My daughter loves looking at photos! Young toddlers love looking at faces, hence the love of photos and baby dolls. I wanted to make a custom board book for her of all her grandparents, but not one with just the flimsy pictures that she can rip up. So I did what I always do in this situations, I consulted my mom group and asked if anyone had had a custom board book made for their child.
What are your pain relief options in childbirth? Childbirth does come with a certain amount of pain. How much it hurts will depend on your own pain tolerance, the position and size of your baby, etc. No one can tell you in advance what the experience will feel like for you. It’s best to decide in advance what your preferred methods are for pain management, but be open to these plans changing depending on the circumstances.
Who doesn’t love dinosaurs?! Just about all of us had a dinosaur phase growing up. They’re big, they’re cool, they’re kind of funny looking. Just what a toddler loves. And dinosaur toys aren’t just for boys anymore, there are tons of dinosaur toys for girls or that are great for either gender. These items make great birthday or Christmas gifts for kids. If your toddler loves dinosaurs you’re sure to find the perfect gift on this list.
There are a lot of questions that come up during pregnancy and decisions to make. Whether you need a rhogam shot during pregnancy is at least pretty straightforward. It’s a black or white, yes or no decision based on your blood type. In this post I’m going to go over the basics of who needs a rhogam shot and what the shot does for you and your babies. Be sure to discuss it with your care provider if you have any concerns.
You’ve made it to the third trimester! You’re in the home stretch and soon you’ll be bringing your baby home. Unfortunately, there are still a few hurdles to get over. The third trimester can bring new symptoms and intensify symptoms you already developed in the first and second trimesters. It can be a rough few months but will totally worth it when your baby arrives. Here are 7 common third trimester symptoms you should prepare for.
Is it time for childbirth classes? Unlike in the past, there are now many options to choose from when it’s time for pregnancy and birthing classes. They range from more traditional straightforward classes to ones that really get into meditation and more new age practices and generally support natural childbirth. It’s up to you and your partner to decide which class structure is best going to prepare you to give birth. In this post, we’re talking about 5 different birthing methods you can choose from and their corresponding childbirth classes.