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Was denn nun? Toilette oder Töpfchen?
in Kindererziehung, on 18.03.08
Am Wochenende hatte mein Opa Geburtstag, der diesen bereits zum 93. Mal feierte. Zurecht möchte ich seine Kaffee-, Tee-, Kuchen- und Tortenrunde als "Treffen der Generationen" bezeichnen, da sogar sein erster Urenkel, der neun Monate alte finn-Luca , zugegen war.
Zwischenzeitlich u...
Breast-fed Babies, At Lower Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes Later
in Daily Diabetic, on March 14, 2008
Babies who were breast-fed by their moms are less likely to develop type 2 diabetes later in life.
Breast-fed babies appear to be less likely to develop type 2 diabetes when they reach adolescence, according to findings published in the medical journal Diabetes Care.
"Dramatic increases...
Delivering a Baby in Occiput Posterior Position
in Next Nine Months, on March 7, 2008
During my last consultation, my doc casually said that it looks like I'm carrying a big baby. He quickly added that we'll know more during the next ultrasound , but that didn't erase my apprehension.
Today, I just returned from yet another consulatation, this time with a scan, and...
Braxton Hicks Contractions
in Next Nine Months, on February 19, 2008
Braxton Hicks contractions are characterized by tightening of the uterine muscles for about one to two minutes. Unlike contractions that occur during labor, these contractions are generally painless, sporadic, and may occur as early as the second trimester (or as early as 6 weeks, but you don&#...
Leg Cramps During Pregnancy
in Next Nine Months, on January 17, 2008
A few days ago, I was woke up to excruciating pain on my calf I had to scream: leg cramps! Although this is the first time I have experienced this, apparently, this is common during pregnancy, particularly during the last trimester . No one really knows why, but a lot of speculate these fac...
Dealing with the In-laws
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 22, 2007
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My in-laws are not great, they're ok. I am lucky that they instantly welcomed me in their family. I will always be grateful for that. They are always there when you need them.
That's where the problem starts. The ALWAYS. Always as in, regularly barging in the bedroom day-in and...
Is the Baby Moving Yet?
in Next Nine Months, on December 5, 2007
I am now on my 19th week of pregnancy and I should be feeling the baby move around this time. I just had my last Prenatal check up the other day and when the doctor asked if I felt movements already, I mumbled a confused "I'm not sure."
I should know what to expect , right...
Sleep and Maternity Pillows
in Next Nine Months, on November 20, 2007
...s, I find that sleeping on the side is the only option and that an extra pillow is a necessity. At BabyCenter , you can find a wide range of maternity pillows (sometimes called body pillow). Aside fr...
Nuchal Transluscency Scan
in Next Nine Months, on November 1, 2007
Last week, I went for my nuchal scan. A nuchal transluscency scan is one of the prenatal tests used to asses the risks of your baby having Down's syndrome . It is usually carried out between the 11th to 14th week of pregnancy, particularly among older pregnant women, i.e. usually 35 years old...
Where to find affordable maternity clothes
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 31, 2007
...hey just started offering maternity clothes last September. I find it nice and preppy.
www.store.babycenter.com The Dream Mesh Reversible 4-in-1 dress by Japanese Weekend is fabulous and practical...
BabyCenter Gets Social Networking
in The Social Networking Weblog, on September 7, 2007
...Long time Internet parenting site BabyCenter.com will be adding a new feature to their Web site. They've just acquired a small social networking site called Maya's Mom and will be adding t...
BabyCenter 收购 Maya’s Mom
in Wangtam, on 2007-09-01
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妈妈们的社会化网络 Maya's Mom 日前已经被 BabyCenter 收购，交易细节和金额均未正式公布。根据双方达成的协议，收购完成之后，Maya's Mom 仍将作为一个独立的产品，通过 BabyCenter 在全球的商业网络，将获得更多的市场拓展机会。而对于 BabyCenter，通过收购一个不错的社会化网络是通向网络平台扩张的上策。...
On Preterm Labor Drugs: Magnesium Sulfate vs. Nifedipine
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 3, 2007
The commonly used preterm labor drug - magnesium sulfate - has been compared by researchers at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital and Stanford University School of Medicine to the common alternative treatment -- nifedipine .
