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Whether you’re planning on babymooning or lounging poolside, these maternity swimsuits combine style, support and comfort for every stage of pregnancy > bit.ly/4wa2fTQ
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If you're full-term, chances are you're pretty eager for baby to come—and may be wondering if getting intimate can move things along. Here’s what to know > bit.ly/44d3gi6
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If you’re expecting a July Fourth baby and want a name that totally brings the Americana vibes, you’ve come to the right place! Read through names sweeter than apple pie here 🇺🇸 > bit.ly/3QTMTnp
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Check out what our readers did at their own baby showers, plus plenty of game and activity ideas > bit.ly/4eX8tj4
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A July baby is playful, sensitive and loving. Learn some gems of wisdom about your midsummer sweetheart—and some cool ways to ring in their birthday > bit.ly/4p0uxOf
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Show your patriotic pride and tap your creative side with these festive July 4th activities and projects > bit.ly/4yaHvNM
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Big news for parents: a new savings option for kids is rolling out soon, and it could include a $1,000 head start for eligible families. We’re breaking down what “Trump Accounts” are, who qualifies, and how they work here: bit.ly/4oND5YS
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If you’re searching for the best sex positions for getting pregnant ASAP, look no further. We’ve got all the info you need (instructions included) > bit.ly/4gctvfZ
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We've got the scoop on everything they won't tell you about at the hospital > bit.ly/4xyBDgQ
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Pregnancy doesn’t have to bring your sex life to a screeching halt. Try these positions for maximum bliss > bit.ly/3SxVFYJ
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Side, back or stomach? Learn from experts which pregnancy sleeping positions are—and aren’t—safe during these nine months > bit.ly/4oy70E2
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Just found out you’re pregnant? You probably have all the feels. Here’s what to do next > bit.ly/4a8lRPO
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Toddler sleep is a tricky business. Get expert tips on how to help your toddler get more Zzz’s > bit.ly/4fTNcJ7
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Nothing is quite like your first day back from the hospital. Here’s what to expect, when to get help and how real parents survived it > bit.ly/4uNXK0i
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Amazon Prime Day is coming early this year! We’re hand-picking the best deals on baby gear, pregnancy essentials and family-tested finds that are actually worth shopping. Ready to check them out? Get our curated list of Prime Day baby deals! 🛍️ > bit.ly/4ernr0l
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You already know that your body feels topsy-turvy during pregnancy thanks to hormones. But what is their purpose, exactly? Learn more here > bit.ly/4xCfOgu
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Can't wait to get that positive test result? These tips can help you on the path to parenthood > bit.ly/4ehdW5d
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Help your kids embrace their creative side with these adorable DIY gifts, cards and crafts that celebrate their favorite leading man > bit.ly/4uCwtxz
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It’s not as straightforward as you’d think because doctors track pregnancy in weeks, not months. So how do you figure out which month you're actually in? Here, ob-gyns break it down > bit.ly/4vgekGX
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Looking forward to getting back to your spicy-tuna roll habit postpartum? Here’s what you should know > bit.ly/4oBxnZY
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