Although traditional baby shower games never fail and are always a success, new baby shower games are emerging and spreading across the United States. These cool, unconventional activities are different than the classics but with all the fun and more. If you are aiming for a hip, edgier baby shower with a twist from the classic, all-American baby shower, include a few of these new, trendy games that are sure to be a hit at your shower. Read more »
Pediatricians: Asking the Right Questions
When you’re pregnant, you are the focus of attention when you visit a doctor’s office. All that changes once your baby arrives. When the baby arrives, all of the focus shifts from you to the baby. You’ll need to find a pediatrician – but which one? Asking the right questions during an interview may help [...] Read more »
Natural Childbirth the Bradley Way – Review
Summary: This is a complete guide on giving birth using the Bradley Method. It also includes information about nutrition, exercise, picking a doctor and generally getting you ready for the birth of your new baby. The Bradley Method of childbirth has proven itself over and over. Being a mother of three who didn’t believe in [...] Read more »
Pregnancy Concerns after Thirty-five
With the desire to become established in a career, many women have put off having children. In fact, some women have waited until well after thirty-five to have children. They wonder about pregnancy concerns after thirty-five and whether or not waiting is good for them or any future children they may have. Most women wonder [...] Read more »
Talking to Teens about Abstinence
Talking to a teenager about anything can be a Herculean task under the best of circumstances. Talking to YOUR teen about SEX in any shape, form or fashion can be an impossible chasm to cross. However, instead of fretting over the reaction your teen will have, make some time to take the plunge and discuss [...] Read more »
Pregnancy Nutrition Review
Everything you need or want to know about eating right and getting the correct nutrition for you and your baby is in this book. Basically it is a guide to great nutrition for anyone who is about to become pregnant, is pregnant or who has recently had a baby. We all know that nutrition is [...] Read more »
Tips for Alleviating Sciatica Pain during Pregnancy
An expectant mother will experience many changes to her body during the length of her pregnancy. Many changes are to be expected; some, however, are not. One of those changes many women experience during pregnancy is a pinched sciatic nerve which can cause pain and discomfort. Here are some tips for alleviating sciatica pain during [...] Read more »
Dieting & Pregnancy: Is it Safe?
When a woman is pregnant, she may be unhappy about the amount of weight she’s gaining. She may consider doing something about it but wonders: dieting and pregnancy – is it safe? Upon first thought, it might seem it couldn’t do any harm, but the facts may tell differently. Of course an expectant mother wants [...] Read more »
The Drink of Choice for Expectant Mothers – Water
Everyone needs to keep their bodies hydrated, but pregnant women require more liquids than normal. You may find that water can help alleviate many of the problems or side effects associated with pregnancy. Water is the drink of choice for expectant mothers, for their health, and that of their baby. 55%-65% of your body weight [...] Read more »
Tips for Expectant Mothers with Anemia
When a woman gets pregnant, she obviously would like to have the textbook-perfect pregnancy. It’s common for women to go through routine tests throughout their pregnancies. One test they’ll have at their first prenatal visit is a blood test to check for anemia, and this will be repeated between 24-28 weeks. If you’ve been diagnosed, [...] Read more »