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Should You Consider Eating Your Placenta? Insights from Moms and Expert Opinions
Read more For some new moms, the idea of eating their placenta is appealing, with claims of benefits circulating among those who have tried it. But is there any truth to these claims? Let’s explore the reasons women choose placentophagy—eating the placenta—as well as the potential risks and what experts really think about this practice.…
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Your Baby’s Expected Arrival Date is July 28
Read more Did you know that only about 5% of babies are born on their exact due date? Typically, a pregnancy lasts anywhere from 38 to 42 weeks, leaving many parents guessing until the big day. If you want to keep track of your pregnancy week by week, consider downloading the ModernFamilyBlog app! Pregnancy Timeline…
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A Century of Baby Car Seat Evolution in Just 60 Seconds
Read more Did you know that car seats have come a long way since their inception? Let’s take a quick journey through the history of baby car seats, all wrapped up in about a minute! In the early days, car seats were more about giving little ones a view of the world than keeping them…
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Understanding Postpartum Psychosis: What You Should Know
Read more Hey there! If you’re a new parent or planning to be one, it’s essential to have a handle on all things postpartum, especially when it comes to mental health. You’ve probably heard about postpartum depression, right? It’s a common mood disorder that affects many new moms, leaving them feeling overwhelmed with sadness and…
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Why Your Toddler is Waking Up Too Early and How to Help
Read more Is your little one acting like a built-in alarm clock, waking up at the crack of dawn? If your usually sound sleeper is now calling for you before the sun rises, you’re not alone. Early rising toddlers can throw off the entire household’s routine, leaving everyone feeling a bit grumpier. But fret not—there…
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Your Baby’s Due Date is July 31
Read more Did you know that only about 1 in 20 babies are born right on their due date? Most pregnancies typically range from 38 to 42 weeks, so there’s a bit of mystery leading up to the big day. If you’re looking to track your pregnancy week by week, downloading a pregnancy app might…
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How to Create a Diaper Cake: DIY in 7 Simple Steps
Read more Making a diaper cake might sound daunting at first, but with a bit of patience, it can be a fun and rewarding project. Here’s how to craft a delightful centerpiece for a baby shower that any expectant parent will appreciate. What is a Diaper Cake? Unlike a traditional cake, a diaper cake is…
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Nipple Shields for Breastfeeding: How and When to Use Them Effectively
Read more Breastfeeding can be a challenge for many new moms, particularly if issues like difficulty latching or nipple pain arise. Nipple shields may provide some relief and aid in the breastfeeding journey, but it’s crucial to know the right way to use them. What is a Nipple Shield? A nipple shield is a flexible…
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A Comprehensive Weaning Guide: Transitioning Your Baby from Breastfeeding
Read more When it comes to weaning your little one from breastfeeding, every baby has their own unique response and adjustment period. Whether you’re considering moving to a bottle, cup, or even a new feeding method, there are several key factors to keep in mind. When Should You Wean Your Baby? If you’ve enjoyed breastfeeding…