[ Preterm labor is defined as labor before 37 weeks'...
Maybe Breech Babies Can be Turned Earlier in the Pregnancy?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 22, 2007
Fetuses that are in a breech presentation -- with their feet, instead of their heads, towards the pelvis - are the case of about one in every 25 to 30 full-term births that though can be delivered by vaginal birth, most care providers opt to recommend birth by C-section .
In Ontario, Canada, ...
Non-invasive Early Pregnancy Screening: Can Reduce Down Syndrome Births?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 18, 2007
In Denmark, non-invasive screening of pregnant women (early in the pregnancy, 11 to 14 weeks of gestation) with ultrasound combined with maternal blood analysis, has reduced the number of children born with Down syndrome by 50% .
The combined screening is measurement of nuchal translucency...
Exercise and pregnancy
in Daily Power Walk, on March 8, 2007
So the doctor says you have to take it easy now when you're pregnant? But how easy is easy? Does it mean you can't exercise? No, the other way around, you should exercise! But moderately.
When I became pregnant I was working out 4 times a week, when I became aware that I was pregnant I...
Infertility Sucks!
in Well Woman Blog, on February 8, 2007
...ture every morning, it sucks when it seems like everyone but you gets pregnant - whether it's a babycenter group or an infertility group or in "real" life. That first clomid cycle...
HowsMyNanny
in The Parenting Weblog, on February 7, 2007
...our child to a crazy person turned nanny?
Ask Nanny has a few tips on How to Spot a Bad Nanny .
BabyCenter's Signs of a Bad Nanny also has even more info on how to look for signs whether you...
Introducing Solid Foods
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 13, 2007
...ing it gradually. If you need a guideline on whether you should start and what you need to do, read BabyCenter's Introducing Solid Foods . It's choc-ful of information which will definitely h...
Non-Alcoholic Wines
in Celebrate Wine, on January 7, 2007
... others home.
No fear, you can make your own sparkling non-alcoholic drinks with this recipe from BabyCenter :
Ingredients:
2/3 cup sugar
2/3 cup water
1 cup grapefruit juice
1/2 cup orange juice
...
Post-Partum Weight Loss
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 15, 2006
Many mothers feel anxious about returning to their pre-pregnancy weight soon after giving birth. I, for one one, am one of those mothers.
But rather than check my weight obsessively, what I do is check if I can fit into my old pants. It has been a couple of months after having given birth and I...
Swaddling
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 1, 2006
...er, you could also do it on your own by using a normal blanket. How? Here are instructions from babycenter on how to swaddle your newborn with a blanket:
Lay a blanket on a flat surface and fol...
Changing Diapers
in The Parenting Weblog, on August 16, 2006
Before I gave birth to my oldest son three years ago, I was concerned about my skills in taking care of a baby. Since I had no nieces nor nephews, I have never really been taught exposed to infos like how to breastfeed, give babies a bath and change diapers, among others.
Since we stayed 10 days...
Scheduling a C-section
in The Parenting Weblog, on August 3, 2006
With my first son, labor was induced for 3 days. On the third day, when my cervix was finally dilated, my blood pressure shot down and my baby was in distress. Thus, I was given general anesthesia and an emergency C-section had to be performed.
"A c-section is a surgical procedure that in...
Practice Braxton Hicks Contraction
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 6, 2006
...nk a lot of water.
And now, here I am, blogging. Those simple things adviced by my bible and by babycenter sure did help me a lot....
Expectant Fathers
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 13, 2006
When we talk about pregnancy, moms are always the one in the limelight. Granted that moms are the ones who have to carry the baby for 9 months, suffer from morning sickness and so on and so forth.
But... how about dads? They may not be physically carrying the child but they are, imo, preg...
Swelling during Pregnancy
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 9, 2006
Not only do we, pregnant women, have to deal with that extra weight and the big tummy, we also have to experience swelling that develops in other parts of our body, as well.
Yes, they say that swelling of the hands, legs, ankles, feet and (even!) face is normal. But, the fact that it is normal ...
