Newborns with low birth weight are vulnerable to a significant number of diseases during early childhood. If not treated properly, some diseases can cause permanent complications, including neurological, behavioral, immunological, and respiratory disorders. Observational reports indicate that children with low birth weight tend to
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Some studies have shown that babies who are small for their gestational
The materials from which baby’s clothes are made is not a minor
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
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Does your toddler have trouble sitting still? Is your toddler always bursting
Feeding a child can be a worrisome and difficult task. Although there
Parents are very much concerned with their babies’ physical comfort and nutrition
Montessori parenting encompasses ideas drawn from the studies of Maria Montessori and the famous Montessori movement. Montessori parenting is a relaxed parenting approach where toddlers are left to play freely, are not punished for being naughty, and are encouraged to sleep on the floor
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Love and logic parenting is a parenting strategy that uses love, logic,
Each parenting style has different effects on children’s growth and development. The
Iron supplements are often taken during pregnancy. However, some observational studies suggest that high iron intake may lead to gestational diabetes. Gestational diabetes (GD), or glucose intolerance during pregnancy, increases the risk of macrosomia (abnormally big baby), type 2 diabetes in both the mother
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Vitamin E is considered one of the best antioxidants due to its
Congenital cardiovascular malformations are, unfortunately, frequent and serious birth defects that occur
Three out of every two thousand infants born in developed countries suffer
Who is Maria Montessori behind the Montessori Parenting? One hundred years ago a young Italian woman, Dr. Maria Montessori devised a new approach to education based on a foundation of encouragement and respect. Maria Montessori was born in 1870 in Italy and was the first Italian woman to become a physician. Through her work she
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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
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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
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Maria Montessori was born in 1870 in Italy and was the first Italian woman to become a physician. She is the founder of a revolutionary concept named – Montessori Method. Montessori ideology is a guide to achieving a positive attitude of mind in all the circumstances of life. Montessori’s work lives on today and her
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Montessori parenting encompasses ideas drawn from the studies of Maria Montessori and the famous Montessori movement. Montessori parenting is a relaxed parenting approach where toddlers are left to play freely, are not punished for being naughty, and are encouraged to sleep on the floor instead of in cribs, among other things. Montessori parenting mainly focuses
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