Adding to the great induction debate A new study published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics suggests the length of your pregnancy may have an impact on baby’s brain. The research, led by Dr. David Figlio at Northwestern University, studied more than 1.5 million children in Florida. The three-year study involved single birth children born between 37 and 41 weeks gestation … [Read more...] about Are late-term babies born smarter?
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The ‘best’ baby toys don’t do anything
This holiday, give little ones a gift that lasts a lifetime—imagination. Here's how: online pharmacy buy stendra online cheap pharmacy Parents instinctively want to provide the best toys for their little ones, but what makes a toy the “best”? Most early-childhood educators agree that when it comes to choosing toys for developing young minds, the simpler the better. Child … [Read more...] about The ‘best’ baby toys don’t do anything
How to choose the best stroller: Part 1
By Elizabeth Pantley, author of The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Newborns A stroller is an important investment and one of the more expensive baby items you'll purchase. You will likely use it thousands of times, so take time choosing the right one. Let's start with an overview of the options here in Part One of a two part series that will help you decide which stroller will … [Read more...] about How to choose the best stroller: Part 1
Combatting pregnancy fatigue
Pregnancy is hard work. It is a full-time job—possibly alongside any other full-time job you may already have. It’s important to revisit the concept of fatigue throughout pregnancy. It may be your central focus during the first trimester, but it can be a growing frustration throughout the months. Some women do still walk marathons during pregnancy but most are just trying to … [Read more...] about Combatting pregnancy fatigue
How to handle rude comments during pregnancy
“WOW! Are you huge! When are you due??” “Gee, when I was expecting, I didn’t get nearly that big." “I bet you want a boy since you already have a girl, right?” “Eating for two is a myth. You shouldn’t be eating so much. You will never be able to lose all the weight you have gained." “You are due when? You are far too tiny. You better talk to your doctor about your … [Read more...] about How to handle rude comments during pregnancy