Traveling with Your Newborn: Tips and Tricks for a Smooth Journey
So you're getting ready for your first trip with your newborn! Whether you're visiting family or taking a vacation, traveling with an infant can seem daunting.
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Flexible Work Options for Twin Parents
Working with twins? Is it really possible? Not everyone can afford full-time childcare, so what other options do you have if the traditional model of full-time work isn't an option? Where should you look for jobs that are a little more flexible? How can you adjust your resume if you've been out of work for awhile? And what about the possibility of starting your own business?
Co-Parenting: When Parents Disagree
What should you do when you disagree with your partner's decision? How do respectfully make your opinions known? And how do you do all this without giving your child the upper hand?
Do Prenatal Vitamins Differ for Twin Pregnancies?
As soon as we learned that we were pregnant with twins, we received a long list of to-dos and don’ts. We were told that our diet needed to change, even if we were healthy eaters before and that we need to ensure that we get the right nutrients for our bodies and the growing babies inside. Is it really different for twin pregnancies? Today we’re looking at how using prenatal vitamins might be different for twin pregnancies.
Healing from an Unwanted Cesarean
Unfortunately, the perfect birth plan we picture in our minds unravels during labor and delivery leading to serious medical intervention, such as a cesarean. How do you begin to heal from this unexpected turn of events and learn to embrace your birth experience?
Halloween Costume Ideas for Your Baby or Toddler
Halloween is a time for fun, family, and of course, costumes! It is an exciting time of year, and putting your little one in a cute costume makes everything even more fun!
Postpartum Mental Health: OCD and Psychosis
Sometimes after birth we don’t feel like ourselves, but eventually those feelings resolve. For some women, their postpartum time is filled with anxiety and compulsions, racing thoughts and sometimes voices in their heads, hallucinations and even violent behaviors. How are these conditions diagnosed? And what kind of impact can it have on the entire family?
Creating a Safe and Engaging Environment for Your Toddler
As a parent, you obviously want nothing but the best for your little one. Part of this involves creating a safe and engaging environment for your toddler. This means providing them with a space to explore and learn, while also keeping them safe from harm.
Delayed Postpartum Depression: The Symptoms
Would you know if you're experiencing delayed PPD or if something else is wrong? Today we're looking at the main symptoms that when left untreated, can even impact future pregnancies.
Spice Up Your Marriage After Kids
It's hard to keep the flames of passion alive in your marriage when the bulk of your day is dealing with spit-up and poopy diapers. With less and less time, how can you make more time for your partner? We've got some great tips for spicing up your relationship with your special Valentine!