What Does It Mean When Babies Stand on Their Head?
At around 14 to 16 months old, your baby might start channeling their inner yogi with a forward fold or downward dog. While their...
Can a Fetal Heartbeat Disappear and Reappear?
If you’ve heard the heartbeat once, it can be terrifying to walk away from an appointment where your doctor couldn’t find it. Worse, you’ll...
Baby Moving Like Crazy in Between Contractions – When to Worry?
In labor, the little windows of time where you’re not contracting should give you a chance to rest, recover, and maybe even grab a...
How Long Were You Nauseous Before Labor? (Early Signs & Causes)
Nausea appears on almost every list of early labor signs out there. So, if you’re more than 38 weeks pregnant and start feeling sick,...
Newborn Leg Shaking: Should You be Concerned? (it depends)
Jitters, shivers, and shakes in newborns are very common, and they will freak out the majority of parents at some point. They’re usually just...
When to Switch From Diapers to Pull-Ups?
Once, parents only used pull-up’s for potty training. They’d spend months battling sticky tabs while their wriggly toddler would twist, flip, and squirm through...
How to Baby Proof a Fireplace
Every year, around 8,000 children in the U.S. suffer from fireplace-related injuries. The most dangerous part of your fire is your hearth, which is...
How to Check Your Cervix for Dilation: A Step-By-Step Guide
You can check cervix dilation at home by performing a quick pelvic exam using two clean fingers. It’s pretty much the same way your...