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While your baby's favorite toys must be cleaned every week, visibly stained toys or toys used during your baby's recovery from a cold or an upset tummy need immediate cleaning. Hand wash fabric toys, wash metal toys in the dishwasher, soak bath toys in a white vinegar solution, give plastic toys a soap soak, and wipe down wood toys. Use natural cleaning agents like mild castile soap, tea tree oil, and vinegar.

Children manifest stress through sudden changes in behavior. A stressed child may suddenly throw temper tantrums, or have a meltdown over simple tasks, or show apathy toward everything. Their eating and sleeping patterns too may change, and they may complain more frequently of headaches and stomach aches. They may even show tic disorders like excessive blinking or throat clearing.

‘Day of the dead’ is a Mexican festival that celebrates the dead. It is paradoxical that people ‘celebrate’ a festival for the dead and...

Chubby kids are the cutest, with all the baby fat making them even more adorable. But, what most parents don't know, or don't want...

Imagine you are walking on a road and suddenly you fall down after twisting your ankle. Amazingly, you find a cane at your disposal....

Home alone with your baby? For first-timers, it might be really difficult. In the first few days or weeks, your husband and other family...

According to researchers, people with a volatile childhood more likely to grow up to be impulsive. They live in the moment to seek instant gratification, and thus, tend to eat even when they're not hungry. This can increase their risk of obesity in the future. On the other hand, people who have experienced a stable childhood turn out to be adults who prefer planning out their future carefully and thinking through their actions and decisions.

Kale is a low calorie, dark green leafy vegetable that's rich in vitamins A, C, and K. It's also high in calcium, potassium, folate, and fiber. Antioxidants in kale protect against inflammatory disorders. Kale is sweeter than most other leafy vegetables and can be cooked several different ways. Quick cooking preserves its nutrients and adding it to fats enhances their absorption. Buy organic kale or grow your own to avoid residual pesticides.

Are you falling sick too often? A hectic job, familial issues, financial limitations, and broken friendships are enough to cause a lot of stress...

Researchers estimate that up to 15 million Americans have food allergies, including 5.9 million children under age 18. And about 30 percent of children...

We are constantly fighting against so many diseases that a few of them can fall through the cracks. Pneumococcal pneumonia is one such disease...

It has always been known that women with multiple sclerosis feel better and experience fewer relapses than women who do not have the condition....

When a child is diagnosed with a learning disorder, he is given a certain psychiatric label. This could prompt schools to offer necessary help towards the development of the child. Additionally, it drives researchers and professionals to find appropriate treatment resources. However, labels cause people focus on just the diagnosis and not the child's individual needs. It also increases the risk of a misdiagnosis, causes stigmatization, and often relies on medications that have harmful side-effects.

Breathing disorders in babies often worry moms and infant sleep apnea is one of them. As the name indicates, it is a sleep-related breathing...

You can use extra virgin olive oil to remove your makeup and moisturize your skin. Any type of olive oil can also be used to polish your furniture and shoes. Because of its anti-inflammatory features, olive oil can help treat a diaper rash and it acts as a protective barrier against rashes and infections. Only use extra virgin oil for skin-related issues.