The big day is near. The baby’s room is full of decorations and garlands, the baby shower left you with an explosion of colorful gifts and you’ve finally figured out how your new stroller works. There is only one thing you yet have to figure out. What to pack in hospital bag. This essential bag has […]
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A bottle warmer is an important appliance to have for your baby’s meals. At first, you’ll use this appliance to warm up milk. After weaning, a bottle warmer can also be used to warm up baby food. Today’s market offers a bountiful range of bottle warmers, but how to choose the best one? Read on to […]
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Prenatal vitamins are subject of debate and concern for many first-time future moms. Most women know that folic acid is an indispensable vitamin for the fetus but have no idea which are the other supplements they need. At the other end of the line, there are those women who believe that conducting a healthy and balanced […]
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Pumping at work may be awkward and uncomfortable for most new moms. Not only pumping your milk feels strange, but you’ll have to deal with the stress of doing it in a foreign environment. Perhaps you’ll even have to deal with the disapproving looks of your coworkers. Yet, pumping at work in all peace is totally […]
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Swaddling transition is a painful concern for most new moms. That’s because most newborns sleep like angels when swaddled but can turn into little devils when the swaddle is out of sight. If not so long ago new parents kept asking why to swaddle the baby in the first place, today’s question is why, when, and […]
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Worshiped by some and criticized by others, co-sleeping is surrounded by numerous myths. But what is co-sleeping after all? Find it out below; then, if you believe sharing the bed is for you, check out the top twenty myths and truths about co-sleeping.What Is Co-Sleeping?Also called bed-sharing, co-sleeping is just what it seems it is […]
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After the joy of a pregnancy confirmation, it comes the time to get ready for the baby. One of the main concerns of first-time moms is the baby’s future diet. Although breastfeeding seems the most logical solution, many women decide to go for formula instead. Yet, here are 21 benefits of breastfeeding for baby and […]
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Have you ever heard of extended breastfeeding? Have you ever thought about breastfeeding your child way after the weaning stage? Until when should you breastfeed? According to the World Health Organization, it is recommended to exclusively breastfeed your child for the first six months and supplement his diet with solid foods after this stage, up to […]
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Have you ever heard of baby-led weaning? Also known as feeding on request, this practice is an alternative to traditional weaning that may just work better. While breast milk should be the baby’s only food for the first six months of life, after this threshold you should begin introducing solids to your baby’s diet. There are […]
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Did you just find out you’re pregnant or are you planning a pregnancy? Then you’re probably curious to learn more about the fetal developmental stages. This pregnancy week by week guide will highlight your baby’s size throughout the nine months and the intrauterine milestones that may concern you. Doctors calculate the 40 weeks of pregnancy from […]
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