Tummy time is a relatively new concept. The purpose of tummy time campaigns is to remind parents that babies need to spend some play time on their tummies to...
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.
Various studies conducted over the past two decades have demonstrated the ability of the fetus to hear sound. Many studies have pointed to the change in heart...
Exercise is beneficial during pregnancy as long as you are healthy and not high risk. Exercising results in fewer aches and pains, is good for your lower back...
If you are planning a pregnancy in the near future, you may want to consider preconception counseling. In a preconception visit, women are screened for health...
When we discover we are pregnant, the foods we eat take on significance like never before. In addition to making changes in your diet to include a variety of...
For most women, pregnancy is a healthy, normal part of life, rather than a medical event. However, for about seven percent of pregnant women, a complication...
If you are expecting a baby and want to stay home, you need to determine if you can make it on one income. You will need to figure out your monthly expenses...
The fall and winter seasons bring cooler temperatures and more bugs. Pregnant women are more susceptible to illness, since the immune system is suppressed...
In the fourth month of pregnancy your baby continues to grow and develop. By the end of this month, he will weigh between three and six ounces. He will be...
The nine months of pregnancy are a miraculous event. During this relatively short time, your baby goes from a fertilized egg to a fully formed newborn. The...
