Author Archives: Christina M. Ward - Page 4
What are Common Behavior Disorders in Kids?
Signs, symptoms, and treatment options for parents Image source: Premium_shots I have raised three children, two of whom had behavioral disorders diagnosed by a medical doctor. Child-rearing is difficult, even…
Should My Toddler Be Wearing Shoes?
Here are the ins and outs of toddler shoes Image source: teraberb Most children begin walking between the ages of 8-18 months of age. They begin with a flat-footed walk…
Symptoms and Treatment for Baby Teething
What signs to look for and what you can do to help your teething baby Image source--marchibas When your baby begins teething, it can be an awfully emotional experience watching…
What to Expect During Labor
Labor pains, labor progression, supportive efforts during labor--Here’s what to expect Image source: belchonock If you are expecting your first child, you are likely finding yourself wondering what to expect…
Parenting Children with ADD and ADHD
Definitions, tips, strategies, and what you need to know Image source: Professor25 Parenting children with ADD and ADHD is, well, HARD. It is challenging. It will push you to the…
Child Development Courses You Can Take Online
For parents or professionals, there are a lot of resources at your fingertips There are many child development courses available to you online that you can take advantage of to…
What are the Best Ways to Increase Breast Milk Production?
Tips for the breastfeeding mom (Image source: Petunyia) For every breastfeeding mother, it is normal to worry over your milk production. You cannot see how much milk you are making,…
What are the Best Potty Training Methods?
Three common methods and how to implement them (Image source: romrodinka) There are three widely-used potty training techniques: the child oriented method, the 2-3 day method, and the child-led method.…
Can Positive Discipline Really Work for Your Child?
Can it really work better than corporal punishment? (Image source: choreograph) Positive Parenting--Effective Parenting I have a confession to make. As a parent, I am ashamed to admit I was…