If you smoke cigarettes, quitting is one of the most important things you can do to improve your baby’s health When you smoke during pregnancy, your baby is…
Research shows that a dad’s involvement in childbirth and caring for the new baby benefits everyone—both the parents and baby Perhaps you’re thinking, “Great”, my partner is very…
This is one woman’s story of pregnancy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Toni Davis is a writer, actor, dancer, and yoga instructor who lives in Virginia. She’s the mom…
The idea of a Mother’s Blessing is based on a sacred Navajo ritual called a Blessing Way. Modern women created the Mother’s Blessing (sometimes called a Birthing Way)…
You’re likely familiar with the first, second and third trimesters—but did you know there’s a fourth? And it’s just as important for baby’s development and your health as…
Dad may be one of the toughest guys to shop for, but when it comes to baby gear, many dads just have one request—gear that is more masculine…
Women typically aren’t prepared for recovery from childbirth. Here’s what you can expect for your postpartum recovery. Twenty-five years after the birth of my first child, I can…
Keep healthy to boost fertility Trying to boost fertility? Studies show these 10 healthy practices can impact your body’s ability to get pregnant and have a healthy pregnancy.…