Archive for April, 2011

Daycare Tips for Parents

Friday, April 22nd, 2011

Daycare is a necessity for many working parents.  Part-time daycare is also a good way to help your toddler to gain social skills.  Leaving your child in the care of another can be difficult, but knowing that you’ve found the best possible daycare provider. 

Here are some tips to help you find the best daycare for you and your child.

  • Get daycare suggestions from friends and neighbors.
  • Verify licensing and safety records of each daycare provider that you’re considering.
  •  Ask the daycare provider for referrals from other parents.
  • Visit the provider with your child and observe how the daycare provider interacts with children.
  • Once you’ve chosen a provider, avoid emotional goodbyes when you leave your child each day.  This will make it easier for your child to adapt.
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    Read more Daycare Do’s and Don’ts on Disney’s babyzone website.

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    Etsy Custom Birth Announcements

    Monday, April 04th, 2011

    A lot of people are abandoning snail mail in favor of e-mail and text messages, but when it comes to the birth of a baby there’s no match for a traditional birth announcement. A birth announcement is also the perfect addition for a baby scrapbook.

    When you shop at Etsy, the Internet’s handmade marketplace, you’ll find many options for custom birth announcements. Order a custom design like the one pictured here and then have it printed at your favorite photo shop, or buy a set of printed custom invitations that feature a picture of your baby. Prices vary by vendor.

    Find out more by searching for “birth announcements” at the Etsy website.

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