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69Being a Good Sibling
You have a child, with another on the way. You've got everything set and ready to go. Baby's name is picked out, baby has clothes, diapers and even it's own theme song. But then it hits you... How is my...
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55Preparing for your second baby
So you have survived your first baby. Your precious little bundle is becoming slightly less little. Maybe they are already beginning to totter around, possibly you have got them as far as nursery or...
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69Am I evil if I only have one child?
This question has been playing on my mind rather a lot recently. Our daughter is now three and a half, and our family, friends, colleagues, neighbours and people that we don't know are becoming increasingly concerned with our continuing reproduction...
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54Parenting the Older Adopted Child
The adoption of an older child can be a hard thing, especially when they were not abused, but the victim of parents who abuse themselves with drugs. This will usually cause the parents not to be able to...
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61"I hold four titles in my family tree"
I'm the oldest child, oldest grand daughter,oldest niece, oldest cousin, so does that make old as dirt.? After thinking about where I am on the family tree, and after some diliegnt reserch, I found out that...
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53Accepting New Sibling
Got a new baby and a jealous sibling? Prepare your older child for the new addition in the family. A new arrival in the family is always a cause for celebration - but it's not always easy to get your older...
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55Household First Aid
Infant: Hold him on his ankles and let the head hang straight down. Open his mouth and pull his tongue forward. Let obstruction fall out. Older Child: Hold his head down over your arm or leg. ...
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47Adopting an older child through the state foster care system
Most of the time, when people think of adoption, they think of a new, sweet baby that they will bring home from the hospital. But with the cost of private adoptions soaring until they are out of reach of...
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77Are Second Babies Cost-Free?
This hub roughly follows on from my earlier hub Essential items for bringing baby home, which is perhaps most relevant for those who are about to bring home their first baby. Well, this hub relies on the...
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60Adoptee grief: Angel-Leah's life book
Angel-Leah and her kitty Psalm 40:2-3 (The Lord) set my feet on a rock, and gave me a firm place to stand. He put a new song in my mouth. Angel-Leah and I sat on the couch, looking through her...
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