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Microcephaly: Understanding a Rare Birth Defect in Infants
Read more Hey friends! Today, let’s chat about microcephaly, a birth defect that causes a baby’s head to be smaller than what’s typically expected. Although it’s quite rare, it’s important for expectant parents to understand what it is, the potential causes, and how it can be managed. What is Microcephaly? Microcephaly is a condition where…
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7 Effective Strategies to Foster Your Child’s Creativity at Home
Get Pregnant Fast Creativity is a vital aspect of human development, enabling children to utilize their imagination to generate fresh ideas and create unique projects. Encouraging innovative thinking during childhood lays the groundwork for confidence and self-expression that extends into adulthood. While children often possess an innate creativity, external factors like fear and passive entertainment…
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Everything Moms Achieve Before the Day Begins: A Reality Check
Parenting Insights Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Dec. 16, 2020 Originally Published: Sep. 23, 2017 Images via Facebook Every mom knows the struggle of juggling morning chaos, and Sarah Johnson is no exception. As a working mother of four, she faces the daily challenge of getting her kids ready and out the door before she can…
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The Reality of Managing Three Kids Under Three: Yes, I Have My Hands Full
Get Pregnant Fast I didn’t even reach the parking garage after discovering I was expecting twins before I heard the phrase that would echo throughout my life for the next few years: “Wow,” the ultrasound technician remarked while examining my belly, “Three kiddos under three? You’re going to have your hands full.” Indeed. “Yes, ma’am,”…
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When Dads Enjoy Quality Time with Kids While Moms Handle the Chores
Get Pregnant Fast Last Sunday, my partner took all our kids out for a thrilling day of waterskiing. The weather was absolutely perfect, and I was more than happy to hand over the reins to him for a few hours (and he was eager to take on the challenge). With the kids out of the…
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A Fit Mom’s Target Aisle Workout Sparks Controversy
Get Pregnant Fast In an unexpected turn of events, a dedicated mom is facing backlash for sharing a video of her unconventional workout—right in the aisles of her local Target. While many of us might be preoccupied with filling our shopping carts with snacks and home goods, there’s one mom who decided to incorporate fitness…
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How Our Most Challenging Christmas Became One of Our Most Memorable
Get Pregnant Fast We found ourselves in the middle of what felt like the worst Christmas of our lives. Just a few months prior, my husband had been in a serious car accident that left him with a broken neck. While he was on the mend, he continued to endure debilitating headaches and potential seizures,…
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Kids Are Not Fragile: Rethinking Modern Parenting
Get Pregnant Fast In a tranquil suburb near Chicago, a teenager was spotted chopping wood with an ax—a perfectly normal activity for someone his age. However, a concerned passerby dialed the police, leading to authorities confiscating the boy’s tools “for safekeeping.” Yes, you read that right—police were called to handle a teenager chopping wood. Have…
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Moana: The Disney Role Model We’ve Always Needed
Get Pregnant Fast In the enchanting world of Disney, few characters resonate with audiences like Moana. As I listen to my child sing the catchy tunes from the movie, I find myself reflecting on the powerful messages embedded in this story. Unlike some other animated films, Moana stands out as a remarkable role model for…