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From the moment you find out you’ll be a parent, you want to ensure you get it right. Are you taking the right prenatal vitamins? Will that extra cup of coffee really make your baby shorter when they grow up? When your baby finally arrives, they come with a different set of concerns that start […]
A look inside this 3-year-old’s “Frozen” birthday party and all the things and ideas that made this magical theme come to life!
Baby-led weaning, which allows the baby to be in charge of their feeding, might be a new concept to many. In recent years, there has been a popular transition from spoon-feeding at six months to emphasizing hand-held complementary foods instead. If you’re interested in this approach, having some baby-led weaning recipes ready is helpful to […]
Dr. Jenny Woo talks to us about what we REALLY need to know as parents to build life skills and emotional intelligence in our kids and, essentially, how to raise good humans.
A mere two years ago, I became a mama. And since then, I can wholeheartedly say I’ve experienced more ups and downs than I ever had before in the three decades of my life leading up to my motherhood journey. This is not to discredit the realness of life before kids (sometimes tumultuous in its […]
For many women, the best part of pregnancy is going nine months without a period. And even after pregnancy, your period can take a long time to return, particularly if you are breastfeeding. However, many first-time moms do not know that all women experience postpartum vaginal bleeding called “lochia” after giving birth, regardless of the […]
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Do you love being outdoors? Do beautiful mountains and bright blue oceans inspire you? Whether you love hiking or traveling, these baby names help you connect with nature. There are many nature baby names, but we chose 152 of the best nature boy names and nature girl names for you to choose from. You can […]
Find out what signs of development in babies to look out for and explore 22 ways to build a baby’s brain power through food and activities.
A mom of two shares how Millie Moon Luxury Diapers actually allow her to SAVE money without compromising quality and comfort.
This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers and other innovative baby products at ergobaby.com. Use code BIRTHHOUR for 15% off.
The Birth Hour Links:
Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment
Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course)
Lots of us had childhood diaries or journals where we wrote our innermost secrets: our fifth-grade crush, our first kiss, that time we were so mad at our parents that we were absolutely, 100% running away (and got as far as the end of the street). As it turns out, the act and benefits of […]
Working Moms Day is on March 12, which makes it a great time to start a conversation on setting healthy boundaries. Uncomfortable as it may be, your mental and physical health will thank you for it. Achieving work/life balance means implementing things that are non-negotiable and staying firm on what’s most important. According to National […]
Learn why newborns can’t have water, when you can offer water to your baby, how to introduce it, and how much they can have in a day.
Morning sickness in pregnancy is incredibly common. In fact, pregnant people report experiencing morning sickness in up to 80% of pregnancies. Although the exact cause of morning sickness is unknown,…
Loss can take many forms, and Pennsylvania photographer Meg Brock is helping the world understand what it looks like when a family loses their child. Kristin and Dan Naylor had…
[Editor’s note: This article summarizes findings and recommendations of a recent study, and should not substitute the advice of a medical provider.] The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has been…
Explore the benefits of having a birth plan, learn the steps for writing one, and view helpful examples, and download two FREE templates to make your own!
No, you can’t have two cookies before dinner. And, no, you can’t play with sticky slime on the new, fluffy, shag statement rug I just bought. You absolutely cannot give your sister, yourself, or anybody (including the dog) a haircut. Maybe it’s time for us to consider having a yes day. As tired as my […]