Nutrition, Behavior & More
Like many new parents out there, I read books and signed up for parenting classes with the hope of learning as possible about raising a happy, healthy baby. It was early in my pregnancy when I learned about the benefits of teaching sign language to...
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Nutrition, Behavior & More
Heading back to work after maternity leave can be filled with many bittersweet emotions. Being a breastfeeding mother during this time can add to the complexity. Let’s discuss some tips to help prepare you and ease your mind during this transition...
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Transition songs are one of my favorite parenting tools when getting my daughter to more easily move from one activity to the next. Case in point, our recent trip to the mall. As we wrapped up our search for some post-holiday steals at a departm...
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One of the topics parents come to me about most is to discuss their picky eater. Understandably, our kids selective eating causes charged emotions backed by the best of intentions. You’re likely tired of being a short-order cook. Like most pare...
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With the formula shortage continuing throughout the United States, some mothers may be thinking about trying something that is not too common these days: relactation. Relactation is the process of resuming breastfeeding after having a break â€...
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Summer is here! Barbecues, vacations, visiting family, parties, traveling... We all look forward to a summer filled with all the things! Breastfeeding a baby during a busy, fun-filled summer, however, may have some challenges. Here are som...
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Picture this... You’ve just worked a long day and grabbed the kids from school/daycare. You are racing home to begin working furiously to cook a 20-minute meal for everyone. You’ve committed to sitting down for a family dinner together, so...
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As your baby turns one, the standard recommendation and practice is to transition from breastmilk or formula to cow's milk. For many families, this may be the right choice, but it’s also important to know that it’s not the only choice. &nbs...
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Separation anxiety can pop up at surprising times and in unexpected ways, and it often looks vastly different child to child. Some little ones become hysterical when a parent is merely stepping out of the room, while other children exhibit anxiety...
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Why is it that everyone seems to be so hard to bear after you’ve had a miserable night’s sleep? It feels that way sometimes, doesn’t it? When you’ve had a night of broken, interrupted, just plain lousy sleep, it seems the following day that...
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One of the biggest challenges through the pandemic is parenting young children while juggling work. As a business owner operating from an office in my home for over seven years, this does not mean our homes have to be full of chaos or lack prod...
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Our world has been turned upside down since the coronavirus hit and families are adjusting to a brand new normal. But we are in this together and we will come out of it together. For now, there are a few things you can do that will help keep your fam...
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