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How to Minimize Toy Clutter

Need to teach your kids to stay organized? Give them baby hangers, infant hangers, or children's hangers to make it easy to handle.

Youth in Crisis - Relative to Violence

Teen violence has been a problem for a long time but statistic show that this problem is growing and getting more violent each year. Understanding this is a serious problem we can become proactive for the seek of changing this trend.

How to Fit in at a University of Texas Football Game

In college football, the University of Texas is a perennial top-ten favorite. Their national championships have established them a fan base that extends well beyond the Austin city limits. Thousands of devoted fans gather at Daryl K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium each Saturday to cheer their team to

Time Out for Adults

So, does time out work for children?Yes, but only when it is age appropriate (one minute for each year of age) and then followed by a discussion at eye level of why the action was unacceptable.There has to be some conversation or connection to the actual event or misbehavior for it to be used as a t

How to Calculate Formula for a Baby

Many new parents wonder just how much formula their baby should be eating per feeding and per day. By following these simple steps, you can calculate just how much formula and how often your baby should be eating in a 24-hour period.

How to Find Kid-Friendly Hip Hop Music

Hip hop music is globally recognized as a favorite musical genre among teens and children. Though culturally accepted, it can be of some concern to parents or teachers due to the adult, or violent nature of certain hip hip songs. If your child likes hip hop music but is too young for some of the rac

Children's Toys

Toys are part and parcel of every growing kid. From generations past, this has always been the case. The toys vary with time however. What our parents had for toys is not what we had and will not be the same as what our children want. But the concept and the purpose is the same. Children identify wi

3 Great Baby Shower Gifts For the Hostess

For the hostess of a baby shower, it's imperative to show that you appreciate all the work she has put into making the best baby shower she could for you. Giving the hostess a gift is not only a good idea but is a good manner's must!

Parenting Styles and Presenting a United Front

So what exactly does a united front mean? We hear it often from parenting experts on TV, the Internet, and in magazines, but do parents really understand it in practice? Everyone has a different style of parenting, and a united front means to join your parenting together so that children can not pla

How to Make Infant Crib Bedding Safe

Infant crib bedding happens to be extremely essential when it come to keeping your baby safe since research has shown that thousands of babies have died from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome every year. Almost a thousand of these cases can be attributed to babies that sleep on infant crib bedding that i

Preemies

Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of premature infants (preemies) including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.

Child Safety Seat Laws in Iowa

Children in Iowa use a child safety seat or booster seat until their sixth birthday.child in the car image by Natalia Pavlova from Fotolia.comAlthough Iowa has had a child safety seat law since 1985, this law was changed in 2004 to include more specifications governing the restraint of...

Teen Smoking - Educating Your Teens on the Dangers of Smoking

Teens are unaware of the dangers of smoking because they see their elders happily puffing away. Peer pressure is another culprit that leads young people to smoke, but in some cases, smoking is an act of defiance or simply the result of curiosity. If you suspect your teen is into smoking and if your

The Meaning Of The 12 Days Of Christmas

People often think of "The Twelve Days of Christmas" as as twelve days before Christmas. Actually, Epiphany comes after Christmas as the season of the Christian Year from December 25 until January 6.The church celebrates Christ as the Light of the world and celebrates the journey of the th