Be ware of sleep trainers. Ever since parenting books found their way into the nursery, sleep trainers have touted magic formulas promising to get babies to sleep through the night – for a price and at a risk. Most of these sleep-training techniques are just variations of the old cry-it-out method. And technology has found its way into nighttime babycare by providing tired parents with a variety of sleep-inducing gadgets designed to lull a baby off to sleep alone in her crib: oscillating Read more...

Baby sign language is a popular practice among many parents today, making child rearing a very interesting and easy task than it used to be. The ability to communicate at such an early stage with their babies is considered a wonderful gift and the bonding it creates between parent and child is immeasurable. Try to identify why she is crying. Your baby uses crying to communicate with you that she is hungry, tired, bored, or is uncomfortable. If she sends out hunger cues, feed her. She might Read more...

Learning to handle misbehavior in their children’s behavior is much effort that a parent touches done. The vagaries can occur at any place and at any time but can be managed more easily if the child is able to teach some rules of self-control. Self-control is the ability to make choices about their behavior rather than giving vent to their impulses. Instead of acting according to the immediate behavioral instincts, children and parents, making a break of self-control, may be able to Read more...