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Preparing for Motherhood

Preparing for Motherhood

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Preparing for motherhood includes being emotionally and physically ready. Taking care of your body with prenatal vitamins, thinking about breastfeeding and eating for the pregnancy are all necessary for the health of your baby. Be informed for your baby.

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Eating During Pregnancy

To eat well during pregnancy you must do more than simply increase how much you eat. You must also consider what you ...

Source: The Nemours Foundation
Pregnancy Myths and Tales

Technology and medicine have transformed the experience of pregnancy for modern women. Prenatal medical testing can ...

Source: The Nemours Foundation
Breastfeeding and Working

If you’re planning to combine breastfeeding and working outside the home, you will be joining many other women ...

Source: Bananas Inc.
Kids of Depressed Moms More Apt to Act Up, Be Hurt

As incredibly rewarding as parenting can be, the emotional stress of taking care of other people day in and day out can ...

Source: The Nemours Foundation

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Pregnancy Weight Gain May Contribute to Childhood Obesity

Source: The Nemours Foundation
Ten Tips for Parents on Creating a Nurturing Family Environment

Source: California Childcare Health Program
Two Studies Look at Antidepressants and Pregnancy

Source: The Nemours Foundation
How Can I Overcome Breastfeeding Difficulties?

Source: The Nemours Foundation
Too Many Expectant Moms and Dads Smoking, Drinking, and Using Marijuana

Source: The Nemours Foundation
Playground Pioneers

Source: Greater Good Magazine
Postpartum Depression

Source: The Nemours Foundation
Child Care Issues For Expectant & New Parents

Source: Bananas Inc.
Breastfeeding Doesn't Increase Kids' Risk of Cavities

Source: The Nemours Foundation
Financial Planning is Key When Having a Baby

Source: Money Management International

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