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Are anti-depressants safe while you are pregnant?

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by RAKI WRIGHT

It can be a hard decision, deciding whether you should use anti-depressants while you are pregnant. Depression, when you are pregnant, can cause serious harmful effects to both the mother and the baby. Taking anti-depressants, however, may increase the chances of the baby developing health risks as a result of the medication. Your doctor should be ...

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Pregnancy

5 Helpful Gift Ideas for a New Baby

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by RAKI WRIGHT

When a loved one gives birth to a newborn baby, it is common to want to shower the young one with a gift to welcome him or her into the world. You probably want to offer something special and sentimental and the good thing is that there are many gift ideas that you can choose from. That said, below are ideas you can consider depending on your ...

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Baby, gift ideas for baby shower

How to Toddler-Proof Your Home

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by Emma Radebaugh

How to Toddler-Proof Your Home

Toddlers are extremely unpredictable. Because they’re so mobile yet have so little control over their bodies, they can easily get hurt. If you’re searching for ways to make your home safer for your toddler as well as protect your belongings, here’s how to toddler-proof your home. How to Toddler-Proof Your Home Mount Your TV This is an important ...

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Preschooler, Preschoolers, Toddlers

What to Do When Your Ex Starts Dating

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by RAKI WRIGHT

Okay, you are a single mom who has been divorced for a few years now, and you’ve reached a truce with your ex and manage to parent your kids together fairly amicably. Then, one day he reports to you that he has been seeing someone and it’s getting serious, and he’d like the kids to meet her.  What do you do? This is a common scenario for single ...

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6 Ways Parents Can Help Their Teenagers Build Self-Esteem

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by RAKI WRIGHT

  As parents, we want our teenagers to be confident and have high self-esteem. But are confidence and self-esteem the same things?  Self-esteem refers to how a person feels overall about himself. It is how a person perceives his worth based on their purpose in life, achievements, ability to take a stand, and more. The concept is ...

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: self-esteem, Teens

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