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Expert Advice “We weren’t sure we could sustain the current sleep approach for another few years.”

At her wits end, mother of three Breanne Chohan enlisted Dr. Natalie Barnett to help get her baby on a successful sleep path. Here’s what happened.

Expert Advice The best pregnancy sleeping positions and tips

Get a clear understanding of safe pregnancy sleeping positions. Read on to learn a few tried-and-true tips on how to sleep when pregnant.

Expert Advice The Impact of “Sick Season” on Working Parents

This "sick season" has been brutal for families, and it's taking a toll. A new study shows working parents caring for sick kids are impacted.

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Expert Advice How to tell if a baby is breathing properly: 6 signs to look for

Whether you’re a first-time parent or you’ve been through this before, there’s a lot to learn about your baby’s health and well-being. There’s a learning curve as you start the cycle of feedings, n...

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Expert Advice 7 Need-to-Know Tips for Flying While Pregnant

Can you fly when pregnant? In the first trimester, the second, and/ or the third? Are there different rules if you’re having multiples? If you have questions about flying while pregnant, we’re here...

Empowered Parenting How to Stay Cool in the Summer while Pregnant

While pregnancy can create a good amount of discomfort any time of year, it’s often elevated during warmer months. Being pregnant in the summer poses many questions – what do you wear over your bur...