The day when baby starts eating solids is an exciting milestone for both of you. More and more parents are skipping the baby food aisle at the grocery store in...
Author - Patricia Hughes
Patricia Hughes is a freelance writer and mother of four. Patricia has a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from Florida Atlantic University. She has written extensively on pregnancy, childbirth, parenting and breastfeeding. In addition, she has written about home décor and travel.
A birth plan is a basic statement of what you want and do not want in your birth experience. Writing a plan helps you consider what you want for labor...
Backpain during pregnancy can be a real discomfort. Sciatic pain which runs from the lower back down the legs can be very painful. Here are some tips that may...
One of the most difficult decisions you will make is selecting a good place for your child to stay while you are at work. There is good reason for this: you...
In the third month of pregnancy the baby continues to develop at a rapid rate. It is now a fetus. By the end of this month, the baby is about three and a half...
The 5th month of pregnancy can be an exciting time. The fetus continues to develop at an amazing pace. The internal organs are formed and continue to mature...
Choosing a doctor for your baby is a big decision. This person will care for your baby for well visits and through illness. It is important to find a doctor...
by Patricia Hughes Knowing what to expect in labor helps reduce fear and stress. There are three stages of labor and delivery. All women go through these...
A common expression in the field of child development tells us that play is the work of the child. This really is true. From a young age, babies learn about...
Many moms today are postponing pregnancy. There are both risks and benefits to postponing motherhood. Your doctor will monitor your health and your baby to...
