Babies Vision: Vision Problems
If your child has vision problems, make sure he has professional attention and regular checkups.
A child who is farsighted or has astigmatism may need to wear glasses for only two or three years before his eyesight develops normally. Farsighted [...]
Learning Through Play
Your baby learns through play, and to develop fully she needs all her senses in use: sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste. To provide the necessary stimulation, her toys and games should be full of variety so that they will appeal to all [...]
Sharing Toys
The concept of sharing is particularly difficult for your baby to grasp. It is unrealistic to expect your baby to give a toy to another baby if he is still playing with it. It is equally unfair to expect your baby to understand that he cannot [...]
Mother: Time For Yourself
You are your child’s universe, so it’s best for him if you’re not irritable, grumpy, and bored. While you must make every effort to meet your baby’s needs, you must also look after your own needs.
Schedule at least half an hour each [...]
Child Play: Adventurous Play
If your child is encouraged to be adventurous, he will be willing to push himself to the limit and develop his full potential. A child of three or four has a very clear sense of self and his abilities and is discovering the limits of [...]
School Readiness Checklist
IS YOUR CHILD READY? The age at which a child is legally required to attend school varies among communities, but many parents are eager to send their children earlier if spaces are available, to give them a “head start.” It is biology and [...]
What to Eat During Pregnancy
It is fact that your diet during pregnancy affects your newborn’s health. But the new news is that what you eat in the next nine months can impact your baby’s health, as well as your own, for decades to come. Here are 10 easy nutrition [...]