Category Archives for "Parenting"
January 10, 2009
- in Parenting by Alexis Rodrigo
Effects of Labels on Children
“Mommy,” your child cries, “He called me stupid.” This verbal abuse is mostly overlooked in our society, but it can and does have lasting effects on a child. Words hurt. As adults we can probably still remember the sting of the word’s stamp of disapproval. Therefore, it is important to fully understand the effects of […]
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December 15, 2008
- in Natural Baby by Alexis Rodrigo
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Wool – Not Plastic – For Our Babies
The benefits of wool for babies
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November 17, 2008
- in Parenting by Alexis Rodrigo
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Attachment Parenting International: 8 Principles of Parenting
What is Attachment Parenting? Different philosophies exist about how to raise your children. One of more popular parenting philosophies that’s been publicized in the past few years is attachment parenting. Many people don’t understand exactly what it is. Attachment parenting is when the parents try to form a close, special bond with their children. This […]
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November 14, 2008
- in Natural Baby by Alexis Rodrigo
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Baby Laundry Detergent: What’s Safe For Baby?
photo credit: kaatje85 Did you know that it’s not necessary to use the special baby laundry detergent sold in stores? In fact, many of them contain heavy perfumes and dyes that can cause allergy or irritate baby’s delicate skin. However, it is important to take certain precautions with your baby’s laundry. I recommend using a […]
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November 12, 2008
- in Parenting by Alexis Rodrigo
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Cheap Baby: Raising Baby on the Cheap
photo credit: ken + Have you ever read those reports on the cost of raising a child? The last time I checked, I was told that it would cost the astronomical figure of $430,470 to raise my baby… and that didn’t include college tuition! The people who come up with these figures must not be […]
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