How to Help Your Autistic Child Go to Sleep

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Parents of a child on the autistic spectrum already have a lot on their plates, and the bedtime routine is another complication. A normal child can be challenging enough to get to sleep, but autistic children are more difficult. They have difficulty falling and staying asleep, so parents may also experience sleepless …

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What is a Dream Journal?

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Journaling is an activity that’s both enjoyable and beneficial. The latter is especially true if you’re trying to learn something or work through a difficult phase in your life. Those who travel might find it easier to go for photo journaling and keep track of their trips that way. Others might find …

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Essential Oils That Can Help With Sleep Issues

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Essential oils are plant extracts. They are a concentrated liquid of a plant’s characteristics. For a very long time, they have been used in medicinal remedies to help against several problems. In many cases, essential oils have proven to be helpful towards various kinds of sleep issues as well.  You can get …

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Swimming Headbands – Avoiding Ear and Hair Damage

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A few alternatives are available to recreational swimmers for keeping water out of their ears when in the water. Many swimmers use silicone putty earplugs to keep their ears dry. Although this is far from foolproof, you might also try placing a swimming cap completely around your head. The swimmer’s swimming headband …

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What are Recovery Shoes?

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After wearing shoes for hours while working, studying, exercising, playing sports, or doing other activities, you will most likely feel pain in your feet. Foot pain is caused by a variety of reasons, including overuse and wearing tight shoes for a long time. In order to let our feet recover, we would …

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How to Avoid Foot Pain While Skiing

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Skiing is a very fun activity to do during the winter season, and while skiing is relatively safe (as long as you ski in well-maintained skiing areas), it is sometimes inevitable for you to experience pain in different areas of your body due to falling or sliding on the snow. Even if …

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Guide to Toe Stretchers, Caps and Separators

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There are many types of injuries and illnesses that can happen on the feet, and some of these often occur on the toes. In the toes, there is a high chance that you can get bunions, hammertoes, ingrown toenails, and toenail fungus. Bunions are deformities in the biggest or smallest toes that …

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A Guide to Foot Spas and Their Benefits

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Our feet are used a lot almost every day, which is why foot pain is fairly common. Luckily, there are already numerous ways to alleviate foot pain and make the feet feel more relaxed and less tense, and one of these methods is by getting a foot spa. What is a foot …

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Waterproof Socks and Their Uses

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During rainy days, it is often difficult to keep our feet dry, as the shoes we are wearing during those days will have holes or gaps where water can seep through. While we have the option of wearing rain boots that are made of plastic or rubber that doesn’t have gaps or …

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How Do Compression Socks Aid Plantar Fasciitis?

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Plantar fasciitis is a very painful injury that can make it very difficult to walk or to even stand. If you haven’t experienced plantar fasciitis yet, it is a type of injury that occurs in the plantar fascia, which is a tissue that connects the forefoot from the heel and provides support …

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Cracked Heels – How to Fix Them

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There are different kinds of skin conditions that appear on the feet, and one of the most common is the cracked heel. For those who don’t know, cracked heels are a condition wherein the skin surrounding the heels of the feet is extremely dry, which then creates the crusty and flaky appearance …

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