Here are some tips on making some of the best pureed foods at home for your growing baby!
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Did you know? The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommend that babies are fed breast milk—and breast milk only—until they're six months old. Not only is breastfeeding incredibly healthy for infants, but it can also beneficial for moms by promoting better postpartum healing, improving mother/child bonding, and even helping with that post-baby weight loss!
But what happens if you're still breastfeeding and ready to get back to sexual activity? Do birth control and breastfeeding mix? Questions about family planning while breastfeeding are normal. It's such an important topic. Check out some of the top things I think you should know.
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If you are planning to put your house up for sale (or even just vaguely thinking about it), you may want to take some steps to maximize the value of the property. Jobs you have been putting off for a long time, like filling in the occasional crack in the wall or tidying up the yard, can make a world of difference when it comes to adding value, but so can bigger, structural changes. Follow these techniques to make your family home the best it can be and increase its worth.
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As a parent, you may always have been focused on the good health of your child, by providing a safe home, healthy home-cooked meals, and plenty of opportunity for fresh air. As your child ages and moves into teen years, taking care of your child’s health and wellbeing might not be as easy as it used to be, faced with new challenges in a growing world.
Taking care of your teen’s wellbeing isn’t simply about good exercise and eating habits — though, of course, they’re extremely important.
If you’re looking for a great place to start in helping your teen to always care for their wellbeing, here are some of the ways you can do that as a parent:
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Hi friends! Food waste occurs at every point of the food chain: on farms, in packaging and distribution, in stores, in restaurants, and at the consumer level. However, households are responsible for the largest portion of all food waste. Here are some great tips on how to reduce food waste in your household.
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Whether you or a member of your family is an essential worker or healthcare worker, or you are simply worried about bringing the novel coronavirus back home unwittingly after an essential shopping trip, you might be wondering what you can do to further protect your household from COVID19. Thankfully, there are several steps that you can take to make sure that even if the virus gets onto surfaces like your clothing or fixings in your home, it is dealt with before anybody becomes infected.
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Here are five amazing plant-based “cheeseburger” pie recipes you can make at home during this COVID-19 period.
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For all the joy and excitement that often comes with pregnancy, mothers-to-be also have to manage plenty of potential concerns about their own health and the health of their unborn children. While some factors affecting the baby’s health are beyond the mother’s control, there are also plenty of things women can do during pregnancy to minimize any potential damages.
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Parents helping their kids with homework are nothing new: sometimes they just need a little extra instruction on mathematics or science. But what parents don’t do nearly as much is help their kids with writing. It’s understandable why this is the case: writing has a higher skill ceiling than most types of homework and assignments, and it’s also a lot more labor-intensive for most people. For many, following a few simple rules to make an equation work is a lot easier than helping their child craft a well-written and provocative essay. But while essay writing assistance is difficult from professional academic writers, there are many reasons a properly equipped parent should help their child with writing.
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Most schools are encouraging parents to participate in homeschooling, as this will help keep your children busy, both physically and mentally, while also ensuring they complete the syllabus for each level at the estimated time. It can be hard to keep a routine and getting the kids ready in the morning can be difficult. However, homeschooling is on the rise and here are the pros and cons of homeschooling your child.
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Whether we like it or not, COVID-19 is our new normal. However, being “locked” within the four corners of the home is already causing stress to us parents. How much more for the kids?
Honestly, it has been causing strain in our relationship. My mom friends tell me the same stories specially when the lockdown was still starting. Here’s our collective tip to manage parenting stress.
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Guest writer Bryan Mitchels discusses how quick cash loans with bad credit is actually a boon for early motherhood.
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Are you organizing a child’s party? Are you going big, or going minimalist? Guest author Heather Clinton covers many tips of how you can throw an amazing kid’s party, be it big or small!
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Taking care of a baby is always a bit hassle for young parents. When it comes to twin babies it is much difficult to take care of them properly. Besides, taking care of twin babies is a bit different than taking care of a single child. There are many products that help parents to take proper care of twin babies and it is very essential to take the right decision while purchasing the right products for newborns. Before you start creating a buying list for your twins, you must consider buying these products that are given below.
We have sorted 7 essential items that are very helpful for parents while looking after their twins. These products should be included in any registry.
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What is the best advice for new mothers? On the other hand, is there a mom tip to make life easier? There are various tips for new moms and new mom tricks. Most mothers share what no one told me about motherhood.
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Juggling tasks is the name of the game when it comes to parenting. Whether you’re holding the baby in one hand and making dinner with the other, or driving with the left hand and tending to a crying baby in the backseat with the right, parenting is all about multitasking. Even though today’s parents have the advantage of living in the era of technology, sometimes what is really needed is an old-fashioned device with a modern twist. The hammock goes back over 1,000 years, but today they are more necessary than ever— especially when you need an extra set of hands. Find out more about this parenting hack!
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