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Breastfeeding: Benefits for Moms and Babies
Many expectant mothers wonder whether breastfeeding is right for them. Learn about the history of breastfeeding as well as the benefits for mothers and infants.
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Getting Your Body Back after Baby
How can you get your post baby body back? It is possible. With some key tips, you can get back into your skinny jeans.
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Mom and Baby Activities
There are many educational classes, support groups and fun mom-baby activities available to the new mother looking for a break in her daily routine.
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New Moms, New Babies, New Life
New moms today are by themselves more than in any generation past. Therefore, they need to learn to seek out the help they need by themselves.
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Prenatal Yoga Benefits Moms and Babies
The benefits of yoga are long reaching and there is no better time to reap the rewards of a steady practice than during pregnancy.
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Teen Parents Aren't Likely to Get Married
Teen dads may make a commitment to stay together with a teen mom at first, but usually don't follow through with getting married or helping raise the baby.
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Breastfeeding Supplies for the New Mom
Expectant mothers who are planning to breastfeed may want to consider investing in supplies such as a nursing pillow, a breast pump and nursing bras.
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Guilt - Friend or Foe?
Guilt is a double edged sword. How do you handle it?
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Daddy's Bond
The special bond between nursling and daddy.
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Thrush, Babies, and Breastfeeding
Thrush is a yeast infection that is often passed back and forth between breastfeeding moms and their babies. It can make both mom and baby very uncomfortable.
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5 Best Baby Shower and Newborn Gifts
Deciding what to give for a baby shower or newborn gift can be tough. Here are the 5 best baby presents to give.
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Exercising with your Baby
After pregnancy you are not only getting to know your beautiful new baby, you are also getting to know your surprising new body.
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New Celebrity Moms Swarm Hollywood
Are they still pregnant? Is she starting to show? The who's who of pregnant moms in Hollywood.
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Nipple Shields: Helpful or Harmful?
Discussion of the common uses of nipple shields and how they can be problematic.

Activities with Babies at 4-8 Months
These simple activities for baby can help mom give baby a way to play and learn.
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Being fit as a new Mom is about more than just exercise
I love being a new mom but I don't love the extra weight left over to contend with. No one can prepare you for the emotional and physical adjustment.

Breastfeeding Help for New Nursing Moms
Two things are necessary for new breastfeeding mothers: moral support and good methods for pain relief. This article lists sources for each.
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Creating a Postpartum Plan
A new mother can prepare for the weeks after baby arrives by creating a postpartum plan and checklist. Ensure things go smoothest for the babymoon.
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Prayers for Pregnancy
Invite God into a pregnancy with simple prayers to bless, heal, and protect the new mom and baby.
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Skin-to-skin Contact
There are numerous reasons why keeping your baby right on your chest, skin-to-skin, is essential. Babies cry less and latch properly to the breast sooner.
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Dinner Time with a Nursing Baby
A dinner-time scenario: life with a breastfed baby.

How to Juice Fast for a Total Cleanse
Today we hear a lot about detoxing our bodies, and various natural cleansing programs. Are these programs safe? Your health can benefit from a juice fast or cleanse.
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Reasons to Breastfeed Your Baby
The breast or the bottle? Statistics show that there are many reasons why every new mom should consider breastfeeding.
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My baby is breech...What are my options?
How to turn your breech baby to a head down position.
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What to take to the hospital, what to leave at home
Giving birth in a hospital? Here's a list of what to bring and what to leave at home.
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Obstetric Interventions and their Effect on Breastfeeding
This article lists the various interventions that are used in childbirth, and how each one can have a direct or indirect effect on the initiation and duration of lactation.
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Baby Basics: Parenting Your Baby
Two simple philosophies of parenting your baby that should make life easier during baby's first year.
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Baby Clothing Keepsakes
It seems like babies grow up overnight. Hold on to some of the memories with baby accessories and infant clothing keepsakes.
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Basic Principles of Attachment Parenting
Attachment parenting advocates have several practices, including co-sleeping and baby-wearing, that others may consider eccentric.
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Flying With Children
A collection of tips to help you travel by plane with children from newborn to school-age, with minimal stress and maximum enjoyment.
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How to Find a Lactation Consultant in Your Area
Women experiencing difficulties breastfeeding their infants, or who have questions about nursing, can find and meet with a certified lactation consultant in their area.
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How to Gain Weight Properly During Pregnancy
A new study has shown what researchers have believed for a long time: eating too much during pregnancy can harm both mom and baby.
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Mother Directed Pushing
Mother directed pushing, also known as spontaneous pushing, during second stage labor has clear benefits.
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Motherhood at 39

Nursing in Bed
Nursing in bed can take practice for both you and your baby, but many moms have found it's worth it to learn how.
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Unique Baby Shower Gifts
Create a unique gift for a baby shower by putting a different spin on presentation. By using commonly given items and creating a theme, your baby gift will stand out.
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What is Pregorexia?
Women who have or have had eating disorders often experience difficulty accepting the normal weight gain that occurs during pregnancy.
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Accuracy of Home Pregnancy Tests
Home pregnancy tests are inexpensive to detect pregnancy. When used correctly at the appropriate time, accurate results can be obtained.
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Alternatives to a Crib
A newborn baby's sleep schedule can be unpredictable. Using a bassinet or co-sleeper can help you get more sleep during the early weeks of your baby's life.
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Breastfeeding 101
Some key information will help new moms successfully breastfeed their newborns.
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Breastfeeding Wardrobe Tips
Many feel that the breast may be best for feeding a baby, but some clothing can hinder your success and comfort while nursing.
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Gift Ideas for New Moms
Looking for great gift ideas for a new mom? Here are some ideas to treat, support and inspire her.
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How to Plan a First Birthday Party
First birthday parties can be simple, elaborate, or anything in between. Learn about popular first birthday party themes and other special considerations for the big day.
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How to Soothe a Baby with the Common Cold
Use these tips to help your baby feel better when she comes down with the common cold.
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Infant Feeding Schedule
The Babywise parenting philosophy uses a flexible baby feeding schedule that when combined with nap times and awake times will help baby sleep all night.
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Infant Halloween Costume Ideas
Get infant Halloween costume ideas; see where to buy newborn bunting outfits & cute costumes for babies, boys and girls. Considerations for trick-or-treating with babies.
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Letting Babies Lead the Way
It can seem as though there are as many different parenting styles as there are new moms. Letting the babies guide their parents may be the best one of them all.
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Post-partum Depression
About 13 percent of new mothers experience post-partum depression. New research shows that counseling and peer support might be more help than anti-depressant drugs.
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Preparing For Pregnancy: Doctor Or Midwife?
Now is the time to decide who will be your healthcare provider during pregnancy. You will want to visit with this person prior to pregnancy to determine if they will support the kind of pregnancy and birth experience you desire. Even if you choose a midwife, you need to have an OB in mind in case of complications that sometimes arise during pregnancy.
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Reflexology and the Postpartum Woman
Utilizing Reflexology in the days and weeks following labor and childbirth can help reduce stress, fatigue, and pain as well as benefit breastfeeding for the new mother.
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