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Viral meningitis is more common than bacterial meningitis and will usually clear up within seven to ten days without any treatment necessary. However, bacterial meningitis is more serious and can be fatal if not treated immediately. Bacteria known as meningococcus, pneumococcus and haemophilus influenza type B are the cause for …

Colorado Springs, a picturesque city located on the foot of the Rocky Mountains, is home to exciting outdoor activities. With endless blue skies and gorgeous green nature around, it provides locals with a welcoming home and a stimulating environment. The local government is keen on preserving the beauty of their …

Dyslexia is a learning disorder, also referred to as a reading disability. People with dyslexia have difficulty reading as a result of having issues with identifying the sound of speech and they have trouble relating to words and letters (decoding). Dyslexia influences the areas in your brain that processes language. …

Most of us know the proper etiquette when it comes to a baby shower, but gender reveal parties come with a whole slew of unanswered questions for hosts and guests alike. When new types of traditions enter our lives, the first thing we ask ourselves is what the proper etiquette …

For most parents, “Do as I say” may be one of the most-applied methods of disciplining children, but it is not as easy as it sounds. Because when you’re rushing out the door to day care or staying in at home as a family on the weekends, a mundane moment …

Starting a family is the biggest commitment that a couple can make to each other, as parents and also financially. It is essential to ensure that you know what to expect financially before you have a baby so that you can plan for these expenses. It may be worthwhile chatting …

Most children will experience a tummy ache or abdominal pain at some point and for various reasons. It is best to be prepared with some knowledge of natural remedies for tummy aches in children. The Causes Of Abdominal Pain The most popular cause for general tummy aches in toddlers is …

Growing pains are achy, cramping muscle pains that are often experienced in the calves, front of the thighs or behind the knees. These pains tend to happen during the night and affect both legs. Some children even wake up. Despite these pains being referred to as growing pains, no evidence …

Having toddlers at home can present a real challenge for a person who loves to keep things tidy. Mothers, in particular, want the house to look aesthetically appealing; thus, they put importance on organizing things properly. Now, with toddlers around, it takes an added load of energy and patience to …

Math is a subject that some people immediately fall in love with and others loathe until their final days. Still, no matter whether you love it or hate it, math is undeniably one of the most useful subjects of all.  From business journalists to physicists, there are thousands of professions …

Did you know that the baby’s brain is not yet fully developed at birth? Your adorable bundle of joy is counting on you to spark the wirings in their brain and discover the world around them. Day by day, your baby’s cognition develops in response to the environment you prepare …

The new school year is upon us already and moms all over are getting their kids ready to go back to school. There is lot to prepare and hopefully you already got most of it tackled at the end of 2019. The better prepared you are the more likely you …

If you thought that dealing with kids these days is an easy task, you’re nowhere near reality, my friend! It’s time to step out from la-la-land and face the truth. Although there was a time, not very long ago, our homes used to be the ultimate kingdom for children to …

When you start a family, you know that losing some sleep will be part of the journey ahead. This is because young babies, toddlers, and children generally need a lot of nighttime attention. These are short-term disruptions to sleep, however. What’s particularly testing on the whole family is when an …

The toddler stage is notoriously trying for parents that need to deal with temper tantrums and headstrong youngsters not listening. Toddlers are exploring the world around themselves, very often getting themselves into trouble. The right type of discipline at this stage can mean all the difference in your child’s behaviour. …

Stress is something that we all live with but it’s not something that you often associate with children. But, the fact is that stress affects everyone, including your children. In the past stress, which is the release of cortisol in your body, was a necessary response, it prepared your body …

One of the most exciting milestones of parenting is when your toddler begins to talk. Having a conversation with your child  is something parenting eagerly look forward to. Your child will learn to speak and pick up language skills through daily activities and interactions with others. Here are some great …

Congrats on your new baby mommy! If you’re starting a new breastfeeding journey, these tips can be helpful with the process. Avoiding comparisons Each nursing relationship between a Mom and baby is different. Every woman’s body is different, and some woman may have more milk supply while other may have …

Some days it seems that everything is against us and problems tend to appear at every corner. In addition to our personal and business problems, there is work waiting for us when we get home. Add children to the equation and what you get is one big house of mess. …

New-borns love being close to their parents. During the first few weeks your baby is adjusting to life outside of the womb. Babies feel loved and safe when they are cradled that’s why a crying baby is habitually soothed once Mom or Dad picks them up. Babywearing has many beneficial …