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Tue, Aug 16 2011
The Case Against Planned Inductions

The Case Against Planned Inductions

Also in: Birth, Pregnancy, Third Trimester

The last few weeks of your pregnancy are not “optional.” They are an important time for your baby’s development which should not be cut short by an early induction. If there are valid... 

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Thu, Aug 4 2011
Belly Mapping: How YOU can determine your baby’s position

Belly Mapping: How YOU can determine your baby’s position

Also in: Pregnancy, Preparing for Baby, Third Trimester

Belly mapping is a way that moms can tell what position their baby is in, during the last couple months of pregnancy.  This is helpful because it can alert  you to potential complications that may arise... 

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Tue, Aug 2 2011
It’s World Breastfeeding Week!

It’s World Breastfeeding Week!

Also in: You and Your Baby

August 1-7 is World Breastfeeding Week, and in honor of this momentous occasion, Parents.com has compiled a list of 10 things you didn’t know about breastfeeding. Are you a new mom? Or maybe you... 

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Mon, Aug 1 2011
Preparing Kids for a New Baby

Preparing Kids for a New Baby

Also in: Pregnancy, Preparing for Baby

A baby or young toddler may not really understand that there’s a baby growing in your belly. And he also has no concept of time. So it’s not necessary to clue him in until you are nearing the... 

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Sun, Jul 24 2011
Beautiful Summer Maternity Clothes for Under $30!

Beautiful Summer Maternity Clothes for Under $30!

Also in: Beauty and Fashion, Pregnancy

It’s July and we are definitely feeling the summer heat, aren’t we?! For the pregnant ladies, hot is even hotter, and we want to help you cool off a bit. We’ve rounded up some sizzling... 

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Fri, Jul 15 2011
Prenatal Vitamins Help Prevent Autism

Prenatal Vitamins Help Prevent Autism

Also in: First Trimester, Health and Fitness, Pregnancy, Preparing for Baby

Another huge reason for taking prenatal vitamins! In addition to warding off birth defects and assisting with proper fetal growth, a new study shows that taking prenatal vitamins may help prevent autism... 

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Wed, Jul 6 2011
Are Hopsital Births Now “Scarier” Than Home Births?

Are Hopsital Births Now “Scarier” Than Home Births?

Also in: Birth, Pregnancy

AP reports that home births are on the rise by a dramatic 20 percent, from 2004 to 2008, accounting for 28,357 of 4.2 million U.S. births. And lest you think it is only the tree-huggers or families who... 

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Tue, Jun 28 2011
Summer Pregnancy Health: Water, Water, Water

Summer Pregnancy Health: Water, Water, Water

Also in: Health and Fitness, Pregnancy

Long periods of time in the sun and heat can take a toll on anyone, but pregnant women should be extra vigilant about drinking enough water. Don’t run the risk of dehydration this summer… read... 

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Tue, Jun 21 2011
Is Baby Oil Safe for Your Little One?

Is Baby Oil Safe for Your Little One?

Also in: Health and Fitness, New Baby, Pregnancy, You and Your Baby

I never gave a second thought to the safety of baby oil… after all, if it’s called “baby oil” it must be fine to use on babies… right? Not quite.  Baby oil is generally just... 

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Sun, Jun 5 2011
Postpartum Depression for Dads

Postpartum Depression for Dads

Also in: Health and Fitness, New Baby, You and Your Baby

Lots of attention has been given to postpartum depression, which happens to moms soon after birth. But many are surprised to learn that fathers can and do experience postpartum depression as well! A study... 

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