Naming a child is one of the earliest and most significant decisions parents make. A name is carried throughout life, shaping a person’s identity, self-perception, and how they present themselves to the world. Filipino or Tagalog names are increasingly popular these days, not just because they honor our rich Filipino culture, but also because they…
If you’re currently expecting or thinking about getting pregnant soon, you may be wondering if you should get the COVID-19 vaccine. Here’s what to know about COVID-19 vaccines if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding. In This Article You may be debating whether or not you should get the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy, especially since there are…
Once your baby becomes a squirmy toddler, safely securing him for a ride can be a bit trickier. Here’s what you need to know about toddler car seat safety. Gone are the days of running to the store with a sweet snoozing infant strapped in his car seat. Now you’ve got a still sweet but not-quite-so-submissive…
Pregnancy is just the beginning of your relationship with your child. The early weeks of pregnancy can be tiring and stressful, and it’s easy to feel a bit disconnected from your growing baby. To help prepare for your new life, spend a little time bonding with your unborn baby when you can. From attending aquanatal…
It’s impossible not to envy those Supermums who seem to have everything under control. They can collapse a pram while holding a baby and four bags of shopping, all without a hair straying out of place. The chances are these seemingly perfect parents weren’t always that on top of things. When they became new parents…
While some parents love co-sleeping with their babies, for others it’s an absolute no-no. I’m somewhere in the middle – occasional night-time cuddles in my bed with the baby are quite lovely, but I definitely don’t sleep as well. So I’ve spent the past eight weeks (of my baby’s life) trying to figure out how to…