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Guest Post: What Your Pregnant Loved One Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Guest Post: What Your Pregnant Loved One Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Jan 8, 2021 | Products & Recs

Guest post by Emily Graham of MightyMoms.net Photo via Unsplash Pregnancy always brings unexpected challenges. But for expecting mothers, the COVID-19 pandemic has turned the world upside down in a way they never anticipated. Giving your pregnant loved one extra...
5 Top Gift Ideas for New Parents (And All Support Development!)

5 Top Gift Ideas for New Parents (And All Support Development!)

Jun 26, 2015 | Products & Recs

Wondering what to buy for a new parent in your life? Or for yourself in preparation? Here’s what I recommend! (Numbers do not indicate order of preference!) 1. Oball Ah, fabulous item! This is a super first toy at about 3 months, and it has variations that all...

Cute! But Functional? Clothing Baby for Optimal Development

Nov 13, 2012 | Products & Recs

I know. Baby clothes? Can be so cute. But even clothes-picking needs our awareness! Here are some tips as you purchase or receive baby outfits. Overall, be on the lookout for clothes that allow freedom of movement. The following can be restrictive. Choose wisely when...

Cloth AND Disposable! How Diapers Can Affect Your Baby’s Development

Nov 27, 2011 | Milestones, Products & Recs

Diapers are a part of everyday life with a baby. Cloth and disposable each offer advantages and disadvantages. For optimal motor development, there are some important considerations that tend to affect cloth-wearers more, but can also affect disposable-wearers. Note,...
Exersaucers and Seats For Babies—What’s Best For Baby’s Health?

Exersaucers and Seats For Babies—What’s Best For Baby’s Health?

Sep 25, 2011 | Baby-led vs Parent-led, Products & Recs

I often get questions about walkers, activity centers, jumpers, and seats for babies. These devices can be tempting! They’re often used as a “safe” holding spot while a caregiver tends to tasks or siblings; or in daycares where caregivers need to...

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