How do we really see ourselves?
We want to instill self esteem and confidence in our children, but do we have any ourselves? Dove creates amazing videos to capture women's thoughts behind our thinking. Watch this amazing video....can you relate?
Wednesday 26 February 2014
Amber Alert!
The story behind the Amber Alert
Please read and watch the video for this story on the Amber Alert that had been called. As parents we can all learn something from this. No matter what....never leave your child unattended in a vehicle...even in your own driveway.
Nursing Moms
Breast Feeding moms...hold public demonstration
In reaction to a news story of a mom nursing in public at a mall....the mall decided to invite moms to nurse in the same area where the first incident occurred. Read about the Milky Way Initiative...
Thursday 20 February 2014
Women Love Gold!
Gold Day for Canadian Women in the Olympics!
Today has marked a special day to empower women! The Women's hockey team and Curling team both won gold today!
http://globalnews.ca/news/1162804/beyond-the-podium-what-you-need-to-know-about-sochi-today-12/
Wednesday 19 February 2014
Doctors find potential drug for toddler
Cancer drug for 3 year old
We all fear of our children getting sick. What if your child is diagnosed with cancer? We depend on the professionals to "make us better." New research is always being conducted. Read this amazing discovery.
Communication
Communicating with your baby
Sign language gives babies and parents an effective way to communicate at an early age. Babies who can use sign language tend to speak sooner with larger vocabularies.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaSaGhWKb24
Parents....You need to see this experiment captured on video!
Never take your eyes off of your children
We do everything we can to protect our children. We want to make them feel safe and secure. Do you do the same when you are in public settings? An experiment was conducted to get the message out.....have a look at this bone chilling video.
Thursday 13 February 2014
RSS feeds
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http://www.parenting.com/what-is-rss
Pacifiers
When is the right time to have a child give up their pacifier?
Listen to the podcast to get some expert advise before making your choice.
Wednesday 12 February 2014
Sexual Abuse
How to talk to your children
Sexual abuse is a difficult subject to talk about. It is a problem that is not going to go away so we need to address it, and give our children the proper tools to do so.
Tuesday 11 February 2014
Story in the news
Baby born to brain dead mom
I had to include this news story in my blog because my program is about parenting. We all know how hard parenting can be at times, but the rewards do pay off. We as parents all have a special bond. This story is happy and sad all at the same time. What comes to your mind when you hear this story?
Sunday 9 February 2014
Evolution
Body Evolution
Social media does play a huge role in our society. Many times we compare ourselves to what we see. "If only I could look like that!" Well the reality is......most often times we can't. We are busy with families. Our children keep us very busy. Being an important role model to your child is more positive than "keeping up with the Jones" on looks. BUT.....the old saying comes to mind with this video.....what you see is what you get?.........this amazing video opens one of the true realities to the influence of social media.
Thursday 6 February 2014
Parents...Do you want to save money on baby items?
Second Hand Shopping
We all know children can be very expensive. Have you ever thought of buying second hand items to save money? Watch this video on the Thrift Store shopping advice. It is not always used items for sale.... in fact many are brand new at the discount price.
Recall on Strollers
Health Canada has issued a recall on Britax Strollers
Important information has been issued across Canada and the US. They are recalling Britax Strollers. The hinges on the stroller are defective. The injuries that have resulted are from finger lacerations, broken fingers, or complete amputation.
Tuesday 4 February 2014
What can children learn from their parents????
Stress: Parents and Children
Have you ever wondered if your stress effects people around you....... especially your children? Can stress be transmitted from parent to child? This study shows stress can be contagious.
Monday 3 February 2014
Expecting moms.....Do you want to be part of a study?
Whooping Cough.....Can vaccinating pregnant moms protect the unborn child?
If this interests you....you could possibly become part of a study. Follow the link to see what you think.
Saturday 1 February 2014
Autism
Autism: Is there enough resources available for parents?
Interesting study that was just released. It found that there is not enough resources for parents who have Autistic children with aggression. Is our health care system to blame? Have a look at this article and see what you think.
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