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35-Month-Old Child: Development, Growth, Milestones & More
Get Pregnant FastAt this age, your little one is like a sponge, excited to absorb the world around them. Your mission is to make learning enjoyable and low-pressure. Most toddlers are naturally curious about letters and numbers, so it’s a…
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What Lamaze Breathing Is REALLY Good For
Get Pregnant FastWhen you’re preparing for your first child, it’s almost a rite of passage to invest in “birth classes.” Expecting parents flock to these sessions, eager to learn about the birthing process and various pain management techniques. Among these,…
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Why I’d Trade My Dream Job for a Baby
Get Pregnant FastRecently, while visiting a friend in Austin, Texas, I attended a birthday celebration for two adorable sisters, aged 3 and 5, who are classmates of my friend’s kids. Walking into a church that boasted a basketball court, a…
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Home Renovation Star Offers Parenting Wisdom We All Needed to Hear
Get Pregnant FastIn a world where parenting can often feel overwhelming, a recent post by home renovation star, Emily Parker, has struck a chord with many. Known for her stunning designs on HGTV’s popular show, Emily took to social media…
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Celebrating the Moms I Cherish Most
Get Pregnant FastMenu Parenting Celebrating the Moms I Cherish Most by Jamie ParkerUpdated: May 8, 2023Originally Published: May 8, 2016Being a mom is an incredible journey, not just because my little ones rush toward me with open arms and bright…
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The Significance of Establishing a Living Will
Get Pregnant FastOn a frigid October morning, my husband and I received a phone call that would change our perspective on life and death forever. It was the first day we noticed frost, a clear sign that winter was on…
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Why I Feel the Need to Share Photos of My Stillborn Son
Get Pregnant FastI’ve tried to write this post multiple times, letting it linger for months on end. What has held me back from sharing my son’s photos online? To be honest, fear.Fear of judgment—both for my son and myself. I…
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7 Essential Insights for Postpartum Moms
Get Pregnant FastAs I near the end of my third week postpartum with my third little one, I made the rookie mistake of glancing at myself in the mirror while completely unclothed. Honestly, it was shocking.If you’re in the same…
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Navigating the Childcare Landscape: A Modern Challenge
Get Pregnant FastBefore becoming a parent, I held a part-time position as a college lecturer. While it may sound impressive, the reality was quite different. The students referred to me as “professor,” yet I wasn’t on a salary, and my…
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Week 18: Navigating the Toddler Journey
Get Pregnant FastGet ready, parents! This week, your little explorer is diving deeper into their newfound independence. Yes, the delightful chaos of toddlerhood is fully underway, and your child is learning just how far they can push your buttons. They…
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You Lose, NRA: Doctors Can Now Discuss Firearms with Patients
Get Pregnant FastIn a significant ruling, a federal appeals court has overturned parts of a Florida law that previously prohibited physicians from inquiring about firearm ownership among their patients. Understanding whether guns are present in a household is crucial for patient safety, and now, doctors can freely address this vital topic.According to The Trace, the…
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To My Youngest, The Sibling of a Special Needs Child: Important Lessons for You
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Little One, Today marks your 4th birthday, and I find myself marveling at how quickly time flies. Watching you play and laugh with your friends fills my heart with indescribable joy. I want to take a moment to share some thoughts with you—thoughts that you may not fully understand right now,…
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FDA Issues New Warning: Parents, Avoid Homeopathic Teething Products
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent alert, the FDA has reiterated its stance against the use of homeopathic teething products for infants, particularly those made by Hyland’s. Despite the discontinuation of their teething tablets and gels, the company has not issued a recall, raising concerns among parents everywhere. Many of us, myself included, relied on…
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Mother’s Controversial Choice: Leaving Child Alone in Hotel Room Sparks Debate
Get Pregnant Fast Is parental paranoia at an all-time high? This question has surfaced after a British mother faced backlash for her decision to leave her sleeping baby unattended in their hotel room while she and her husband dined downstairs. In a candid article for a popular online publication, she recounted the night they placed…
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Mark Thompson Shares Heartwarming News of Baby Number Two with a Touching Ode to Siblings
Get Pregnant Fast In an exciting announcement, Mark Thompson revealed that his wife, Emma, is expecting their second child. When Mark first shared the news of Emma’s pregnancy with their first child, he opened up about their challenges with fertility, a post that resonated with countless families. Today, he joyfully declared that Emma is pregnant…
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Navigating Life with a Hyperactive Child: My Little Dynamo Never Stops Moving
Get Pregnant Fast Last night, my youngest son, Alex, helped me assemble a bathroom cabinet that seemed to have a million parts. Unlike me, he skips the instructions and dives right in. He unwraps everything, meticulously organizes the pieces (sorting is his thing), and then gets down to business. “We can figure this out, Mom,”…
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Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth
Get Pregnant Fast This morning, I completely lost it. After getting the kids ready for school—dressed, fed, teeth brushed, and backpacks in tow—I turned on the TV. I have a strict rule about which channels they can watch. There’s so much garbage out there—shows aimed at teens and preteens that feature kids hurling insults like…
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The Hidden Sisterhood of Miscarriage
Get Pregnant Fast Miscarriage — it’s a term shrouded in silence, isn’t it? A word often kept to ourselves or whispered among trusted friends, even though nearly one in four women will experience it. If you go through a miscarriage, you find yourself in an unspoken sisterhood that few outsiders dare to discuss and that…
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast Coffee 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…