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Birth announcement ideas

mercedes November 12, 2012 | 2:05 pm
Birth Announcements

Announcing the birth of your newborn is an exciting time and everyone wants to do it in a fun and original way. We’ve chosen some of our favourite birth announcements from our Baby Announcements Pinterest board and we’re sharing them with you. Just click on an image to zoom in.  

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Pregnancy announcement ideas

mercedes November 12, 2012 | 12:29 pm
Pregnancy Announcement Ideas

Anouncing that you’re expecting can be one of the most exciting parts of your pregnancy. You get to see everyone’s face light up when you tell them and you get to plan some amazing and wacky ways to do it. We browsed the internet looking for some of the most original and fun ways to […]

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Surprise, you’re expecting twins…

mercedes November 6, 2012 | 11:44 am
Surprise twins

“And that’s the second heartbeat…” “The second what?!?!” Finding out you’re expecting twins or even more multiples can be an emotional roller coaster. You literally feel the entire spectrum of emotions: excitement, worry, anxiety, luck, shock and premature exhaustion to name a few. Irregardless, having twins is an incredible experience and if you’re expecting more […]

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Are you afraid of the dark?

mercedes October 29, 2012 | 4:19 pm
games to overcome your fear of the dark

Did you know that one in three children suffers from nyctophobia? If you’re wondering what nyctophobia is, it’s a fear of the dark and is the most common phobia among young children. Most children outgrow this fear on their own, but there are some games you could play in order to kickstart the whole process […]

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How big is my baby?

mercedes October 29, 2012 | 9:20 am
Your baby's growth week by week

In terms of measuring your baby’s length and weight, it’s very easy to find out how big your baby is during each week of your pregnancy. However, it can still be quite difficult to grasp exactly how big your baby would be in your hands. For this reason, we thought telling you the size of […]

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A Balancing Act

mercedes October 26, 2012 | 10:19 am
Fish vs mercury

Maintaining a healthy pregnancy diet can be quite the balancing act and it seems it just got a little bit more difficult. A recent study has revealed that women with high mercury blood levels during pregnancy are 40-70% more likely to have a child who exhibits signs and symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). […]

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Pink October

mercedes October 25, 2012 | 9:54 am
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

When October rolls around we all get caught up in the excitement of Halloween and often forget October is an important month for another reason, it’s National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As women and even more so as mothers, breast cancer is a constant threat in our lives. It’s a scary reality, but in October […]

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Trick-or-treat for UNICEF

mercedes October 24, 2012 | 10:07 am
trick or treat for unicef

Everyone knows that October 31st means Halloween has arrived, however very few people also know that in 1967 President Lyndon  B. Johnson declared October 31st National UNICEF Day in America. National UNICEF Day does not fall on October 31 by coincidence, in fact October 31st was chosen as the day to celebrate UNICEF’s work as […]

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Have you heard about kangaroo care?

mercedes October 18, 2012 | 2:54 pm
UNICEF Kangaroo Care programme

Giving birth to a premature baby is difficult no matter what, but in a developing nation where resources and training are severely limited it is even harder for both the mother and her baby. Recognising this challenge, UNICEF (The United Nations Children’s Fund) launched a project four years ago in Malawi called Kangaroo Care. Today […]

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  • The Santa debate

    14 d December d 2012

    Every Christmas the Santa Claus debate reopens: should we tell our children Santa exists or would that be lying? At ThePregnancyNet we thought it would be a good idea to look at the reasons behind each side of the argument so that we and all of our readers could understand both sides of the debate. […]

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    Christmas drawings for kids

    13 d December d 2012

    Want something to occupy your kids while you’re busy running around doing Christmas tasks? These drawings and activities are a fun and easy way to keep them busy!  

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    Christmas cookie ideas

    13 d December d 2012

    Everyone loves baking Christmas cookies and we’ve found some great Christmas cookie ideas that we want to share with you. Whether you like simple patterns or extravagant works of cookie art, we’ve got ideas for everyone! If you need some basic recipes to get you started use our Sugar Cookie Recipe, Cookie Glaze Recipe and […]

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    Christmas nail polish ideas

    13 d December d 2012

    With all of the creative nail polish designs out there why should it only be your home that gets decorated this Christmas? There are so many options for giving your hands a festive touch this holiday season and we thought we would share some of our favourite Christmas Nail Polish Ideas with you. Just click […]

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    Christmas fun

    13 d December d 2012

    We all love Christmas decorations, Christmas gifts and Christmas food, but there is a whole lot more to Christmas than just those things, so we thought we have a special section filled with all the extra Christmas fun we plan to enjoy this holiday season. Enjoy! Christmas Nails Christmas Cookie Designs Christmas Drawings for Children

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    Eggnog gingerbread trifle

    12 d December d 2012

    Ingredients: 1 (14.5 ounce) package of gingerbread cake mix (and ingredients to make it) 3 cups of eggnog 1 (5.1 ounce) package of instant vanilla pudding mix 2 cups of heavy cream 1/4 cup of white sugar 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract Gingersnap cookie crumbs Method: 1. Prepare the gingerbread cake mix according to package […]

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    DIY paper plate snowman

    12 d December d 2012

    Materials: 3 paper plates Orange and black craft paper Pipe cleaners Soft craft balls Old piece of material for scarf Scissors Craft glue and glue gun Method: 1. Using the image on the right as a guide, stick each paper plate one on top of the other and use your glue gun to hold in […]

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