Babies are demanding little creatures, and their demands will outweigh your need for sleep. Sometimes this leads to silly experiences that you’ll look back on and laugh about, but at the time you can’t believe what happened! This video from She Knows features a few moms confessing the craziest things they’ve done when in need of sleep. Funny and so
Read moreCabinets hold all sorts of things you don’t want your little one to get into, like stored cleaning chemicals and other dangerous items, let alone noisy pots and pans. Cabinet locks can be a pain in the butt, but new Rimiclips are super easy to use and install with no tools necessary, and they won’t damage your cabinets! Featured at
Read moreIt seems like babysitters these days are more inclined to let technology do their work, rather than interact with and get to know the kids. At least that’s what Marlee Bangerter at the Baby Center has found in searching for a babysitter of her own. When TV, video games and other technologies are used to distract kids and replace real
Read moreLGBTQ couples are having babies and raising families the same as hetero couples. When the number of women in the relationship doubles, so do your breastfeeding options! In this article at Best for Babes, co-nursing, inducing lactation and other ideas are discussed. Every relationship is different, and deciding what’s right for you is entirely your decision! Read the full article
Read moreBreastfeeding mothers have been fighting a battle for basic human rights for a long time, whether it’s receiving hate for breastfeeding in public or attacks from formula-feeding moms. In this article from The Alpha Parent, every argument against breastfeeding that you could ever think of is covered with the perfect response. Read the full article here: How to Win Any
Read moreSome mothers are in a hurry to lose baby weight quickly, while others are mostly content to let it linger a while. If you’re breastfeeding, you’re likely to experience an easier time losing weight after the first three months. In this Ask Anne article from Breastfeeding Basics, a depressed mother with crash dieting in her past seeks weight loss advice.
Read moreWhen you’re breastfeeding, your nipples take a lot of abuse. From your baby barracuda to your breast pump, it’s easy to see how they can get sore quickly. Cracks from dry skin can be especially painful, and one mother sought advice at La Leche League for an issue with a crack that refused to heal due to pumping. The key
Read moreIt seems like airports have been causing a lot of problems for breastfeeding moms lately. Recently actress and producer Alyssa Milano had to dump her breast milk at Heathrow Airport in the U.K. because she did not have her child with her at the time. Apparently breast milk is only considered a medical substance if your baby is with you
Read moreFrom the moment you and your child meet face to face, you have a deep bond. The first hours of motherhood are a rush of hormones and raw emotion. Featured at the Baby Center, these photos were taken of mothers and their babies during their first day. Joy and strength radiates from these beautiful women! See the photos and read
Read moreEarth day is coming up next week, and it’s the perfect opportunity to do something with your kids that teaches them to respect our planet and appreciate our place on it. Even young toddlers will enjoy these fun projects! Growing things is always fun. You could plant some seeds in ice cream cones or grow plants from food scraps. The
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