Category: baby
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Why Moms Shouldn’t Hesitate to Seek Help (and Offer It, Too)
Get Pregnant Fast Picture this: it’s early morning on a school day, and I’m standing outside in my sweats and slippers with my toddler while my newborn finally sleeps soundly inside. I’m running on fumes and caught in a dilemma. I desperately needed to drop my son off at preschool for a few hours of…
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Understanding Mom Guilt: How to Navigate It and More
Pregnancy Journey Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy can be a wild ride, week by week. From the first to the third trimester, every moment is filled with unique challenges and joys. If you’re battling morning sickness, there are numerous relief strategies suggested by experts. Detecting Baby’s Gender Discovering your baby’s gender is an exciting milestone. Here’s…
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The Ultimate Guide to Baby Backpack Carriers
Get Pregnant Fast Ready to explore the great outdoors with your little one? Hiking with a baby can seem overwhelming, but a quality baby backpack carrier makes it so much easier. Picture this: you’re out in nature, but you’re not dragging along a stroller or lugging a heavy baby in your arms. Instead, you have…
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Top Car Tunes for Jamming with Your Little One
Get Pregnant Fast Forget the usual nursery rhymes! Here’s a fun list of songs that parents love to blast while cruising around with their babies—these tracks will keep everyone smiling all the way to grandma’s house! “Roar” by Katy Perry: Your little one can join in with the lion roars! “My baby cracks up every…
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The Top Way to Safeguard Your Baby Against Whooping Cough
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, new parents! So, you might be anxious about protecting your little one from whooping cough, or pertussis, which can be quite serious for infants. While your baby won’t be eligible for the DTaP vaccine until they’re two months old, there are definitely steps you can take to keep them safe…
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5 Essential Baby Items Every Parent Should Keep in Their Vehicle
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s be real—most of my life as a parent has revolved around driving around with my little ones in the backseat. From those early days of soothing a fussy baby with a car ride to the times when my toddler just won’t nap unless we’re cruising, my car has turned into my…
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Understanding SIDS: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and How to Keep Your Baby Safe
Get Pregnant Fast As a new parent, there’s nothing more terrifying than the thought of your little one suddenly not breathing while they sleep. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is defined as the unexpected death of an infant under one year old, with no clear explanation following an exhaustive investigation and autopsy. While it’s rare,…
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Baby Will Choose Their Hand Preference Before Arrival
Get Pregnant Fast Did you know that your little one might already show a preference for being right- or left-handed before they even make their grand entrance into the world? Research recently published in PLOS Genetics reveals that the inclination for handedness is determined long before birth. A team of scientists from Oxford, St. Andrews,…
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Decoding Your Baby’s Cries: What They Might Mean!
Get Pregnant Fast A recent study from a scientist at Greenfield Medical School suggests that the nuances in your baby’s cries could offer insights into their health. While past research has indicated that an infant’s cry can hint at potential medical issues, Dr. Emily Frazier discovered that a cry that is higher in frequency and…
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Don’t Kid Yourselves: Your Vacation Centered Around Your Little One
Get Pregnant Fast I see them everywhere! Parents struggling with oversized strollers, trying to navigate through tennis courts or muddy paths. They’re the ones at the playground before the sun even rises and making dinner plans for a ridiculously early 5:30 p.m. They hold onto the idea that they can still enjoy spontaneity while juggling…