Tag: children
group name: expectingmoms
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May 06, 2008 02:14 PM EDT --
Here's a question for all the parents (or grandparents) out there: What do you like your kids to call you?
I prefer "Mama" though from my daughter I've been hearing "Mommy" . . .
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September 25, 2007 12:58 PM EDT --
These days, I’m doing something in my pediatric practice that I didn’t plan on doing: I’m giving medications to children with attention problems.
When I started working in pediatrics . . .
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September 30, 2006 03:59 PM EDT --
One night a few weeks ago, I woke up, rolled over in bed and realized my husband wasn't there. My first thought was that he must have fallen asleep in front of the TV or that maybe he was sitting . . .
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October 26, 2006 09:21 AM EDT --
I recently read an article in Newsweek (9/11/06) entitled "The New First Grade: Too Much Too Soon." I have worked in elementary schools for almost ten years and it covered a phenomenon . . .
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December 05, 2007 07:14 PM EST --
I had my first and only sonogram done at twenty-one weeks and everything looked fine. My family has been asking when I will have my next sonogram done, so today I asked my doctor. She said that if . . .
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November 06, 2006 08:35 PM EST --
My daughter is very tall for her age (almost 3) and has almost reached that magical "40 pounds" where many say it is safe to transition to a booster seat. There was a part of me that was . . .
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September 30, 2006 09:32 AM EDT --
On the radio show that I listen to in the mornings on the way to work, they had a woman who called in to talk about how she has her 15 month old baby girl on a diet. Her child was NOT one of those . . .
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December 10, 2007 05:14 PM EST --
It is that time of year again.
In the midst of the holiday season, advertisements for toys and other gifts are everywhere. In the face of this media blitz, it is not surprising that many kids develop . . .
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December 04, 2007 04:24 PM EST --
Durying pregnancy, there is a huge list of do's and don'ts that we all have to keep track of. Sometimes, the information we have can be unclear, misleading or incomplete. We are left . . .
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December 17, 2007 11:37 AM EST --
I'm still looking to fill a few gifts I need.
Any suggestions for gifts for teens?
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December 22, 2007 01:43 PM EST --
My daughter is really into board games, I just got the new Life twists and turns for her and spent 2 hours playing it,personally I like the old one better but she loves it cause everything is done automattacly. . . .
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December 22, 2007 11:46 AM EST --
What are your favorite holiday traditions?
Mine is baking cookies with the kids each year.
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September 23, 2008 09:47 AM EDT --
When my eldest, Michaela, was a toddler (she’s 17 now), I felt ahead of the game when it came to potty training. After all, I was a pediatrician. A brand new pediatrician, perhaps, but I’d learned . . .
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April 13, 2009 01:22 PM EDT --
It is the season of college acceptances and rejections, which always stirs up feelings of angst in the hearts of parents. To compete in the world today, it helps to be armed with a good education and . . .
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August 09, 2008 05:04 PM EDT --
I made it myself, just for parents and baby sitters or anyone that loves kids!! i'm adding a game page soon, and some other goodies! join and start some topics! :D have friends on there, and possibly . . .
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February 10, 2009 11:20 AM EST --
Few families today have nine children (although apparently having fourteen is back in fashion), but I sometimes evoke what I call the “Rule of Nine” when families are having trouble setting limits on . . .
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October 15, 2007 12:15 PM EDT --
Tuesday, October 16th I led a live discussion with fellow Gatherers and authors Glade B. Curtis, M.D. and Judi Schuler, M.S.
If you are thinking about getting pregnant, currently pregnant, or have ever . . .
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April 08, 2008 10:46 AM EDT --
As the mother of two little boys, I know what it's like to have a baby circumcised. Both of my boys were circumcised shortly after birth but I'm not going to pretend I spent a lot of time researching . . .
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December 03, 2007 04:01 PM EST --
Thirty-one weeks and not a mark. I know they are coming. I just keep waiting and watching. How could I possibly avoid them? They run in my family and I already have a nice set . . .
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June 21, 2007 05:58 PM EDT --
When you’re in a stressful situation, anxiety and tension have an immediate effect on your body. Your heart rate and breathing speed up, the shoulder muscles tense, your stomach may turn, and you . . .
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