Your Pregnancy Week By Week

A woman’s body goes through many changes and adjustments after her baby is born. Some are temporary; some are permanent. Be aware of what changes may occur as you recover.

You’re not only a couple now–you’re a family. You’re parents. Discover how your relationship may change, and what steps you can take to deal with these changes, as you grow into these new roles.

Baby needs diapers. Find out the costs, convenience and the positive and negatives of each diaper type. We give you the facts so you can decide which is the better choice for you.

Lots happens in the hours and days after baby arrives. You may be surprised by some of the physical and emotional changes you experience in the hospital and at home. Being aware of, and understanding, many of these changes prepares you to deal with quite a few of them.

Colic occurs when baby cries, seemingly for no reason, and you can’t soothe him or her. Learn ways to handle baby and ways you can deal with baby’s crying.

Every parent needs a will. A will names a guardian for your child, in the event both parents die. If you don’t take this important step, the courts decide who will care for your son or daughter.

Circumcision is a choice–there’s no right or wrong decision. Learn the history, medical, cultural and religious reasons to choose circumcision. Become informed about not circumcising a baby boy.

Baby gets the best nutrition with breastfeeding and also receives health benefits. Includes advantages and disadvantages to breastfeeding, problems mom may experience and bonding suggestions.