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Can you Take Tylenol While Pregnant?

When you’re pregnant, knowing what you can consume and what to avoid is key - especially when it comes to over-the-counter medicines. And, since pregnancy often comes with a lot of aches and pains, pregnant parents find themselves asking, “can you take Tylenol while pregnant?” The answer, in short: Yes. In most cases Tylenol (acetaminophen) is safe to treat pain during pregnancy though you should consult your doctor first. But, pay atte

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Ask an Expert: Can Pregnant Women Eat Shrimp?

When you first find out you're pregnant, your doctor will likely give you a long list of dos and don’ts when it comes to your pregnancy. One of the subjects will be what food and drink you can or cannot consume. And, while some of the items on the list may seem a given (no alcohol!), there are some items that might surprise you: deli meat, some fish, runny eggs, etc.

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The 12 Best Pacifiers for Newborns

Binky, Paci, Soothie, Dummy, no matter what you choose to call it, it’s no secret that pacifiers can be a newborn parent’s saving grace. If you decide to use one, not only are they a great way to soothe a fussy baby, but the AAP also recommends them to reduce the risk of SIDS. And, if you’ve ever stepped into a pac

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The Top Potty Training Watches for Toddlers

If you’re ready to start potty training your toddler, you’ve likely researched all the gear you’ll need. And while some of the items might seem obvious: potty chair,

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21 Recipes for Baby Led Weaning

Whether you’re just starting out on your Baby Led Weaning journey, or looking for some new meal ideas to try, check out the list below for 21 Baby Led Weaning recipes you and your baby are sure to love. From various types of toasts to nutritious noodle dishes, these meal recipes will give you plenty of inspiration.

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The Minimum Stay In Hospital After Childbirth in 2022

When it comes to childbirth and your subsequent hospital stay, there is no one size fits all. If you choose to give birth at a hospital, the minimum hospital stay after childbirth in 2022 depends on many factors, including any pre-labor health concerns, the type of delivery you have, if there are any complications, the health of both you and your baby. And, parents of children in 2022 now also have to consider their hospital’s COVID protocols which often aim to get parents and baby home

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Super Potty Trainer: Pros, Cons, and Alternatives

If you’ve got potty training on your mind, then you’ve likely done some research around the gear you’ll need. You may have heard of potty chairs or toilet seat inserts, but have you ever heard of the Super Potty Trainer? It may sound like a magical chair that will have your child potty trained in no time, but before you run out and purchase it, read on as we discuss this potty training product with Quiara Smith, pediatric pelvic floor OT

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Which Type of Childbirth Class is Best for You

As you approach the end of your second trimester and get into your third trimester (or maybe even sooner!) the idea of actually having to give birth will be more and more real. For first-time expecting parents this is unknown territory —what will giving birth be like? What should I expect? How can I prepare? — this may excite you, but most likely it will

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When is the Best Time to Take a Childbirth Class?

You’ll likely go through a lot of emotions when it comes to thinking about delivering your baby. Excited, scared, nervous, overwhelmed—all are completely normal. It may even be easy to brush off those emotions until the big day, or until the last month of pregnancy, but rather than ignoring them and hoping for the best, it’s a good idea to prepare yourself (and your support person(s)!) early on, by taking

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Ask an Expert: How Often Should I Pump?

In this Ask an Expert, we ask Dana C., professional IBCLC and instructor for our Breastfeeding 101 course, exactly how often a breastfeeding parent should pump. Don’t forget to check out our

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How to Sleep Train for Naps

Everyone deserves good sleep, and for most parents, that means doing some form of sleep training once their babies are about 4 months old or older. For most, the first thing that pops into your mind is likely nighttime sleep, but sleep training is so much more than that. It’s about parents understanding that in order to get the rest they need, their child needs to have the skill of independent sleep (falling asleep without any form of assistance) for BOTH naps and bedtime in order

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8 Steps to Relieving a Clogged Milk Duct

In this Ask an Expert, we ask Dana C., professional IBCLC and instructor for our Breastfeeding 101 course, about diagnosing and treating a clogged milk duct. Don’t forget to check out our FREE breastfeeding course, as you prepare for your breastfeeding journey.

