Tag: family care
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Alzheimer’s Took My Father, and I’m Afraid It May Claim Me Too
Get Pregnant Fast It began innocuously enough—misplacing his car keys, a common occurrence for many. Soon after, he began to forget to take his medication. Cold containers of yogurt and milk were left in the cupboard, abandoned like forgotten memories. As a new mom, I was juggling the chaos of parenthood and my own scatterbrained…
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The 6 Best Baby Thermometers to Ease Sick Day Stress with Fast and Precise Readings
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there! When your little one isn’t feeling well, the last thing you want is the added stress of figuring out their temperature. That’s where a reliable baby thermometer comes in handy. After extensive testing by our team and feedback from parents, we’ve rounded up the top six thermometers that not only…
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Top First Aid Kits for Babies and Toddlers
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to our little ones, being prepared for minor injuries and illnesses is essential. Here are some of the best first aid kits designed specifically for babies and toddlers that you should consider adding to your home or diaper bag. Best Diaper Bag Essential The Preparakit Take Along First Aid…
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Facebook Takes the Lead in Paid Family Leave in the U.S.
Get Pregnant Fast In the United States, there is no legal requirement for paid family leave, but that hasn’t stopped companies like Facebook from stepping up. Compared to other developed nations, the U.S. lags embarrassingly behind in worker protections, especially when it comes to paid time off for new parents. In fact, we are the…
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Chill Out: It’s Just Lice
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, while volunteering at my son’s school, another parent approached me with a hushed tone, glancing around as if she were about to share classified information. “Did you hear?” she whispered, and I leaned in, anticipating some juicy gossip. Instead, she dramatically announced, “Little Tommy has lice!” The way she shuddered, you’d…
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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…