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What exactly is your fundal height, why is it important and how does your doctor or midwife measure it? Many first time moms hear this phrase and wonder what it means, if it is normal, and if their baby is ok.
The fundal height is the measurement from the top of your pubic bone to the [...]
By Sarah Holmes, Ph.D.
Once you have selected the best baby crib for you new baby, there are several issues to be aware of that will help you to use your new baby crib safely over time. This article reviews the important safety issues involved in safely using your new baby crib.
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By Lily Carter
Growth charts are tools your pediatrician can use to keep track of your child’s physical growth. During each checkup, the doctor will measure your baby’s length, weight, and head circumference. The doctor can then compare the measurements for your baby to a chart of national averages for infants of the same age and [...]
Many parents want to know how tall their baby’s will be when they are born. There are many ways to guess, and sometimes you will get pretty close, but nothing is guaranteed and often your baby will end up several inches taller or shorter than the estimates just because of genes and the changing environment.
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