Congratulations you are first time parents. As excited as you might be, you might also be worried about doing it right. Perhaps you are concerned that your newborn’s diaper will fall off or wonder if you will be able to burp your baby. Maybe you wonder if you will have enough breastmilk and worried about […]
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Knowing that your baby is hungry is one thing, but how can you tell when he has had enough? Breastfeeding your baby can, at first, be a bit of a guessing game. If only there was a little millilitre measure down the side of the breast so you could see how much milk your baby
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Pregnancy and the Flood of Advice: What to Believe? If you’re pregnant, chances are you’ve heard a flood of well-meaning advice—from your mother-in-law to the random market woman. Nigerian mums especially know how real it gets! While some advice is helpful, many are rooted in old wives’ tales that can add confusion (and sometimes stress)
Few experiences in life are as rewarding and as exciting as becoming a new mom for the first time. It’s also an incredibly mysterious time, as every bit of advice, both solicited and unsolicited, seems to contradict the next. Much of parenting is based upon your own personal style and philosophies, but there are also
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As a parent, you will agree that technology can make the task of parenting easier. The act of parenting is definitely a full-time job. It requires all the attention and energy one can muster. As an expectant mother, bringing up children effectively is certainly not for the feeble or the faint at heart. Children need
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Maintaining fitness is a major goal during pregnancy. Keeping fit comes with lots of advantages for pregnant women. Regular exercise and healthy routines not only help you to keep your body toned but it can also help when it comes time to push that baby out. Eliminating the fatness that comes with the pregnancy phase
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Secondary infertility is the inability to become pregnant or carry a pregnancy to term after you’ve already had a baby. It is more common than you might think, accounting for about 50 per cent of infertility cases. In fact, more couples experience secondary infertility than primary infertility (infertility the first time around). It’s especially common
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Do modern mums need mentoring? The answer to this question depends on who you ask. However, the idea of mentoring is something that most people understand when it comes to a career or life in general. We can all agree that parenting comes with its set of challenges; not all of them are easy to
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There is nothing more stressful than to have something go wrong during pregnancy. It doesn’t matter if it is your first time being pregnant or your fourth. There are some common pregnancy concerns expectant women should know about and be prepared to take action. Vaginal bleeding This may also be known as spotting,
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There are lots of common tips for toilet training. Here are a few additional tips that are suitable for helping boys and girls with their potty training. Tips for toilet training Boys It’s easier to start toilet training with your son sitting down to both wee and poo. Often these happen together and it can
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