Gestational diabetes affects 2% to 10% of all pregnancies each year. While there are a number of different variations of diabetes, gestational diabetes explicitly occurs in pregnant women. In short, during the 2nd or 3rd trimester of pregnancy, many hormones are released into a woman's body. One effect of these new hormones is developing a ...
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Baby Bolstering: A Parent’s Guide to Pram Accessories
This post may contain affiliate links. Read full disclosure.If you’re like most parents, you’re looking to get a bang for your buck when purchasing all things baby and child-related. One of the most common questions we get is “how can I make my pram more than a pram?”. In other words, parents are looking for ways to make their prams a multipurpose item that helps make life just that bit easier. In ...
How to Prepare for Family Mediation
This post may contain affiliate links. Read full disclosure.The emotional toll that the breaking up of a family can take on both parents and children can be incredibly devastating. This is why most families, whenever possible, choose to avoid going to court and would rather enter mediation processes in order to come up with mutual resolutions to family matters. Mediation too can be an incredibly ...
How to keep check on your teenage kids
This post may contain affiliate links. Read full disclosure.The transition from childhood through puberty to adulthood results in some awkward times and conversations during the adolescent years. Your son or daughter is likely to start feeling shy about their personal problems and avoid talking to you about them. Regardless of these awkward situations, it is still your responsibility as a parent to ...
How to Help your Autistic Child Cope with Coronavirus Lockdown
This post may contain affiliate links. Read full disclosure.Change and adapting to new situations - are two absolute necessities when it comes to tackling pandemics like the coronavirus (COVID-19). Norms are disrupted and altered like never before. However, for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), their families face an even steeper uphill battle when it comes to coping with the pandemic. We ...




