Monthly Archives: September 2010

Birthing a Better Way: 12 Secrets for Natural Childbirth (Video)

Interested in having a natural childbirth? This video will explain the benefits of natural childbirth… New Book August, 2010— Birthing a Better Way: 12 Secrets for Natural Childbirth by Kalena Cook and Margaret Christensen, MD Foreword by Christiane Northrup, MD Publisher: UNT Press, Denton, TX Recommended Readingnatural baby careTop Tips to Treat and Prevent Childbirth … Continue reading

Baby Care and Nutrition : Ways Parents Can Help Infant Development (Video)

Parents can help infant baby development by showing the baby colorful toys, exposing the baby to different shapes and sounds and playing classical music for the baby. Play with infants and help stimulate their minds with advice from the mother of three young children in this free video on baby care and development. Expert: Erica … Continue reading

Expert Sleep Advice from Dr. Jodi Mindell

Helping baby sleep — In this video, Dr Jodi Mindell, a pediatric sleep expert gives some tips to help baby form good sleep habits. Dr. Jodi Mindell, a pediatric sleep expert, explains some simple things that you can do to help your baby establish good sleep habits. She also introduces the JOHNSON’S® 3-step before-bed routine … Continue reading

Planning Is Key to a Healthy Pregnancy

Whether you’re planning to become one of the 6 million American women who become pregnant each year or already are pregnant, the healthy choices you make before and during pregnancy can have a lasting impact on you and your unborn child. Planning your pregnancies Experts say one of the most important things a woman or … Continue reading

{Video} Pregnancy: Weeks 5-8 (Month #2)

In the second month of pregnancy your body is undergoing several changes. You may experience morning sickness, fatigue, food cravings and possible increased appetite. These are all due to massive hormonal changes in your body and are nothing to be alarmed about. You may also notice your breasts increase in size in preparation for breast … Continue reading

Take Off Pregnancy Weight Fast and Easily

All women experience weight gain during their pregnancy. In fact, once a woman comes to the realization she is pregnant, she is encouraged to gain weight. This is because your body needs the extra “fluff” to help keep the baby safe, healthy and happy while it grows. Of course, not very many women are thrilled … Continue reading

Pregnancy Drinking Do’s and Don’t's (Pregnancy Health Guru – Video)

This is mostly good news for pregnant mums. Although alcohol is on the banned list, most other drinks are deemed safe during pregnancy. However I would question the consumption of diet soda by pregnant women (or anyone for that matter!). This is a medical viewpoint so many will disagree with the information. Is soda OK? … Continue reading

How To Proceed When Baby Begins Taking Those First Steps

Every parent excitedly anticipates every single new milestone that her child reaches. There is the normal elated shriek that your baby did this or that. The first time she rolls over, the first time she sits up, the first time she crawls, and then her first steps. As your baby becomes more and more active, … Continue reading

Natural Childbirth – Yoruba Doula Labor Support

What is a doula? A doula is a person who is experienced in the birth process who can provide physical and emotional support during a natural birth. Let a doula be your birth partner. Yoruba Doula Labor Support & natural childbirth education in NYC. Check out free events and teleconferences. www.yorubadoula.com Register for the natural … Continue reading

Learn About Ideas on Potty Training Children

When it comes to potty training children, there are some parents who would like to just keep them in diapers instead of having to deal with headaches that go along with potty training. But, it really is the parents responsibility to instruct their own child how to do things. So, when it’s time to teach … Continue reading