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5 Reasons Why Dogs Enhance Mental Well-Being
Get Pregnant FastWhile many people credit their furry companions with improving their mood, the reality is that dogs, in general, play a significant role in boosting mental health. Numerous studies support the idea that having a dog can positively affect…
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Fisher-Price Issues Recall for 34,000 Infant Cradle Swings: Important Safety Notice
Get Pregnant FastIn a recent announcement, Fisher-Price has recalled three models of their infant cradle swings due to potential safety issues. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has indicated that if the seat pegs aren’t fully secured, there’s a risk…
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New Safety Regulations Announced for Infant Support Cushions: Essential Information
Get Pregnant FastThe latest safety regulations from the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are set to impact popular baby gear like infant loungers and positioning pillows. If you’re already using these products, it’s crucial to be aware of…
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7 Bold Statements Kids Can Make Without Consequence
Get Pregnant FastKids have a unique talent for saying the most outrageous things. If I were to speak to my partner, my boss, or even close friends in the same way my daughter communicates with me, it would likely land…
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Obama Acknowledges What We’ve All Known: Kids Are Overloaded with Tests
Get Pregnant FastFor years, parents have voiced their concerns about the overwhelming number of standardized tests imposed on our children in schools, and it seems that former President Obama has finally chimed in, reinforcing our long-held beliefs. In a recent…
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Everything I Discovered About Parenting (But You’ll Have to Uncover for Yourself)
Get Pregnant FastWhen I embarked on my parenting journey nearly seven years ago, it was far from seamless—more akin to squeezing into a pair of skinny jeans I hadn’t worn in ages. The transition to motherhood was awkward and clumsy,…
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An Open Letter to the Working Mom from the Stay-at-Home Mom
Get Pregnant FastDear Working Mom,Thanks for reaching out. Like you, I’m tired of the endless debate about who works harder, who sacrifices more, and who loves their children the most. It seems pointless, doesn’t it? I completely agree: to bridge…
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Would You Trust a Celebrity with Your Preschooler?
Get Pregnant FastIn the realm of unexpected news, it seems that the notorious celebrity, Mia Benson, is now authorized to volunteer at a preschool in Brooklyn, despite having an extensive history of legal troubles, including a reckless driving conviction. One…
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Is Signing Up for EarlyBird a Good Idea? Here’s Why It Should Be on Your Baby Registry
Get Pregnant FastWhen you’re preparing for a new baby, excitement can be mixed with a touch of anxiety about all the essentials you’ll need. You might find yourself asking questions like, “How will I manage the expenses?” or “Should I…
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- The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
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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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20 Housekeeping Habits I’ve Adjusted Since Becoming a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast I often marvel at those parents who manage to keep their homes spotless while raising toddlers. I mean, do they possess some secret sorcery, or do they have a cleaning crew on speed dial? Since welcoming kids into my life, maintaining a clean home has become a Herculean task. There’s just never…