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Back-to School Supplies

Other parents share their money saving tips. Here's a tip for saving money on back-to-school supplies for your kids.

Truth About Birth Certificates

A birth certificate provides evidence of the birth of a child and is an important document that is used throughout an individual's life to obtain other legal documents. In many countries, the birth of child is registered. In the United States, the National Center for Health Statistics sets guideline

What is IDEA?

If you have conducted much research about special education services, you've undoubtedly encountered the acronym, IDEA. What does it stand for and what does it provide?

Hawaiian Baby Gifts

A Hawaiian shirt makes an ideal Hawaiian-themed baby gift.Tropical Shirt I image by Sophia Winters from Fotolia.comWhen a mother is expecting a baby, whether the child is a native Hawaiian or the mother wishes for a Hawaiian-themed baby shower, give a Hawaiian baby gift that is both...

Baby Meal Time Accessories

Baby mealtime accessories make cute baby gifts. Here are some samples of baby accessories that you can bring to the next shower.

The Stepchild’s Point of View

My son became a stepchild at nine, after being the only child of a single mom since he could remember. When he grew up, he shared this with me: “The odd thing for a child who becomes part of a stepfam

Portable Crib Sheets Are Essentials for Baby's Room

Portable crib sheets are among the room essentials whenever you have a baby. These sheets could be the determining factor whether your baby would be kept comfortable all throughout the time that she would be inside the crib. That would include her sleeping time and even her waking hours.

Steps to Take When You and Your Spouse Disagree in Parenting

Parenting is definitely a difficult job and can be challenging to anybody. Many things influence the way you raise your children. The main influence generally is your own parents, the way they raised you and the opinion that you built about their way of parenting. Other influences on parenting style

Why Celebrity Grandparents Are Different

Celebrity grandparents love their grandchildren just like other grandparents do. That doesn't mean that they aren't different in several crucial ways from ordinary grandparents.

How to Teach Children Personal Safety Activities

Keeping your children safe is one of your most important jobs as a parent. Whether you are worried about them becoming injured while performing a dangerous activity, want to protect them from strangers abducted, or teach them how to look out for their safety in the course of daily activities, there

The Truth About Middle School Classes

Your child may be wondering if his middle school classes will be difficult, or what they'll be like. Here's what tweens need to know.

How to Find the Right Graco Stroller

Even when looking at ordinary Graco strollers, there are so many different styles and kinds to choose from.There are walking strollers, shopping strollers and exercise strollers. The key is to find the stroller that is right for you. This article talks about different types of standard strollers and

Do We Really Need a Grandparents Day?

Many people wonder about the purpose of Grandparents Day. Why should grandparents have their own day? The answers may surprise you.

How Realistic Is Family Life on TV Soaps?

When we settle down for an evening in front of the TV, a whole host of scenarios could be facing us. Many of us choose to watch one or more television soaps, with plotlines twisting and turning each week. Some of these stories are related to family life.

How to Get a One-Year-Old to Fall Asleep on His Own

At 1 year old, babies need approximately 11.5 hours of sleep at night and two naps during the day, each lasting about two hours, according to Parents.com. However, sleep requirements vary among babies. Teaching your baby how to fall asleep by herself is the difference between you having to rock or f

Continued Research and the Connection Between Breastfeeding and Child Obesity

Child obesity seems to have become something of a national concern and has even been called an epidemic of our modern society. The American Diabetes Association has discovered a very promising solution to the growing concerns of over weight children and their potential to develop a diabetic conditio