Tag: parenting advice
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How to Make Sex Less Painful After Giving Birth
Get Pregnant Fast After going through the journey of pregnancy, it’s essential to continue taking care of yourself in bed during the postpartum period. Let’s explore how to ease discomfort and enhance pleasure as your body heals and adjusts. Understanding Postpartum Pain During Sex Experiencing pain during intercourse after childbirth is not uncommon. Many women…
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Navigating Cold and Flu Season: A Parent’s Guide
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the cold and flu season—a time of year that can feel like an endless battle against germs. I understand the temptation to isolate yourself and your family from the outside world. However, with kids, it’s nearly impossible to avoid exposure to germs during the fall and winter months. Our children will…
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Grandma’s Hilarious Take on Kanye’s Shoes: A Future Fashion Blogger in the Making
Get Pregnant Fast Keeping up with the ever-changing world of fashion can be quite the challenge, but one grandmother has thrown caution to the wind and delivered an unfiltered critique of Kanye West’s Yeezy Boost 350s that has us all laughing. While many people line up for these trendy sneakers, Grandma Ruth is not impressed—and…
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Ask Jamie: Washing a Child’s Mouth Out with Soap Is Child Abuse
Get Pregnant Fast In a world where parenting philosophies are evolving, the archaic practice of washing a child’s mouth out with soap has come under fire. Recently, a reader reached out to the advice column “Ask Jamie” regarding an alarming incident at a playgroup. She recounted how another mother, whom she knew but wasn’t particularly…
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How One Simple Parenting Question Has Transformed My Life
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can be a daunting task. We’re expected to raise children who are joyful, healthy, ethical, intelligent, and capable—all while juggling our own imperfections. My journey into parenthood was no different; I started this adventure feeling unprepared and overwhelmed. However, I discovered a powerful tool that has made my role not only…
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You Don’t Need Me to Remind You: Cherish Those Early Years!
Get Pregnant Fast By: Jessica Lane Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 Originally Published: Feb. 1, 2023 Back in the days when I was out and about with my youngest nestled in a front carrier, while my older kids were securely strapped in the double stroller, I frequently caught the eye of seasoned mothers. They’d pass by,…
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How Can Families Afford Orthodontics for Their Children Without Breaking the Bank?
Get Pregnant Fast When I was a child, I longed for braces. My teeth were slightly misaligned, but not enough to warrant orthodontic treatment—much to my disappointment. I would often gaze enviously at my friends flaunting their “metal mouths.” In a misguided attempt to emulate them, I even twisted paperclips to mimic the feel of…
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What Should Parents Do When They Receive ‘The Call’ From School?
Get Pregnant Fast Most parents have experienced it at least once: the dreaded phone call from school. Whether it’s the principal or your child’s teacher on the line, the news often isn’t good. Your beloved little one has made a (gasp!) mistake that’s serious enough to merit a call home. What’s your initial reaction? Do…
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ADHD Diets for Kids: Do They Really Make a Difference?
Get Pregnant Fast If your child seems to have the attention span of a gnat and is perpetually bouncing off the walls, you may be dealing with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). It’s crucial to get a proper diagnosis, but once you do, you’ll find yourself at a crossroads: should you consider medication or explore…