Banning the Binky: How to Help Your Child Drop the Pacifier
The binky. The plug. The dummy. The paci. Whatever you call it, most parents who have relied on a pacifier for infant soothing know that, as much as it can be a lifesaver in the beginning, it can be a nightmare to take away. … Read the rest
Tylenol During Pregnancy Linked to ADHD
An important new study calls into question the safety of one of the most common over-the-counter drugs taken during pregnancy for over 50 years: acetaminophen, most commonly found in Tylenol.
The Back Story: With most other pain killers off limits during pregnancy, many, many women rely on acetaminophen to ease muscle aches and headaches.… Read the rest
Paging Celebrity Fitness Expert Kristin McGee: The Perfect Yoga Wardrobe
Now that we’re all settled into those new workout routines we embarked upon in January, it’s time to shift our focus to the really important part: what to wear while we’re getting fit! My friend Kristin McGee, aka “The Bendi Girl”, tells us about the pieces of her yoga wardrobe that she can’t live without.
… Read the restMASSIVE Announcement!
I have a huge, big, massive, ginormous announcement to make! I am launching the Rosie Pope Baby Collection in March (oh, yes, and also having another baby myself!).
For a long time now I have wanted to be able to provide more than maternity clothes and be with you as you continue on your journey into parenthood. … Read the rest
Rosie to the Rescue!: How to Throw a Baby Shower for a Second (or Third, or Fourth) Baby
In case you missed it, here is a recent post from “Rosie to the Rescue”, my blog for Parents Magazine, where I list my tips for throwing a baby shower for a second (or third, or fourth!) baby. Don’t miss the rest of the “Rosie to the Rescue” posts, available here.… Read the rest
How to Master Breastfeeding
I recently announced my partnership with the team at Fairhaven to spread the word about their amazing line of fertility, pregnancy, and nursing products and to bring you information and giveaways. Today, I’m discussing the products and tips that have helped me overcome those early breastfeeding challenges.… Read the rest
Paging Dr. Grunebaum: The Truth About C-Sections
Even more than vaginal births, there seems to be a world of questions surrounding c-sections. And, since many women who end up with one don’t plan to have one originally, they often leave the hospital with even more questions than they came in with. … Read the rest