Explaining football and teaching the game to children appears to be a daunting task. There are rules, positions and game strategies to consider.

Breast-feeding isn't supposed to hurt, but sometimes a nursing mother develops painful blisters on her nipples. The appearance and treatment of these sores depends on the underlying cause, but they don't need to hamper the breast-feeding relationship.

A baby’s brain begins to form three weeks after conception, according to the University of Maine. By the time he’s born, a newborn has 100 billion neurons. Some already connect to others, like those that regulate breathing.

Baby wipes are a fixture on most changing tables, and when used appropriately, most baby wipes are a safe and hygienic product. Because they are sold in sealed plastic packages and are not reused, baby wipes can play a role in keeping your baby clean and getting rid of harmful bacteria.

Abdominal distention in infants can be result from normal causes and from various health conditions. One cause of abdominal distention that occurs quite frequently in infants and does not indicate a health problem is swallowing excess air.

Reinforcing good behavior while discouraging disobedience and anti-social behavior generally produces positive results in children. Positive reinforcement helps children feel good about their choices, which motivates them to increase the behaviors that bring rewards.

The hours and days after having a baby can be described as an exhilarating and joyous time. You may be on a high emotionally but feel a little lower physically. Among the body aches and fatigue you experience postpartum, you may also suffer from body chills.

Many infants show a natural affinity for the water and, of course, you want to share your love of the ocean with your baby.

Throwing up is a common symptom of pregnancy and is referred to as morning sickness, although you can experience nausea and vomiting throughout the day. MayoClinic.com notes that morning sickness affects between 50 and 90 percent of pregnant women.

Native to Asia and northern Africa, tamarind is a fruit that grows in pods, which contain seeds and sour pulp. It's used to lend a sour flavor to certain Asian and African recipes.

Maca is a type of plant that ancient Incan people used for the promotion of fertility. (See Reference 1) It was a prized plant that was typically only available to the wealthy, and it was also used to treat anemia, tuberculosis and fatigue, according to Drugs.com.

Choosing to eat raw vegetables throughout your pregnancy can be a safe and nutritious option for you and your baby. However, it is important to know the food safety concerns and risks that can come with eating raw vegetables, and understand the ways you can go about keeping you and your baby safe.