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Abroad Baby Things

Abroad Baby Things is a guide to help parents who desire having their babies abroad for various reasons. Below is a guide compiled by those who have successfully gone through this process. Read on for a checklist and things to keep in mind as you plan to receive your bundle of joy abroad.  One of the main […]

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Budgeting Plans For When a Child Comes into Your Life

Budgeting Plans For When a Child Comes into Your Life – Contributed by Tokie Laotan-Brown When a child comes into your life, you are guaranteed a whirlwind ride, from baby showers to naming ceremonies – it is a constant flow of advices, best practises from moms, moms in law and well wishers. It is definitely

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Breastfeeding As Contraception

Breastfeeding, if done right, can serve as contraception. In the first six months after birth, breastfeeding provides many benefits to the new mum and her baby and serving as an effective contraception is one of these benefits.  How does it work? Breastfeeding as contraception  As a baby nurses, a hormone called prolactin is triggered to increase in

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Breastfeeding: Go Exclusive or Not?

Doctors have told mentioned the many advantages of breastfeeding babies. Higher IQ Healthier babies Stronger immune systems – Antibodies passed from a nursing mother to her baby can help lower the occurrence of many conditions, such as infections and allergies. Breast milk tends to be more easily digested so that breastfed babies have fewer incidences

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