Are you feeling those classic pregnancy symptoms? Nausea, sore breasts, bleeding gums, fatigue? You may be feeling excited, scared, happy, nervous, worried, confused—or all of the above at once. We…
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Are you feeling those classic pregnancy symptoms? Nausea, sore breasts, bleeding gums, fatigue? You may be feeling excited, scared, happy, nervous, worried, confused—or all of the above at once. We…
You’re hopeful and excited. Dreaming of a possible pregnancy that could be budding – right now. You’re anxious, worried, and incredibly distracted. Sound familiar? Yup – sounds like the classic…
You’ve just given birth to your baby, and all eyes are on the prize. And even though it seems that your labor is done—surprise!—out of your womb comes something else…
Mosquito bites are itchy and painful. But most of the bites are not serious and get better within a few hours or days. However, occasionally, they could get infected and…
How To Prevent Mosquito Bites In Babies?Protecting your baby from mosquitoes is quite easy. Here are some ways to prevent mosquito bites in babies: Creating a physical barrier against mosquitoes…
Dandruff is flaking of the scalp that leads to the formation of yellow or white flakes. These flakes are visible on the toddler’s head, hair, and shoulders, and the toddler…
When Should You Visit Your Doctor?Dandruff usually gets better by using mild baby shampoos, medicated shampoos, or by some home remedies in a few days. However, if you notice the…
Six weeks after the birth of my first son, I lay on the exam table in my midwife’s cozy office for my final six-week postpartum check-up. “This might sound odd,” I…
If your toddler has a cough without any other severe symptoms of an illness, you may try the following remedies; Give enough fluids to loosen the mucus and prevent dehydration….
Coughing is a normal protective reflex action to eliminate excess mucous or phlegm from the airways and make breathing easier. Although it is a good reflex, at the same time…
Whether you are in the midst of pregnancy or now onto the postpartum chapter, one thing is certain: Your body is changing. This is absolutely the time to be gentle…
Your baby is here! That means your journey is just beginning. The postpartum period, also known as the fourth trimester, is different for every mama. One universal truth? Mamas deserve…
Pregnancy: What a wild and fascinating state of being. Women’s bodies are biologically programmed for the task of growing humans, and yet during each trimester, surprising, strange and downright weird…
In 2009, when I first began studying to become a certified personal trainer and pre- & postnatal corrective exercise specialist, it was because I had witnessed so many close friends…
Although you can’t rush your child’s natural development, you can help boost their language skills. Some experts say that the best thing you can do is talk to your 1-year-old…
Newborns cry right from the moment they take their first breath outside the mother’s womb. While the crying is both memorable and endearing for the parents, did you know they…
Previously, we listed the steps to follow when massaging your baby, this is a more detailed guide. Seek your baby’s permission Gently rub some oil on your baby’s tummy and…
Just like adults, babies need to be massaged too. Apart from being extremely soothing for the baby, massages help to improve blood circulation and provide adequate bonding opportunities for parents…
What kind of oil should you use to massage your baby?Health professionals do not recommend using oil or lotion for massaging the baby until they turn one month oil. This…
Nearly everyone has used or at least heard of calamine lotion. The lotion has been popular for years and it is used by people of all ages but the question…