by c0mit | Apr 13, 2018 | Parenting Support, Room to Grow
3.5 minutes TL;DR The placenta is responsible for ensuring that nutrients regularly reach your growing little one. To do so, the placenta secretes hormones that can affect several of your body’s functions, including your blood sugar levels. In some women, the...
by c0mit | Apr 10, 2018 | Room to Grow
Congratulations! You’ve made it to the final trimester of your pregnancy. At this point, you may start to feel somewhat uncomfortable as your baby continues to grow and your body prepares for your little one’s arrival. You may feel slightly overwhelmed at...
by c0mit | Mar 12, 2018 | Room to Grow
Congratulations! You are officially in the second trimester of your pregnancy. This is the trimester that women typically enjoy the most. Morning sickness and tiredness normally go away, and you aren’t so big yet that pregnancy is uncomfortable. You may get a...
by c0mit | Feb 20, 2018 | Room to Grow
Congratulations! With the appearance of those two pink lines on the pregnancy test, you found out that your body, heart and life will be forever changed. Though you may still be processing the fact that you are expecting a little one, your body is already hard at...
by c0mit | Oct 30, 2017 | Room to Grow
Your new little one has completely taken over your whole heart, and it’s impossible to think of the horrific scenario of losing him or her. Sudden infant death syndrome, often referred to as SIDS, devastates families who have lost their seemingly healthy baby...
by c0mit | Aug 30, 2017 | Room to Grow
Many parents anticipate getting to tell their first-born child that he or she is going to be a big brother or sister. There are so many videos online of parents documenting the moment when they revealed the news to their oldest child (or children), only to be met with...