There is a fine line between being overly worried about your unborn baby and symptoms of a mental pregnancy problems. Unfortunately, many a mother-to-be is neglected in a sense that her state isn’t recognized on time. Even women themselves are having issues...
You’ve spent a great deal of time preparing for your baby’s arrival. You’ve painted. You’ve found the most adorable coordinated nursery decorations. You’ve organized all the clothes and diapers and wipes and sundries. But here’s the truth: it’s...
Here’s a general rule about babies: they will nap anywhere. When your little one begins to nod off after a feeding or you recognize the sleepy cue, then it’s time to put him or her down for a nap. And though it’s tempting to watch him or her sleep in your...
Once your nesting impulse hits, use it to full advantage and prepping for your baby’s arrival, by practicing kitchen safety for kids. You’ll be spending a lot of time in the kitchen over the next several months; whether it’s preparing bottles, sterilizing them,...
The short answer to this question is yes. If you can afford to do so, hire a labor coach or doula is an excellent idea, especially if you’re planning a natural birth. You can have the most supportive spouse in the world, but odds are he or she does not...
Child birth classes are a must for new parents; they can also be an excellent refresher for second or third time parents. Your local hospital or birth center likely offers a wide variety of birth classes for free or for a moderate fee. You can ask your OB...
