Author: Baby Chick

Women’s bodies are pretty darn incredible; we legit grow other humans inside of us. If you’ve ever really sat down to think about it, you’ve probably thought, “That is some pretty amazing stuff.” But pregnancy can also be exhausting, painful, nauseating, and many other things. Sometimes, pregnant women can’t wait to get one second to […]

There is no such thing as a perfect parent. We each have a unique style or approach to parenting that comes from our own experiences. We parent according to what we had seen, our culture, our religion, and what we experienced when we were parented. While our parenting style may largely be automatic, many parents […]

Do you find your baby wakes up as soon as your head hits the pillow every night? Parenting a newborn is beautiful but exhausting. Fortunately, a practice called dream feeding might help you catch some extra ZZZs. Most newborns eat about eight to 12 times in a 24-hour period. Some of these feedings will occur […]

Has your child ever said something mean? Why are kids so cruel to each other? Maybe they commented on someone or expressed an ugly thought or belief. If you’ve been there, you might have felt shock, surprise, or even disgust that something so horrible has come out of your sweet child’s mouth. Many parents want […]

Reading is a great activity that educates your children and can keep them entertained. And October is the perfect time to read scary stories with your kids! There are many enjoyable Halloween books for young kids, whether you’re looking for something a little frightful or want a more tame, festive story to read with your […]

Regardless of religious views, we’ve all heard of the Ten Commandments. They pretty much cover the basics like “Don’t murder” and “Be humble.” But how about pregnancy? In such a challenging, life-changing (and life-forming) time in your life, we think pregnancy should get its own set of 10 commandments. That way, you know who is […]

Someone notifying you that your child has head lice can cause shock, worry, or even embarrassment. Even though a head lice infestation does not indicate uncleanliness and head lice do not spread any diseases, there’s a social stigma and many misconceptions about head lice. Armed with the correct information, you can check for lice and […]

Our bodies go through so much during pregnancy and postpartum. Our hormones fluctuate like no other time in our lives, which can all take a significant toll on mothers. Actress and entrepreneur Ashley Greene Khoury knows this firsthand as a new mother to her daughter, Kingsley. Even before becoming a mother, Ashley became highly passionate […]

Get ready for a list full of magic and enchantment! These Disney princess names for girls are special, just like your baby girl. Not only are they delightful, but they can please all fans of everything Disney. We have included all classic princess names you will surely recognize, like Cinderella and Belle. Beyond that are […]

Uh-oh. Your sweet little one has woken up with red, itchy, and crusted-over eyes. Now what? Pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis, is common, especially in toddlers and young children, and although it looks serious, it rarely is. If your child has pink eye, there are various ways to manage it and several pink eye […]

School lunch ideas don’t have to be boring to be healthy or unhealthy to be fun. Many ideas exist to make school snacks and lunches fun and healthy with visually appealing shapes and sizes and nutritious ingredients. These tips and tricks will ensure your child never gets bored with what you pack and guarantee they […]

For many, pregnancy symptoms are known even before those two pink lines are revealed. So how can you be pregnant and not know it? Cryptic pregnancies or stealth pregnancies can be a reality for unknowingly expectant parents. It’s helpful to understand how common cryptic pregnancy is, whether there are no pregnancy symptoms, and what might […]

Pregnancy is exciting, knowing your baby is growing inside you at each moment. Even your growing body can be thrilling as your bump begins to show and your little one’s presence and movements become increasingly obvious. However, a side effect of your popping belly can be the emergence of new aches and pains. Sciatica during […]

Carrying and delivering a baby is no joke. And while the postpartum period can be incredibly tough on new moms, too, I’d be lying if I said there weren’t also some pretty awesome parts of life as a mom in the first few months after having a fresh baby. While I was glad to move […]

Umbilical cord prolapse is rare but can happen to anyone during any pregnancy, whether it’s your first or your fifth. However, it only occurs in about 1 to 6 deliveries out of every 1,000 births. The odds are in your favor. But this emergency means ensuring you have a qualified and experienced person helping with […]

I got annoyed with people telling me how much of an adjustment having a baby is before the birth of my little one, but it’s true. But to feel like you are supported in your relationship, for your family unit to feel strong and cohesive, and for family life to run smoothly, you and your […]