Family & Parenting
Would Your Child Benefit From Residential Care? How Patients (and Their Families) Are Thriving In a Long-Term Environment : Youth are dealing with a world that’s far different than the one that existed even ten years ago. It can be jarring for people even ten or fifteen years older than a teenager today to talk to them, as the world has […]
7 Signs Your Family Could Benefit From a Healthcare Provider In the Home : Whether you’re caring for an aging parent or an ailing spouse, there’s no denying that taking on the role of a caregiver can prove extremely demanding. As much as you care for your loved one, the emotional and physical strain can sometimes prove too much to bear.
7 Important Money Lessons to Teach Your Kids : Kids are always looking for new ways to have fun. They create endless imaginary worlds with their toys and cruise around on their bikes while they explore the world. What they interact with inspires them to learn, which is why kids become curious about money at an early age.
The Benefits of Breastfeeding : For any woman that gives birth the wonderment and joy in the creation of new life is unique, and knows no bounds. From the moment of birth onward, mother will have umpteen decisions to make as to what is best for baby. For most, some decisions need no consideration, to care and protect is simply […]
5 Superfoods to Eat During Pregnancy : There is no debate in saying that pregnancy can be the best the time of your life. Especially when you are a first-timer, you are happy and nervous and there is a strange excitement that you go through. You may also experience mode swings as your body experiences hormonal changes, which is why you […]
Do Teenager Girls need to Visit an OB/GYN : OB/GYNs are medical professionals who take care of women’s reproductive health. They help with issues such as infertility, infections, pregnancy, and contraception, among others. But at what age should women start visiting OB/GYNs? By all means, teenage girls should be encouraged to visit OB/GYN Patricia Nevils.
Foods To Avoid During Pregnancy : What can be tougher than committing to a new year’s resolution to hit the gym at least three times a week? Giving up all of the foods you love to eat for nine whole months and if you decide to breastfeed even longer than that.
How Physical Therapy Helps To Recover From Pregnancy : Pregnancy is a natural phase of life that almost every woman goes through. Those who have crossed this path can surely tell you that they feel a lot of change in their bodies during and post-pregnancy. Women go through post-pregnancy problems like back pain, pelvic pain, urinary incontinence, or scarring.
6 Ways to Show Your Bridal Party Some Love : You love them enough to ask them to stand next to you on one of the most important days of your life. They love you enough to spend, on average, upwards of $1,000 to make that day as special as possible.
Tips For Pregnant To Stay Protected From Monsoon Diseases : During monsoon, the immunity of your body is at the lowest and mosquito-borne diseases are also prevalent. This is why pregnant women must take extra care of themselves by designing a diet plan that has the necessary nutrients required. Monsoon is a time for several deadly diseases like dengue, malaria, chikungunya, […]
Help for Overweight Dogs : For stylist Marissa Gimeno, 32, of Brooklyn, N.Y., it didn’t take help from a rocket scientist — or even a veterinarian — for her to realize that her 8-year-old dog, Lolita, needed to slim down. “She was about 2 pounds overweight,” she says. “For a Chihuahua, that’s hard to miss.”
Top Signs of Autism in Toddlers : How common is autism? More common than you think. According to the CDC, 1 in 59 children will be diagnosed with the disorder. Perhaps even more interesting, however, is that boys are four times more likely to be autistic. Why? We don’t know for sure but it may be due to different biological factors.
Third Trimester of Pregnancy : Pregnancy lasts for nine months or an equivalent of 40 weeks. The 40 weeks are divided into trimesters, with the third trimester including weeks 28 to 40 of pregnancy. At the end of week 37, the baby is considered full-term and it is only a matter of time before it is born.
5 Things to Do with Your Maternity Clothes After Pregnancy : Often the amount of money spent on maternity clothes goes to waste. It usually happens when new mothers find that they can no longer fit into those clothes the same way after giving birth.
How To Help Your Child Settle Into A New School : There are several stages in people’s life where they have to settle with drastic changes in their routine. In a child’s life, a shift to a new school accounts to such stages. There can be two scenarios here. One can be going to school for the first time and second […]
