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New Board / Bride & Beyond
« Last post by Margie21 on November 18, 2021, 11:24:28 am »
Wedding Planning and Newly Weds forum. Discuss your wedding day plans; get ideas and inspiration for themes, venues and honeymoon locations. Chat with other about life as a newly married couple.
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New Board / Work & Finance
« Last post by Margie21 on November 18, 2021, 11:23:39 am »
Discuss money matters, maternity pay, benefits, rights and entitlements. Working while pregnant or thinking about going back to work? Ask any related questions here.
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New Board / Complete Families
« Last post by Margie21 on November 18, 2021, 11:22:45 am »
This forum is for families who are not planning to have more children. Whether it is out of choice, for medical reasons or finances this is the place to talk to other parents who are in a similar situation.
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New Board / Home Life & Relationships
« Last post by Margie21 on November 18, 2021, 11:22:02 am »
Family and home life can sometimes be hectic. Let off some steam and seek some friendly advice from others. Threads made in this forum are not viewable to guests.
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New Board / Dieting, Weight Loss & Fitness
« Last post by Margie21 on November 17, 2021, 10:56:01 am »
Discuss weight, dieting and exercise tips, ideas and share advice with other members. Use this forum for healthy eating, diet and fitness support.
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New Board / Your Health & Wellbeing
« Last post by Margie21 on November 17, 2021, 10:55:15 am »
The health of you and your family is very important. Discuss heath issues in this forum. Smoking, doctors appointments, natural remedies and general wellbeing.
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New Board / Nap Time: Share your best tips here
« Last post by Margie21 on November 17, 2021, 09:43:05 am »
1.       Keep your child on a consistent schedule.
2.       Be patient! It might take your child longer to wind down when they get a little older.
3.       If your child skips their nap, put them to bed earlier that night.
4.       Make nap time fun. Read a story or sing a song that has them closing their eyes.
5.       If they will no longer nap, give them quiet time instead. Let them relax in their room or on the couch.
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New Board / Teaching Your Child: ABCs, Colors, & More!
« Last post by Margie21 on November 17, 2021, 09:42:27 am »
1. Make learning fun.
2. Don't stress about it.
3. Read together.
4. Repetition is key.
5. Don't compare your child to other kids.
6. Use puzzles, fridge magnets, and foam bath toys to help teach ABCs, numbers, and shapes.
7. Books, DVDs, flash cards, and learning websites can help in the learning process.
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New Board / Preschool Share your best tips here!
« Last post by Margie21 on November 17, 2021, 09:41:43 am »
1.    Talk about what your child can expect (other kids, teachers, listening, etc).

2.    Help your child feel more comfortable by setting up play dates with other kids in class.
3.    Use Pre-K workbooks to help familiarize and reinforce learning.
4.    Allow your child to be more independent at home.
5.    Be consistent.
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New Board / Picky Eaters Share your tips here!
« Last post by Margie21 on November 17, 2021, 09:40:06 am »
1.       Don't make a big deal out of eating.
2.       Have your children help in the prep work for cooking.
3.       Make sandwiches into fun shapes using cookie cutters.
4.       Change undesirable textures by using blenders and knives to make things more kid friendly.
5.       Let your kids help pick recipes and do the shopping.
6.       Offer dips with food (vanilla yogurt , applesauce, ketchup, ranch dressing, etc).
7.       Be patient.
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