“The Sounds of Silence” …shhh…..
Noteworthy Wednesday! Hello chatter, my old friend.The sounds of silence are a dim recollection now, like mystery, privacy and paying attention to one thing — or one person — at a time. via Silence Is Golden – NYTimes.com. I don’t … Continue reading
Instant Soup and children’s burns.
If you do one thing today read this and pass it on to anyone who has children…no child should have to suffer burns or scalds! If this prevents one accident I will be very happy. Noodle soup is strangely perfect … Continue reading
Temper Tantrums…new info…
Simply put, I could not wait to share this post from NPR ….temper tantrums are so exhausting for the child, parents, grandparents and anyone else around. This is great information with some scientific background. Another recommendation of mine for dealing … Continue reading
DANGEROUS TOYS….SUGGESTIONS
NOTEWORTHY WEDNESDAY! FRIDAY! This has been a short week for me…due to a migraine headache that just will not go away. I have however found a wonderful post about toddler toys that pose a danger to a younger child. There … Continue reading
Thanksgiving…
I miss New York at the holidays. Thanksgiving brings with it many memories of growing up in New York. I love watching the Macy’s Parade…it is a visit to the canyons of New York without the hassle. I remember my … Continue reading
Penn State And Our Kids …
The news about the sex scandal at Penn State is truly disgusting. No one went “the whole nine yards” to protect the children …this is not forgivable …it is a lack of what is morally right. We tell our children … Continue reading
Co-sleeping good or bad… safe or dangerous….
Co-sleeping… Common sense certainly does enter into the equation…but some of us are gifted with more common sense than others. It would be nice to think that there is a clear answer to what is safest and best for baby … Continue reading
Safe Sleep for Your Baby
NOTEWORTHY WEDNESDAY1 This week I have seen this PSA (Public Service Announcement) and three media discussions associated with it. The consensus of what I have read and heard is that this PSA is inappropriate and uses “shock” value to relate … Continue reading
Home Remedies to Treat a Kid’s Cough and Cold – iVillage
Coughs, Colds, Croup…. This is the season for colds, croup and coughs. I have come across a great list of things to do in addition to checking with your child’s pediatrician. I may even use some of these remedies on … Continue reading