What is attachment parenting?
There are as many parenting styles as there are parents, but some philosophies are talked about a lot. In recent years, "attachment parenting" has been all over the press. Just...
General exercise suggestions during pregnancy
Are you pregnant and wondering how much exercise is safe, or how little is too little? A healthy pregnancy is usually the result of a healthy mom a mom who...
What exercises should be avoided during pregnancy?
Exercise during pregnancy makes expectant moms feel more energetic and optimistic, and helps them stay fit. Unless you are on bedrest or have been told by your doctor to avoid...
Retained placenta treatment options
A retained placenta is a complication following childbirth. As the name suggests, a retained placenta means a placenta that doesn't come out of the uterus after a woman gives birth...
Do your children have nature deficit disorder?
A British report warns that children are losing touch with nature at a shocking rate, and that their health and education are suffering because of it. The National Trust report...
How to choose a daycare facility for your child
Have you started the search for a good-quality daycare for your child? The choice can be hard to make, and there are many factors to take into account. How do...
Can you get a false positive on an ovulation test?
Ovulation tests enable women to find out exactly when they are fertile. In contrast to other methods that aim to find out when ovulation takes place (like an ovulation calendar...
Is sunbathing during pregnancy safe?
Now that nicer weather is coming our way again, lots of pregnant women are wondering whether they can safely sunbathe on the beach, or in a tanning salon. Is spending...
Drink tea if you want to get pregnant
Wondering how to get pregnant? Drink two cups of tea a day if you want to increase your chances of getting pregnant soon, researchers from Boston University say! But regular...
IVF: how many cycles can you have?
IVF success rates depend on many factors, including age and health. Every woman who is about to undergo invitro fertilization is aware that the first IVF cycle may not result...