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Pregnancy Symptoms Oct 23, 2019

Early Term Signs of Labor

Week 37 isn't the end, yet, but it is close and some babies come early making this the moment you...

Pregnancy Symptoms Oct 22, 2019

Newborn Procedures

The moments after your baby's birth are a flurry of activity, even if your little one is born normal...

Baby's Development Oct 22, 2019

Final Touches

Week 36 has your baby prepping for their birthday by moving lower in the uterus, losing the lanugo hair...

Pregnancy Symptoms Oct 22, 2019

Lightening and Oxytocin

Week 36 can have you feeling overstuffed and ready to pop, but you've still got some growing to do and...

Activity & Soothing Oct 22, 2019

Recall Notice: London Bridge Sock and Wrist Rattle Set

London Bridge recalls their sock and wrist rattle sets due to a potential choking hazard

Car Seats Oct 21, 2019

Car Seat Installation

Installing your infant car seat is job one before you head to the hospital on your labor day...

Baby's Development Oct 21, 2019

Baby's Digestive System

Week 35 includes the final touches on the digestive system including the liver and kidneys...

Pregnancy Symptoms Oct 21, 2019

Vaginal Discharge Increase

At week 35, you might be experiencing an increase in vaginal discharge. While most of us spend our time...

Activity & Soothing Oct 20, 2019

Recall Notice: Lidl Wooden Grasping Toys

Lidl recalls a wood grasping toy in the shape of an elephant with wheels

Pregnancy Symptoms Oct 20, 2019

Monitoring Your Baby

Your caregiver may want to have multiple ultrasounds done to keep tabs on your baby's growth or...

Baby's Development Oct 20, 2019

Amniotic Fluid

At week 34 several systems are in their final stages of development getting prepped for world they will...

Pregnancy Symptoms Oct 20, 2019

Varicose Veins Concerns

Varicose veins can develop anytime during pregnancy but are more common in the third trimester...

Pregnancy Symptoms Oct 19, 2019

Common Pregnancy Ailments

As your body stretches to accommodate baby your skin will be stretched tighter than ever before and as...

Pregnancy Symptoms Oct 19, 2019

Getting Cramped in There

Week 33 has your little one practicing his skills for the outside and prepping the immune system for...

Oct 19, 2019

Packing up for the Big Day

Plan ahead and pack your labor day bag, so on the big day you can focus on your contractions and...

Baby's Development Oct 18, 2019

Choosing Childcare

Finding childcare is a daunting but necessary task every parent will need to consider. Whether you...

Pregnancy Symptoms Oct 18, 2019

Back Pain During Pregnancy

By week 32 your body has gone through a lot of changing including your belly size and loosening of your...

Clothing & Baby Shoes Oct 18, 2019

Recall Notice: Target's Toddler Cat & Jack "Lilia" Rain Boots

Target has issued a recall notice for Cat & Jack "Lilia" toddler rain boots

Baby's Development Oct 18, 2019

Practice, Practice, Practice

At week 32, your little one is over 16 inches and is about the size of a cantaloupe...

Pregnancy Symptoms Oct 17, 2019

Braxton-Hicks Versus Early Labor Contractions

During pregnancy, you may experience something that feels like labor but isn't. Braxton-Hicks...

Baby's Development Oct 17, 2019

Seeing and Sleeping

At week 30, your little one may weigh up to 4 pounds! While every baby will be growing at their own...

Health & Safety Oct 17, 2019

Finding a Pediatrician

Finding a good pediatrician who shares your views is important for your baby's health and continued...

Pregnancy Symptoms Oct 16, 2019

Squished Bladder and Other Organs

Your limited internal space means things are feeling a little crowded in there which means the...

Clothing & Baby Shoes Oct 16, 2019

Recall Notice: Target's Cat & Jack Unicorn "Chiara" Boots

Target recalls toddler boots due to potential choking hazard

Strollers Oct 16, 2019

Stroller Skinny

If you think you want to add a stroller to your lineup of cool baby gear, then look no further than our...

Baby's Development Oct 16, 2019

Building Marrow

Week 30 includes the production of the cute fat layer that makes little ones adorable...

Pregnancy Symptoms Oct 15, 2019

Recognizing Preeclampsia

Preeclampsia is high blood pressure caused by pregnancy that occurs in 5-8 % of all pregnancies...

Baby's Development Oct 15, 2019

Movin' and Groovn'

Week 29 continues with more movement and more growth for your little one

Car Seats Oct 15, 2019

Time to Choose Your Infant Car Seat

Finding the right infant car seat is one of the most important purchasing you make for your little one...

Screening & Tests Oct 14, 2019

Checking for Anemia and Red Blood Cell Antibodies

At this phase of your pregnancy, your doctor will probably want to check your hemoglobin and red blood...