Dental Hygiene
Posted by: Nyssa Hargrave Retter, April 22, 2010 in 11:02 pm
My husband works all kinds of hours. Most nights, I am alone with the kids from 5pm to 3am. So I get to do bedtime alone, A LOT. Which isn’t fun. Tonight, I thought I’d gotten off lucky, because my husband was home at 8. I needed to run to the store to pick up a few essentials, and I didn’t want to wait until the kids fell asleep, because I was already tired from chasing them around the park all afternoon. I’d most likely be back before the kiddos went to sleep anyway.
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Posted by: Michael Sajkowicz, June 30, 2009 in 9:43 am
Today’s top headlines for parents
After a study showing an increased danger of crashes by as much as 23 times, Congress moves toward a bill that helps ban texting by drivers.
And after reviewing 50 years worth of health and nutrition data, researchers find no benefit to choosing organic food.
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Posted by: Jason Mayo, March 8, 2009 in 11:00 pm
Today my six year old daughter asked me two of the most intellectually profound questions I’ve ever been asked in my life. This could be due to several things but I’m assuming she’s either very smart or I associate with very stupid people. Perhaps it could be a little bit of both.
The two questions were:
1) Why is everything made in China? and
2) Are you the Tooth Fairy?
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Posted by: honestbaby, February 9, 2009 in 5:43 pm
Even though your children are certain to lose their first set of teeth, as a natural fact of growing up, it is important to observe proper dental care right from birth. Those temporary teeth play a vital role, not the least if which is allowing them to chew their food but also stand in as placeholders for their adult teeth. Tooth decay becomes a factor as soon as teeth appear and young children can be particularly at risk. In addition to preventing or minimizing current problems, good dental hygiene practice can build the foundation for a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums for your kids. Getting them started early will make it a natural practice so here are some tips to help you begin the process:
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