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Caesarean no safer than vaginal delivery for twins, Sunnybrook research finds

Delivering twins by planned vaginal birth is just as safe as delivering them by planned caesarean section, according to the newly released findings of Twin Birth Study, a multi-site trial led by Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto. “Our findings show that planned vaginal birth is the correct method for delivering twins in a pregnancy that is otherwise uncomplicated, and when the first baby is facing head down,” says Dr. Jon...

March 11, 2013 Read Blog


25 Things to Do With Kids on a Rainy Day

Rainy weather shouldn’t stop you from having some fun! A thunderstorm or a rainy day is the perfect time to try a new craft or do fun activities together. When the kids are bored, bust out this list of 25 Things to Do on a Rainy Day to keep you busy! For the complete list and a printable PDF visit amotherworld.com.

March 5, 2013 Read Blog


Healthy Apple Oatmeal Flax Cookies

Kids love cookies, but cookies are usually full of butter, sugar and all purpose flour. Not wanting my kids to go without cookies, but still wanting them to have healthy, home baked school snacks, I set out to reinvent some of their favorite cookies recipes. There are two tricks to having healthy home made snacks ready to toss into school lunches on busy mornings: 1. Bake and Freeze EVERYTHING! 2. Make a healthy version of something they...

March 2, 2013 Read Blog


Apricot Chicken Puree

  When to Introduce: 6 months (always check with your pediatrician) Ingredients: 1 cup cooked chicken ¼ cup water, breast milk or formula (add more or less to reach desired consistency) ½ cup apricots       Directions: Wash and pit apricots. Roughly chop. Chop chicken. Place in blender or food processor and puree. Slowly add liquid and puree until a smooth consistency is created, adding more if...

March 1, 2013 Read Blog


Post-Natal New Year Body!

Believe it or not, the best way to shed that pregnancy weight is by ditching abdominal exercises... So many women have approached me for help in shedding post baby weight after they have tried doing lots of abdominal exercises thinking that these would get them right back to their pre-pregnancy body. Newsflash - it won’t. There is no such thing as a quick fix! The reason for this is that abdominal exercises alone simply do not burn...

March 1, 2013 Read Blog


Are they the boss of you? Find out!

We all know we’re really supposed to be the boss of our children, but in this generation of “Helicopter Parents” and overscheduled and pampered children are you truly running the show? Take this short quiz to find out who the boss in your house really is. When your 12 year old child has a hockey tournament scheduled on exactly the same weekend as your six-years-in-the-making Girls Getaway do you:a. Delete the email and disable the...

February 27, 2013 Read Blog


Summer Camp Experience for Little Kids: Choosing a Camp for Young Children

It is possible to find a camp for your young child, which suits their needs, based on the interests and the activities they enjoy. Whether your child goes to camp for the day or overnight you want to make sure they have fun! First determine if your child is even ready for camp, either day or overnight—especially if this is their first taste away from home. Get advice with the five steps to finding the best camp. Day camps are especially...

February 25, 2013 Read Blog


Tips for crossing time zones

Crossing time zones with little ones can be daunting. Here are some tips that are guaranteed to help: Don’t stray from regular routines — babies are creatures of habit and are comforted by routine. They like to know what's coming next. If you normally read them "Goodnight Moon" before bed, continue to do so on your trip. Try to fly at night for long flights. This way your baby can sleep on the plane, and when you arrive in the morning...

February 20, 2013 Read Blog


Foonf

Foonf is Clek’s no-compromise convertible child seat – introducing revolutionary safety technology and innovative convenience features. Foonf is equipped with Clek’s signature rigid-LATCH system, allowing for proper forward-facing installation in just five seconds. Foonf delivers an automotive-inspired child seat, with a host of other first-in-class convenience features new to the convertible child seat market. www.clekinc.ca

February 13, 2013 Read Blog


Baby Bogs

Now the littlest Bogs® fans have their own Baby Boot. 100% waterproof and constructed with 3mm Neo-Tech™ insulation with a plush lining to keep tiny toes dry and cozy. Machine washable and easy pull-on handles make this ideal first shoe for the future Bogs adventurer. 100% satisfaction guaranteed. www.bogsfootwear.com

February 13, 2013 Read Blog


Emily C

Stunning, patent pending Emily C necklaces let you quickly attach your most cherished ring (or rings) without having to unclasp or remove the chain. No one will suspect that it can also hold your rings... or that it will look so good when it does! Each Emily C necklace includes an 18" chain in matching metal, and comes in a luxury gift box. www.emilyc.com

February 6, 2013 Read Blog


The Love That Dares to Text Its Name

Love is in the air. Being electronically transmitted, in all likelihood. For reasons I can’t explain, PeeWee Herman and, in particular, his show, PeeWee’s Playhouse, has always held great appeal for me. Fans of the show (back me up here!) know that if PeeWee had had a BlackBerry, he would have married it— just like he did with the bowl of cereal. I now share this devotion. Not with cereal, people, but with my BlackBerry. It provides me...

February 5, 2013 Read Blog




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