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Psychoanalysts affirm that it’s possible to foretell a unique trajectory of life of a future adult person according to a character of passing of pregnancy, especially passing of delivery, and also regularities of a baby’s development during first year of life.

Tonsillitis: ways of struggle

In: Parenting

I don’t remember the one who said this, but for some reason this phrase was etched in my mind: the biggest unfairness is when children fall sick. You will hardly raise an objection against it, when you see that your child suffering. And even if he was healthy from birth, still various infections start bothering him sooner or later, and this means they start bothering his parents as well. Chronic tonsillitis is among them

Pollen disease

In: Parenting

Summer is at the height. Everything is green and blossoming. We should be glad to sun and warmth, but, looking at our own offspring, who sneezes and coughs, we think desperately: “It would be better if spring would come later!”

New baby diet

In: Parenting

It seems nothing else can be invented in this eternal sphere of baby’s nutrition. Juices, fruits, semolina??¦ However, science moves forward. Unfortunately, ecology too. There’re more and more babies today, who cannot bear protein food that we think is so necessary for a growing organism. But, alas, almost all babies don’t “accept” cow’s milk now, and many of them even “refuse” from the most hypoallergic one - soy milk. Now even formulas for premature babies are prepared with minimum protein

Gritting of teeth (bruxism)

In: Parenting

The first sign of your child’s gritting of teeth can be sounds you may hear in the night. If you hear a mysterious sound, resembling some creak, coming from a child’s room, come to him and learn. Bruxism (greeting of teeth) occurs as a result of rhythmic clonus of masticatory muscles, accompanied by low sound, resembling gritting or clicking.

These mysterious biorhythms

In: Parenting

We can hear more and more often such words as “biorhythm”, “biologic clock” in our life. What does this mean? How do a child’s biorhythms form? What do they depend on? Can we speak about future mother’s biorhythms’ influence on future baby’s biological clock? According to which biorhythms a baby lives before birth, in mother’s belly? How to organize a baby’s life after birth, to provide him with harmony with himself, his circle and nature? How to help him to gain a sense of time? Read this article and you’ll find answers on these and many other questions

You’ve already got one child. You passed that time when you couldn’t even think of conception, bearing and giving birth to another baby. Now this prospect seems real to you. You’re only worried with one question: “How long it should take to give birth to another baby?”

“Ah, he’s so small, and so quick-witted already!…” - we say this, being touched by successes of some child prodigy - a sportsman, a musician, a mathematician. And sigh: “And my blockhead??¦” Well, no one is born being a child prodigy, this quality should be cultivated.

Room for a baby

In: Parenting

We got used to ask: “How to bring up a child?” Well, it turns out that we’d better to think about the place to bring up him in. As psychologists discovered, a room where a new-born baby lives, has a huge impact on him.

Average statistical mother thinks that her baby differ from other children only with the quantity of little wrinkles of his wrists, habit not to sleep at night and scream deafeningly in day. Children, who sleep like tops and don’t yell, only squeal quietly sometimes, become the object of general jealous envy. However, it’s not always good when a baby sleeps a lot, and it’s not always bad when he screams boldly.