At the start of this winter my little boy was waking up during the night cold, even though he had warm footie pajamas on. Sewing mommy to the rescue! Those Halo sleep sacks were too expensive at $25-$30 per sleeping bag. I needed at least 2, preferably 3 to keep in the wash rotation. I …
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Mothers Stop Breastfeeding Too Soon in Baby’s Life
From ScienceDaily.com More mothers are breastfeeding their newborns, but for too short a duration to gain the maximum benefits of breastfeeding for both mothers and infants. New observations and a variety of strategies for encouraging women to breastfeed longer are presented in a collection of articles in Breastfeeding Medicine, the Official Journal of the Academy …
Babies Know Who is Trustworthy, Studies Show
From Science Daily: “Babies love to imitate. Ask any parent and they’ll report how infants mimic sounds, facial expressions and actions they observe. Now new research from Concordia University, published in the journalInfant Behavior and Development, has found that infants can even differentiate between credible and non-credible sources. Simply put, most babies won’t follow along …
Babies show signs of Altruism
ScienceDaily (Oct. 10, 2011) — A new study presents the first evidence that a basic sense of fairness and altruism appears in infancy. Babies as young as 15 months perceived the difference between equal and unequal distribution of food, and their awareness of equal rations was linked to their willingness to share a toy. “Our findings …
Roll-up Puppet Theatre Gift Idea
What is more fun when you are a toddler than watching a puppet show or putting one on yourself? Nothing, except maybe getting dirty in the sandbox or having someone give you a ballon – sweet! I made this colorful, fun portable puppet playhouse for a 3 year old’s birthday gift. It turned out super …
Highchair Cushion Cover
We recently bought a brand new, lovely wooden highchair from Keekaroo for our little man. It is a wonderful highchair that grows with baby, as the seat and foot rest are adjustable. The belt buckles and removable food tray are a must for us, as this chair is often used by baby in the kitchen …

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