Pregnancy & Childbirth (general)
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If you have experienced a miscarriage, stillbirth or infant loss, you are not alone. Grieving this huge loss takes a long time. What can you do for help? more...
As your child grows, it is crucial for fathers to find age-appropriate ways to interact and continue to build connections with their baby. more...
Fathers are often left out of the equation in the new family. It is important for fathers to understand their unique role in the family and how to bond with their baby. more...
Pregnancy Week by Week - Week 19
The baby grows even longer this week. Mothers may be interested in interviewing a birth or postpartum doula as they near the beginning of month five. more...
Pregnancy Week by Week - Week 18
Babies have an amazing ability to move and stretch inside the uterus. Mothers can become more in tune with the movements and even begin to distinguish them. more...
Pregnancy Week by Week - Week 17
As you move into your second trimester, your body will continue to grow and change nearly every week. Many mothers will notice breast changes and Braxton-Hicks. more...
Pregnancy Week by Week - Week 16
As you start your fourth month, your baby is beginning to grow hair on her scalp. Find out what you can be doing to prepare for the rest of pregnancy. more...
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Discover the 20 essential items to pack in your hospital bag and be prepared for labor, delivery and motherhood. more...
Preparing for a new baby can be all-consuming, and so finding time for a vacation or "babymoon" provides an important time-out. Discover how, when and where to babymoon. more...
The Stages of Labor Video Review
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Angela England
A review of the Stages of Labor for pregnant couples, childbirth educators and other birth professionals to understand an overview of labor and each stage of labor. more...
What is this pregnancy related skin rash? What are it's symptoms? How long does this rash last, and what is the best method of treatment? more...
Unusual Middle Names for Girls
How do you choose a middle name for a baby girl that hasn't been used by every parent on the block? Here are some ideas for finding an unusual middle name. more...
Popular Middle Names for Girls
When it comes to middle names, Lynn and Ann are out-- and Rose and Nicole are in. Here are some of today's most popular middle names for girls. more...
Looking for a name that's a time-tested favorite? Here are some classic names for boys that have been popular for generations in the United States. more...
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