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WHAT’S ON THE WEB MOM TO MOM-TO-BE
8 LITTLE BITS 10 BABY LOVE
23 BABY WORLD 28 BELLY LAUGHS 30 BABY FACES
FEATURES
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HOW WEARABLES AND AI ARE CHANGING PREGNANCY CARE From tracking symptoms to checking in on the baby, new technology is giving parents-to-be more ways to stay informed and connected throughout pregnancy. GREAT BABY HACKS FOR NEW PARENTS New baby, new routine, new everything. These clever hacks can help make those early days a little smoother—and maybe save you some sanity, too. FROM FIRST TRIMESTER TO FOURTH: HOW PREGNANCY CHANGES YOUR RELATIONSHIPS Pregnancy changes a lot, including the way you connect with the people around you. Here’s how to make room for your growing family without losing those important connections. BONDING WITH THE BUMP From talking to your bump to creating special keepsakes, discover simple and meaningful ways for moms- and dads-to-be to bond with their little one before baby’s arrival. scenario Googled. We’re looking at why parents feel the need to prepare for everything and how to know when enough is enough.
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THE MANY BENEFITS OF MASSAGING YOUR BABY Learn how massaging your infants can help support bonding, sleep, and development, as well as relieve digestive discomfort and reduce stress. THIRD TRIMESTER TO-DO LIST From household logistics and health care to everyday routines, here’s what expecting parents may want to tackle before bringing their baby home. HELPING YOUR CHILD LEARN TO TALK STARTS WITH A WAVE Three ways that parents can use gestures to help their babies and toddlers become better communicators. WHAT ACTUALLY GOES IN A HOSPITAL BAG? A practical checklist with the things parents really use during the hospital visit versus what can stay home. WHAT’S ON THE WEB
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18 THE OVERPREPARED PARENT PARADOX Diaper bag packed, backup plan ready, every
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