Category: Pregnancy
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Navigating Time with Kids After Separation
Parenting When Kids Are with Their Other Parent Following a Separation Get Pregnant Fast There are moments when I find solace in silence, taking a deep breath and allowing the stillness to envelop me. I relish these instances when both children are asleep, granting me a precious 90-minute window to maximize my productivity before the…
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Why You Should Reconsider Your OB/GYN if They Promote Laser Fat Removal
Get Pregnant Fast When did OB/GYNs begin to incorporate advertisements for laser fat removal in their practices? Many women already experience anxiety about doctor visits, particularly when it comes to stepping on the scale. This scale anxiety is compounded by the fear of being judged for their weight. A doctor’s office should be a sanctuary…
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Study Reveals Gaps in Sleep Safety Knowledge Among Babysitters and Relatives
Get Pregnant Fast As a new parent, you’ve likely immersed yourself in information regarding the prevention of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and safe sleep practices for infants. You’re probably familiar with the guidance provided during pediatric visits, parenting classes, and various online forums. What you may not realize is that many caregivers—like grandparents and…
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Transformative Travel: Assembling a ‘Sensory Toolkit’ for Your Child with SPD
Get Pregnant Fast Traveling with children can be an adventure filled with joy and wonder, yet for parents of children with sensory processing disorder (SPD) or autism, it often presents unique challenges. Kids with sensory processing issues may react strongly to various sensory stimuli, including sights, sounds, and textures. While familiar environments can be adjusted…
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Budget Constraints Lead to Four-Day School Weeks: A Misguided Priority
Get Pregnant Fast The educational budget crisis is impacting students more than ever. In Oklahoma, many students are now experiencing four-day school weeks—a development that might seem appealing at first glance, but it highlights a significant misalignment of budgeting and priorities. Unfortunately, it is the children who suffer due to these adult-driven decisions. The Shift…
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My Kids Are Unique, And I Couldn’t Be More Proud
Get Pregnant Fast When we envision the “quirky” child, we often picture the socially awkward one who might wear oversized glasses, struggle to fit in, and engage in behaviors that set them apart—like picking their nose or collecting bugs. This child often faces teasing, lacking the shared knowledge of popular TV shows, music, and games…
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Why I’ve Trusted the Fertility Awareness Method for Two Decades
Lifestyle Get Pregnant Fast Before you jump to conclusions, let me clarify: I wouldn’t recommend the Fertility Awareness Method (FAM), also known as Natural Family Planning, to just anyone. This approach requires a thorough understanding, meticulous application, and a committed partnership (it doesn’t protect against STDs), along with a clear grasp of the method’s risks.…
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As a Mother and a Woman, the Manchester Bombing Strikes a Chord with Me
Get Pregnant Fast When I first learned about the tragic bombing at the Manchester Arena in England, my heart sank. Such acts of violence are unimaginable, especially in crowded places where people gather to enjoy moments of joy and connection. However, the fact that this horrific event took place during an Ariana Grande concert made…