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Parenting a preemie can be a totally different experience than parenting a child born full term. Preemies are usually more sensitive...
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Taking care of the new mom
Becoming a mom is a life changing event. But while mom tends to focus on baby, she may not be aware of the many emotional and... -
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10 reasons to take good care of a mother
Moms like us get stressed and depleted over time through the accumulation of a thousand little stressful things. But we can combat... -
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One fifth of pregnant women didn't get early prenatal care
One-fifth (20 percent) of women who have been pregnant say they did not visit their doctors for early prenatal care (within the... -
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Footcare during pregnancy
Out of sight is not out of mind for a mom-to-be and her feet. You may not be able to see your feet, but you can't ignore them. Pain... -
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Diaper rash 101
Most babies get diaper rash at some point, but here are some tips to help prevent diaper rash as much as possible -- and keep your... -
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What's that sound? Your baby's funny little noises
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Prolonged crying in infants a marker for later cognitive problems
Infants who cry persistently in an uncontrollable manner without any obvious cause after 12 weeks of age may be at risk for lower IQ... -
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Piercing baby's ears
Real Moms talk about piercing Baby's ears on our message boards. Check it out! -
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Preparing for the first visit to the dentist
Going to the dentist doesn't have to be a traumatic event. You should choose a pediatric dentist for children between the ages of 0... -
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Mother Nurture: Being careful with sugar
Parenting is a lot of work! But to be the best parents we can be, we have to take time to nurture ourselves as the people we are... -
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6 cloth diaper myths exposed
What comes to mind when at the mention of cloth diapers? Do you have ugly visions of dunking soiled diapers in the toilet bowl? Or... -
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Mother Nurture: Getting more help from your partner
Parenting is a lot of work! But to be the best parents we can be, we have to take time to nurture ourselves as the people we are... -
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New Year's resolutions for mothers of multiples
It's a new year. Time for new perspectives, attitudes, and -- if you're under the age of five in my house -- behaviors. Never mind... -
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Help with hair color
Are you considering coloring your hair for the first time? Or maybe you've tried to color your hair but can't get just the right... -
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Car seat crying
Some babies fall asleep almost before you're out of the driveway, but others won't spend five happy minutes in their car seats.... -
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Tips for going visiting with your baby
Babies love new places! There's so much to investigate and new things to touch. But many people aren't too happy to have your little... -
Pregnancy
Pregnant women not likely to visit dentist
Most pregnant women do not visit a dentist, even if they have dental problems, according to a study published in the Journal of the...