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Postpartum Psychosis–Here’s What You Need to Know
Causes of postpartum psychosis and what you need to know about this diverse medical condition Postpartum psychosis became a household name when the news broke on June 20, 2001 that…
10 Ways We Can Normalize Breastfeeding
Because enough is enough. Babies need to eat in peace! Introduction Although society has come a long way in normalizing breastfeeding, we are simply not there yet. Breastfeeding, as natural…
Is Childbirth in Water a Good Idea?
Some basic information on the childbirth trend Introduction Many parents wonder if it is a safe idea to deliver their baby in water. As the trend grows and more parents…
The Complete Guide to Starting Your Baby on Solid Foods
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that you begin your baby on solid foods somewhere around 4 to 6 months of age. For breastfed babies, this can be a little…
Baby Names that Are ‘Rooted’ in Nature
Some of the most beautiful baby names can be found in the most obvious places. Simply look outside! Nature is a bounty of beautiful baby names and the trend for…
How Do You Discipline a 2-Year-Old?
Here in the year 2020, it’s all about positive parenting. You can find all the latest positive parenting techniques in entire blogs that are dedicated just to this purpose. Their…
What are Normal Attention Spans for Children?
A discussion on attention spans by child developmental age Image source: speedo101 An attention span refers to the time a person can focus on a particular activity before losing focus…
How to Avoid and Correct Potty Training Setbacks
What causes setbacks and what to do about them One afternoon without any warning whatsoever, you’re standing in line in the grocery store and your four-year-old child without saying a…
What are the Benefits of Breastfeeding?
The benefits to your baby as well as the benefits to you Image source: luisvv Welcome breastfeeding moms, and those who support them--and all of you who are thinking really…