All babies are born with the “suck reflex,” an innate need to suckle for comfort and nourishment. It helps babies calm themselves when they still have no other way to deal with things that distress them. Of course, the tendency is to suck on anything on hand: the pacifier, their thumbs and hands, a …
Part 2: What It’s Really Like to Homeschool Your Child
Homeschooling is not just about bringing the classroom into your home, donning a teacher's uniform, and wielding a chalk over a blackboard. It is not just about hiring a tutor and having the kids taught at home. Homeschooling is more dynamic and free-flowing than a regular school schedule with a …
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Moms are the most discriminating of shoppers. Because they're very picky about what they buy for themselves and their families, they want to learn as much as they can about the specifics of any particular product or service. Reading product labels is not enough. Moms do their own research about …
Part 1: Is Homeschooling for You?
Homeschooling is fast gaining ground in the Philippines. Some parents opt for the unstructured, eclectic approach while others go for a more traditional setup. But how would you know whether homeschooling is really for you? We ask homeschooling moms to share their insights on how they arrived at …
Baby’s Summer Must-haves
Getting ready for your family's annual summer vacay? Don't forget to pack these travel essentials for baby from Top Mom Picks Guidebook. Handy and easy to read, the Top Mom Picks Guidebook features mom-tested and mom-approved products. Baby Wipes by MD MOMS Babies get messy all the …
5 Pregnancy Symptoms Explained
Congratulations on your pregnancy! By now, you may already be feeling and seeing quite a few changes that are happening to your body. These changes may not be comfortable but if you understand the science behind them, they are actually quite amazing. Mimi Pira-Sy, M.D., an obstetrician-gynecologist, …
Mommy Mundo for Childhope Asia Philippines
Nothing is as heartbreaking as the sight of children, dirty and disheveled, roaming the streets, searching for food and shelter. Whether abandoned, neglected, or part of a community of people living off the streets, these children need assistance. While most of us are only too willing to help in any …
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Top Mom Picks Guidebook
The Top Mom Picks Guidebook is a comprehensive guide of approved and recommended products for mothers in different stages of motherhood. It is listed by category, indexed for easy reference, and contains relevant shopping information. The meticulously curated list was borne out of years and years …