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13 Easy Starter Foods for Baby Led Weaning

13 Easy Starter Foods for Baby Led Weaning

If you’ve decided to start your baby on solids using Baby Led Weaning (BLW), but aren’t sure where to start, look no further. Below we’ll go through some of the basics of Baby Led weaning and the best first baby led weaning foods to start with. First, let’s quickly talk about the right time to start introducing solid foods to your baby. The official recommendation from A

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Ask an Expert: Can I Take Collagen While Breastfeeding?

In this Ask an Expert, we talk to Dana C., professional IBCLC and instructor for our Breastfeeding 101 course, about taking collagen while breastfeeding. We also chat with Pediatric Nutritionist and instructor for our Introducing Solids 101 class, Vanessa Thornton, about collagen in foods and how it could affect y

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Lamaze Classes: Are They Right for You?

If someone told you to close your eyes and imagine a childbirth class, you’d likely picture couples sitting in a circle, one supporting the pregnant person from behind, while being guided in breathing exercises to relieve pain and push through contractions. This is likely because it’s what's more widely shown in movies— and also likely because for a long time it was the most common ty

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Expert Tips that Make Nighttime Potty Training Easier

In the early stages of potty training, a lot of your energy will go into making sure your child stays dry during the day. You’ll help them recognize when they feel the urge to go and encourage them to take breaks from playing to go potty and avoid leaks and accidents. But what do you do once it’s time for sleep? We chatted with our Potty training expert, Quiara Smith, a pediatric pelvic floor OT and instructor for our

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Why Everyone Should Take a Childbirth Class

When you think about the birth of your baby, how do you feel? Are you anxious? Afraid? Maybe just unsure of what labor and birth is going to look and feel like? All of these emotions are totally normal, but you don’t have to just hope for the best when it comes to childbirth— there is a way to help ease these worries: take a childbirth class.

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Ask an Expert: Should I Pop a Clogged Milk Duct?

In this Ask an Expert, we ask Dana C., professional IBCLC and instructor for our Breastfeeding 101 course, about popping clogged milk ducts. Don’t forget to check out our FREE breastfeeding course, as you prepare for your breastfeeding journey.

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How to Handle A Potty Training Regression, According to an Expert

How to Handle A Potty Training Regression, According to an Expert

So you’ve started potty training — great! We’re sure you’ve prepared your child and your home, and even bought all the gear you need. But, what you may not have been ready for are toddler potty training regres

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Childbirth Pain Scale: How Painful is Childbirth, Really?

As you near the end of your pregnancy, you might be wondering how to stay comfortable and lessen pain during childbirth. Perhaps a few friends have shared their own painful childbirth experiences. It's normal to be anxious or scared, and wondering, “on the childbirth pain scale of 1-10, just how bad is childbirth pain, really?”.

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50 Baby Girl Names that Start with "I"

Deciding on a baby name can be a difficult decision. There are so many to choose from, but if you have an idea of what you’d like, or a letter you’d like the baby’s name to start with, it can help to narrow down your choices. Here, we take a look at 50 baby girl names that start with, “I” according to data from the Social Security Administration.

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50 Baby Boy Names That Start with "O"

We get it, choosing a baby boy name for your little guy can be hard. Whether you want something to reflect your family heritage, be strong, timeless, or have a wonderful meaning (or all of the above!) getting inspiration from popular names is a great way to start narrowing down your favorites. Here, we’ve put together the top 50 baby boy names that st

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New vs. Used Baby Items: Top Products to Buy Secondhand

Tinyhood only recommends products that we genuinely love and are vetted by experts. If you buy something through links on our site, we may earn a commission. When you have a new baby, you can barely keep your eyes open, let alone research

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250 Modern Baby Girl Names

Among the many decisions, you have to make as a parent, choosing a name for your little one is one of the first you’ll likely think about — and it’s a tough one! Will it be a family name? Named after your favorite person? What will others think? Will you tell people before baby is born? Maybe you’ll even wait to make a decision until the baby is born? No matter how you choose to do it, take a little inspiration from the list below for some of the most modern baby girl

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99 Scottish Baby Names

There are many ways to honor your family’s heritage, and naming your child based on that heritage is a great way to do so.Named from the features of the Scottish landscape, or inspired from Gaelic folklore, Scottish names reflect the ancient and rich culture of the Scots. Some of the most popular names like Aaran, Amelia, Laydon, or Tearlach reflect the strength of the Scots, while others like Ava, Broc, Lochlan and Matheson, honor the natur

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