Toddler Stuttering
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 15, 2006
My 2 1/2 year old son is strong-willed and he tells us what he wants. He has been doing it effortlessly. However, he has recently started stuttering. Especially when he gets so excited or is tired, he is unable to say the first word without involuntarily repeating the first syllable.
Like last ...
College Savings Plan
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 4, 2006
I am no Vanderbilt. I do not think that I would be able to bequeath much to my children. Hence, the best that I could do is to make sure that I raise my children to be good adults... AND, that they are well-educated so they are armed to have a good future.
As young as my kids still are (one in ...
CHILD LEARNING STYLE
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 4, 2006
...If you do not know what your child's learning style is, take the learning styles quiz over at babycenter.
When you know your child's learning style, you can use this as your guide on how to...
Temperament of a Toddler
in The Parenting Weblog, on April 13, 2006
I think parents with more than one child would know exactly how different each child is. How true it is that every child comes into this world with a distinct personality. That kids react and adapt differently and it is a parent 's job to understand and support each child.
The first s...
Low Amniotic Fluid Problem
in The Parenting Weblog, on April 5, 2006
I was showing off my bump in that picture. I've never felt so good. Compared to my previous pregnancy, I have been doing everything right, this time. I have been eating the right food, drinking a lot of water, gaining the right amount of weight, making sure that I did not get any uterine infe...
Weight Gain during Pregnancy
in The Parenting Weblog, on March 29, 2006
Pregnant women are encouraged to eat well and stay healthy. Obviously, weight gain is to be expected. But, there is such a thing as gaining too less or too much weight.
Pregnancy is not the time to diet. Women who do not gain enough weight are in danger of delivering babies with low birth rate;...
Dividing Household Chores
in The Parenting Weblog, on March 25, 2006
Gone are the days when women were the nurturer of the family and home while the men work outside the home and bring home the bacon. Nowadays, more and more women have joined the workforce and are working away from home.
And with that came the change in traditional daily routines and family dyna...
Lactose Intolerance
in The Parenting Weblog, on March 14, 2006
[photo: toronto.edu ]
Lactose is a sugar found in milk. And there are people whose digestive system are unable to break down lactose into glucose. These people are Lactose Intolerant.
Some kids are born unable to produce lactase. In some, lactase deficiency develops over time.
It is sometim...
C Section
in The Parenting Weblog, on February 23, 2006
[photo source: health design ]
After 3 days of ( induced ) labor, I finally had an emergency C-section . My first child's birth was a nightmare.
My husband remembers it vividly whereas my recollection of what happened is a little bit hazy, thanks to epidural and later, the general ...
Medicine Confusion
in The Parenting Weblog, on February 21, 2006
[photo source: NHS ]
Apart from morning sickness, some pregnant women still have so many other things to consider. Like small complications which are manageable but takes a little bit more work.
Take me for example...
Apart from morning sickness and heartburn , I have been advised (and...
Pregnant and trendy
in Are you a beauty?, on February 2, 2006
People over at Superficial.com have clearly shown us what not to wear when pregnant, and any sane person, not to mention a trendy girl, will agree - Katie Holmes has gone bezerk !
Katie Holmes got some coffee yesterday sporting what can only be described as a fishnet leotard tucked into her...
Sleep Patterns of a Baby
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 12, 2006
I found myself sleeping a lot due to my pregnancy. Selfishly, I thought that I should take advantage of that since once the baby is born, I would have to follow my baby's sleep patterns.
As per my experience with my first child, I slept whenever he did. If I hadn't done that, I would ...
Having another baby
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 10, 2006
...formation which I have been perusing might interest you:
Have doubts whether you are ready or not? BabyCenter's 50 reasons to be glad you're having another baby might just give you that lit...
Back to blogging about parenthood
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 3, 2006
...l with a demanding companion who is slowly trying out his/her independence.
You can also check out babycenter for some information worth knowing.
Remember to be prepared and hope for the best. Ev...
The growth of a child
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 10, 2005
photo source: UK Govt site If you are petite and your husband is tall, wouldn't you be curious how tall your child may be when he/she grows up?
