Baby Poo Guide

April 22, 2009
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Understanding What's In Your Baby's Diaper Among new parents the baby poo is a hot topic.  Though you may speed through diaper changes with eyes and nose averted, even working at top speed, it's hard not to notice how much baby poo varies with each diaper you change. Babies' developing digestive … [Read More...]

Attachment Parenting

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The very phrase reminds me of being nine months pregnant, perplexed, and pouring over my thick, purple-and-white Dr. Sears book.  I was trying to understand what I was going to do with the little baby that would soon be in my arms rather than in my belly. I had 4 different baby-wearing contraptions … [Read More...]

Allergies and Asthma

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Natural, Safe Remedies for Springtime  Ailments Ah, springtime!  Chirping birds, vibrant wildflowers, and long sunny days.  Unfortunately, this change of season also stirs up pollen causing sneezing, sniffles, wheezing, and other symptoms of allergies and asthma.  For many kids this means … [Read More...]

Acne

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Isn’t high school challenging enough without white head, black heads, pustules, and scars?  While teenage acne may seem to be a standard part of most adolescents’ lives, there are gentle and effective ways to reduce or resolve skin blemishes without resorting to potentially dangerous … [Read More...]

Natural Approaches for ADD and ADHD

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If your child is diagnosed with ADD or ADHD, your first instinct may be to go for the medication your doctor suggests as treatment.  Yet there are many natural treatment options that can be very effective at helping your child cope with symptoms typically associated with these conditions.  Once … [Read More...]

3 Everyday Supplements

April 14, 2009
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  Every kid is different. Different body, different needs. Some need more and some need less. That said, here's three supplements nearly every kid needs every day. For children with health issues (from eczema and allergies to digestive problem, behavioral issues and more) this regimen may … [Read More...]