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Compare Prices and Nutrients of Baby Formula Brands in UK

Our first baby was breast-fed exclusively for nine months before I returned to work. We then fed her Heinz Farley's follow-on milk until she switched to regular whole milk at 12 months old. When I chose...

3 comments    health family food
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Why a wake of death is sometimes more festive than a wedding?

Interestingly, funerals and weddings share many features, such as using flowers, having buffet meals after the ceremony, giving and receiving gifts, special costumes... What are the Red and White Festivals in...

2 comments    love family home
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Chinese baby pictures: from birth to four

Brenda My Darling Daughter Visit Brenda's personal website for more! Look! my first library card. The lady in the libary said that I was the youngest member of the library board. With my best friend...

0 comments    family child care nursery
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Make a bird feeder

Spring is coming, I have to help our school girl doing some silly bird watching in our garden, and learned how to make a simple bird feeder from recycled milk cartoon or plastic bottle. Most of instructions...

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How to Pick a Name for Your Baby: Name Customs in Chinese and Western Culture

A Chinese name starts with the family name, followed by the given name. We avoid the name, but do not avoid the surname. The surname is common; the name is peculiar. --Mencius (372-289 B.C.) China's huge...

2 comments    family children pregnancy
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Praying for Children: An Introduction to the Buddha for Fertility & Conceiving babies

Guan-Yin, a.k.a. Kwan-Yin or Kuan-Yin, is a divinity presiding over pregnancy as well as safe and easy delivery of babies at birth. Regarded as the protector of children and women, Guan-Yin sits at times with...

0 comments    family religion fertility
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Pregnancy Licence and Birth Control

I had a chat with my wife as usual, we turned our topic to pregnancy, then to Pregnancy License (PL, Zhun Sheng Zheng in Chinese) policy in China. Chinese government has "one couple may have one child" family...

0 comments    family parenting baby
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How To Accept A Bad Gift

Just accept it no matter how much you don't like it. Decline a gift is rude in my culture (Chinese), and I believe that it's true in many cultures. You can sell it on eBay if you don't want it, or give it to...

5 comments    family christmas gifts
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Bookstart: The Importance of Sharing Books With Your Baby

Teachers can do what they can. Writers and illustrators and publishers can do their best. But it is parents more than anyone who can instill a love of books in their children. Nothing is more important than...

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Should we allow children to watch television?

Shall we allow children to watch television? If yes, what kind of programmes are suitable for the age group of 5-10yrs? My daughter is now 4 years old, she only watch CBeebies(BBC) and Cartoon Network, and...

3 comments    family home education
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