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Feeling depressed during pregnancy is not uncommon, but that doesn’t mean it’s “normal”. If left untreated, it can be harmful to both you and your growing baby. Which is why it's definitely something you want to discuss with your doctor. But therein lies the problem. Many women don’t bring up the topic of depression during pregnancy. It's .... Read More
We are ALL ABOUT mom hacks! These are the kind of tips that when you hear em’ you think, “OMG, that’s awesome! Why didn’t I think of that?!?” This is why we’re constantly on the lookout for clever ways to get things done better, faster, or smarter. Some might say we’re a tad obsessed… and they might be right. lol. Whenever we find these great mom.... Read More
Musical toys for toddlers are great for encouraging your little one’s development! And not only the development of musical talent, but of brain development in general. In fact, musical toys like the ones featured here teach a whole host of skills. Musical toys for toddlers: Boost cognitive skills Enhance memory Improve language skills .... Read More
We love using books as a way to start meaningful conversations and encourage kids to embrace their unique differences. These children’s books about special needs are an excellent way to get the ball rolling. For children who don’t have special needs, these stories are a great opportunity to teach them the value of uniqueness, and how to be a good .... Read More
Kindness isn't necessarily something we're naturally born with, it's something we're taught. Which is why engaging children's books that teach kindness are such a valuable tool. In fact, you could argue that one of our most important jobs as parents is developing our kids' emotional intelligence. Stories can play an important role in your e.... Read More