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Bottle Drinking Babies

Permalink 26/09/11 06:30, by Tikal, Categories: Health, Food, Drink and Eating , Tags: bottle drinking, children, health, obese

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According to recent research it has been discovered that babies who are still drinking from a bottle by the age of 2 are more likely to become obese. Researchers at Temple University in Pennsylvania studied the habits of nearly 7,000 children from the ar… more »
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I'm Feeling Poorly!

Permalink 19/09/11 06:28, by Tikal, Categories: Health , Tags: poorly children, sick, tips

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When children are ill it can be so draining and sad for both you and them too, especially if its lovely sunny weather outside.   They need even more attention and support.  They need medicine and drinks delivered to their beds.  They need special, soft… more »
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Musical Instruments

Permalink 13/09/11 06:35, by Tikal, Categories: Learning Play, Make Believe, Activities , Tags: instruments, music, recycle

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All children love making a noise so why not encourage them to make their own instruments made from things at home. Here are some ideas: Yogurt Pot shakers: take used yogurt pots and fill with lentils.  Cover with paper and then tape down to secure.  D… more »
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Tall and Small Children

Permalink 10/09/11 06:59, by Tikal, Categories: Health, Child Development, Activities , Tags: genes, height, small, tall

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"Line up please, tallest children at the back and shortest at the front."  Even when they are in nursery, for some extra tall or extra short children the idea of a teacher calling out these words can be daunting.  "Aren't you tiny!" or "You are so tall!"… more »
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Clothes Pegs Are Fun!

Permalink 05/09/11 06:28, by Tikal, Categories: Learning Play, Activities , Tags: activities, pegs, pine motor skills

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Clothes Pegs are fascinating for children, they are a strange shape, unusual texture and have fascinating clippy capabilities!  They can be a source of great interest and fun - with a bit of adult supervision to ensure they don't clip them to their littl… more »
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Going For Walks With Little Ones

Permalink 02/09/11 06:25, by Tikal, Categories: Health, Family, Days out, Activities , Tags: adventure, exercise, healthy, outdoors, walks

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Going for walks is an ideal way to spend time with the family - it's free, it's healthy, it's outdoors, it's fun and educational and it's something you can all share together no matter your age or ability.  You can do it with other families, on your own… more »
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