Creating a Sugar Addict

Can you rank the following 8 ounce servings of beverages, with "1" having the least amount of sugar and "6" having the most?Kool-aidsodachocolate milkapple juicewhite milkI will give you the answers later. Which of these items will you allow your baby to consume within the first 12 months of life? click photo to see other child tooth decaySugary beverages, including formula,  will not only...

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We have been learning about the importance of Prenatal Nutrition. As a class, you brainstormed an alphabetical list of healthy foods, learned how to read food package labels, discovered how much a serving size really is and most importantly, how your food choices will affect your baby for the rest of his or her life.I'd like for you to consider the differences and similarities between healthy vs junk...

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Why Do Babies Cry?

Just seeing this crying baby puts me in distress!What do you think when you hear a baby crying in public?What do you want to do?Would you let your baby cry for long periods of time?There was an interesting research article in the Wall Street Journal three weeks ago about Letting Babies Cry It Out. Please read this article.We have heard many relatives assure us that "crying is okay, it is good for...

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