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A Potty Training Child – How to Help Her Get the Job Done and Not Go Bonkers

A potty training child is someone nearly all adults will work with at some point in their lives. Yet judging by the emotional stories parents share online, toilet training proves to be an area that many parents find intimidating and frustrating. This needn’t be so! Successful potty training for most children comes down to a […]

Potty Training and Constipation – Avoid These Common Mistakes

The word constipation sends a shiver through most potty training parents. The reason is clear; once constipation begins in a toddler it can be notoriously difficult to “fix” the problem. The child suffers. Mom and Dad suffer. Sometimes the whole family suffers. If you’re currently in the throes of constipation with your toddler or preschooler, […]

Potty Training Dolls – The Pros and Cons

Potty training dolls are a popular toilet training resource. While there are differing features available, in a nutshell, a potty training doll is a doll (or sometimes a stuffed animal) that can “drink” water and then “pees”, thus modeling for a toddler the potty training process. But just how effective are these dolls? To answer […]

A Wild Pregnancy Ride To Motherhood

Being pregnant wasn’t fun for me…to say the least. Once you become child-bearing age, you find out there are two camps on this subject. Firmly seated in one camp are the women who love, LOVE being pregnant. You’ll hear things like: “I felt the best I ever have in my life when I was pregnant,” […]

Potty Training Babies – Is it Even Possible?

Potty training babies is an idea that has been widely used around the world and throughout history. The real question for parents in westernized countries today is, does it work? The answer is both yes and no. It all depends upon how you define the words “potty training”. If by potty trained, you mean a […]

Potty Training – Bowel Movements and Keeping Things Simple

When it comes to teaching their child to use the potty, few things get parents reacting more quickly than a problem with bowel movement training. It can be so frustrating to have some sort of success with helping your child understand what peeing in the toilet means, and then have no success whatsoever with pooping. […]

Potty Training a Boy – What’s the Difference?

Often moms ask “is potty training a boy harder or easier?” Having toilet trained four of my own children, two of whom were boys, my experience is that gender doesn’t matter. But personality matters – a lot. Having said that, there ARE a couple of guidelines to consider when potty training your boy that will […]

Good Motherhood Qualities

Every woman dreams of becoming a mother once in their lives. Starting from pregnancy, a woman is already experiencing changes in role and responsibilities in preparation for motherhood. The most beautiful and interesting part of a woman’s life is bringing up her child from conception to birth until the baby grows up and live his […]

Obtaining the Right Gift For Babies

We cannot deny the fact that once there is a new family member to arrive at home, everyone gets very excited and eager to welcome the baby. Each of the family members wanted to share some valuable gift that will be helpful and useful to the baby. Sometimes it is confusing as to what gift […]

Great Things About Babies

Babies are as pure as angels. Their innocent smiles bring true joy to our hearts. It is great to see a baby waving and blinking at you. They are indeed wonderful creatures given by God to blessed parents. Therefore, babies should be treasured and cherished well. It is amazing to see how baby grows. Babies’ […]