School Boy's Bedroom Makeover
This boy's first year at school is imminent and so the bedroom is in need of a change. The makeover will include new paint, curtains, doona covers, etc. A computer desk will be added to help with the increasing homework. The furniture will be ... [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
Eating tips for children (1) - babies
The first year of your baby's life is exciting and eventful, as dramatic changes in growth and eating patterns occur. Moving from breast or formula feeding to a diet that includes solids is important for nutrition and development. Babies grow ... [... more]
Better Health |
Who do babies attach to?
Attachment is the pattern of relationship between an infant and a caregiver which enables the infant to feel safe and free to learn and explore. A secure attachment in the first year of life has been shown to have a positive effect on social, ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
How much fat?
Milk is a child's most important food in the first year of life and is still very important in the next few years. Children under 12 months of age should have breast milk or formula for their main drinks. Most toddlers enjoy milk but a few do ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Under 2 months old
This topic tells you about a baby's eyes and their understanding of what they can see in the first year of her life. Many babies are born with tear ducts that are not fully developed or that are narrower than usual. This means that the tears that ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Infant deaths - fact sheet
The survival of infants in their first year of life is commonly viewed as an indicator of general health and wellbeing of a population. Infant mortality refers to deaths of children under one year of age, and is measured by the infant mortality ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Baby care - weaning
Breast milk or infant formula should be your baby's main source of nutrition for around the first year of life. Solid foods can be introduced from six months of age. It is best to wean your baby from the breast over some weeks to allow the milk ... [... more]
Better Health |
What is NZ IFP-P ?
The New Zealand Integrated Fruit Production Programme for pipfruit (NZ IFP-P) has been developed by ENZA New Zealand (International) in conjunction with HortResearch and other specialists. This season, 1996, is the first year of a pilot programme ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Terence Samuel
Written by Terence Samuel Top of the World, Bottom of the Class The Tumultuous First Year in the U.S. Senate Terence Samuel [... more]
Random House |
Catherine Maurice
She was a beautiful doelike child, with an intense, graceful fragility. In her first year, she picked up words, smiled and laughed, and learned to walk. But then Anne-Marie began to turn inward. And when her little girl lost some of the words she ... [... more]
Random House |
Christina Baker Kline
Child of Mine is a book of original essays that reveal the many faces of motherhood, and which explore the amazing variety of feelings and changes that women go through in the first year of maternity. The essays--by writers including Susan ... [... more]
Random House |
Trish Berg
Surviving Your Baby's First Year Without Losing Your Cool Trish Berg [... more]
Random House |
