Babies need time on their tummies to develop strong neck muscles which will help your baby accomplish all of her physical milestones like sitting, crawling, and walking. Your baby will naturally start trying to lift her head to see what is going on around her but she won’t be able to hold her head up for long periods of time
Read moreChrissy Teigen isn’t going to pretend for even a minute that she doesn’t have a support team whipping her into pre-baby shape. Chrissy Teigen went on to explain: We have nutritionists, we have dietitians, we have trainers, we have our schedules, we have nannies. Because it’s true, first of all, but also because this kind of blunt honesty has been
Read moreI know… It’s absolutely ridiculous when you read it out loud and actually sounds more like a control freak. We are determined to do it all on our own and then “humbly” display our dark, puffy eyed selves until someone notices and gives us the proverbial pat on the back. It hurts to admit that, but for everyone’s sake, it
Read moreAlmost anyone who’s gone through a big life change can relate: Whether you’re moving to a new city, leaving for college, or experiencing a divorce in your family, having life throw a major curve ball your way can leave you longing for the way things were. But growing up is all about learning to leave some things behind in order
Read moreRemember when school was all about reading, writing, and arithmetic? Not anymore. Young kids try out different gender roles. There are ways to support your child when his or her interests and decisions don’t align with gender stereotypes. Children who go against the grain might be subject to teasing, so it’s crucial that they know their parents love them and
Read moreThere are quite a few couples out there who would make great parents, but are unable to conceive by themselves. Surrogates are the heroes to these couples. Being a surrogate is a very intensive process for both sides. There are stringent physical requirements for the surrogate and they must follow guidelines set forth by both the clinic or hospital helping
Read moreNot all friendships are meant to last forever. There can be so much good, so much power, and so much love in female friendships. But there is also a dark side of pain and loss. And surrounding that dark side there is often silence. There is shame, the haunting feeling that the loss of a friendship is a reflection of
Read moreYou know that old saying, “Girls are talkers, boys are walkers”? Well, it’s only half true. Girls do talk first, but boys are likely to start walking and hit all the major motor milestones around the same time as girls. It’s easy to see how this misconception arose: Boys squirm, kick, and wiggle more than their female counterparts. However, it’s
Read moreOur children are precious in our eyes, and they should be. But, what happens when your little kid portrays big feelings? In other words, what do you do when your sweet little kid has adult sized problems on their shoulders? Check out this article of what this mama can tell you from her own trial and error experiences. Key Takeaways:
Read moreRemember that little line from Mary Poppins? “In every job that must be done there is an element of fun. Find the fun and *snap*, the job’s a game!” All you need is a little fun to make oral health seem exciting for your child. A simple “I bet I can brush my teeth better than you” might get your
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