Your child’s brain plays an integral role in their ability to survive, essentially controlling every function in their body, such as their heartbeat, ability to breathe and learning processes. Even during pregnancy, the brain rapidly develops and directs key growth… read more
Expecting
How to Celebrate a Christmas Baby
Welcoming a new baby into the world creates a whole new set of logistics for parents. Having a baby on Christmas Day can make things even more complicated. Now that they are here, how do you make them feel special… read more
Avoiding The Daddy Pregnancy Pounds
She asks you to stop at the store on your way home and grab a jar of peanut butter and a bag of Oreos. You do this without hesitation because you love her and you know her pregnancy cravings are… read more
The Pregnancy Line: Linea Nigra
Pregnancy causes many changes to women’s bodies. One of the most unusual is a dark line occuring on the stomach from the belly button to the vagina. Known as the “linea nigra,” it occurs in many, but not every woman.… read more
Tucked in Tight: Compression Wear in Pregnancy
There are many physical changes that happen during pregnancy. Despite the obvious ones, there are others that you may not yet know about. Being prepared can help you know what to expect and what to do to ease the aches… read more
Choosing Your Grandparent Name
It is said that bringing a child into the world is the greatest moment of your life — a moment so overwhelmingly emotional that only one other milestone can top it: welcoming your first grandchild. Witnessing your baby, who you… read more
What Are the Regulations Behind Baby Names?
Choosing the perfect name for your bundle of joy is one of the most exciting parts of parenthood. However, did you know that in some parts of the world, including the United States, certain names are actually illegal? While some… read more