Love the idea of having a natural birth in the comfort of your own home? Here are some factors to consider before taking the leap…
Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth
Our experts share their knowledge and wisdom on fertility, pregnancy and birth. Here you’ll find articles on a whole range of topics including everything from foods to boost fertility, pregnancy care, birth prep, placenta encapsulation, managing PPD to postpartum care & recovery.
With clinical studies showing a reduced need for medical intervention when a doula is present and mamas like Tia Mowry-Hardrict and Amy Schumer singing their praises, we’re seeing a huge surge in the popularity of hiring a doula. From birth plan advocacy to providing emotional and physical support throughout labor and delivery, here’s why you may want one by your side.
Many moms struggle with breastfeeding and are told that if they just try hard enough it will work out. Yet, sometimes, no matter what we do, it just doesn’t work out and we have to find another way to feed our baby. There are options and you aren’t alone.
Don’t let the words “advanced maternal age” scare you – you can still have a healthy pregnancy in your forties! Here’s everything you need to know…
A growing number of dads want to take paternity leave to bond with their new babies, but many aren’t entitled to it or they can’t afford to take it under current laws. Here’s everything you need to know…
Gentlemen, welcome aboard Flight 232 to Dadtown. We’re expecting some turbulence, so please fasten your seatbelts and listen carefully to our pre-fatherhood announcements…
Mama of two, Amy Claypole, was told she had polyhydramnios when she was twenty weeks pregnant with her second child. This condition, which causes an excess amount of amniotic fluid to accumulate, only affects an estimated 1-2% of pregnancies and can cause some major issues. This is her story.
These six parenting practices from the four corners of the globe might shock and surprise you. Or they could leave you wondering if you’ve been doing it wrong all along…
Ready to pack your hospital bag? As parents who have been there, done that and wish we’d remembered to bring shampoo, we’ve compiled a list of 12 non-negotiables you’re going to love having during your hospital stay.
When you’re swept up in the energy of having a newborn, it’s often easy to forget to look after yourself. Womens’ Wellness & TCM expert, Josie Bouchier answers questions on how to prepare for the first six weeks postpartum and how to take care of yourself while also looking after your baby
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