Weaning a child from breastfeeding can be a difficult process for a mother. Most babies stop breastfeeding between four and seven months, but each family is different. The process is more about when the both the baby and mother are ready. This includes the introduction of solid foods and timing feedings properly. Some more tips include distracting the child, having

Having a baby is an incredibly difficult experience but can also be rewarding, especially if the father is willing to be a part of the process. In her new blog post, Leah Groth takes some time to highlight the new baby situation from the father’s point of view. She shares some of his background story, what a day in his

You don’t have to spend an extensive amount of cash to own newborn toys that will stimulate your infant’s senses while keeping them safe. One great DIY toy that you can create right in your home is a discovery jug. All you need is a large container, some scissors, and small items that are safe for your infant to play

It is never easy to deal continue functioning in everyday life after a tragedy hits, but being a parent can make the grieving process even more difficult to get through. It can often be hard to take time for yourself to be one with your emotions when you have to dedicate so much time to others, but it is still

The newest on-trend app in 2019 is a photo editing app called VSCO. This app allows users to create their own filter which gives each of their uploaded photos a unique sense of their individual style. Many moms may find themselves wondering how to support their children in this new craze, without looking rather silly doing it. Since the style

Having a healthy baby is usually the only thing parents are particularly worried about when it comes to their baby’s genetic makeup. In their new blog post, The Bragging Mommy provides us with a few benefits of having an NIPT test done as soon as possible. It summarizes what the test is, how it is conducted, and the benefits such

Kaysie Norman was a soon-to-be mom who couldn’t wait to start her journey through motherhood with her first pregnancy. This excitement came to a halt when she couldn’t even keep down her decaf coffee a week later. Although she may have been feeling a bit down about the negatives associated with pregnancy, this by no means correlates to her disliking

A recent study that was preformed by researchers at York University in both Toronto and Vancouver has shown that the consumption of fluoride during pregnancy has no direct link to a lower IQ. This study was a part of a series of research labeled the Maternal-Infant Research on Environmental Chemicals (MIREC for short), which dissects the myths surrounding which chemicals

We parents know that when people ask us how we are and we say fine we do not always mean it. Parents today try so hard to have it all and strive for perfection. It is time that parents learn that “good enough” parenting means not putting so much pressure on ourselves and comparing ourselves to others. This does not

When done correctly, babywearing can be a safe bonding experience for you and your infant. It is important, however, to be well-versed in the safety tips surrounding each product to ensure a risk-free experience. You should always check your babywearing system for any signs of wear and tear beforehand. This would include pieces of fabric that have been worn to