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Navigating the NICU: Keeping Your Marriage Afloat
How to keep your marriage afloat while dealing with a child in the NICU
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Working with a sick child
In this weeks blog I raised the question surrounding whether childcare centres should cater to children who are slightly ill, this currently is not the standard practice
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Caring for a Sick Child
There are lots of little loving things you can do to make children feel better when cold and flu season hits your home.
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Duduza Dolls Comfort Sick Children
Your generosity and knitting hobby can bring hope into the AIDS-affected lives of children in sub-Saharan Africa through making "comfort dolls" and donations.
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Taking Your Child to the ER
Knowing when to take your child to the ER and when to wait until morning can save you time and money.
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Friends Make Afghans for Sick Kids
Carol and Barb are an inspiration because they are both on disability and put aside their own health problems to help children and parents who are suffering.
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Sick Of Being Sick - Fun Ways to Care for a Sick Child!
Fun and Creative things you can do with your child when they are sick. Includes ways to get your child to take their medicine, eat meals and activities that will keep them in bed until they are well!
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When Your Child Is in the Emergency Room
Getting necessary information from medical staff is a key part of your child's successful recovery.
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Do One Nice Thing
Each Monday the site Do One Nice Thing gives surprisingly simply yet effective ideas on reaching out to do something kind.
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How to Organise Family Medical Records
It can be difficult to keep track of different medical history and ongoing medical needs of family members. Put a system in place to ensure that nothing is overlooked.
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Interview:Do One Nice Thing
Founder of the website, Do One Nice Thing, explains how simple acts of kindness can make a difference in the world.
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Natural Cold Remedies for Toddlers
There are many natural ways to treat your toddler's common cold. New studies say that cold medicine may be harmful to children under 6.
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GrandParents as Daily Childcare Providers
Issues concerning Grandparents who provide Daycare or are considering providing Daily Child Care for their newborn to pre-school grandchildren.
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Ah-Choo! Amusing a Sick Toddler
Your kid is sick, you're housebound, what on earth can you do to entertain an ill toddler?,Your kid is sick, you're housebound, what on earth can you do to entertain an ill toddler?
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Book Review: Sixty-Five Roses
Heather Summerhayes Cariou bravely shares her family's touching story of how they struggled to remain normal with her sister Pam's disease, Cystic Fibrosis.
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Parenting When You are Sick
Even the best of us get sick from time to time, but when you're a stay-at-home parent you can't always call in sick and take the day off.
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Reading to Children
Improve your reading skills as you entertain younger children by reading aloud to them. Here are some things to remember to help you gain and keep your audience's ear.
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School Phobia Tips
School phobia is helped by showing empathy, dealing honestly with negative feelings, clear structure about what is acceptable, and not making "sick days" too much fun.
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The Sagers Go West, part 16
The Whitman Mission is attack by Indians. The Whitmans are killed as well as the two Sager boys. Many white children and adults are held captive on the mission grounds for a month. Both Louise Sager and Helen Mar Meek die due to measles.
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A Mother's Day Wish List
A wish list to share with all working mothers.
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Common Dangers to Children in Rural Russia
Difficult lives were made more difficult in peasant Russia by lack of proper nutrition and supervision, common ailments like diarrhea, and domestic violence.
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FEBRILE CONVULSIONS IN CHILDREN
A description of, and first aid for, febrile convulsions in children.
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Finding Daycare for Infants
Selecting quality childcare for infants can be a chore. This article makes the task a little easier by offering parents a useful guideline to follow.
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How to Interview Daycare Providers
A handy list of issues and questions for interviewing potential childcare providers
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New Substitute Teacher Help
Stepping in the door of a classroom for the first time as a substitute teacher can be downright scary. Try a few of these tips for new subs.
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Pros and Cons of Preschool
This article highlights some of the advantages and disadvantages associated with placing children in early childhood programs during their preschool years.
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Review of The X-Files: I Want to Believe Movie
Chris Carter's new project, "The X-Files: I Want to Believe" is a movie that can be enjoyed and fully understood by those who never watched the TV series.
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Russian Village Children – Illness and Cure
Mothers of children born in rural Russia had to deal with a variety of diseases even with little medical care readily available.
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Short'nin Bread Recipe
Short'nin Bread is the Subject of a Beloved Children's Folk Song, and is Also a Quick, Easy, and Delicious Treat.
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Single Women Win The Right To IVF
The UK Government has passed new anti-discrimination laws allowing single women and lesbian couples to have IVF.
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Support System: You Gotta Have It
Tips for creating a support system to help you with your adopted child.
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Understanding a Baby's Cries
Babies were born to cry, yet we parents spend a lot of time, anxiety and energy trying to make them stop. Sometimes crying is actually good for baby.
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What Are Those Doctors Doing?
The AMA has found that doctors aren't doing their in diagnosing food poisonings. Here is what the AMA plans to do about it?
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X-Files I Want to Believe Movie Review
David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson reprise their roles as FBI agents in charge of decoding paranormal and supernatural cases no one else dare touch.
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Are You Adult Sunday School Teacher Material?
You may think of Sunday school teachers as people who only teach young children. This is certainly the case in many circumstances, but adults need them, too.
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Are you Ready for Another Child?
The article offers advice for parents of premature babies who are considering or planning to have another child.
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Baseball’s Longest Streaks
Joe DiMaggio, Cal Ripken and Orel Hershiser head the list of Baseball's Longest and Most Important Streaks.
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Christmas Links
Let's think of other kids when we do our activities this Christmas. This easy, bright, cheerful, affordable activity can be used to bring cheer to the hearts of kids in Hospital.
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Cope With a Rotavirus Outbreak
The rotavirus is one contagion that can cause symptoms of the stomach flu. Although there isn't a cure, you can prevent and treat this illness in your family.
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Easter Books for Kids
Looking for great books to read over Easter? If you enjoy reading about Easter, here are a few books to pique your interest.
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Edvard Munch
Article on Norwgian artist Edvard Munch
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Evaluating Daycare
Tips to help parents evaluate childcare facilities, staff, daycare programs, and daycare center policies.
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Fever Dolls
In European folk magic dolls were used for many purposes. For instance, dolls were used to represent a goddess, such as Bride, during seasonal observances.
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Germ Prevention Tips and Tricks
When the kids head back to school, the risk of contracting germs rises. Here are some helpful tips to promote good personal hygiene to minimize sickness.
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Hockey Heroes Series by Mike Leonetti
Hockey enthusiast Mike Leonetti brings hockey history to life with first-person narratives by young hockey players.
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Internet Dating Scams
Protect yourself against Internet dating scams by knowing these common signs.
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Paul Newman - In Memoriam
Paul Newman died on September 26, 2008 at age 83. He was one of Hollywood's most respected actors and during a remarkable long carer participated in more than 50 films.
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