Parental Magazine

Psychological violence can outcome in postpartum depression

September 8, 2010

A new study shows that psychological violence by an intimate partner during pregnancy, independent of physical violence, is just as poor as physical violence and is linked to a high risk of developing postpartum depression.
The study, carried out by Dr Ana Bernarda Ludermir, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil, and her team, found that psychological […]

Halloween costumes of the day: popular characters

September 8, 2010

Today’s baby Halloween costumes are characters you likely know and love.

Baby Peter Pan Costume
Baby Elvis Costume
Baby Michael Jackson Costume – to be 100% honest, I’m not certain who on earth would dress their baby up like Michael Jackson, but I suppose there’s a costume for everyone right?

C-section rate expected to rise even more

September 8, 2010

According to experts at the National Institutes of Health, the national c-section rate is only going to keep rising. poor news since nearly all birth experts conclude that the USA rate for c-sections is way overblown. In fact, c-section rates have risen more than 50%, on average, since the 1990s.
How big a deal is it?
The […]

Free Text4baby for a healthy pregnancy and parenting advice

September 7, 2010

For pregnant women and new mamas, signing up for Text4baby is an easy way to help keep you and your baby healthy. Text4baby is a new service provided by an educational program of the National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition (HMHB) and supported by the agency of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Centers for […]

Halloween costumes of the day: baby safari time

September 7, 2010

Today’s baby Halloween costume choices are perfect for a fun baby safari. Non-skid feet and easy open bottoms for diaper changes are included features of both costumes below.

Infant Toddler Pink Elephant Costume.

I LOVE that Infant Toddler Rompin Roo Costume. Too cute.

Top 5 really poor songs about pregnancy

September 7, 2010

In case you’ve been considering having another baby, there are some questions to consider. Such as…

Only children do not suffer from poor social skills.
whether you do get preggers again, how will you tell your first baby about the new baby?
Can you afford a second child?
Don’t fall victim to a surprise pregnancy.

Now whether you’re on the […]

Halloween costumes of the day: welcome to the jungle

September 6, 2010

For today’s baby Halloween costume picks I’ve got some type new for 2010 jungle creatures from Costume Supercenter.

Infant Toddler Mischievous Monkey Costume: cute and comes in size: Small (6-12 Mos.), Medium (12-18 Mos.), Large (18 Mos. – 2T). Features include a hood with plush tuft and bodysuit with attached feet plus snap leg […]

Super safe Halloween treats for babies and toddlers

September 5, 2010

An fundamental part of having a baby-safe Halloween is choosing the right treats. Now, of course whether your little one is very young, he should only be enjoying breast milk that Halloween. However, for babies eating solids, along with toddlers, a little Halloween treat won’t hurt, so towering as you play it safe.

NOT SAFE FOR […]

Halloween costume of the day: horror film baby

September 3, 2010

For a frightening baby Halloween, why not choose a scary (but still cute) baby Halloween costume?! Check out these two new costumes for 2010 from Halloween Express.
Lil’ Monster Infant Costume

Alien Classic Infant Costume

Early autism sign – baby not gazing at faces

September 3, 2010

According to new research in the September issue of the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, leading autism researchers note that infant gazing may be one of the very first signs of good social functioning.
On the flip-side, whether a baby misses that milestone, it could be an early sign of autism.
Poor social interactions have towering […]

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