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6 Crucial Insights About Apraxia That Speech Therapists Often Overlook
Get Pregnant FastHaving apraxia can significantly impact various aspects of life, and while speech therapists can provide valuable guidance, there are some vital truths they might not share. Here are six important insights that can help those navigating life with…
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Community Guidelines for TTC Tips
Get Pregnant FastWelcome to the TTC Tips Community! We are thrilled to have you join our diverse and supportive group where sharing information, discussions, and friendships flourish. To ensure a positive experience for everyone, please adhere to the following community…
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My 11-Year-Old Wants Everything. I Wish He’d Take It Slower
Get Pregnant FastMy 11-year-old son, Lucas, is sprawled in front of the television, a plate of crispy tater tots resting on his lap. Clad in a worn-out hoodie from his favorite baseball team, the Giants, which he bought with his…
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Flu During Pregnancy: Symptoms and Safe Treatments
Get Pregnant FastNavigating pregnancy can be a whirlwind of emotions and preparations, but dealing with the flu shouldn’t be one of your worries. When pregnant, your body undergoes changes that make it more susceptible to viruses, including the flu. So,…
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What Is a Baby Sprinkle? Ideas and Tips for Your Celebration
Get Pregnant FastIf you’re expecting another child and want to celebrate without the formality of a traditional baby shower, a baby sprinkle may be just what you need. These gatherings are perfect for parents who have already welcomed a little…
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Wait, Swearing Makes Me an Honest Mom? Well, No Sh*t!
Get Pregnant FastFinally, a group of international researchers in business and social sciences has confirmed what many overwhelmed mothers already suspected: Swearing might actually indicate honesty! Can I get an A-freaking-men?!In their two-part study, researchers found that individuals who frequently…
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It’s Time to Abolish Dress Codes for Girls
Get Pregnant FastOnce again, we find ourselves discussing the topic of dress codes, particularly those targeting girls. Recently, a high school in Connecticut decided to enforce a requirement that girls must get their prom dresses pre-approved—a rule announced just a…
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Deep Fryers and the Quest for Freedom: A Perspective from Texas Agriculture Commissioner
Get Pregnant FastIn an age where rising obesity rates and the importance of healthy eating habits dominate discussions, Texas Agriculture Commissioner David Brooks takes a different stance. He recently penned a letter to the editor of the Houston Chronicle advocating…
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Revolutionary “Liquid Biopsy” Offers Hope to Cancer Patients by Easing Painful Procedures
Get Pregnant FastRecent advances in ultrasensitive testing have ushered in a new era for cancer diagnostics, potentially freeing patients from the discomfort and anxiety associated with traditional biopsies and CT scans. This innovative “liquid biopsy” not only enables oncologists to…
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Parents Everywhere Inspire Their Kids: A Woman CAN Lead the Nation
Get Pregnant FastIn an unprecedented move, we witnessed a landmark moment in American history: a woman has officially become the presidential nominee for a major political party. This achievement, marked by the nomination of Sarah Thompson, has sent ripples of…
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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…