Category: conception
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		Understanding the Babinski Reflex in Infants: Normal vs. Abnormal and Testing MethodsAt home insemination The Babinski reflex, often referred to as the plantar reflex, is a crucial indicator of a baby’s neurological development. This automatic response occurs when the sole of an infant’s foot is stroked from heel to toe, causing the big toe to flex upward. Named after a French neurologist who identified this phenomenon… 
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		The Top Highlights from 2015 at Home Insemination KitAt home insemination As this year wraps up, it’s a great time to reflect on our most engaging posts from 2015. At Home Insemination Kit, our mission remains clear: parenting doesn’t need to be flawless; let’s keep it honest and relatable. Our standout pieces from 2015 cover a wide range of topics—from questioning how the… 
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		11 Guidelines for Visiting a New MomAt home insemination Welcoming a new baby into the world is a momentous occasion, and you may feel the urge to rush to your friend’s home to meet that tiny miracle. However, before you grab your keys and head out the door, it’s essential to consider the needs of the new mom. As someone who… 
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		Time to End the Harmful Habit of Mocking Children’s FeelingsAt home insemination In the midst of a bustling shopping center, where people are busy hunting for deals and last-minute items, a little girl found herself in the throes of a full-blown meltdown. Her snack—a beloved granola bar—had slipped through the grates of the shopping cart and onto the floor, leading to a heart-wrenching display… 
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		What Does It Mean if Your Baby Is ‘Sunny-Side Up’?At home insemination When it comes to pregnancy, a ‘sunny-side up’ baby isn’t quite what it sounds like. This term refers to a specific fetal position that can occur during delivery. Understanding this position can help you prepare for what’s ahead. What Does It Mean if Baby is ‘Sunny-Side Up’ During Pregnancy? A baby that… 
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		Mom Welcomes 13.5-Pound Baby Without Epidural, Many Women React with ShockAt home insemination In a stunning display of strength, an Australian mother, Sarah Jenkins, recently gave birth to a remarkable 13.5-pound baby – all without the aid of an epidural. This extraordinary feat has left many women shaking their heads and thinking, “Nope, not for me!” Let’s face it: childbirth is hard. The pain involved… 
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		In Defense of Being a Structured ParentAt home insemination I never imagined I would become a structured parent. Before having children, I was known for being laid-back and adaptable. Traveling was a breeze for me; I could easily navigate changes and challenges without a fuss. But once I became a mother, everything changed. From the moment my first child was born,… 
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		Domino’s Unveils Baby Registry to Support New Parents: Finally, Someone Understands!At home insemination In a delightful twist on traditional baby registries, Domino’s Pizza has launched a unique offering designed to assist expectant parents. The company’s latest initiative, a baby registry, recognizes the culinary needs of new parents during this exciting yet challenging time. As hinted on social media, Domino’s realizes the joy that comes with… 
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		Reforming College Sororities and Fraternities: A Necessary ShiftAt home insemination In a groundbreaking decision, one of the largest state universities in the nation, known for its extensive Greek life, has implemented a policy that restricts freshmen from joining fraternities or sororities. The University of Southern California’s Student Affairs Division recently declared that all incoming freshmen will be barred from participating in Panhellenic… 
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		D-MER: The Challenging Condition of Breastfeeding That Can Bring You DownAt home insemination Updated: Feb. 17, 2017 Originally Published: Feb. 17, 2017 A few weeks after welcoming my third baby into our home, life began to settle into a routine. Feeding her had been a struggle, but I was committed to breastfeeding. After some trial and error, we finally found a position she preferred, and…