Gender stereotyping starts even before a child is born. As friends and family buy gifts for an upcoming birth, color choices are often limited to pale green or yellow if the baby's gender is to be a surprise. If the baby's sex is known, or after the chi...

You have probably come across potty training sticker charts and other rewards systems that parents use when potty training their children. Some parents will simply use the stickers as a reward, others will reward their child's overall progress with a bigg...

Yes, I think disposable diapers make potty training harder. If you look at the average age a child was potty trained even just a generation ago, you can see that kids now take a lot longer to give up the diaper in exchange for using the potty. Let's take ...

A baby monitor is a system that allows you to hear or see your baby when you are in different rooms. They all vary in price, size and shape depending on what kind of features you want. Choosing the right monitor for your baby is an important decision and ...

Most mothers bottle feed their baby and there is no doubt that breastfeeding can sometimes be difficult to get started, but if a mother persists, she finds that it is a lot less bother than bottle feeding. Breastfeeding is actually less stressful and less...

Flushed with excitement upon bringing home your newborn baby soon turns to anxiety and stress when your baby doesn't stop crying. Why do babies cry and what are you supposed to do about it? Babies' cries are at a certain pitch. They are designed to d...

Who doesn't know Thomas the train? With a huge number of different stories and over sixty years of continuous success, there is virtually no place on earth that hasn't heard of the adventures of this little talking locomotive that resides on the magical i...

You are busy. I know. Working all of the time to "provide" for your family. Trying to "make ends meet" and acquiring all of that stuff you want. Just keep in mind what you may be giving up in the process…the precious memories you fail to create with your ...

Looking for some unique baby shower game ideas? Before making any game decision which you are going to spend hours of preparation before the baby shower, I'll want to tell you the most popular types of baby shower games and other details that will make...

There is one aspect of family planning which is often forgotten when deciding to have a family. That is, what are the preparations you need to make NOW to produce a financially wealthy child? Most of the road-blocks to wealth are developed as a baby. ...

What are you thinking about when you choose baby shower games? Making cute baby things? Using baby products? Or even making guests act like a baby? I don't know about you, but I can really make a lot fun out of virtually anything. In fact, if...

Legitimate DNA paternity testing establishes legal proof-of-paternity/non-paternity for a variety of legal applications, including child support and custody cases. The process, though su...

Nobody loves diaper changes but babies soil their diapers a lot. That's why there's always a need for a changing table every now and then. A changing table is one comfortable place to change the baby's diapers. Comfort is important. It should be comfort...

Thinking of buying your soon to be born cute little baby a crib? He's going to need one alright. But because you are a parent, you always wanted to get the best for him. And that's especially true when it comes to the baby's furniture. A crib is the very ...

If you are thinking about starting to potty train your toddler, there are a few questions you should ask yourself before you begin potty training. Being well prepared for this challenging transition from diapers to potty is one of the best things you can ...