Wondering if prenatal massage therapy is a good fit for you? Hear from a few moms, as well as some therapists, about the physical and emotional benefits.
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What to Know About Your Body After Baby
We connected with Dr. Ashley Tovo, an OB/GYN at Medical City Dallas, about what you might want to know about your body after baby.
Tarrant County Best: Moms & Babies 2020 Winners
Our readers’ favorite childbirth instructors, delivery suites, infant swim classes and more.
Denton County Best: Moms & Babies 2020 Winners
Our readers’ favorite childbirth instructors, delivery suites, infant swim classes and more.
10 Products to Prevent & Reduce Pregnancy Stretch Marks
As the baby bump grows, your skin obviously stretches, gets dry, sensitive and itchy. Here are 10 products that will help with stretch marks and more.
Understanding Delayed Cord Clamping
We connected with Dr. Sheri Puffer—an OB/GYN on the medical staff at Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital—to learn about this new standard for delivery.
9 Helpful Apps For New Moms
Wouldn’t it be nice if there were some apps out there to help manage everything as a new mom? You’re in luck, check out these nine apps.
Support for Parents Who’ve Lost an Infant
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day is Oct. 15, so we spoke with two organizations that deal with neonatal death to talk about how to support those suffering as well as remember with them.
How to Prepare Your Little One to Be a Big Brother or Sister
There are steps you can take to smooth the transition before and after the arrival of your firstborn’s new sibling. Check them out.
VBACs: Here’s What You Need to Know
If you had a C-section with your first or second kid, maybe you want to try for a VBAC with your next baby. We spoke to an OB/GYN at Baylor Scott & White – Centennial about what you should know.
Rest Well: Pregnancy & Bed Rest
Bed rest may be prescribed for home or at the hospital, and it could last for days or even months. Wherever and however long you’re off your feet, here’s how to get through it.
Breastfeeding Tips from the Experts
To help you prepare, we spoke to local experts—lactation consultants—and got their top tips for breastfeeding.
How to Make a Birth Plan
There’s a lot to consider before the new baby comes. Here are a few things to consider when making a birth plan.
How to Get Through Postpartum Hair Loss
Postpartum hair loss can be overwhelming, so we spoke to two OBGYNs about what causes the hair loss and how to best manage it.
Midwife or Doula: How to Make Your Choice
How do you know if you should you hire a midwife or a doula? What’s the difference? We spoke to Maria Pokluda, doula and founder of Great Expectations Birth, to answer your questions.
How To: Surviving Bed Rest
How do you keep yourself free from boredom while on bed rest? We asked some local mamas who went through bed rest to share their stories and how they coped.
What New Parents Should Know About Those Newborn Quirks
We talked with Dr. Jessica Morse, neonatal pediatrician at Parkland & professor at UT Southwestern who works with Children’s Health Level IV NICU, about those newborn quirks.
Pregnancy and Nutrition: How Important is It Really?
How much do you know about the importance of nutrition during pregnancy? See what Dallas nutritionist has to say.
6 Baby Products You Don’t Need
It’s easy to get bogged down in all the available baby gear—but there are definitely items you don’t need.
Subscription Services
Convenience, function and the element of surprise – three good reasons why we’re loving the subscription service market. Rather than…