Bottle feeding vs. breast-milk… it’s one of the most common debates among moms. Moms who breastfeed are always up in arms because whipping out the boob in public is still seen as a taboo, and bottle feeding moms get defensive because lactivists treat them as if they’re bad mothers for not breastfeeding their children. But [...]
Is one of your friends or family members having a baby? Buying baby gifts for boys isn’t always easy since so many baby stores seem to carry more stuff for girls than boys. Choosing gifts for a baby boy can be especially tough if you’ve never been a parent yourself or if you’ve only parented [...]
By Nativity Lennon If your child is now halfway to being a one year old, you’re probably asking yourself, “What should my 6 month old be doing?” Here are some milestones that your child may reach at this point in his life. Don’t worry if your child isn’t quite there yet because every child is [...]
By Nativity Lennon “Am I pregnant?” This is an extremely common question among adult women. If anything seems slightly off with your body or mood and you haven’t been using birth control religiously, you may be wondering if you’re expecting. If you’d like to verify whether your suspicions are correct, check out these 10 signs [...]
by Nativity Lennon Period or pregnant? It’s one of the most common questions women ask when they feel the symptoms of an oncoming period but their period hasn’t arrived yet. If your period is a few days late but you’re starting to cramp, you’re moody, and you’re craving strange foods, you may start to wonder [...]
By Becky Tiramatsa Some women crave soil or pickles and ice cream while pregnant, but no matter what you’re itching to eat when you’re knocked up, it’s essential to prioritize a healthy diet. Learning how to eat healthy while pregnant is extremely important because the growth and development of your baby depends on it. In [...]
By Christine Lennon Every parent sometimes worries if they have a reliable babysitter. We’ve all heard the horror stories and many parents sometimes wonder if a night out on the town with their spouse is worth all the worry. While most baby sitters will be good at what they do, there will be the few [...]
by Nativity Lennon Transitioning my son from crib to bed was a challenge, but it became a necessity when he was about 23 months old because he started climbing out of his crib and I was worried about his safety. Plus, I was pregnant with my second child and wanted to use his crib for [...]
4/9/11 by Cynthia Lennon Has your baby just reached 4 months of age? If you’re wondering, “What should my 4 month old be doing?” check out the following information, which outlines how your baby should be developing. Remember: each baby develops at his own pace. If you have any questions at all about your baby’s [...]
Are you still undecided about what to name your child? Naming your kid can be a difficult task, especially when all of your friends and family members want to have a say in the matter. A name is central to your child’s sense of identity and it will be with him for the rest of his life, so don’t rush the decision. Take the time to select a name that you truly like and that is meaningful to you and your family. To get the wheels turning, check out these free first name meanings for popular boy and girl names.