Parenting

There are many items on the market for new parents. All manufacturers try their best to create appealing products to catch your attention and get you to buy. However, not everything visually pleasing is baby-friendly. It isn’t easy to know which ones are safe and which are not.  As a responsible parent, it is best to go beyond the looks and the advertisements and check the labels. Get to know better the products you are buying, from silicone bibs, lotions and insect repellants, detergents,…

Gift-giving is one of the most exciting parts of having a baby in the family or your circle of friends. You can imagine the beam in the baby’s eyes upon receiving a box covered with colorful wrapping. And admit it or not, it is more exciting to look for gifts for baby girls. It always seems like there is a lot to choose from!  When the gifts you give are useful and can assist both the parents and the baby in their daily activities,…

Encouraging your baby to take their first steps is one of the most rewarding things you can do as a parent. It is not only beneficial for their physical development, but it can also help with their cognitive abilities and social interactions. Moreover, this is also one of the milestones that most parents anxiously await. There are plenty of ways to encourage your baby to walk. One simple way is to have lots of things around the house that your baby can explore, such…

Many parents shy away from cleaning their babies’ tongues because they are afraid it will hurt or be difficult. But cleaning a baby’s tongue is important in addressing their oral problems.  While you still need to brush your baby’s teeth and ensure they eat healthy foods, tongue cleaning is an important first step in achieving good oral hygiene. Follow the tips below to ensure that everything is done with care and caution. Common Mouth Problems in Babies Oral Thrush If you see white wounds…

Most parents can attest to the fact that their kids get bored easily. In fact, boredom is likely the culprit behind many of your little one’s misbehaviors and curious habits. Fortunately for all of us as parents, there are some simple things we can do to prevent our children from getting into trouble and keep our momma heart at peace. Continue reading below on how you can keep your little troublemakers out of trouble at all times. Possible Accidents Without Childproofing Childproofing your home…

One of the enjoyable things to do for expecting parents is to go shopping for baby products. There are endless options for baby gadgets in the marketplace, from cribs, mattresses, feeding bottles, and clothing to high chairs. Understandably, parents only want the best and splurge for their kids. However, the majority of the time, the parent’s purchases are left half-used. Therefore, you are at the ideal place if you are on a limited budget or are just being realistic. You’ll learn about some of…

Parenting during the first three months is a real challenge. While you recover from the tiresome birth process, you now also have to care for another living, breathing being: your baby. And for first-time parents—particularly mothers—this can be overwhelming.  Luckily, tools exist to help you care for your child. First, consider writing your essentials down in a baby registry. Then, share the registry with your friends and family. Here’s what you need to consider while shopping for your baby’s essentials for the first three…

The first years of life are extremely significant. It’s where the foundations of development are built on. As parents, we want to ensure that these vital years are spent in a loving and healthy home filled with countless precious memories with the family. We want our kids to have the best childhood possible to reach their full potential. And what better way to do so than to give them the best baby gear, like a high chair?  The best high chair will be extremely…

We parents love to see our babies happy. We like to see them giggle, run around, and play with toys because it reminds us of innocent fun. But at the same time, we’re worried about them.  We understand that play is important for them as babies, but we don’t want to risk getting them hurt. We want to get them the best protection while having fun. So let Ashtonbee help you find the best baby play yard for your baby. 5 Considerations When Buying…

Proper nutrition is essential to the proper growth and development of your children. That’s why teaching them healthy and independent eating habits are essential skills they need to learn as they grow. However, we know that kids can be picky eaters, and it’s not easy to get them acquainted with different foods. In this blog post, we will share some tips to help make mealtime healthier and more independent for younger babies. Take note of these tips and practices to guide your kids into…

So, your little one is entering a milestone of taking in solids. You are both excited and anxious, so you have read through books and articles online to arm yourself with knowledge on the best solid food to serve your baby. As you search, you learned that babies respond differently to solids, especially various tastes of fruits and vegetables. If you are looking for a fun and convenient way to get your little one interested in fruits and veggies, consider using a baby fresh…

Baby mealtimes are both fun and challenging. Be as creative as possible in preparing meals to ensure their food is healthy and enticing for your little one to consume. This will condition your baby’s mind that mealtime is an activity to look forward to. But behind the successful snacks, lunches, and dinners also come the difficulties of ensuring your baby is well-nourished. You look for the best utensils to ensure they consume as much solid food and drink as possible with safe and baby-friendly…