Welcome back to the Babies Online Blog! If you haven’t already, be sure to subscribe to our RSS feed and be the first to get breaking parenting news and take advantage of our member only giveaways. Thanks for visiting!A married British couple recently found out they were twins separated at birth. When they [...]
Tags: Adoption, britain, conception, donor, egg donor, laws, sperm donor, Twins
Posted in: Current Events
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Our babies are incredible, and they learn so much so fast. Wouldn?t it be nice to be able to hear their thoughts, even before they can talk? Signing with your baby is one way to get a little insight into their wants and needs.
Some parents make up their own special language. While you can certainly do this, it might be difficult to remember what signs you?ve created, and you also have to come up with new ones all the time. Most parents find it easier to use American Sign Language (or the sign language from whatever country you live in).
Tags: asl, baby sign language, Parenting, sign language
Posted in: Baby, Parenting
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It’s difficult to find time for yourself, much less for you and your partner, once you have a baby. One fun activity you can do with a young baby is go to the movies.
Little ones tend to sleep through a lot of the show. If she gets fussy, cuddle her, nurse her, give her a [...]
Tags: couple time, family time, time for yourself
Posted in: Fun Stuff
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Thirteen Ways to Make Car Trips Less Painful
Driving with your baby in the car can be a trial sometimes. Even if your baby seems to love car rides, there may come a day when there’s incessant crying or screaming.
Here are some tips to make the trips a little less bumpy.
1. Make sure your baby [...]
Tags: baby onboard, car rides, car trips, preparing for car ride
Posted in: Parenting, Toddlers
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When I was pregnant, I heard you should never sleep with your baby. You might roll on her, she might get wedged between the wall and the mattress, she might suffocate, or die from SIDS. So I did my homework. Attachment Parenting International offers some guidelines for safe co-sleeping. Around the world, co-sleeping is the [...]
Tags: co sleep, cosleep, sleeping. baby sleep
Posted in: Baby, Parenting
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