Causes of Colic

by Patricia Hughes

If your baby exhibits the signs of colic, the first question you will have will be about the causes of colic. The symptoms are easy to recognize. The baby cries inconsolably for hours. When the baby cries, she appears to be in pain. There is little you can do to help the baby or ease the crying. Doctors use the rule of threes to diagnose colic. This means the baby starts crying by the third week, cries for at least three hours each day and cries more than three days each week.

How to Select a Good Day Care Center

by Patricia Hughes

One of the most difficult decisions you will make is selecting a good place for your child to stay while you are at work. There is good reason for this: you are choosing the people who will be caring for your child. Choosing day care is a big decision and you should take your time to make the right choice. A good place to start is with other parents. Where do your friends and neighbors send their children? Ask about their experience and recommendation.

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When Is Weaning From Breast Feeding Appropriate?

Many mothers wonder what is the best time for weaning from breast feeding. The breast feeding relationship is wonderful, but most mothers understand that there comes a time when the baby needs to be weaned. While they realize this, most mothers are not sure when that time is.

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What You Should Know About Baby Crib Safety

You are aboutt to, or already have, given birth. The giving of life and the bringing of that child into this world is one of the deepest mysteries and wonders that this world has to offer.

In being the conscientious parent that you are, you do not take this responsibility lightly. These past months have reflected that sacred charge that you have taken. You have abstained from alcohol, given up cigarette smoking, kept all of your prenatal appointments, watched your diet and took those many multivitamins. All of these healthy practices you gladly kept so that your baby would be born healthy and be kept safe. <

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