Tag: pregnancy resources
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Top Nursing Covers for Breastfeeding Moms in 2025
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, new moms! If you’re diving into the world of breastfeeding, you probably want to find the perfect nursing cover that suits your style and needs. Whether you’re nursing at home or on the go, having a reliable cover can make the experience more comfortable and private. Here’s our round-up of…
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What to Include in a Nanny Contract: A Friendly Guide
Get Pregnant Fast When you’re hiring a nanny, it’s important to have everything in writing to avoid confusion later on. Think of a nanny contract as a clear roadmap outlining the expectations for both you and your caregiver. Establishing these guidelines can help prevent misunderstandings about salary, time off, and duties, making the whole process…
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Introducing Parenting Experts
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the journey of motherhood—a path filled with surprises, misconceptions, and, let’s be honest, a few snorts of laughter along the way. As I navigate through the ups and downs of raising my kids, I’ve come to appreciate the value of practical, time-tested parenting advice. Yet, much of the guidance I’ve encountered…
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After My Family’s Childbirth Crisis, I’m Committed to Training Black Dads as Doulas
Get Pregnant Fast I want to ensure that no father-to-be experiences the overwhelming emotions I felt in that delivery room. My journey into advocacy began after a heartbreaking event that changed everything for me and my partner. In December 2018, just days before Christmas, my partner began having contractions while we were expecting twins. We…
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What Is Placenta Encapsulation and Is It Safe?
Get Pregnant Fast So, you’ve probably heard some buzz about placenta encapsulation – it’s when new moms turn their placenta into pills to consume after childbirth. The idea behind this practice is that it lets mothers reclaim some of the nutrients the placenta provided during pregnancy. Some people swear by the benefits, claiming it boosts…
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The Benefits of Using a Peanut Ball During Labor
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to labor, expectant mothers often seek ways to make the experience smoother and more efficient. One tool that has gained popularity in recent years is the peanut ball. This unique inflatable ball, shaped like a peanut, can be a game-changer for women in labor. So, what exactly is a…
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50+ Presidents’ Day Baby Sales You Should Check Out This Weekend
Get Pregnant Fast As the long weekend approaches, it’s time to take advantage of the exciting Presidents’ Day sales, especially if you’re a parent or planning to become one. I’ve rounded up some fantastic deals on baby products and essentials that will simplify your life. Big-name retailers like Hanna Andersson, Nordstrom, and Tonies are all…
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9 Retailers’ Emails That Create the Ultimate Mother’s Day Experience
Get Pregnant Fast As Mother’s Day approaches, the influx of emails from retailers begins, and it’s a delightful mix of heartfelt sentiments and practical gift ideas. You can almost hear the chorus of compliments: “Thank you, Sarah! You always know how to make my day!” I can’t help but feel a little flattered. Wait, were…
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When Should Babies Receive the Polio Vaccine?
Get Pregnant Fast To ensure your child is protected against the serious disease of polio, it’s important to administer four doses of the inactivated polio vaccine (IPV). So, when do babies get their first shot? The initial dose is typically given when your little one is 2 months old. Polio, short for poliomyelitis, is a…