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Pediatricians: Absolutely No TV For Little Ones!

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) once againreminded parents with children ages 2 and under that they should not be allowing their little ones to watch TV or other screens (like computer screens and smartphones) – something that 90% of parents currently allow! Why not? The doctors group said such exposure can have more potential negative effects than positive effects.

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Recycling in Baby Steps

It never ends. You really really want to do it right but it can be so hard. It starts with the choice of nappies when the baby is born. I went into overload and sourced Egyptian cotton, washable terry elasticized ones that had cute green trim. Now you can get ones made of bamboo. The choice is endless.

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The Stress of Traveling with the Family

Ever travel on an airplane with your children? Last month, the fam made a decision to take a trip back east to Boston (Mamas hometown) and Cherry Hill, NJ (Dadas hometown) to go to a family wedding and spend some time with the folks we love the most. Taking children on an airplane is crazy stressful all on its own; the added chaos instilled from others, I could do without.

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5 Ways to Keep the Romance Alive for Parents

Do you remember the children’s rhyme when you were growing up, “First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes the baby in the baby carriage”? For many people, this isn’t just a children’s rhyme, but a path their life followed. (This isn’t the case for all couples raising a child as there are many beautiful…