by nannysos | 29/10/2016 | Babysitting, Tips
The typical infant will be sick between three and nine times in his first year. Many of these illnesses will occur from a cold virus and won’t require any attention from your pediatrician. Low grade fevers or those less than 38 °C, you should call your...
by nannysos | 29/10/2016 | Babysitting, Tips
Babies love music. Some research shows that listening to music may help develop spatial, mathematical and higher reasoning skills. Although some recent studies call into question this so-called “Mozart Effect”, several studies call into question that...
by nannysos | 28/10/2016 | Babysitting, Tips
Every parent looks forward to the first time his or her baby utters “Mama” or “Dada”. So it is natural for parents to wonder about the best way to help their baby develop verbal skills. Research shows that the most effective means of helping...
by nannysos | 28/10/2016 | Babysitting, Tips
For most babies a little crying prior to falling asleep is perfectly normal. Some babies will start to cry or fuss when they become tired, indicating their need for sleep. If your baby is on a schedule and it is close to his normal nap or bed time, then your...
by nannysos | 28/10/2016 | Babysitting, Tips
While your baby needs love and attention, there is a limit to the amount of stimulation that he can handle. During each of his awake times throughout the day, he should have some time that is stimulating and some time that is relaxing. During your baby’s first...