Tag: parenting support
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Kendamil Formula Shortage: What to Do While You Wait for Restocking
Read more Finding yourself on a wild goose chase trying to locate Kendamil baby formula? You’re not alone! Many parents, like Sarah from Ohio, have been hitting up every local grocery store only to find empty shelves. “I’m down to my last can and it’s the only formula my little one can tolerate,” she expressed…
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Second-Time Parents: Embracing the Journey
Read more Bringing another child into your family is both thrilling and unique, even if you’ve been down this road before. As a second-time parent, you’ll encounter fresh experiences and challenges as you navigate life with two little ones. But don’t worry! Here’s a friendly guide to help you thrive during this exciting chapter. Planning…
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Considering Hiring a Night Nurse: Benefits, Costs & How to Choose the Right One
Read more Bringing a new baby home is an exciting experience, but let’s be real—it can also be overwhelming. Those first few weeks can be a whirlwind of sleepless nights and endless diaper changes. If you’re struggling to keep your head above water, hiring a night nurse might be a smart move. What is a…
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Why Women Will Always Need Each Other
Get Pregnant Fast Many mornings, I lace up my running shoes, not out of sheer desire to hit the pavement, but because I’ve made a promise to my friends. We often joke that among the three of us, there’s barely one motivation to go around. On days when motivation is lacking— which is more frequent…
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10 Ways to Support a Parent with a Child Who Has Special Needs
Get Pregnant Fast Being around a friend or family member who has a child with special needs can feel daunting. Their child may exhibit behaviors that seem unusual or even intimidating, leaving you uncertain about how to interact. You might empathize with their situation but struggle to find the right words or actions to provide…
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Friendship in Motherhood: The Essential Support We All Need
Get Pregnant Fast In the demanding journey of motherhood, particularly for new moms, the importance of female friendship cannot be overstated. The challenges of raising children are often relentless, and while you may anticipate the trials ahead during pregnancy, the reality of those early weeks can feel overwhelming. During this time of recovery and fatigue,…
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Maternal Mental Health: Navigating Postpartum Challenges
Read more Becoming a parent is a whirlwind of emotions. You may feel an incredible joy as you bond with your new baby, yet experience moments of sadness, anxiety, or being overwhelmed. This mix of feelings is completely normal, but it’s important to be aware of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders that can affect new…
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Your Guide to Birthing Classes
Read more Are you thinking about enrolling in a childbirth education class? Here’s why participating in one is beneficial, the different approaches available, and how to find the best fit for you. What You’ll Learn in a Birthing Class When you join a birthing class, which is sometimes referred to as a childbirth education course,…
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Your Baby’s Due Date is October 13
Your Pregnancy Timeline 1st Trimester: From January 6 to April 6 2nd Trimester: From April 7 to July 13 3rd Trimester: From July 14 to October 13 Read more Did you know that only 1 in 20 babies are born on their actual due date? A typical pregnancy lasts between 38 to 42 weeks, leaving…
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Friends Host a Rom-Com Inspired Dinner Party for New Mom Mia Thompson
Get Pregnant Fast By: Sarah Williams Updated: Jan. 22, 2021 Originally Published: Dec. 23, 2017 Mia Thompson’s ‘You’ve Got Mail’ Holiday Menu Will Have You Craving More! Who just welcomed a baby and instead of retreating into the chaos of motherhood, decided to celebrate with a delightful Nora Ephron-themed dinner party? That would be Mia…