Consider this. In the US, 3,680,000 women give birth each year, in the UK 700,000 do, Melbourne, Australia 58,000 and the same in New Zealand. Where Common Knowledge Trust is located 1,000 women give birth. New Zealand is unique. In 1995 midwives became autonomous, lead maternity carers. Direct entry 3 year educational programs were […]
The joy of a new baby is certainly special and something that all new parents experience. However, a lack of sleep is also part of having a new baby and new parents notoriously get very little sleep, if any at all. Fortunately, there are some strategies and tips to help new parents get some sleep […]
In the olden days, mothers were told to toughen their nipples to avoid pain when the baby started breastfeeding. Rubbing with a wash cloth, pumping and even alcohol was once used to toughen the nipples.
The number one reason a new mother has sore nipples is poor positioning and latching, not the lack of preparation. Possibly, […]
The method know as 3d ultrasound is used in early pregnancy, it can provide 3d pictures of the unborn baby. Most of the time the ultrasound pictures are quickly collected and joined together and made into a movie to created a “4d ultrasound scan”.
Three dimensional scanning works similarly to the normal scanning methods except that […]
The arrival of a new-born baby is definitely a reason to celebrate. You can give gifts to the baby that show just how much you care. A gift also becomes an expression of sharing one’s joy. In today’s market, there are a wide variety of interesting and fun baby gifts to choose from.
A gift is […]