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Dress Up For the First Dental Appointment

There is no doubt that kids love to dress up. There is also no doubt that going to the dentist for the first dentist appointment can be scary. What better way to prepare for the first dentist appointment than to include a favorite style of play! Here are a few...

Pros and Cons of Using Parental Control Software

With the amount of time kids spend on the internet these days they are bound to run into websites which are unsuitable for their age. Preventing their exposure to inappropriate content on the internet can be done in many different ways. Some service providers give...

Alternatives to a Christening for Your New Baby

Welcoming new arrivals into communities, and importantly introducing them to families and friends for the first time, for Christian families, a christening or baptism is a key moment in their new child’s life. But as it signals the start of a lifelong faith...

How to Get a Toddler to Sleep in Their own Bed

A toddler learning to sleep in their own bed should be an exciting time for the child and the parents. It can also be challenging and frustrating. There are many things that parents can do to make the experience easier: Prepare ahead of time for the big event: Set a...