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- Early Pregnancy Cramping
[Home-and-Family:Pregnancy] The first few weeks of pregnancy can be exciting for a new mom, but it is also a time when women worry. Since some of the signs of miscarriage are similar to normal pregnancy symptoms, it is understandable why this time in a woman's pregnancy can be stressful.
- Can You Have a Period When You Are Pregnant?
[Home-and-Family:Pregnancy] Although you may have heard of women that had "periods" during pregnancy, the truth is you cannot be pregnant and be having periods at the same time. Once a woman conceives her body starts producing HCG and her menstrual cycle stops. This is not to say that a woman cannot have bleeding that resembles a period when she is pregnant, but the bleeding is not actually a period.
- Early Pregnancy Testing - 6 Rules to Follow
[Home-and-Family:Pregnancy] When it comes to pregnancy testing many women want to take a test as early as possible. At the same time, they don't want to waste money on a test just to find out they are not pregnant. Waiting for your period to start can be nerve wracking, but staring at a big white blank space on a pregnancy test can be just as upsetting.
- What Dads Need to Know About Breastfeeding
[Home-and-Family:Babies-Toddler] Breastfeeding provides many benefits for mom and baby. Find out what dads can do to support their partners' breastfeeding efforts.
- Breastfeeding and Failure to Thrive - When Your Baby is Not Gaining Weight
[Home-and-Family:Babies-Toddler] When a baby is diagnosed with failure to thrive, it means that he is not gaining weight like he should. It is normal for a newborn baby to lose some weight after birth, even as much as a 10 percent weight loss is considered normal.
- Potty Training a Developmentally Delayed Child
[Home-and-Family:Babies-Toddler] The most important thing you need to remember when potty training a developmentally delayed child is that potty training may not happen until your child is much older than his peers. As a parent, you may want him to potty train sooner, but like any potty training child, he isn't going to be potty trained until he is ready. You can start pre-potty training your developmentally delayed child whenever you are ready.
- Baby Activities - 5 Activities That Stimulate Your Baby's Vision
[Home-and-Family:Babies-Toddler] From the time your baby is born, his vision is maturing and developing. His vision is only partially developed at birth. Here are some visually stimulating activities that you can do with your baby to help improve his vision and encourage visual maturity.
- Baby Names for Twins
[Home-and-Family:Babies-Toddler] The big question when it comes to naming twins is should you name them with matching names. Well the answer to that will probably depend on who you ask, your own feelings, and how you want your twins to feel about their names. My sister and are identical twins.
- Ectopic Pregnancy - Ten Symptoms You Should Not Ignore
[Home-and-Family:Pregnancy] An ectopic pregnancy, sometimes called a tubal pregnancy, happens when a fertilized egg implants somewhere other than the lining of the uterus. Ectopic pregnancies can be life threating. Knowing the symptoms can save your life.
- 7 Fertility Aids - Secret Tips from Moms
[Home-and-Family:Pregnancy] Is there anything couples can do to improve their chances of getting pregnant? Here are seven little talked about fertility aids that can help you get pregnant.
- Unique Baby Names for Girls
[Home-and-Family:Babies-Toddler] When you are trying to pick the right baby name it can be very time consuming looking through baby names' lists and weeding through all the names. You want a unique name for your baby girl but you don't want it to be bizarre or outrageous. For some couples the right name comes to them easily.
- Help I am Pregnant and an Addict
[Home-and-Family:Pregnancy] There are a lot of resources on the internet, in books, and from the medical community on the dangers of drug and alcohol use during pregnancy. However, there is not very much quality information on...
- Breastfeeding - Handling Criticism
[Womens-Interests] Feelings about how to parent seem to shift with every generation. A new way of parenting, sometimes called attachment parenting, has emerged and it challenges many of the rigid teachings of our mothe...
- When Parents Disagree
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Moms and dads, are there times you think that parenting would be easier if you didn't have to make family decisions? Having a partner that is not in agreement with your parenting ideas or discipline...
- Triumphing Over Tantrums
[Home-and-Family:Babies-Toddler] Before you had kids you probably witnessed an out of control child having a temper tantrum at the store. More than likely you thought or said, "If that was my child, I would ______". Well now here...
- Helping a Friend Through a Miscarriage
[Womens-Interests] When you have a friend that has had a miscarriage there is a lot you can do to help her. Many times we are afraid to say anything because we don’t want to say the wrong thing but not saying anything ...
- Coping With an Unplanned Pregnancy
[Home-and-Family:Pregnancy] Your period is late and you start to think maybe you might be pregnant. Maybe you are afraid to go take a test because you don't want to find out the results. You may be asking yourself "how could th...
- Secrets to Working and Pumping
[Womens-Interests] When I had my first son I hadn't planned to go back to work. I suddenly had to return to the workforce when he was three months old. I was completely unprepared and my son went from an exclusively ...
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