Baby Center has a fun tool to find out how tall your child may be? Do keep it in mind that this is basically just a guess based on the paren...
Bedtime routine
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 9, 2005
...with concentration, memory, physical performance and decision making .
Here are a few ideas from BabyCenter from which you can choose the best routine which would fit your child's needs.
Need...
Late talking toddler
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 2, 2005
Are you one of those who obsessively check development charts and compare it against your own child's progress? What if your child isn't keeping up with what they say is normal?
Delay in expressive language is the most obvious. I have seen several mothers' look of worry as they ...
Leaving for business
in The Parenting Weblog, on November 29, 2005
"If only I had free time..." I have always planned in my hand what I would do the day I get a free time. Much as I love my son, there are times when I crave for days when I could do whatever I want, finish all the writing that I need.
That time came 2 days ago. I found myself in a plush ...
Grossesse et sushi
in Les Boutchous, on novembre 17, 2005
Il y a deux choses que j'ai très mal vécues pendant ma grossesse. Les nausées pendant tout le premier trimestre et devoir me priver de sushi pendant 9 mois.
En effet, consommer du poisson cru, notamment du thon, est potentiellement dangereux pour la santé du foetus car il peut contenir de...
Baby Showers
in The Parenting Weblog, on November 9, 2005
... and support to your sister/friend by organizing a baby shower? Need specific ideas? Head on out to BabyCenter's Baby Showers for great tips on everything, from guest lists to guests' gifts....
Potty Training
in The Parenting Weblog, on November 4, 2005
... brush his teeth on his own) seems like a good sign.
Want to know if your son is ready? Check out BabyCenter's checklist and see if you can tick off most of what is written.
Let's all cr...
Shouting
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 19, 2005
I did a great big motherhood no-no... I shouted at my husband, in-front of my child. And the other day, I yelled at my child for spilling his drink. Bad mama, bad example.
See, children see things concretely. When they see an adult doing something, they think it's permissible for them to ...
Gift Giving
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 9, 2005
...bond with your kids and make something together.
As for receiving gifts, here's an idea from babycenter on how you can teach your child to appreciate the gifts he gets .
As parents, it is vit...
Sushi and Pregnancy
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 7, 2005
...eafood could be risky as it may contain parasites or it could be chemically contaminated. Check out babycenter's take on the safety of eating raw fish .
I'd rather say sayonara to my sushi c...
Sex of the Baby
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 27, 2005
When I was pregnant, the first thing most people asked me was if I was going to have a boy or a girl? And believe me, even before it was possible to find out, I constantly begged my OB-Gyn to try and find out.
Most parents do to try to find out prior to the birth of their babies. There are various...
Trying to conceive
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 22, 2005
For some, one 'wham, bham, thank you Mam" is all it takes to get 2 lines on that home pregnancy kit. For others, however, it takes a lot more.
If you are trying to conceive and you can't seem to reach that goal immediately, do not worry just yet. Save yourself the emotional uphe...
Cost of raising a child
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 20, 2005
Everyone knows that raising a child is expensive. I've always been curious how much it would really cost in total. Not an exact figure, of course, but a ballpark figure would suffice.
Are you as curious as I am? Come with me and let's clickety click our way online to guessti...
Pregnancy Beauty Tips by Bobbi Brown
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 1, 2005
I walked like a duck, ate like a tasmanian devil , snored like a pig, farted like a cow and looked very much like an Asian version of the Goodyear blimp... That was my honest description of myself when I was pregnant. Sure, I was happy about the fact but I was also concerned about how I looke...
Baby Care for Sunburns
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 27, 2005
One of the primary concern for parents in the summer is SUNBURN .
Not only will too much exposure under the sun increase your child's skin cancer risk later in life, it will also cause discomfort and pain. Whether your child will go swimming, biking or just take a short walk, it is importan...
Logoworks with $9.5 million round
in TJ's Weblog, on June 22, 2005
... Juice and zipRealty. Francis has also invested in several consumer-oriented investments, including BabyCenter, Blue Nile, FatBrain, Next Card and WeddingChannel.com." Good logo work can be done ...