Posted on March 1st, 2008
The “teething stage”, or scientifically termed “deciduous eruption stage”, of development somewhere between six and nine months after birth. The first teeth typically to come in are in the bottom front, followed by the top front, and finally the back molars. Teething can typically be a very painful and troublesome time for infants as they [...]
Posted on February 3rd, 2008
When both my kids had colds recently, their symptoms seemed to linger- to start to get better after a few days, then worsen again. We ended up seeing our pediatrician, who recommended giving them honey to treat their sore throats and coughs.
I later found out that honey has been rated the best cough remedy by [...]
Posted on January 11th, 2008
Who knew piggies could help with colds, teething and constipation? Chances are you’ve snuggled a tiny foot in the palm of your hand, next time use the ancient therapy of reflexology to help your baby find comfort.
Before you begin:
Nails should be well trimmed so as not to scratch delicate skin. Watch your baby for [...]
Posted on December 22nd, 2007
Teething in babies can be a real pain, for both the baby and the parent. But once those pearly whites are in, the “fun” isn’t over.
Babies and toddlers need to have their teeth brushed regularly, and should see a dentist before their first year.
Many people think that worrying about brushing isn’t important since the baby [...]