http://blog.babyfirsttv.com The BabyFirstTV Blog Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:34:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/06/no-regrets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=no-regrets http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/06/no-regrets/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:34:14 +0000 admin http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/?p=661 Parenting is one of the most rewarding experiences a person will ever go through.  From the miracle of birth all the way to hearing Pomp and Circumstance played by a college band, there is so much to be thankful for, so much that our child has given to us simply by coming into our lives.  [...]]]> http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/06/no-regrets/feed/ 0 http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/04/youve-got-the-look/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=youve-got-the-look http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/04/youve-got-the-look/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:13:18 +0000 admin http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/?p=654 We can say a lot to our little one with our actions, but don’t forget that you can say so much more in a facial gesture or the look in your eyes. Our children have a lot to learn yet when it comes to having a conversation about how to behave at the park. Not [...]]]> http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/04/youve-got-the-look/feed/ 0 http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/03/slow-down-take-a-look-around/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=slow-down-take-a-look-around http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/03/slow-down-take-a-look-around/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 00:16:32 +0000 admin http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/?p=647 We imagine our unborn child and the day she will arrive, and we begin to day dream about all the things that we’re going to do: how the days will be filled with joy, laughter and only a few tears, but even then, tears of joy.  Then the reality sets in. There are dirty diapers, [...]]]> http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/03/slow-down-take-a-look-around/feed/ 0 http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/03/raising-a-compassionate-child/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=raising-a-compassionate-child http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/03/raising-a-compassionate-child/#comments Fri, 01 Mar 2013 01:52:14 +0000 admin http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/?p=642 We love our child unconditionally, to the ends of the earth and beyond, so we go that extra mile to make sure that they are happy, content and safe.  This is natural, normal and being a human parent.  We want our child to be happy and healthy, to be smart, well liked, and successful as [...]]]> http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/03/raising-a-compassionate-child/feed/ 0 http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/02/back-to-work-blues/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=back-to-work-blues http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/02/back-to-work-blues/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 18:14:05 +0000 admin http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/?p=557 As well-adjusted as our young toddler is, there is no simple way to say “Mommy is going back to work, and you’re going to spend the whole day with a bunch of people you don’t know!”  It’s going to be his biggest change in life so far, as well as one of the most difficult [...]]]> http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/02/back-to-work-blues/feed/ 0 http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/01/the-emotional-journey/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-emotional-journey http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/01/the-emotional-journey/#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 21:29:48 +0000 admin http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/?p=551 An expecting parent can prepare for a lot of things before their child comes.  They can set up the crib, store up on diapers and wipes, blankets and onsies.  But they often get so excited we often forget one major detail: emotional development. Whether or not you are an expecting parent or have been blessed [...]]]> http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2013/01/the-emotional-journey/feed/ 0 http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2012/11/the-ways-to-praise/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-ways-to-praise http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2012/11/the-ways-to-praise/#comments Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:20:51 +0000 admin http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/?p=545 As a parent in today’s world, we begin to think of how our child is going to measure up to the rest of the world.  We immediately begin comparing our child to the one next door, or down the street, or even in another country.  We begin early by encouraging reading and math, hoping that [...]]]> http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2012/11/the-ways-to-praise/feed/ 0 http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2012/11/bee-mighty-a-special-guest-post-for-prematurity-awareness-month-by-candace-richter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bee-mighty-a-special-guest-post-for-prematurity-awareness-month-by-candace-richter http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2012/11/bee-mighty-a-special-guest-post-for-prematurity-awareness-month-by-candace-richter/#comments Tue, 06 Nov 2012 22:30:35 +0000 admin http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/?p=539 Most woman dream about being a mother. As a child, we dress baby dolls and rock teddy bears to sleep. As a teenager, we fall in love and dream about having the perfect family (and swearing we will never be like our own mothers). Then, as an adult, the desire becomes real as our heart [...]]]> http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2012/11/bee-mighty-a-special-guest-post-for-prematurity-awareness-month-by-candace-richter/feed/ 0 http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2012/09/the-terrific-terrible-twos/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-terrific-terrible-twos http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2012/09/the-terrific-terrible-twos/#comments Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:24:12 +0000 admin http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/?p=534 On our little one’s way to life in the fast lane, there are many, many, many speed bumps.  About half of those seem to come during that little span of time we call The Terrible Twos.  It’s those early years of development that hit somewhere between the ages of 1-3 when our child wants to [...]]]> http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2012/09/the-terrific-terrible-twos/feed/ 0 http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2012/09/keep-summer-going/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=keep-summer-going http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2012/09/keep-summer-going/#comments Thu, 06 Sep 2012 18:20:13 +0000 admin http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/?p=525 As the dog days of summer have fallen upon us, and going to the beach one more time seems like a chore rather than a fun activity, start thinking about some other family fun options to try with your little ones. One suggestion is to help your child create a scrapbook of his summer memories.  [...]]]> http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2012/09/keep-summer-going/feed/ 0