Of all the things you expect from a pregnancy—cravings, morning sickness, a child—bleeding during pregnancy is not one of them. Much like a regular period, blood is generally considered to…
Carrie Ford-Jones is now a mom to eight kids (including 10-month-old triplets!). But when she had her very first child, Dylan, she was determined to do everything by the book—literally….
Babies may be tiny bundles of joy, but they sure do need a lot of products—and some expensive ones at that! From diapers to formulas to hygiene products, these basic…
February is more than just the shortest month of the year. It’s a look ahead to the spring and a look back at all the winter months had to offer….
Love is more than just a four letter word. It’s multidimensional: it can be a symbol, a term of affection, a feeling, and it’s a universal language (with lots of…
No matter how careful you are, your baby will probably end up with a cold before their first birthday. Nothing can prepare you for that gunky nose, those red-rimmed eyes,…
Welcome to Month 5 of your month-by-month checklist guide to a healthy pregnancy and birth! This to-do list with a twist contains key tips and action items for optimal health…
According to Celtic belief, the date of your birth is connected to the lunar calendar, which can tell you a lot about a person’s personality. They also believed that trees…
In the film A Mouthful of Air, children’s book author and new mother Julie Davis (Amanda Seyfried, who’s also a producer on the film) grapples with what many might assume…
Photo Gallery Celebrities on breastfeeding 1 / 40 Photo: @iamhalsey via Instagram Halsey Halsey chose the perfect time to share this sweet nursing shot: World Breastfeeding Week. “We arrived just…
November 17 is World Prematurity Day, a time to spread information on how prematurity affects babies, parents, and families, and how it can be prevented. This year for World Prematurity…
As a paediatric allergist I am constantly answering questions from friends, relatives, patients and colleagues about introducing allergens to babies. Many people have heard that it’s important to introduce them early,…
When it comes to the actual chances of getting pregnant, there’s a lot of misconceptions out there. Let’s get real for a second: That story so many of us have heard…
You’ve taken a prenatal class, packed your hospital bag and installed the carseat. You’re all set and ready to meet your baby! But have you thought about what you’ll do…
Some traditional practices are to be ignored and some take us by surprise when we later find the scientific reason behind them. One such popular practice in many parts of…
Can I give rice water to my baby? If yes, how to make rice water for babies? What are the benefits of rice water for babies and kids? Is rice water…
Mercury is falling down slowly and chilling winter days are ahead. During this season blocked nose, runny nose and cough are common. A blocked nose causes a lot of irritation…
Breastfeeding is one of the best ways to bond with your baby. Although breastfeeding is natural, most moms and babies struggle to get comfortable during breastfeeding. And believe me, that…
Looking for the best first birthday themes for boys? You are on the right page!! The first birthday is a special milestone for both the little nugget and the parents….
If you’re struggling with milk supply, a well-intentioned person may have advised you to chug a Guinness, since beer has been thought to increase supply. Beer was even prescribed to…