Health and Safety, Parenting
Zika is a disease caused by the Zika virus, which is spread to people primarily through the bite of an infected Aedes species mosquito. It can also be spread by a man to his male or female sex partners during sex. The most common symptoms of Zika are fever, rash,...
Child Development, Health and Safety, Parenting
Choosing the right toy for your child’s age is not just a matter of selecting a toy that will engage, entertain and educate them, it is also a matter of safety. If you’ve browsed the aisles of any toy store lately, you probably know that selecting the right toy can be...
Child Care, Child Development, Health and Safety, Parenting
Using a visual chart to record each time your child uses the potty is a great way to reinforce a child’s potty training progress. Allow your child to place a mark or sticker on the chart after each successful visit to the bathroom. Click each image to download a free...
Child Development, Education, Health and Safety, Parenting
Your baby’s ability to smile, crawl or take the first step are called developmental milestones. During your baby’s first year, there are some developmental milestones that your son or daughter should exhibit. As a parent, you can play a key role in your child’s...
Health and Safety, Parenting
Every new parent enters their first summer season with a certain amount of reservation. With so many things to be wary of, combined with the natural anxiety of being a new parent, it can be challenging to be confident about one’s capabilities. As any parent...
Child Development, Health and Safety, Parenting
While it can be embarrassing, frustrating, and sometimes frightening, for the most part, this type of behavior by toddlers is a normal phase that they all pass through. It is a part of their growth and development and usually results from frustration at not being able...