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Why do people always want to adopt babies or toddlers but not older children or teenagers that are more

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

independent? Why do people that have already adopted one child want to adopt more?
 
Alot of this not wanting to adopt an older child is also based on how the system portrays adopting an older child.
My brother was a dopted at 14 to a single black guy. My brother was an angry 14 year [...]

Pku test done?

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

When did you get the 2nd pku done for your newborn how many days after birth?
 
If I remember correctly, it should be within the first two weeks after being discharged from the hospital.
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They don’t have a PKU shot, they have blood taken in the first 24 hours for the PKU test. PKU is [...]

My daughter(9m/o) started almost walking?

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

 
Right now I have the light foot pajama. But she falls when she tried to walk in them, I cant seem to find the kind that doesn’t have them, where can you find them at?
 
i have bought some sleep and plays at wal-mart that don’t have feet in them. there are some by [...]

Must Have Baby Items

Friday, April 4th, 2008

When you are pregnant with your first child and throughout their childhood you will likely want to buy them the best of the best. Of course, this attitude will change significantly when you have your second, third, and more children, but for your first it is quite normal and even expected. You will want to [...]

What can I do to increase my breast milk production?

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

If you’re only nursing every 3 hours, that is probably the problem. The average baby needs to nurse at least 10-12 times in 24 hours–and that’s *before* you want to increase your milk supply. If you’re not nursing that often, it is very likely that you will never have enough milk.
So the first thing to [...]

How to plan my four year old’s party?

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

Arts and crafts are always fun. I used to work at a daycare with children of all ages, and no matter how old they were, they loved doing crafts. The girls could make bubble paper: all you need is dish soap, food coloring, straws, tin cake pans, and plain paper. Fill the pans about 1″ [...]

What can I do to increase my breast milk production?

Friday, September 7th, 2007

If you’re only nursing every 3 hours, that is probably the problem. The average baby needs to nurse at least 10-12 times in 24 hours–and that’s *before* you want to increase your milk supply. If you’re not nursing that often, it is very likely that you will never have enough milk.
So the first thing to [...]

Should parents continue to finance their children after the children are

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

There were a lot of children in my family, so we had to finance everything ourselves. I was working full time at age 15 just to buy clothing and shampoo. It was tough, but I don’t regret it, it gave me character. **
I think that things are definately different for children now… 100 years ago, [...]

How to plan my four year old’s party?

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

 Arts and crafts are always fun. I used to work at a daycare with children of all ages, and no matter how old they were, they loved doing crafts. The girls could make bubble paper: all you need is dish soap, food coloring, straws, tin cake pans, and plain paper. Fill the pans about 1″ [...]