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Parentree-editors' blog, Feb 21, 2010 10:25 PM
Being a father to a little baby daughter is often an awkward experience for some fathers.  In our culture, men are often brought up be the unemotional stereotype and even if they grew up with s...
Parentree-editors' blog, Dec 20, 2009 10:05 PM
Kids clothes spilling out of all their shelves, tired of sorting through kids clothes, spending a fortune on their clothes and still not being able to have the right thing for them to wear? Of cours...
Parentree-editors' blog, Oct 18, 2009 9:58 PM
There are many families where parents have to be separated from their children for an extended period of time - it could be from Monday to Friday because the parent works in another city or it could b...
Parentree-MedSciNews' blog, Oct 8, 2009 8:36 AM
Research shows that between 10 - 15% of women suffer from post partum depression, a condition brought on by the arrival of a new baby. Researchers in Spain say that they have developed a new model tha...
Parentree-editors' blog, Aug 21, 2009 9:44 AM
Children with epilepsy can go on to lead happy, active, successful lives except in the most extreme cases. Here are some tips that parents can use when they have a child with epilepsy. Ensure t...
Parentree-editors' blog, Aug 17, 2009 10:40 AM
Epilepsy is a disorder manifests itself in seizures (fits). What is epilepsy Epilepsy is the occurrence of multiple seizures (fits), but not caused by high fever or recent head/brain injury. ...
Parentree-MedSciNews' blog, Aug 14, 2009 10:34 AM
Research at the University of Illinois' Child Development Laboratory (USA) has found that a mother's involvement has a positive impact on a child's later academic success while a father...
Parentree-editors' blog, Aug 4, 2009 2:11 PM
Babies and children under the age of five are particularly susceptible to swine flu. Is it dangerous? It is not clear as to whether swine flu is more dangerous in babies and children than any other...
Parentree-editors' blog, Aug 4, 2009 10:37 AM
Affection, love and friendship are important emotions for a person and the foundation for these are set from the day we are born as babies. These are also skills which help us develop loving, caring r...
Parentree-MedSciNews' blog, Jun 10, 2009 5:59 AM
Researchers have known for a while that exposure to television can reduce speech development in children. Now researchers who studied 329 children between the ages of 2 months and 4 years, found that ...
Parentree-MedSciNews' blog, May 6, 2009 2:40 AM
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (USA) have found a strong association between high body mass index (BMI) and the presence of allergies.  The study shows an increased probability ...
Parentree-MedSciNews' blog, May 4, 2009 10:47 PM
A study of 405 babies between the ages of 7 and 36 months has found that babies who had a set of routine events happen at bedtime regularly, went to sleep quicker and had better sleep through the nigh...
Parentree-editors' blog, Apr 30, 2009 7:28 AM
With the news about swine flu, it maybe a good idea to remind ourselves about some basic tips to avoid spreading flu among children. Make sure children wash their hands with soap ...
Parentree-MedSciNews' blog, Apr 28, 2009 8:40 AM
Researchers from Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine (USA)  have discovered a surprising treatment for kids eczema - a very small quantity of household laundry bleach in th...
Parentree-MedSciNews' blog, Apr 24, 2009 9:20 AM
A study published in the May issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology found that the longer a mother breastfeeds a child, the less risk she has of suffering from strokes, heart attacks and diabetes. The stu...
Parentree-MedSciNews' blog, Apr 1, 2009 12:53 PM
It is a old practice in India that mothers-to-be should be taken care of with a lot of love and affection so they stay relaxed during pregnancy. A new study in the April issue of the journal SLEEP sho...
Parentree-MedSciNews' blog, Mar 31, 2009 12:24 PM
A new study led by researchers in the Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, as well as Children's Hospital Boston, has found that...
Parentree-MedSciNews' blog, Mar 17, 2009 12:38 PM
Researchers Joseph M Piro and Camilo Ortiz from Long Island University, USA have found that children who are given music lessons for a long period showed improved vocabulary and reading skills when co...
Parentree-MedSciNews' blog, Mar 6, 2009 9:55 AM
Contrary to parents opinions that TV viewing by a child under 2 can help their cognitive development, a new study by researchers at Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School finds tha...
Parentree-editors' blog, Mar 2, 2009 10:12 AM
Frustrated. Angry. Ready to react in a nasty way. Don't. Tons of research shows that nothing is gained by becoming angry, shouting at or hitting your children and it has a very detrimental effect...