Author: mutony
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Australia’s Vaccination Policy: A Model for Other Nations?
Get Pregnant Fast Australia is taking a firm stance against parents who choose not to vaccinate their children, raising an important question: should other nations, like the United States, follow suit? In a significant policy shift, Australia is set to implement a measure early this year that will deny benefits to parents who refuse vaccinations…
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Face Mask Guidelines for Babies & Toddlers: What You Need to Know
Get Pregnant Fast So, you’re a parent navigating the world of COVID-19 and wondering about face masks for your little ones? Well, if your child is under 2 years old, the recommendation is a clear “no.” The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advises against mask-wearing for infants and toddlers this age, and here’s…
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Hospital Bag Essentials for a Smooth Delivery
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, soon-to-be parents! If you’re gearing up for the big day and wondering what to toss into your hospital bag, you’ve come to the right place. It’s a good idea to pack your bag a few weeks ahead of your due date, so you’re ready when the time comes. Getting organized…
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When Can You Expect to Feel Your Baby Move and Kick?
Get Pregnant Fast Feeling your baby kick, twist, and wriggle is one of the most thrilling aspects of pregnancy, providing undeniable proof that a new life is growing inside you. However, it can also lead to a flurry of questions for expectant mothers. How often should those baby kicks occur? Is there a pattern to…
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The 7 Phases of Parenting While Hungover
Get Pregnant Fast Everyone deserves a night out filled with drinks now and then—especially parents. However, as many parents can attest, having a few too many cocktails comes with its own set of challenges. When you’re responsible for another human being, the effects of your indulgences become painfully clear. While it may not be ideal…
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A Letter to New Parents of Autistic Children
Get Pregnant Fast Dear New Autism Parent, Welcome to the Spectrum Club! You may not have chosen this path, and that’s perfectly okay—no one ever really signs up for this journey. But look on the bright side: you’re no longer in the dark about your child’s needs. Here are some essential tips to help you…
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Do I Have Kids? Not Yet, But I’m Holding Onto Hope
Get Pregnant Fast As Mother’s Day approaches, I find myself acutely aware of my childless status. While browsing for the perfect card for my mom, I encounter sentiments like, “Because of you, I’m a better parent” or “Now that I’m a parent, I understand your sacrifices.” These words tug at my heart, and I can’t…
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10 Ways to Rekindle Your Love for Your Toddler
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the toddler years can feel like an emotional rollercoaster. While we adore our little ones unconditionally, these years can be particularly challenging. If you’ve spent time with a toddler, you know all too well the mix of grunts, screams, and epic meltdowns that come with this phase. As I strive to…
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Dear Interviewer: Please Inquire About My Career Break
Get Pregnant Fast I can already anticipate how our interview will unfold. You’ll sit across from me, scrutinizing my resume with a pen poised, ready to delve into my extensive 11-year background in finance, my degrees, and the certifications I hold. The years from 1999 to 2013 are clearly documented. Then, your gaze will shift…