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Annabelle’s molars are coming in! Oh fun times! Molars are huge and the pain that comes with them seems to huge as well. When Annabelle’s first molar came in it was pretty rough, for her and for those around her. There was a lot of crying, screaming, diarrhea, chewing on everything. It was all the […]
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If you’ve ever had a baby you’ve heard all about teething accecories. Teething rings, chewing pacifiers, mesh feeders, vibrating teething rings, cold rings to stick in the fridge, teething tablets, drops, numbing gels and then the old stand by for ther terrible night: tylenol and motrin. You just can’t get teeth without teething. The question […]
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February 19th was Annabelles first birthday!!! I can’t believe she’s 1! I can’t believe she’s taking steps on her own! This year has been a wild and crazy ride and as tired as I’ve been I’ve loved every single second of it. In the first year I’ve kept Annabelles eating pretty healthy, she likes most […]
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Wow! I guess now I know why I’m so psycho about what goes into Annabelles belly. I was surprised that even Earths Best has a product out there that was found to have BPA in it. You’ve got to read this article. And before I forget, BPA is also found on receipts. Why is that […]
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Now that Annabelle has cute little teeth I need to figure out how to take care of them. You probably wouldn’t believe me if I told you how many of my PK kids at school have rotted out all their teeth and already have caps, so maybe I’m overly paranoid. I tend to be overly […]
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In one of my last posts I told you about the ‘windows of opportunity’ for when babies wire their little brains for certain things. I thought I’d share the rest of the ones we learned from Dr. Pam Schiller. Emotional Intelligence: 0-48 months Trust 0-14 months (now that you know this do you really want […]
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After an awesome summer I’m back at work teaching pre-k. We have a new curriculum this year that was created by some great specialists and one of our speakers was Dr. Pam Schiller. If you have a baby you need to know who she is, she’s fabulous! I’m telling you this because I learned some […]
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Should you buy those Baby Einstein videos or the ones for the reading babies? Probably not. Not only do babies not know what’s going on on screen TV watching can actually cause a delay in social, cognitive and language development. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends against TV watching for children under the age of […]
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Let me begin by saying I am NOT a fan of antibiotics unless absolutely necessary. I feel that antibiotics, like many Many MANY other prescriptions are handed out like candy and cause a LOT more problems than they solve. Yes, I am pretty passionate about this so I won’t go off on a tangent, that’s […]
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