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Girl Helps Classmate During Asthma Attack, School Overreacts
Get Pregnant FastIn a recent incident that has drawn significant attention, two Texas middle school students found themselves in serious trouble for an act of kindness. Seventh graders Maya Johnson and Olivia Smith were suspended for sharing an inhaler when…
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10 Things Only a Mother of a Tween Girl Can Truly Relate To
Get Pregnant FastAh, the transition from little girl to tween is a journey that every mother of a daughter knows all too well. It feels like just yesterday I was wrangling with diaper changes and endless episodes of cartoons. Now,…
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The Top 10 F-Words That Define Life in Your 40s
Get Pregnant FastReaching your 40s can feel a bit like finding shelter under a flimsy tent during a torrential downpour. It’s not the worst place to be, especially when you consider the alternatives. While many of us might wish we…
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Best Baby Memory Books and Journals of 2022
Get Pregnant FastHey there, parents and soon-to-be parents! If you’re on the hunt for the perfect way to capture those precious moments of your baby’s early years, you’re in luck. We’ve rounded up some of the best baby memory books…
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Want to Thrive in Business? Embrace the French Approach
Get Pregnant FastAlright, friends, let’s dive into a topic that might just challenge our American ideals of productivity. We often pride ourselves on our relentless work ethic, pushing our limits with a fast-paced lifestyle and an unwavering drive for success.…
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If You Prefer Preservative-Free Fruit Pouches, Mold Might Be a Concern
Get Pregnant FastA recent recall of fruit pouches is reigniting concerns on social media. A well-known brand, FruitSqueeze, has initiated a voluntary recall of certain applesauce pouches due to “quality issues.” Residue from the production process was discovered in two…
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Navigating My Son’s Heartbreak After Defeat
Get Pregnant FastI often find myself pondering the intricate and perplexing nature of memory, realizing that it’s often those fleeting moments that leave the most lasting impressions. Yet, there are experiences that announce their significance loudly while still unfolding before…
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Taking a Hiatus from Surfing to Start a Family After the Paris Olympics
Get Pregnant FastProfessional surfer Jamie Lawson is gearing up for the 2024 Olympics, but she’s made a significant decision: it will be her last competition for the foreseeable future as she plans to embark on the journey of starting a…
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Navigating Tweenhood: A Parent’s Guide to Teaching Responsibility
Get Pregnant FastYou remember that moment all too well: you begged to take a quick stroll to the local ice cream shop with your younger sibling in the cozy beach town where we were vacationing. “I’m 12 now, Mom,” you…
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If You Nag Your Teen, Will She Become a More Successful Adult?
Get Pregnant FastNavigating the teenage years can be challenging, especially when it comes to expectations and motivation. A thought-provoking article once stated, “Nagging your daughter about her homework might not be her favorite thing, but it could pay off in…
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant FastCoffee has earned its place alongside the essentials of parenting, right up there with extra diapers. In those early morning hours, many parents might even regard it as more valuable than their own children. But what happens when you decide to break up with this beloved brown brew, whether for health reasons or…
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Dad Pranks School with Vacation Snap to Justify Teen’s Absence
Get Pregnant Fast In the realm of parenting, creativity can sometimes take center stage, especially when it comes to school attendance. One father in the UK, Mark Thompson, recently showcased his ingenuity by using a vacation photo to explain his 15-year-old son Alex’s absence from school. Mark, along with his partner, Lisa, operates a travel…
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Why Do Kids Hear Their Mom’s Voice But Still Manage to Tune Us Out?
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to parenting, moms often seem to possess extraordinary abilities. We can sense when our children are lying, feeling unwell, or simply in need of some attention with just a glance. Interestingly, research shows that kids are biologically wired to recognize their mothers’ voices more readily than anyone else’s. So…
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Why I’d Pass on a Mommy Makeover
Get Pregnant Fast I used to be a big fan of the show What Not to Wear that aired on TLC. You might still catch it in reruns. I was always intrigued by the suspense leading up to the big reveal and became somewhat of an expert on what clothing suits various body types (hint:…
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The Importance of Changing Tables in Public Restrooms – Let’s Get It Together, Businesses!
Get Pregnant Fast Every public restroom should feature a changing table. We’ve all experienced that frustrating moment when you’re out shopping or dining, and suddenly your baby needs a diaper change. You rush to the restroom only to find—gasp—no changing table in sight. What’s your next move? You could resort to changing your baby in…
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Why My Joys Have Become Simpler
Get Pregnant Fast “I’m actually looking forward to our time in the car,” I told my 6-year-old son, Max. “Me too!” he exclaimed as we gathered our things. Car-time has become a cherished ritual in our home. After months of trying to fill the gaps while my oldest was at gymnastics, we’ve realized that simply…
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When Love Alone Isn’t Enough: What I Would Say If My Child Comes Out as LGBTQ+
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting often involves navigating uncomfortable discussions. I still remember the awkward morning when I found myself explaining the birds and the bees to my 8-year-old, far earlier than I had anticipated. Since then, I’ve tried to prepare myself for those inevitable conversations. I’ve mentally rehearsed talks about everything from bullying to hygiene…
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Teacher Fired for Using Anatomically Correct Term in Class: A Controversy Unfolds
Get Pregnant Fast In a surprising turn of events, a substitute teacher in Michigan has found herself out of a job for using the term “vagina” during an art history lesson. The educator, who has been renamed Sarah Johnson for this story, was discussing the renowned artist Georgia O’Keeffe with her eighth-grade students when she…
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Understanding My Daughter with Special Needs: What You May Not Realize
Get Pregnant Fast To those who notice my daughter’s unique gait and deliberate pace with physical activities and assume she lacks ability: You really don’t know my daughter. To those who see her speech delays and think she’s not aware of her surroundings: You don’t know my daughter. To those who see her struggle to…