Archive for March, 2011

Babies cutting tooth can be exasperating for them as well as their parents, though for the lucky few their tooth might just pop out painlessly. Teething is oftentimes a package deal coming along with its fair share of drooling and its related rashes on the chin area, irritable behaviour, diarrhea, low-grading fever, gnawing, cold-similar signs, disturbed sleep patterns, coughs and fussy behaviour. Providentially, teething relief is easily possible by incorporating several pointers & tricks mentioned herewith for soothing babies. Get Iced Up Check out an array of chilled out favourites: Teething ring post-freezing. Ice, simply rubbing some alongside the gum-line of the infant. Iced juices-based slush or popsicles. Chilled spoon. Freeze state bagels or bananas. Iced washcloth application.  [...]

Simple & Delicious Easter Recipes for Kids Usher in the spring season with these splendidly easy-to-make and scrumptious Easter recipes for children. Bird Nest Cookies Ingredients Egg (two) Half cup sugar One tsp. vanilla Three and half cupfuls sugared coconut flakes One-fourth cup flour Jelly beans Eight to twelve yellow chickens Method of Preparation Preheating the oven to a temperature of 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Buttering a baking paper or lining with parchment baking sheet. In an open vessel, beating the egg, vanilla & sugar together with a blender until one gets a pallid, froth-like consistency – approximately three to four minutes. Now, stirring in the flour & flaky coconut till properly mixed together. For making the bird nest, form a mound of around three tbsp. batter  [...]

Are you really fed up of packing lunch for your kid only to later on find that it has hardly been eaten while emptying his/ her school bag? Don’t lose hope as here are some of the most innovative, creative & wholesome lunchbox ideas that are guaranteed to be wolfed down by even the pickiest of eaters. Spinach-Turkey Rolls Start by spreading a generous amount of hummus (homemade or readymade) over multigrain tortillas. Now layering fine slices of turkey & some baby spinach over them. Rolling them up & cutting them. Ideally served alongside cubed cheeses & multi-fruit salads. Egg Delight Sandwiches Start by mixing duo mashed egg post-hard-boiling, half teaspoon dejon mustard, one teaspoon mayonnaise or yoghurts plus pepper & salt according to taste. Serving these lunchbox  [...]

Approximately twenty percent of all conceptions would be ending in miscarriages – recurrent miscarriage – if it is occurring two times or more, afflicting about 1 from a hundred females. Even though the reason that prompted the miscarriage isn’t comprehensible at all times, it could arise in case the female develops a condition known as APS (Antiphospholipid Syndrome) or sticky blood – an autoimmune condition wherein the immune system manufactures antibodies which assault platelets in blood thus making them adhere to one another & leading to clot formations. Such individuals are at an augmented risk of thromboses leading to stroke or heart attack. Among expectant mothers, APS could be resulting in the blockages of tiny blood vessels in the placenta augmenting the chances of her  [...]

It is only natural to be sceptical about a therapy approach that essentially is working on your head’s bone make-up & spinal fluid. Dubbed Craniosacral therapy, it is a non invasive technique of working on the body initiated by W.G. Sutherland, a practitioner of osteopathy from the U.S. who found the presence of an impulsive motion of the skull bones & observed a faint rhythmical impulse which is conspicuous all through the body. Craniosacral therapists assure pregnant women of no post-birthing consequences at the musculoskeletal level after being through their sessions which proffer immense relaxation to them. The Benefits of Craniosacral Therapy Sessions for Newly borns Every baby could be benefited from undergoing some sessions of craniosacral therapy. The delivery process is intense  [...]

Swimming is definitely fun-filled though swimmer ear infection certainly isn’t. Once water gains entry into the auditory canal, it could cause skin irritation in that area which could then develop into a bacterial infection (or in rare cases, fungal infection). The medical terminology of such a situation is known as otitis externa resulting in an agonizing swelling in the auditory canal. Disparate to otitis media (a prevalent infection wherein the middle ear gets inflamed that at times is felt alongside the cold virus), otitis externa generally does not develop following colds or having feverishness as a sign. Instead, the ear becomes vastly sore & pulls on the kid’s external ear causing him/her to yell painfully. In case your kid has ended up with an aching ear some days subsequent  [...]

Less-stressful tips for making your little one’s 1st birthday party revelry a super-hit. Pre-First Birthday Party Ideas - Preparatory Tips Scaling back the invitee listing Consider sending invitations to merely a smallish set of kin & close buddies as it would not just be keeping expenses in control, however also be taking the strain off your shoulders about entertaining a big throng. In addition, your little one turns a year old – not entering matrimony – so just chill. Being vigilant about the watch A baby’s cries can dampen all that celebration. Hence, the finest instant of the day for his/ her first birthday party celebration is when your bundle of joy is content & well-rested; generally start after a napping session. Ideally recommended is to have a lunch-timing get together  [...]

It can be rather upsetting to see your little child cough, sneeze and a dribble-nosed elfin mess. Sans any choice of selecting medicines (kid’s cough & cold cure options are now solely suggested for children over four), one could easily get disheartened and lost for options to ease your cutie-pie’s despair. Avoid hitting the panic button as illustrated herewith is several drug-less cold cure tips that could be tried. Nasal-lubing Any thing one could do for lubricating the nasal area would aid in relieving irritations & might help in stimulating nose passage thus de-blocking them and easily the breathing process of the kid. Cool mist vaporizers or salt-based nose sprays could be tried for relieving cold. Using nose aspirators are deemed alright for sucking off the gook in kids that  [...]

Threatened miscarriage is a situation when a female is exhibiting signs physically that she could or could not be going through a miscarriage. The commonest physical indication is blood loss, spotting or bloody discharge from the vagina. The blood could be in shades of vivid reds (fresh), pinkish (quite faint) or brown-tinged (older blood since some days back), with the quantity differing in each female. It might be some spot formations you notice in your panties or merely something one notices when one wipes down following a visit to the loo. In case blood loss is intense then it might be sufficient enough for soaking up a sanitary napkin. Seldom, there would additionally be some slight cramps or menses-similar pains &/ or back pains felt. Important Note: It is important to understand  [...]