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Parental Anxiety Soothed: Moms and Kids Share in Adorable Video

Have you ever worried about your parental guidance skills? Fear no more! Kids share adorable views of their moms’ parenting skills in this video. Continue reading → The post Parental Anxiety Sooth...

Drew Barrymore Adding another Girl to Family

Actress Drew Barrymore revealed that her second baby will be a girl. Drew’s pregnancy is followed closely by her fans and supporters. Continue reading → The post Drew Barrymore Adding another Girl...

Breastfed Babies Score Higher in Child Development Tests

A new study confirms that toddlers who were breastfed as babies had higher cognitive, language and fine motor skills scores than children who were not breastfed. Continue reading → The post Breast...

New Years Resolutions: The Parent Edition

This time of year, most of us are doing a bit of self-reflecting as we make our New Years resolutions.  Like all jobs and roles in our lives, there are usually ways we can make improvements.  Paren...

Baby Schedule: Getting Back on Track after the Holidays

Most moms agree, having a baby schedule is generally a good idea.  Babies thrive on routine because it gives them a sense of what to expect in a world that is very much out of their control. It can...

Is breastfeeding after C-section possible and how can I prepare myself for success?

Breastfeeding after C-section may come with a few challenges, but it can certainly be done.  A cesarean is major abdominal surgery, which somewhat limits your mobility and ability to lift your baby...

Extended Breastfeeding – Making the Best Choice for Baby and You

Extended breastfeeding is a personal choice between mother and baby.  As your little one nears her first birthday, you will probably have many emotions.  You’ll wonder where the time has gone and h...

Postpartum Body Acceptance & Losing Weight after Pregnancy

Jade Beall’s body acceptance project A Beautiful Body Project focuses on new mothers and the pressure they feel to lose weight after pregnancy. Continue reading → The post Postpartum Body Acceptan...

The Importance of a Birth Plan

Why do I need a birth plan? Having a baby is one of the most exciting and life-changing experiences you can have. You’ve probably dreamed of many of the special moments you’ll have with your new ba...

Peanut Allergy No More? New Research Shows Food Allergies Respond to Exposure Treatments

Good news, parents! New studies report that controlled exposure to peanut protein might combat a child’s peanut allergy. Continue reading → The post Peanut Allergy No More? New Research Shows Food...