by Melissa Petri on September 12, 2005
Someone once said that touch is the most potent form of wordless communication. I agree. Infant Massage gives parents the perfect chance to convey to our child/ren our feelings while we help...
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Filed in archive Shopping
by Melissa Petri on September 10, 2005
One of the most important baby gear parents will need is a car seat. A car seat will ensure a child's safety in the event of a crash. So, obviously, it is very important to choose carefully. And...
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Parenting-weblog (along with all the other blogs in the network) is now accepting contributions from you, our readers. Creative Reporters can sign up here for free. What do we need? Unique stories...
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Do you know yours? If not, try out the Parenting Style questionnaires at Children today or 4parents.gov and see if their assessment truly fits you. I took several tests myself but I have had...
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Judgment about good (or bad) parenting is not static; especially if you keep cultural parenting differences in mind. One's own yardstick should not be used in appraising others' parenting...
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Filed in archive Family
by Melissa Petri on September 07, 2005
My husband and I were born to travel -- whether by car, on a plane or on a cruise. We've even postponed parenthood because we knew that we wanted to do lots of things that would have to be...
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Filed in archive Health
by Melissa Petri on September 02, 2005
Health Day reports that "Asthmatic children whose fathers have a history of the disease are at a greater risk of developing a severe asthma-related breathing difficulty than children whose...
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"Raising a child with special needs can prompt reactions ranging from shock and anger to acceptance, courage, and incredible love. Learn how your attitude and commitment can help you adjust to...
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