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• Beyond “I’m Sorry”: 5 Tips for Making Your Child's Apologies Meaningful

  By Amy McCready - Sep 25, 2011 Teaching kids to treat others appropriately is certainly one of a parent’s trickiest jobs—and learning how to make amends when your child is unkind to another is a big part of that. Circle of Moms member Samantha, makes her daughter apologize …

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• Baby Talk: How to Talk to Your Baby in a Nurturing Way

  Babies learn language and speech through a relationship with their caregiver. That is why it’s important to know how to talk to your baby.This doesn’t mean baby talk, it means talking to your baby in a way that is sure to get his attention. Here are some hints on how:The …

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• Five popular baby foods to avoid

  Written for Canada Approved by the BabyCenter Canada Medical Advisory BoardLast reviewed: October 2010 From 500-calorie desserts disguised as coffee drinks to greasy, salt-encrusted french fries, we adults usually know when we're making unwise food choices. But often we don't realize that …

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• Songs and Rhymes #2

  If You're Happy and You Know ItIf you're happy and you know it clap your hands (clap, clap)If you're happy and you know it clap your hands (clap, clap)If you're happy and you know it and you really want to show it, If you're happy and you know it clap your hands (clap, clap) …

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• Songs and Rhymes #1

  Itsy Bitsy SpiderThe Itsy Bitsy spider went up the water spout;Down came the rain and washed the spider out.Out came the sun and dried up all the rain;And the Itsy Bitsy spider Climbed up the spout again Diddle, Diddle DumplingDiddle, diddle, dumpling, my son John,Went to bed with his trousers …

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• Lullaby Lyrics

  Hush, Little Baby Hush, little baby, don't say a word. Mama's gonna buy you a mockingbird And if that mockingbird won't sing, Mama's gonna buy you a diamond ring And if that diamond ring turns brass, Mama's gonna buy you a looking glass And if that looking glass …

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• What's the best way to teach my child the alphabet?

  The BabyCentre Editorial Team answers:Most children begin recognising some letters between the ages of two and three, and can identify most letters between four and five. This means that you can start teaching your child the alphabet when he's around two -- but don't expect full mastery for …

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• Helping Your Child Say Bye-bye to Ba-Ba

  Helping Your Child Say Bye-bye to Ba-BaA Parent's Guide to Easing Your Toddler Off of the Bottle by Amanda Formaro Taken from: http://www.thelaboroflove.com/forum/misc/56.html "Mommeeeeeee! Ba ba!" It's the third bottle already today for your two year old, and it isn't …

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• Weaning Your Child with Little Fuss

  Check out these tips for weaning your child with little fuss!  http://www.parenttime.com/babytips/bottle_weaning.htmlGive your baby a plastic cup to hold and play with from an early age—3 to 6 months. You're setting the stage for drinking!By the time your child is 8 months old, give …

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• Does NO Mean NO?

  **found at www.homefamily.net** DOES NO MEAN NO?By Jodie Mirosovsky, Home EconomistTEAM Resources When you say NO are you taken seriously? Perhaps the word is overused, to the point that it is ineffective . . . especially with children. I have made a conscious effort to stop using the word No …

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