While headaches are common occurrences in childhood, certain types of headaches can signal something more ominous. Headaches are something we usually associate with adulthood, but they can and do show up in children, and for many reasons. The child may have a viral illness, be fatigued, or even stressed out. Fortunately, headaches rarely signal anything ominous like a brain tumor, explains pediatrician Dr. Paul Theissen. “If we look at the overall picture of headaches in childhood, only a small percentage actually have anything physically wrong inside... 

Those pearly whites. From teething to the first visit with a dentist, here is a look at the do’s and don’ts of caring for your child’s first teeth. If you have a child around four to six months of age, then chances are her first tooth is erupting, and she’ll continue getting about one tooth a month until she’s approximately two and a half years of age. For generations we’ve referred to this as teething, and have blamed the process of teething on everything from crankiness to serious illness. However according to pediatrician... 

If you’re a new parent, or a parent-to-be, knowing how to choose the right baby bedding for your child’s crib is one of the most important things you need to know. Since the crib is where your child will be spending much of her first few months; having the right crib sheets can help to not only keep her more comfortable, but will also help to reduce the risk of SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome). In this article, we’re going to talk about how to ensure that the crib sheets and other baby bedding you choose for your child’s crib are your safest and... 

A child’s normal temperature says that everything is all right. One of the first signs of a child’s illness is raised temperature. In case a child has a usual cold or an easy fever, parents should keep control of temperature and take corresponding measures at its increase in time. Signs, signalling that a child has heat Sometimes parents cannot determine a child suffers from heat looking at his appearance. However, if below-mentioned symptoms are observed, parents should check up temperature at once: - Atypical irritability; - Atypical slackness; - Child... 

New parents are often lack of knowledge and experience especially when buying a baby crib bedding set that is right for their infant. It’s not easy to decide whether the crib bedding set would be perfect for the infant’s needs or not as there are wide options to choose from. Always consider the most important thing when buying, it’s the fact that not only the looks count but it should be worth your hard-earned money at least. Aside from it’s appearance, make sure that the baby crib bedding set that you will buy will offer more advantages to your baby... 

Do you realize that you spend a full one-third of your life in bed? That’s a lot of time, and knowing that, wouldn’t it make sense to make sure that you’re as comfortable as possible while you’re there? We’ve all slept on scratchy sheets or those that are so thin you can almost see through them. But a good night’s rest requires a certain level of comfort that simply can’t be had with poor quality bed sheets. Is it time for you to buy new ones? Size Matters If you’re more than twenty years old, you’ll remember... 

What comes to your mind when you hear the word toddler bedding? Do you ask yourself if that is even necessary? Why not just use the ordinary bed sheet you would use for your own adult bed? Why does it have to be especially made for a toddler? Would that be expensive? A whole lot of questions are sure to enter your mind. Here’s a quick answer to the most common questions you can think of. Are Girl Toddler Beddings Necessary? Yes. If your girl is already a toddler, you have to make sure to buy her toddler beddings that are especially made for her toddler... 

My sister shared this with me recently.  With the stress of our recent move and 14 month old twins and a very active 3 year old (a 5 year old too but he’s “easy”, relatively speaking), this is something I needed to read!  Lately, I’ve been thinking about my boys growing up & knowing how much I’m going to miss them at this age.  You hear it from everyone… comments like “enjoy it now”, “oh, I miss when my kids were that age”, etc.  I want to savor every moment.  I don’t want to get wrapped...