Tag: parenting tips
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Dealing with a Gassy Baby? Here’s What You Need to Know About Infant Gas
Read more Hey there, fellow parents! If you’ve ever been out and about with your little one, only to be met with grunts and grimaces, you’re not alone. It’s a common experience for new parents to encounter a gassy baby, and understanding what’s going on can help you manage it better. Let’s dive into the…
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Top 5 Nursery Rugs of 2023: Creating a Cozy Corner for Your Little One
Read more When it comes to designing a warm and inviting nursery, choosing the right rug is essential. A good nursery rug should be soft enough for tummy time, durable for play, easy to clean, and stylish enough to complement your décor. Here are our top picks for the best nursery rugs of 2023 that…
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Grocery Store Car Carts: A Parent’s Nightmare, and Here’s Why
Get Pregnant Fast Shopping for groceries with kids is already a high-stress endeavor. Juggling your shopping list, keeping an eye on the budget, and maintaining your sanity while managing young children in a bustling store can feel overwhelming. Add to that the chaos of the grocery store car cart, and you’ve entered a whole new…
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Your Baby’s Due Date is July 20
Your Pregnancy Timeline 1st Trimester: October 13 to January 11 2nd Trimester: January 12 to April 19 3rd Trimester: April 20 to July 20 Read more Did you know that only 5% of babies are born on their exact due date? A typical pregnancy lasts between 38 to 42 weeks, which means there’s often a…
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How to Keep Your Baby Safe in the Summer Heat
Read more As summer rolls in, many parents are eager to take their little ones outdoors for beach trips, backyard barbecues, and playdates at the park. But with the rising temperatures, you might find yourself questioning how much heat is too much for your baby. Here’s a friendly guide on keeping your child safe in…
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Understanding Cradle Cap: Symptoms and Natural Remedies
Read more If you notice a patch of oily or crusty skin on your newborn’s head, it’s likely cradle cap, also known as seborrheic dermatitis. This common skin condition can appear on various parts of your baby’s body, including the forehead, face, behind the ears, and in skin folds like the diaper area and armpits.…
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Tantrums and Meltdowns: Valuable Lessons for Kids (Yes, Really)
Get Pregnant Fast As a child development researcher, I observe children engaging in play every day. On pleasant days, it’s heartwarming to see kids share toys, care for their dolls, and explore new ideas together. However, during challenging days, the atmosphere can shift, leading to disputes over sharing or confusion in pretend play roles. Parents…
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Your Baby’s Due Date is May 13
Helpful Resources for Your Journey Read more Navigating the path to parenthood can be full of questions. If you’re interested in understanding the signs of ovulation or looking for tips on getting pregnant, check out our previous articles. For example, understanding implantation bleeding can help you determine if you’re expecting, while knowing the signs of…
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Summertime Alert: 2 to 3 Children Lose Their Lives in Hot Cars Each Week—Let’s Work Together to Prevent These Tragedies
Get Pregnant Fast As the summer heat rolls in, heartbreaking stories about children left in hot cars resurface. Fortunately, many kids are rescued thanks to vigilant bystanders, but tragically, some families endure the unthinkable loss of a child due to heatstroke. Since the tracking of hot car fatalities began in 1998, a staggering 712 children…
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Parents, Why We Should Prioritize Our Own Dinner First
Get Pregnant Fast There’s nothing worse than a cold dinner—unless it’s meant to be cold, of course. But lukewarm pasta or cold chicken? No thanks! After putting in the effort to prepare a meal, it’s frustrating to find yourself with a tepid plate while your child, who contributed nothing to the cooking process, digs into…