Abortion Notification Put Teenagers in DangersOn November 7, Californians will vote once again on the controversial issue of parental notification for minors seeking abortions. Proposition 85 would require doctors to notify a parent 48 hours before performing the procedure on a minor. Parental notification sounds like a great idea when a teenage girl is pregnant […]
Getting Kids Back to NatureToday’s children spend little or no time outside. Children’s physical activity specialist Rae Pica offers her advice on getting your kids outdoors.
Fitness as a Means of Developing Youth AthletesThere are many factors that make up a quality athlete. Some factors are unchangeable genetic factors. Others require years of work on skills […]
Calmens EUR Fertility Pregnancy CalendarCalmens is a fertility pregnancy software application, which helps you to plan the gender of your future child, calculate the fertile days (if you intend to get pregnant), calculate the most probable days to conceive a girl or a boy, calculate the approximate day of the baby’s birth, calculate the zodiacal […]
General Mills Enters Gluten-Free Market
Good news in the gluten-free world! Last week I read an article in the Wall Street Journal that General Mills Inc. is developing gluten-free foods, to meet the needs of consumers who increasingly are eliminating or reducing their gluten intake.According to the article, the company’s Betty Crocker brand is rolling out […]
Celebrity Moms Promoting Attachment ParentingAttachment parenting is moving into the public spotlight. Celebrity moms like the actress who played Blossom help spread the word about attachment parenting.
When To Start Baby On Solids.Has your baby been watching you intently as you eat? Often, when a baby begins to become curious about the foods his parents are […]
Moving Toward a Cure: FAAN Walk for Food AllergyThis fall, Neocate will be attending the FAAN Walk for Food Allergy in several different cities around the country. These walks are organized by the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network to raise public awareness, to provide advocacy and education, and to advance research on behalf of all […]
Is that Milk in my Childs Soy Product?
As most food allergy parents can attest, trying to understand food labels and whether or not they might contain an allergen is a frustrating process! However, making things even more complicated is the fact that sometimes the product name and description can be misleading.
For instance, yesterday I read […]
The best poses during pregnancyWhile sex is healthy during pregnancy, it must be remembered that during this stage, not all positions are recommended because some of them can be uncomfortable for both the mother and the father. It is important to know that dialogue and understanding between couples, that we achieve sexual pleasure.Remember that during […]
Obese Women on Low Pregnancy Weight GainObese women can gain little or no weight during pregnancy — and even lose a few pounds — without harming their babies and that there is no need to eat for two people, new research suggests. The researchers stated that those severely obese and pregnant should actually lose weight […]
Cloth Diaper Company Wins AwardsThe Cloth Diaper Company’s popular Wahmies wet bags and DSQ diaper pail liners win parenting awards.
CDC says: Tamiflu only for the sickestWith Tamiflu flying off the pharmacists’ shelves, it was only a matter of time before the Centers for Disease Control stepped in to offer new treatment and prevention guidelines for […]