Posted on December 18, 2007 by Parent Assistance
Nearly 90 percent of all pregnant women get pregnancy stretch marks either during pregnancy or after it. Pregnancy stretch marks occur during pregnancy when the woman increases her weight dramatically and this leads to stretching of the skin. After pregnancy the stretch marks appear because the woman ends up losing weight too soon without giving [...]
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Posted on December 18, 2007 by Parent Assistance
How Personalized Child Books Can Be the Key to Faster Learning
Have you ever noticed how your child learned his or her name first, before mommy, daddy or anything else you tried to teach him? His name becomes equal to his identity. He immediately becomes more interested in objects and concepts as it relates to him.
A [...]
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Posted on December 18, 2007 by Parent Assistance
A book for a baby gift? Some people might raise their eyebrows if you suggested such a crazy thing. Teddy bears make good baby gifts. Cute little outfits and satin-trimmed blankets are what you buy for a newborn. But books?
What many people don’t know is that there are books out there which are geared specifically [...]
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Posted on December 18, 2007 by Parent Assistance
Board books are often a child’s first introduction to the world of print. Designed with infants and toddlers in mind, these specialty children’s books are chunky, with thick, study pages perfect for a young child’s exploring touch. Like most children’s books, board books are usually labeled with a target age range by the publisher. Board [...]
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Posted on December 17, 2007 by Parent Assistance
Another savings plan that many people overlook are mutual funds. Yes you don’t have to just keep your funds in a mutual fund account , this can be a great way to put a little extra back for the little one in your life. Even if the little one has not arrived yet. Mutual funds [...]
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Posted on December 17, 2007 by Parent Assistance
There are many different college plans you can setup for your child. You can even start before you decide to have a baby. So what are the best college savings plans out there and what can you do to make it easier when that time comes? Well there are many things you can do. What [...]
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Posted on December 17, 2007 by Parent Assistance
I really enjoyed Heather Michelle’s article “Confessions of a Stay-at-Home Mom.” I thought I would give a guy’s perspective. As a stay-at-home daddy, some of my items are different spins on her “confessions,” while others are original.
1. The house is never as clean as I’d like it to be. Although it seems I would have [...]
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Posted on December 16, 2007 by Parent Assistance
The following is a list that I am starting that I can think of DVDs that are educational episodes. There are many more that I will be adding onto this list so check back often:
The Magic School Bus(Also in book form)
Bill Nye The Science Guy
Mr. Wizard (hope you can find this around )
Sesame Street (believe [...]
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Posted on December 16, 2007 by Parent Assistance
Why buy an encyclopedia?
Why would you want to buy a child an encyclopedia, well not only is the child able to learn and expound on many diverse subjects that it offers, but at the same time you will probably learn a few things in there that you may not know, or things that you may [...]
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Posted on December 16, 2007 by Parent Assistance
Why is School Boring . Has your child ever come home and told you that school is boring. Well this happens for a lot of parents and there are many causes for this. The causes can range from not understanding the material, not making friends , or genuinely your child is more advanced than other [...]
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