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What to Do When Your Baby Seems to Favor Mom Over Dad
Read more Hey there, new parents! If you’re finding that your little one, like 2-month-old Max, seems to have an unbreakable bond with Mom, you’re certainly not alone. Many mothers experience this phase where the baby appears to be a complete mama’s boy (or girl!), which can leave Dad feeling a bit sidelined. But fret…
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Many Moms Are Unaware of These 3 Essential Safe Sleep Practices — Especially Younger Ones
Read more A recent survey reveals a concerning trend among new moms, particularly those from Generation Z, when it comes to safe sleep practices for their babies. Despite the well-documented guidelines to reduce sleep-related infant deaths, many parents remain uncertain about the best practices. Key Insights: Back to Sleep is Best: A significant number of…
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When Can Babies Eat Zucchini? – Preparing Zucchini for Baby-Led Weaning
Read more Zucchini is a fantastic first food for babies, especially if you’re leaning towards baby-led weaning. This soft, easily mashable veggie can be introduced as soon as your little one starts solids, typically around the 6-month mark. If you’re following a baby-led weaning strategy—where you let your baby self-feed rather than spoon-feeding purees—waiting until…
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Baby Room Temperature: What You Need to Know
Read more When it comes to ensuring your baby’s comfort, figuring out the right room temperature is key. Whether it’s the peak of summer or the coldest winter night, understanding how to keep your little one cozy can be tricky. So, how do you set the thermostat? What should you dress your baby in? Let’s…
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Managing Fever and Other Side Effects from Vaccines
Read more Vaccinations can sometimes leave your little one feeling uncomfortable, with symptoms like soreness, fever, and fussiness. When this happens, knowing how to handle these side effects can make a world of difference. Here’s a friendly guide on what to expect and how to manage it. Are Fever and Other Side Effects Possible? Yes!…
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Starting Preschool
Read more Can you believe it? Just yesterday, you were cradling your little one, and now they’re about to embark on their preschool adventure! As your child dives into learning their ABCs, you’ll also be navigating a new routine. Let’s talk about some helpful tips to ensure your mornings run smoothly (without the chaotic rush)…
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Liberal Moms Emphasize Kindness, Conservative Moms Focus on Respect: Insights from a Survey
Read more In a recent survey, it was revealed that political beliefs might influence parenting styles among mothers. The survey, which included responses from over 3,800 new and expectant moms, highlighted some intriguing trends. Liberal mothers are inclined to instill values like kindness, happiness, and empathy in their children, with 56%, 55%, and 51% respectively…
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When Your Toddler Joins You at the Doctor’s Appointment
Read more When you’ve got a little one in tow, navigating your own doctor’s appointment can be a bit of a challenge. While your toddler may be happily entertained in their pediatrician’s office with toys and books, your adult doctor’s visit might not have the same allure. Here are some tips to successfully manage your…
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15 Ways to Maximize Your Maternity Leave
Read more Whether you have a few weeks or a few months off, making the most of your maternity leave is essential. Here’s how you can enjoy this precious time with your newborn while also preparing for the future. Bond with Your Baby Take this opportunity to truly get to know your little one. Each…
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Help! My Baby Bites Me While Breastfeeding
Read more “Help! Ever since my daughter got her first two teeth, she has been biting me during breastfeeding. It feels like a game to her, but it’s become so painful that I’m bleeding. What can I do?” ~ Sarah T. It sounds like you’re dealing with a little munching machine! While it might seem…