A temporal temperature is about 1 degree higher than an oral temperature and 2 degrees higher than an underarm temperature it is actually as close to a rectal temp as you're gonna get. Slide the thermometer In a straight line Across the forehead, ... more

Meh, care by someone who loves a kid is really, really hard to come by. I say this as someone who lives under the possibility of Grandma running out and baptizing my kid behind my back. In the face of cancer, I really don't think it matters all ... more

I don't know about their heart, but my personal opinion has been that there's no rush. You have to think there's the darkness. Then there's the loudness like you said. Then there's the BIGGER than life action (ie, even a little bit of scary becomes ... more

Engineered and crash tested to meet or exceed numerous safety standards, it has EPS foam for energy absorption and impact protection, an adjustable, five-point safety harness, and deep side wings for extra protection and comfort. Best of all, this ... more

Theoretically no. There are ``convertible" car seats on the market. These are larger car seats rated for a child up to 65 pounds, depending on the model, and can be installed rear facing until the baby is ready to face forward- somewhere between 12- ... more

High school courses are very limited. Most only offer a child development course or two. They will give you insight into childcare, but will not really help you with owing your own business. You may also want to take a business course on ... more

I think the terrible two's are the prelude to the terrible 3's, 4's, and so on. First of all I need to tell you I have a 17 year old (18 in july) and a 4 year old (5 in april) Anyway, I think the phrase is a way to get parents prepared for what ... more

No my four children always had a nap after lunch and it has done them no harm at all. I think it's good for a small child to take a nap after lunch, they need to recharge their batteries too and they seem to get a lot less cranky afterwards and it ... more

Kids go through phases... I never know what my five year old will eat or not. He's been that way since about age three. One week he hates potatoes, and the next week they're his favorite food. Just keep doing what you're doing--give him the ... more

I just potty trained my son and daughter. What worked for me was The Potty Stool http://www.thepottystool.com I started by just setting it at the toilet. My kids immediately climbed up on the stool and discovered that they could safely use the ... more