A Nine Month Journey

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How to Encourage Good Behavior With Positive Reinforcement

Some parents have not given much thought about their style of disciplining their children and tend to react differently as each behavior occurs. They may yell or spank, and overreact or ignore a behavior depending upon the moment, and they may react to each child in a different way depending on the offense. Often parents will react to a behavior and tend to discipline the way they perceive they were disciplined by their parents. When parents learn to be proactive about reinforcing good behavior in their children, studies have found that it is possible to encourage good behavior by using positive reinforcement and even reduce negative behavior when used consistently. . . . → Read More: How to Encourage Good Behavior With Positive Reinforcement

The Differences Between Homeschooling And Traditional Schooling

Homeschooling is a possible solution for many parents, possibly including yourself, who may be frustrated with public schools. If you have this type of frustration, understand that you are not alone. You need to be aware of several issues related to homeschooling before you rush into this situation to teach your own kids. . . . → Read More: The Differences Between Homeschooling And Traditional Schooling

Around the World Adventure with Little Passports

Little Passports is a great new idea for kids and their families to share an around the world adventure together. Every month your little world traveler will get a kit with all kinds of goodies about a new country to explore and a secret code to go online for more games and related activities. What a unique idea! It’s a great way for kids to learn about geography, the world and other cultures. It would be perfect for homeschooling moms. . . . → Read More: Around the World Adventure with Little Passports

The Benefits of Home Births

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Safe Sleep & Nursery Tips From JPMA

JPMA is the Juvenile Products Manufacturer’s Association, and represents about 95% of the prenatal to preschool industry. The JPMA Certification Seal on a product tells consumers the product conforms to safety requirements established by ASTM, and is tested and inspected independently.

 

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Install A Baby Safety Gate Right Away!

He did it! He took his first step. Now there is no holding him back. That was my first thought when my son started walking, but I soon became aware of all the hazards now confronting him, especially the double set of stairs we had in our home. . . . → Read More: Install A Baby Safety Gate Right Away!

Childproofing Checklist For Crawling Babies

Check out some baby gear for childproofing from Amazon! ( Prices are subject . . . → Read More: Childproofing Checklist For Crawling Babies

How To Organize Your Child’s First Birthday Party

It is hard to believe that a year has gone by. Did it seem like it was only yesterday that you were bringing your baby home? But right now, all you want is to be able to give your child his or her own very special first birthday party. . . . → Read More: How To Organize Your Child’s First Birthday Party

Homeschooling And Its Perks

Homeschooling is becoming an option for many families, for just as many different reasons. The fact is, you can actually design your homeschooling program in order for it to come free. You won’t be spending some extra cash aside from the regular crayons and pieces of paper that a regular school kid would need at the start of a school year and this is what being “free” means. . . . → Read More: Homeschooling And Its Perks

Potty Training: When Should it Start?

Teaching our children how to use the potty is a major issue for parents. It is not easy, which is why parents want to learn as much as they can about it. To help you out, we’re going to share guidelines so that you’ll know when to start potty training your child. . . . → Read More: Potty Training: When Should it Start?

Limit Setting is Hard But Necessary

This video is a great introduction to setting limits with your children early and consistently. It’s well worth listening to and learning how to set limits . . . → Read More: Limit Setting is Hard But Necessary

Preventing Childhood Obesity

Two videos about childhood obesity, a problem that is increasingly becoming an epidemic in our nation and a problem that some adults also struggle with daily.

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The World According To … Your Child!

Love this book, and this website is incredible! The most amazing children’s books, personalized by you and your child! This site is totally transparent, you can take a “virtual tour” of each book, so you will see what you’re getting, and it is pure love and joy in a beautifully illustrated book!

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Get Unique Baby Gifts and Shower Favors

Here’s a new source we found for unique baby shower favors and baby gifts. You can save 7% on orders of $100 or more at Corner Stork Baby Gifts with the code SUMMER7  when you checkout. Beat the heat, save a lot of time, save gas and shop online and don’t forget to use the coupon code!  Updated 7/11:  I just found more Coupon codes and there’s no expiration date! 

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