Tag: new parents
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Maternity Leave Around the Globe
Get Pregnant Fast When Samantha Parker welcomed her first child in the US, she only received a month’s worth of paid leave from her accumulated vacation and sick days. To make matters worse, when she returned to her job, she discovered it had been eliminated. Working for a small company meant there was no obligation…
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A Father’s Duty
Get Pregnant Fast Okay, let’s be real—this title might sound a bit off, but trust me, it’s not about what you think. I’m not diving into my bathroom habits or anything like that. Instead, it’s a humorous look at how, after becoming a parent, we develop an almost unsettling level of comfort with… well, let’s…
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Missing Out on Maternity Leave Benefits!
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to maternity leave, the U.S. has one of the least favorable policies among developed nations, and unfortunately, the situation can be even worse for many expectant mothers. To put things into perspective, mothers in Canada can take 15 weeks off, with an additional 35 weeks available to share between…
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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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Simple Tips to Save Money Before Baby Arrives
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s face it: welcoming a little one into the world is thrilling but can also drain your wallet. It’s probably no surprise that raising a child until they turn 18 costs around $200,000, and that doesn’t even include college! The good news is these expenses won’t all hit at once—unlike the sudden…
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Nurturing Your Relationship After Welcoming a Baby
Get Pregnant Fast As you transition into parenthood, it’s common for couples to experience shifts in their relationship dynamics. The arrival of a new baby can be exhilarating yet challenging, often leading to feelings of being overwhelmed as you navigate this new chapter together. Here are some strategies to help you maintain a thriving relationship…
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And the Winner Is: Dr. Brown’s Deluxe Warmer and Sterilizer
Get Pregnant Fast When your little one’s tummy starts rumbling, you need to act fast. That’s where a reliable bottle warmer comes into play, making it easy to heat breast milk or formula to just the right temperature. The Dr. Brown’s Deluxe Warmer is a top pick for new parents, using steam heat and featuring…
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Check This Out: Baby K’tan Carrier (VIDEO)
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there! So, if you’re looking for a baby carrier that’s as stylish as your favorite infinity scarf, you might want to check out the Baby K’tan Carrier. It’s super convenient and can hold your little one snugly. But does it really stack up against those bulkier carriers you see everywhere? Our…
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Finnish Dads Export Baby Boxes Worldwide
Get Pregnant Fast For many new parents, the second most exciting arrival, right after their little one, is an unassuming cardboard box. These “baby boxes,” filled with essential items such as gender-neutral outfits, winter clothing, diapers, and bathing supplies, have been distributed to new parents by the Finnish government for over 75 years. Recently, this…