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Transition to Adulthood in Montana
Montana's adulthood-transition planning for students with special needs is addressed by the IEP team, and parents and students need to be sure to make their input heard. Learn more about special education in Montana from a parent advisor with experience helping Montana parents.
Colic - What Are the Symptoms?
How to cure baby colic symptoms. What is the cause of colic. Is this really colic and if it is, is it serious enough to go to the doctor?
Summer Camp - Common Problems Tweens Face
If your tween is going to summer camp this year, beware of potential problems.
Keeping the Spirit
Keeping the spirit of the holidays after the holidays have clearly passed is one of the challenges of being a Rocket Mom. Ice-skating in cold air brings oxygen to the brain, rosy cheeks, laughter, friends, bonding with my kids, and a sense of community in this New England town of mine. Looking like
How to Play With Your Child When You Are Too Tired to Move
Often times parent are tired. Let's face it, its normal...the demands at work are difficult and when you get home you just want to relax. Unfortunately for you child, they do not understand the meaning of a parent being "too tired" to play. You see to children, we as parents are like
How to Get the Private Adoption of a Child Done
In a private adoption, prospective adoptive parents take an active roll in the selection of a birth mother, usually through advertising, networking or the Internet. Private adoptions differ from agency adoptions because a birth mother will relinquish rights to a child directly to the adoptive parent
Friday Free-for-All: Speak Up on Obesity, Odd Behaviors, Outlandish Relatives
The opportunities for spouting off on this site have grown over the years from the forum to blog comments to article add-ons. I'm going to take Fridays to
Bad Parenting Habits: Secret Confessions From Real Parents
Parents weighed in on some of the tricks they use to manage behavior problems and maintain their sanity.
Britax Boulevard 70 CS - Is It The Safest Children's Car Seat?
The Britax name in childrens car seats is a name known for Safety. The Britax Boulevard 70 CS, the CS standing for click and safe, Britax's way of indicating to you through an audible sound that your child is harness in safely with the appropriate snugness is an extremely safe car seat for your
Self Help For Eczema in Babies
Eczema in babies is a common but significant problem for any parent to deal with. It is important to take early action in order to reduce the severity and duration of the symptoms that accompany this condition.
Where Did I Come From?
When a child asks where babies come from, the answer may no longer be a simple response about 'the birds and the bees.' Advances in reproductive technology have changed the face of childbirth and given us not only babies but complex issues to grapple with.
Decor Advice For A Room For Baby
One of the most enjoyable experiences one can have after finding out they have a new baby coming is to plan a nursery. It can be quite exciting, planning in advance of the arrival of ...
Challenges As a Single Parent
Picture yourself in a loving relationship one day with someone at your side, and the next day with no one, and you are left with bewildered children who do not know how to accept their new situation a
Five Tips For Transitioning From Bottle to Cup
Getting your child to transition from a bottle to a sippy cup, or cup of any kind can be a difficult undertaking. One great way to make the transition easier is if your child sees you drinking from the same cups you want them to drink from.
Keeping Your Family Bonding On Tack
We all know it is true: time flies. And as it does, it is possible to make sure that you make lots of memories along the way. A family starts off with a father and a mother; after sometime, children are added. Time passes more and their children grow up and become adults. People do not really feel i
Top Indian Baby Names That Mean Strength/bravery
If you’ve recently given birth to a beautiful baby girl or boy then perhaps you’re already on the move of giving them a perfect name. And if you want your baby to have a name that reflects strength of character, heart and morals, there are plenty of names that you can choose from. Baby n
You'll Never Lose Your Child With This Simple Wristband
The Sync Smartband from ActvContent will make it easier to keep your child from getting lost and to make sure that their medical information is known.
Child Proofing Your Abode
Few kids will reach adult stage without bruises and bumps. Children's behavior, wobbled coordination, and non-stop curiosity for the world around them will ensure markets for kiddy designed bandages and create a constant "Remember when..." stories for family reunions. But not all kid&
Home Remedies For Colic - Secrets For Soothing Your Infant
A crying baby can cause frustration and distress for a parent. Babies who are colicky can cry for hours at a time, making it seem hopeless for the parent. Although this condition only tends to last up to 4 months of age, it can seem like an eternity for a parent. A parent does not have to sit back a
Death Prompts Renewed Crib Recall
Parents and caregivers are being asked to take another look at their child's crib after a recalled crib has been linked to the death of a 19-month-old baby in Oregon.