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Top Books on Montessori Education and Parenting

How To Raise An Amazing Child the Montessori Way Author: Tim Seldin, President of The Montessori Foundation The author compiled this book as of his personal experience as a young child, as a father, as a Montessori guide, and as something of a coach to many families who have sought a better way to raise their children in a spirit of kindness, partnership, and respect. If you have a young child and are eager for a fresh perspective and some practical suggestions, then this book is for you. It is filled not only with ideas for activities to do together,

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An Early Dose of Hydrocortisone May Help Premature Babies

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Multiple studies have linked the severe symptoms of premature birth with hormonal deficiency, particularly low levels of cortisol. Low concentrations of cortisol

Swimming May Be More Beneficial for Toddlers Than You Think

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Often children with developmental delays or disabilities are subjected to an early intervention (EI) program or physical or occupational therapies. The aim

N-Acetylcysteine May Help Children Who Suffer from Thalassemia

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Beta thalassemias are a group of blood disorders associated with the defective production of hemoglobin. Thalassemia is characterized by severe anemia, which

The Benefits of Infant Formulas with Prebiotic Supplements

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Prebiotics are dietary supplements designed to regulate the composition of gut microbiota, which can benefit people’s health. Galactooligosaccharides (GOS), oligofructose (a subgroup

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What Is Authoritative Parenting?

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How to File a Parenting Plan in Washington State

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What Is the Best Parenting Style?

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Independent Sleeping versus Co-sleeping: Where’s the Best Place for My Baby to Sleep?

Published on May 26, 2018April 21, 2021

Sleep Training

One of the inevitable debates related to infant sleep is whether the baby should sleep in the parents’ bed or in a crib either in the parents’ room or in a nursery. Thus, positive parenting solutions to help babies rest and develop in a reassuring environment need to be identified. A little research and prudence can help

Sensible and stress-free feeding and diet patterns can help your toddler thrive.

Four Tips to Make Mealtimes Less Fussy and Healthier for Your Toddler

Published on May 13, 2018April 29, 2020

Healthy Diet

The commonest complaints that pediatricians receive from parents are related to their toddlers’ fussy eating habits. It’s a very typical phase that toddlers go through as soon as they start walking and talking. A toddler’s refusal to eat creates a lot of conflicts. Trying to make a toddler eat a few bites of food is

Can Diet Changes Help Prevent Asthma?

Published on January 15, 2022January 15, 2022

Healthy Diet/Research Findings

Despite the numerous control and prevention measures available, the incidence of asthma has not diminished. Some of the most studied and recommended preventive strategies include avoiding dust mite allergens, prolonging breastfeeding, and diminishing tobacco smoke exposure, which has proven successful in multiple clinical trials. In addition, a new strategy has emerged in the medical field:

Top Books on Montessori Education and Parenting

Published on June 15, 2021June 15, 2021

Books/Top Picks

How To Raise An Amazing Child the Montessori Way Author: Tim Seldin, President of The Montessori Foundation The author compiled this book as of his personal experience as a young child, as a father, as a Montessori guide, and as something of a coach to many families who have sought a better way to raise

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Uses of Vitamin D for You and Your Child

by Roselia Shi

May 1, 2020April 21, 2020

Healthy Diet/Research Findings

A significant increase in the number of children suffering from rickets seems to be the result of a lack of vitamin D in mothers’ diets, which leads to a low concentration of vitamin D in breast milk. Another cause of vitamin D deficiency is limited sun exposure for the mother and child.

Delayed Speech and Language Development in Toddlers

by Roselia Shi

August 28, 2018April 5, 2020

Health Issues - Toddler

Delayed speech and language development in toddlers is something that haunts many parents. Seeing their child struggling with words like “mama” and “dada” when other children of the same age are already chatterboxes causes many parents to panic and rush to pediatricians for help. But children learn at different paces. Although all

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May 28, 2018December 18, 2020

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How Parenting on Purpose Nurtures Your Baby’s Sleep Habits and Brain Development

Sleep plays a crucial role in a baby’s mental and physical development. According to research, “the importance of sleep and preservation of sleep cycles in infants has been known for more than 40 years…Parents are playing an increasingly important role in supporting early development.” Parenting on purpose ensures that the baby develops