Tag: parenting
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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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This Mom’s Viral Water Birth Video Redefines the Birthing Experience
Get Pregnant Fast In a world where the narrative around childbirth often leans towards the dramatic—filled with fear and pain—one mom’s viral video is challenging that perception. This captivating clip features a serene water birth that showcases the beauty and tranquility of bringing new life into the world. Midwife Sarah Thompson shared the heartwarming video…
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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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Minecraft: An Unexpected Educational Tool for Your Kids
Get Pregnant Fast In today’s tech-savvy world, the conversation around screen time often leads to concerns about whether children are spending too much time playing video games. However, what if I told you that a popular game like Minecraft might actually be beneficial for your kids? As parents, it’s time to shift our perspective and…
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The Case for Unlimited Screen Time: A Fresh Perspective
Get Pregnant Fast Growing up, my parents didn’t impose restrictions on how much time I spent in front of the television. To be honest, it seemed like they preferred not to deal with the hassle. Yet, despite the lack of pressure regarding academics, I thrived—enough to earn a degree from an Ivy League school. Interestingly,…
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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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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…