Image: Shutterstock The Red panda is a cuddly little creature that resembles a teddy bear. Gentle in nature, red pandas live high on trees, eat bamboo, and go about their lives without bothering anyone. Sadly, in recent times, the adorable animal is facing the threat of extinction due to a gradual encroachment of its habitat
For nearly a decade, federal law in the United States has given breastfeeding women certain protections at work, like time throughout the day to pump and a space that’s not a bathroom in which to do it. Though that may not sound like much, the so-called “Break Time for Nursing Mothers” provision added to the
Managing anxiety as a mom is challenging. From the time that your children are babies to the time they turn 18, you’re continually worried about them. Children cause us as mothers to worry, no matter what. When you first have a baby, as a new mom, you’re concerned about your baby surviving the night. You
The Super Bowl is just a few weeks away, and that means its time to prepare for one of America’s favorite pastimes. Even if you don’t watch football or even know the names of the teams playing, everyone loves to get together to enjoy delicious food, great commercials, and entertaining company. These 5 Easy and
The Super Bowl is just a few weeks away, and that means its time to prepare for one of America’s favorite pastimes: The Super Bowl. Even if you don’t watch football or even know the names of the teams playing, everyone loves to get together to enjoy delicious food, great commercials, and entertaining company. These
To produce milk, the body requires extra calories. Certain foods and drinks may also influence the amount of milk that a woman produces. Read on to discover some of the best foods to help lactation, along with some other tips to encourage a steady flow of breast milk. There has been very little research into
An obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, is a healthcare professional that specializes in female reproductive health. People trained as OB-GYNs specialize in both obstetrics and gynecology: obstetrics involves working with pregnant women, including delivering babies gynecology involves the female reproductive system, treating a wide range of conditions, including sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and chronic pain In this
Image: Shutterstock Are online games good for children? It depends on the time they are spending on them and the kind of games they are playing. Fix the duration your children can spend on online games every day and make sure they are playing games that are safe for them. So, where can you find
Managing anxiety as a mother is challenging. From the time that your children are babies to the time they turn 18, you’re continually worried about them. Children cause us as mothers to worry, no matter what. When you first have a baby, as a new mother, you’re concerned about your baby surviving the night. You
Mastoiditis is a serious infection in the mastoid process, which is the hard, prominent bone just behind and under the ear. Ear infections that people fail to treat cause most cases of mastoiditis. The condition is rare but can become life-threatening without treatment. Symptoms of mastoiditis include swelling behind the ear, pus coming out of
Parenting author Adrian Kulp knows all about post-baby sex. In all four of his wife’s pregnancies, their kids were nursed for 26 months. “That means that we’ve either had a co-sleeping crib next to the bed or had many nights in which the baby split the difference of our king-sized bed,” Kulp, the author of
Image: Shutterstock Biliary atresia in babies interferes with healthy liver functions. Problems of the liver can lead to several other complications including failure to grow and thrive. But what causes biliary atresia among infants? Can parents prevent the condition from happening? Continue reading this MomJunction post about biliary atresia in babies, the physiology of the
Many parents think that staying home with their babies and then going back to work when their kids are all in school is the way you’re supposed to handle parenting in those early years. However, research conducted by Stanford University on the impact of a Norwegian government subsidy for stay-at-home parents found that there were
Playdates with other children can help kids develop crucial social skills, but for parents and caregivers, they can also be a source of stress and worry, especially if the playdate location or host is unfamiliar. Regardless of whether the child is old enough to go to friends’ homes by themselves or their caretaker prefers to
This article is the fifth installment of “One Year Later: Larry Nassar And The Women Who Made Us Listen,” a seven-part series that commemorates the seven days women stood in a Lansing, Michigan, courtroom last year and faced their abuser, former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State trainer Larry Nassar. Read more: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3,
Image: Shutterstock Chapped lips are a common occurrence during winters, especially at places with very low humidity. Babies can also get dry lips if they tend to lick them a lot. Most adults with chapped lips use chapstick or a lip balm to alleviate dryness. But are chapsticks safe for a baby? How can parents
Babies can’t keep themselves clean and tend to mess up their clothes more often than not. If you have a baby at home, you are probably going to do more laundry than other mothers. You also have to take extra care when picking up a detergent to wash the baby’s clothes, since babies have delicate
Is your kid stocking up on crayons and color pencils? Then you must encourage them to get creative and artistic. Kids can learn very quickly, and if they have already learned drawing fruits, vegetables, and simple objects, it is time for them to learn how to draw a monkey and other animals. The drawing of
Room Mom, classroom coordinator, head mom in charge, room parent or whatever you call it. Maybe you had a grueling battle and came out as the mom on top. Or maybe you were the sole parent volunteer. Whatever the case, here you, so Room Mom, now what? 1Creating a class list Undoubtly one of your
Lotus is a beautiful aquatic plant. It comes in lovely colors such as pink, white, yellow, red and sometimes in blue or purple as well. The lotus blooms to open in the morning and closes after the sunset. The blooming lotus flower is very easy to draw. Are you searching for an easy illustration on
Babies are prone to rashes and other skin problems. Baby acne and eczema are two skin conditions that are common in babies. Both cause rash-like patches on the skin, and it can be tricky to tell the difference between them. Both baby acne and eczema are treatable, and the symptoms are usually temporary. In this
Having children can put a strain on your marriage and couples therapy has become more popular to find ways to get on the same page. I know that’s not what you want to hear right now, but it’s the truth. Many couples deal with a variety of issues because they are struggling to find time
Image: Shutterstock Dolphins are adorable water creatures that are known for their smartness and intelligence. Several species of dolphins exist throughout the world, and just like most other animals, dolphins also face several challenges due to human conflict. Learning more about dolphins is an excellent way to appreciate the importance of this animal in the
Congratulations! Your bundle of joy is finally here and now it’s onto breastfeeding and bonding. There’s no doubt that breastfeeding is best when possible, however, when reality hits, there are some breastfeeding challenges you may encounter. For example, when those little fingers start exploring more body parts during feeding and discover…the other nipple! Mom’s life-giving
Got parenting woes? Bad ‘adult’ days, crying kids, inconsolable babies, and worst yet, you’re at your wits’ end on how to handle it on a consistent basis? You’re not alone. Many parents have those moments (probably every day) where you just don’t know how to connect with your kids on a consistent basis to have
Can we ditch the terms stay-at-home mom (or SAHM) and working mom? As mothers, we all work. We work to raise our kids and do the best job we possibly can. So why haven’t we come up with a better, more empowering term for referring to the strong mothers that raise their children? Whether you
After months of red eyes, congestion and sinus issues you might go to the doctor for formalized allergy testing. If you are lucky the results will be easy to understand with a specific animal or plant to blame for your constant suffering. Unfortunately, if your allergy test comes back positive for dust mites, battling through
Television has always been the best source of entertainment for kids. We all have memories of eagerly looking at the clock waiting for our favorite childhood TV show to start. Thanks to Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc., now kids can watch their favorite TV shows whenever and wherever they want to. There are some fantastic shows
Mountains are majestic structures. They make for scenic landscapes and are indefinitely enticing. They may be green, dry or covered in snow, but each has a beauty of its own. The beauty is so captivating that mountains are one of the first things kids love to draw. So, how to draw a mountain in a
Mindy Kaling is familiar with the radical changes that come with parenthood. Since giving birth to her daughter, Katherine, in December 2017, Kaling has been learning the ropes of parenting. The actress, writer and producer spoke to HuffPost about her adventures in motherhood while promoting her new partnership with Protein One. One lesson she has
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