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Pregnancy, giving birth, early days and years: becoming a parent is a true adventure and naturally raises many questions. Discover our tips and tricks to take care of yourself, your baby and family, day after day.
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Quickening: How To Recognize Those First Few Fetal Movements
The excitement for your little one only grows after that first positive pregnancy test. But the butterflies in y...
#Maternity
Itchy Stretch Marks: Causes, Symptoms, And Tips
When you’re pregnant, your body goes through a lot of changes. The majority of those changes are a wonderful par...
#Baby & Child Skin
18 Surprising Olive Oil Benefits For Moms-To-Be And Babies
Olive oil is a household agent that you most likely have in your pantry at this very moment. Even though olive o...
#Baby Development
Teething Signs And Symptoms, Plus 7 Tips For Soothing Sore Gums
It probably seems like your little one is growing and changing right in front of your eyes! You’re not imagining...
#Activities
When Do Babies Sit Up? Everything You Need To Know
A whole lot of growing and developing is packed into your baby’s first year of life and you’ve got a front-row s...
#Health and Well being
Healthy Pregnancy Guide: 8 Expert Tips For Staying Well
When you get the exciting news that you’re expecting a little one, all your attention turns to the baby you’re c...
#Baby & Child Skin
Mineral vs. Chemical Sunscreen: Know The Difference!
We all understand the dangers of the sun. It’s no secret that prolonged exposure to UV rays leads to sunburn and...
#Baby Development
When Can You Feel Your Baby Kick? Fetal Movement Guide
If you’re a first-time mom-to-be, you’re likely asking everyone you know: “When can you feel your baby kick?”We ...
#Maternity
How To Treat & Prevent Dry Skin During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is both exciting and nerve-racking. It’s exciting because you’ve got a wonderful little life growing i...
#Maternity
10 Pregnancy Facts That Might Surprise You
When you first become pregnant, you’re prepared for your belly to grow and your nesting instinct to kick into ov...
#Maternity
The Complete Pregnancy Checklist: A Month-By-Month Guide
Joy, excitement, anticipation, nervousness — these are just a few of the feelings you experience if you’ve recen...
#Maternity
Itching During Pregnancy: Causes and Treatments
Itchy skin during pregnancy can drive you crazy! Your clothes make it worse by constantly rubbing against those ...
#Baby & Child Skin
Baby Hives: Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
There’s nothing quite like caressing your baby’s soft, delicate skin. Unfortunately, that amazingly delicate ski...
#Baby & Child Skin
Dry Scalp Or Cradle Cap: What's The Difference?
Babies have soft, delicate skin. This means your baby’s skin is easily irritated and prone to dryness, including...
#Baby Development
Night Nurse/Nanny: What Is It And Do You Need One After Having A Baby?
If you’re a first-time parent, or even if you’ve got one or two little ones to care for in addition to a newborn...
#A Parents Guide
Your Baby And The Flu: Symptoms To Watch For, Plus 6 Tips
Fever, fussiness, and a runny nose. Is your little one sick with a cold or the flu? Even for the most seasoned p...
#Baby Development
13 Ways To Sleep Better While Pregnant
When you’re pregnant, sleep is essential for your health and the health of your baby. The changes in your body, ...
#Maternity
The 56 Best Pregnancy Announcements Ideas To Try In 2024
Finding out you’re expecting is big news. You’ll want to shout it from the rooftops! Some women want to tell fam...
#Health and Well being
C-Section Scars: The Complete Care Guide
Bringing a baby into the world is a miracle, but it also takes a toll on a woman’s body! Both vaginal and c-sect...
#Baby & Child Skin
Baby Hiccups: What Causes Them, Plus 4 Natural Remedies
Hiccups can happen to anyone — even your newborn. For you, a case of the hiccups might be a minor inconvenience...
#Maternity
Doula: What Is It And Do You Need One?
As if pregnancy isn’t already full of changes and new experiences, you’re also anticipating labor and delivery ...
#Maternity
Mastitis: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment
There’s nothing quite like the connection you develop with your baby through breastfeeding. There’s also nothing...
#Maternity
Pregnant Belly Stages: Size, Shape, And What To Expect
Congratulations on your pregnancy! Your baby is growing, and soon you’ll see your pregnant belly growing too.
Fr...
#Breastfeeding
Breast Pumping: A Complete Guide For New Moms
Most new moms eventually need a break from breastfeeding, whether that’s a night out with your friends or signif...