Surrogacy: the basics explained
Many women of my generation are starting a family later than, perhaps, our mothers did. And it is often a challenge to get pregnant or …
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The Word on Cord Blood Banking
Cord blood banking is a hot subject among the medical professionals and new and expecting parents. There is so much information out there. How do …
Hiring Your First Nanny
Nanny care is quite different from babysitting, since your child will spend more quality time with the nanny. You will have to approach it similar …
When your toddler gives up his nap
Here at CafeYak.com we know the value of a great nap – rest and balance for the kids and an opportunity to run errands or …
It’s time for Tummy Time
Our mothers used to put us on the stomach to sleep. In fact, pediatricians recommended it, since it was thought the best way to avoid …
10 Tips for Traveling with Baby
Traveling with baby can be quite an adventure. If you’re a new mom or dad who has a travel bug, better take good notes. You …
Splash Safely: Outdoor Water Safety Basics
Summer is the prime time to splash in the pool. Show your kids some water and they will giddily run towards it. However, remember that …
Why walking with your baby is good for both of you
A healthy infant’s schedule consists of food, sleep, bath, play and walk. Most parents focus on the first two, as they are essential to baby’s …
Transition to a Toddler Bed
Perhaps you have another one on the way, or maybe your tot is physically and mentally ready to make the leap to a toddler bed. …
How to be a green parent: Interview with Jenn Savedge
We all want the best for our kids, from the food they eat, to the skills they acquire, to their health and the health of …