FREE PARENTING ARTICLES

 By Joanne B Parrotta

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Building Self-Worth in Children (New)

As parents, we are the most influential people in our children’s lives. We have the power to affect their self-esteem with our words and actions. Constantly making your child feel worthless, ashamed, or ignored can cause irreversible damage to his or her sense of self-worth.

 Discipline is a Must! (New)

It is crucial to teach your children right from wrong. Let’s face it: No parent wants to raise rude and disrespectful children. A spoiled child is neither well liked nor pleasant to have around. Instead, we want to raise children who will become kind, generous, responsible, and moral adults.

Home Alone: Advice for Parents with Kids Home Alone (New)

Due to today’s economic demands, in many families — even two-parent families — both parents work. As a result, thousands of parents leave their children home alone on a daily basis. These parents feel that they have no choice but to be absent from their home. After-school care is often difficult to find, and can be too costly for many. This means that many children are left unsupervised.

Naming Your Baby (New)

Choosing the name your child will live with for the rest of his or her life is very important and can be tricky. However, if you trust your instincts you probably won’t go wrong. How important is your child’s name? Very, according to Dr. John Chan ....

Preparing Organic Baby Food

As a new parent, you want to give your baby the best possible start in life, so providing nutritious food is a must. Set the stage for a lifetime of good eating habits by offering your baby the healthiest foods you can.

Homemade or Commercial Baby Food?

No loving, health-conscious parents want to feed their babies nutritionally poor food.  We want to provide our children with only the best, most beneficial foods available. However, many parents today can’t find the time to make their baby’s food from scratch, while others find it difficult to provide fresh, organic food for their babies. Consequently, they reluctantly offer their babies commercial baby food. But is commercial baby food really the best option for busy parents and their babies?

Choosing What Your Baby Eats Does Not Need to Be Complicated

Many parents are concerned that they don't have enough time or knowledge to make homemade baby food. They are convinced that making baby food is complicated, time-consuming and downright difficult, but this is simply not the case. It's much easier than you might think! All you have to do is cook the food and then grind it to the desired consistency.

 Homemade Baby Food Recipes 

When it comes to feeding your child the best possible food, nothing beats making your own organic baby food. Homemade organic baby food tastes better, is more nutritious and is much more economical than commercially processed foods. It is also easy to prepare.