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    Preparing for Baby

    Decisions, decisions! Once the exciting news of your pregnancy sets in, it's time to sit down and consider these 11 important questions about everything from your birth plan to your baby's name.

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    Baby Showers

    Searching for the perfect baby shower gift for twins? These creative and practical ideas will bring the multiples-mom-to-be double the joy.

  • Pregnancy
    Preparing for Baby

    Pregnant women have many questions to consider before birth about where and how to deliver. See some top birth plan questions that will help you prepare for a smooth labor and delivery.

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    Preparing for Baby

    Many doctors and scientists are behind 20th-century birth ideologies and methods. Learn who's who in modern childbirth philosophy, including Lamaze, Kitzinger, Leboyer, Odent, Balaskas, and Dick-Read.

  • Pregnancy
    Preparing for Baby

    During pregnancy, prepare for labor and birth before your due date to help with a smooth delivery. Make a birth plan detailing where to have your baby, breathing methods, and pain relief preferences.

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    Pregnant Life

    Sex is safe during most pregnancies, but you may feel worried or not have the desire. Find ways to stay intimate with your partner, and talk with your doctor about your body changes and concerns.

  • Pregnancy
    Baby Showers

    This crowd-pleasing baby shower game has guests brush up on their nursery rhyme lyrics. Check out these other fun baby shower games.

  • Pregnancy
    Baby Showers

    Print off these baby shower BINGO cards to use at your shower as you unwrap gifts for your soon-to-be baby. Check out these other fun baby shower games.

  • Pregnancy
    Preparing for Baby

    As a new mother, make a point of sharing parenting responsibilities with your partner.

  • Pregnancy
    Preparing for Baby

    Find information on all the different types of childbirth classes, including Lamaze, the Bradley Method, and Grantly Dick-Read.

  • Pregnancy
    Preparing for Baby

    To create a birth plan, think about what you would like to have happen during the labor and delivery of your baby.

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    Pregnant Life

    Find tips on dressing appropriately in maternity clothes as your belly grows during pregnancy.

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    Pregnant Life

    A developing fetus begins to hear at about 30 weeks, so start talking to her before she's born!

  • Pregnancy
    Preparing for Baby

    Get tips on which essentials you should buy for your baby -- before he arrives.

  • Pregnancy
    Pregnant Life

    Find tips on dealing with unwelcome pregnancy advice from your mother, your mother-in-law, and your friends.

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    Pregnant Life
    By Stephanie Sokol

    Maternity leave and parental leave laws are different depending on where you live. Here's what new moms should know about taking maternity leave.

  • Pregnancy
    Pregnant Life

    Find tips on negotiating your maternity leave in a way that best fits your schedule and finances, as well as maternity leave laws and your company's policy.

  • Pregnancy
    Preparing for Baby

    If you are pregnant, this article can show you how to calculate the estimated due date of your child.

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