Super Parents Talk

By Cheryl Tallman and Joan Ahlers
www.FreshBaby.com
Blueberries are available in many forms: fresh, frozen, juice, puree, concentrate and dried. Fresh blueberries should be firm, dry, plump and smooth-skinned. Ripe berries are deep purple blue to blue-black. Stay away from containers of berries with juice stains, or that contain moldy, soft, watery or wrinkled fruit.
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By Cheryl Tallman and Joan Ahlers
Introducing solid foods is a very important step in your baby’s development and well-being. In fact,  studies show that babies who are fed nutritious, healthy diets grow into stronger kids and better-adjusted eaters than those who are fed poor diets.
Many parents don’t realize that making baby food at home is [...]

By Josh Waitzkin
A few weeks ago, I returned to the classroom of Dennis Dalton, the most important college professor of my life. From the back of an amphitheater seating several hundred students, I realized how much things had evolved at Columbia and Barnard. The lecture hall was now equipped with a wireless sound system, webcams, [...]

Mommy Please Don’t Cry: there are no tears in heaven
Author: Linda DeYmaz
Illustrated by: Laurie Snow Hein
Publisher: Multnomah Gifts, a division of Multnomah Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: I-59052-I51-X
In loving memory of her daughter and dedicated to mother’s who have suffered the loss of a child, Linda DeYmaz takes us into heaven through the a child’s voice and eyes. [...]

Parenthood – A Seven-Act Play
by Dr. Noel Swanson
 Act 1: The Exhilarating Thought
The first stage of parenthood begins when the desire for having a baby is born in the heart of one or both the parents. In most cases, it is the woman whose maternal instinct begins to assert itself. Women don’t feel complete until they [...]