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Category: Motherhood
How to Discuss a Loved One's Serious Illness with Child...
It’s one of the hardest parts of life: sometimes someone we love—whether a parent, grandparent, or another important figure in a c...
Can Monitoring Blood Pressure at Home Help Save Mothers...
High blood pressure in pregnancy is more than just a medical note on a chart—it’s one of the leading causes of maternal death worl...
What Can You Do to Lower the Risk of Birth Defects?
So, you’ve decided you’re ready to grow your family. Maybe you just took your last birth control pill, had your IUD removed, or si...
Think Your Baby Might Be Allergic to Cow’s Milk? Here’s...
It’s one of the most stressful moments for a new parent: your baby is fussy, spitting up, having diarrhea, maybe even showing bloo...
24 Things You Actually Need in Your Hospital Bag (Plus ...
Let’s set the scene: I was 38 weeks pregnant, uncomfortable in all the ways a heavily pregnant person can be, and despite my husba...
The Complete To-Do List for the Third Trimester: 16 Thi...
You’re in the home stretch.
How to Help Your Child Get the Sleep They Need (Without...
As the long, honey-drenched days of summer stretch lazily into the night, it’s all too easy to let routines unravel. Bedtimes drif...
What Pregnancy Does to Your Skin: An Open Discussion Gu...
You probably think of morning sickness, swollen ankles, and the gradual unfolding of your tummy into its own planet when you think...
How to Boost Your Happiness as a Mother (Even When You ...
Let us face it: "simply keep optimistic" is arguably the worst advice ever given to a weary mother.
How to Be a Fun Mother Without Losing Your Authority or...
Being a mother is not a full-time job, let us face it. There are five occupations piled on top of one another, no coffee breaks or...
Children's Executive Function: Why It is More Important...
Think of your child's brain as a conductor of daily life, not a symphony: it guides attention, calms impulses, shifts gears, and r...
What Has Changed for Infants, Children, and Teens in th...
The entire human lifespan from the first spoonfuls of mushy peas to the packed lunches of middle school and beyond—is being examin...