Mommy Mentions Blog Talk

My C-Section Experience Giving birth can be a terrifying thought. There are so many emotions and feelings that are experienced before the big day. Being fearful is normal. However, the joy you will have when it is all over will be worth it.

Four Ways To Inspire A Love Of Reading In Your Children There is still hope if your child is showing little to no interest in reading. You can always get your child to read and also make it interesting enough for them to love reading as well, even if takes ...

Three Keys To Teaching Your Child The Alphabet Learning the alphabet is a crucial part of your child’s education especially when it comes to learning to read and write. It is vital that children learn not only to recite the letters in order, but also to recognize letters out of ...

How to Budget for Baby A new baby brings a lot of excitement and hopes to a family. It also brings some change. You may be worried that your home is too small, or that you need a larger car, amongst other items. Whether you are expecting your first or ...

All About Diaper Bags A diaper bag, as the name insinuates is quite obviously a bag that stores diapers. However, most have enough space for a wide range of baby accessories and have proved to be an excellent resolution for busy parents. A diaper bag stores diapers, toys, medicines, pacifiers, ...

Swimming Safety Tips Spending a hot day at the beach, lake, water park or swimming pool is an enjoyable experience, however, amongst all the fun and games it is imperative to be safe at all times.

Healthy Eating Tips for the Entire Family The rate of obesity has doubled for preschoolers and adolescents and more than tripled over the past ten years. It does not help when healthy foods are more expensive than fast food and foods that can be considered unhealthy.  With unhealthy choices, comes ...

How can a Parent Reduce Homework time and Stress? Why does homework take my child 2, 3 and even four times longer than their peers and what they can I do about it?  This article defines the three key issues and what parents can do about it.  Student’s key issues ...

What does The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Mean for Parents? The No Child Left Behind Act that went into effect in 2002 is now called The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) was enacted in 2015 and is a landmark education reform law that has already enhanced academic performance. One ...

What are Some Ways To Enrich My Child’s Conscience Children are extremely curious. They learn a lot of things in life, gifted naturally with intuition, and open towards everything they find.  Everything seems to be interesting to them. That’s why they want to know about many things. It’s indeed a ...

What are the Benefits of Baby Massage? Many parents have used massage as part of baby care for centuries, and research shows it can have many benefits. Not only does massage enable you to learn about and respond to your baby’s body language, but it is also an excellent way ...

Baby Shower Diaper Cake Ideas Baby showers are an exciting way to welcome a baby into the world and are great occasions for the parents-to-be to receive the blessings of all their well-wishers. Generally given by friends, family, and co-workers, baby showers are much more than just parties. They provide ...

Your Baby And Teething The appearance of your baby’s first tooth is a significant milestone in her development and one that will likely have you sharing photographs with family, friends.  Unfortunately, the arrival doesn’t always go smoothly – it can be a testing time for both you and your baby, ...

Sleep Issue Solutions for Toddlers As your baby gets older and turns into a toddler, they’ll start to need less sleep during the day, but about 11 hours or so at night, and if you’re anything like me and you like to doze off for a few minutes or maybe ...

What cures Yeast Infections in Women and Babies Thrush The traditional cure for yeast/ candida with Nystatin is often not successful. Antibiotics makes thrush and yeast infections worse. Still we want to cure our yeast infections and thrush with a remedy, which has no side effect and is successful in ...

Working Out With Baby Decades ago, conventional wisdom led women to believe that they were extremely fragile during pregnancy. This meant halting all physical activities such as exercise and becoming a couch potato. Thankfully, today women know better than that.

What does it take to start a Successful Baby Apparel Business Baby apparel business is a lively industry. In the whole world, every second a baby is born. That means, at least 13 babies per 1000 people annually! Wow! So, can you imagine how big the business is?  However, not ...

How to Treat Your Baby’s Cold Your baby’s cold can be just as hard on you as it is on her.  But you can help ease your baby’s discomfort and keep the infection from worsening by ensuring she gets sufficient rest and liquids, which would include breast milk or formula ...

Caring for your Baby after Vaccinations Nobody likes getting shots when they go to the doctor. But as a parent, it can be even more difficult when it’s time for your baby to receive one.  Sometimes a baby will have a mild reaction to a vaccination, and might have trouble ...

 5 Top Things Baby Boomers Must Do Before Starting a Home Based Business   Don’t quit your day job just yet.  If you are a baby boomer looking to start a home business, there are five essentials things you must do first.  Leaving the security of a job with an ...