September 2009

Are you going to be traveling soon? Do you have a baby? Are you stressed about how you are going to keep baby happy while on a trip? Travel can be hard on babies, but it does not have to... Continue reading "Stress-Free Travel with Baby"

1. No car trouble. Your road trip won't be great if you break down or have car problem. So, take a car that is running well, get the oil changed before you leave, and have it serviced. Also, know who... Continue reading "Road Trip: Top Ten TIps"

Tip one: Do not worry about what your friend's kid is doing, when they potty trained or how. Your child is unique, and the approach you take should be tailored to them. Tip two: Do it in one weekend. A... Continue reading "Top Ten Potty Tips"

Being a parent is difficult, but the question arises, is it more difficult to be a parent to a girl, or to a boy? Most would say that it depends. The following is a look at why a girl is... Continue reading "Raising Girls"

People who have boys swear boys are harder to raise. People with girls swear girls are. The following are a few simple reasons why despite the arguments, girls are clearly more difficult to raise. Self-image. Girls struggle with self image... Continue reading "Why Girls Are Harder to Raise"

Despite claims to the opposite, many parents would say that girls are harder to bring up than boys. The following are a few of the reasons that girls are harder to raise. Girls are natural people pleasers, it is part... Continue reading "Why A Girl is Harder to Raise"

The age-old question of who is harder to raise, boys or girls, is not an easy answer. It depends very much on the person raising the child, the child's personality, and of course who you talk to. There are however... Continue reading "Why A Boy is Harder to Raise"

Despite the debate of who is harder to raise, boys are! Boys are harder to raise for any number of reasons. The following are the top reasons that a boy is harder to raise: Communication skills are often lacking. With... Continue reading "Why Boys are Harder to Raise"

As a parent you have probably heard the advice that you should "pick your battles" with your kids. Kids resist you; that is part of their growing up and becoming individuals, so how do you decide which resistances are okay,... Continue reading "When to Pick Your Battles"

The following is a look at picking your battles as a parent: Avoiding battles in the first place. Whenever possible, avoid battles. Because of the nature of your relationship as a parent in authority over a child, battles are sure... Continue reading "Pick Your Battles"

When babies are cutting teeth, it can mean no sleep, and a lot of frustration for everyone involved. Babies who are cutting teeth are often irritable and cry a lot. They are in a great deal of pain in some... Continue reading "Five Ways to Ease Teething Gums"

Road trips can be nightmares, or they can be a lot of fun. Whether you take kids or adults, the following are some tips to ensure a great road trip> 1. A working vehicle. Breaking down, getting stranded, or spending... Continue reading "Road Trip! Ten Tips for a Great One"

Ugh, if there is one job as a parent that most would give up in a heartbeat it is that of dealing with a child who is teething. Teething means drool, fussing, not sleeping, not eating, irritability, and pain. Both... Continue reading "Five Teething Tips"

When your child is two-months old, they are going to be further developing the skills that they were learning when they were one-month old, but they are also going to be mastering some new skills. Since your baby will be... Continue reading "Toys for Two-Month Olds"