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Debunk Myth: Ring Sling Triggers Back Health Issues?
Being a parent comes with a lot of enjoyment and responsibility, and you want to cherish every moment with you baby. With hands-on parenting trends being on the rise, traditional practices such as babywearing and breastfeeding are also on the rise. There are lots of babywearing options, but an ergonomic ring sling is a list topper…
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Hospital Bag: 8 Must-haves for Your Delivery
Chances are, you’ve spent the past several months dreaming of the day when you finally get to meet the tiny human growing inside you. In preparation for your baby’s arrival, you’ve already stocked up on baby clothes, set up the nursery, installed the infant car seat, and perhaps even lined up some helpers to make…
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When is it time to stop Babywearing: baby age / weight?
Ring slings are becoming an increasingly popular trend with more and more parents choosing to babywear and practice attachment parenting. There are a lot of questions and speculations surrounding ring slings and babywearing. Most of our posts address various aspects of babywearing, but this post is a part of a two part series, on when is it time to stop babywearing:…
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5 NEWBORN CUES – THE BABY TRANSLATOR
Did you ever see that Simpson’s episode where Homer’s brother invents a baby translator? It goes on to make sense of Maggie’s baby talk. ‘Lavish attention on me and entertain me’ she’s translated to say. It would be nice if one of these was on the market. I know our family would have done whatever…
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10 Common myths about pregnancy, debunked
Pregnancy is surely an exciting and equally confusing time. You might be getting a lot of advice from people around you, and you’re probably wondering if they are proven facts or some old pregnancy myths. Take a look at some of these most common myths and let’s call out the Fun Police who are unnecessarily…
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A QUICK LESSON ON LABOR DRUGS
To the class of 2017, You’ve heard it all before… there are no university medals, just a cute bundle to behold. So, let’s be smart and understand all there is to know, so we can make informed, educated decisions about our bodies and our babies. This is not a shame game, mums. We need to…
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I Didn’t Wear the Postpartum Belly Belt and Here’s What Happened
I don’t know if you’ve ever watched the Olympic weight lifting. Some gigantic eastern European beef-cake performing feats of super-human strength. I don’t personally seek it out, as a spectator, but once every four years I’m happy to make four or five minutes available for this strange spectacle. If you pay attention, and look past…
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Help Your Baby Learn To Talk
Having a baby is one of the most exciting times of your life! As you gradually begin to adjust to the life of being a parent, are you eagerly awaiting for your baby’s first words? What are some language development milestones for baby and toddler? Thankfully, Kiddy123 provided some tips to accompany you and your baby through this…
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How to Get Fussy Toddlers to Eat More
Healthful eating habits start from a young age, so it is easy for any first-time parent to feel a pang of nervousness every time their toddler refuses a meal. During the first year of a baby’s life, he or she will manage to triple their birth weight and add extra 10-inches of height to their frames (on…
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How to Cope with Being Away from Your Baby
I know I’m not alone in this rollercoaster that is early motherhood, so now, with a new perspective a few years later, I can finally share how I managed. Perhaps some of you will appreciate the tips, and I genuinely hope you’ll find your own system to cope and overcome separation anxiety. Talk to your…