Tag: babies
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Confession Time
I have a confession. I think I have been living a lie. I am one of seven children. (Though none of us are children any longer.) I have always been surrounded by kids. I have been a nanny. I have been a para. I have been a teacher. I have babysat for friends. I have…
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Baby Things
Some things every parent or caretaker of a baby has experienced. What are some baby things on your list?
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The Progression of the Cry
Have you ever noticed sometimes when babies fall and it startles them they don’t cry until they see the adult react? You hear a thud and look over to see the baby, dazed and maybe rubbing their head. They look at you, you look at them. Sometimes just the eye contact can set them off.…
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Cafe Cutie
In my new favorite cafe I watched a little baby toddle around and make the whole place her jungle gym. In some situations that would be stressful, but there were only a few of us in the cafe and she was THE cutest little girl. She would run down the aisle, climb on the pew,…
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Rules of Survival: Naptime
When putting a baby to sleep there are some things you want to avoid. After the baby has begun to doze, should they open their eyes again, DON’T MAKE EYE CONTACT. The initial sleep likely isn’t a strong one. I recommend wait 60 seconds before attempting to lay the baby down. Babies can tell when…
Redheaded Jill 