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For moms that intended to deliver naturally or normally (the former being without anesthesia and the latter with), having to have a Caesarean can be terrifying. All of a sudden, they are being prepped for a major surgery. This article hopes to prep moms a little, just in case they find themselves facing an unexpected C.
For new moms, giving their newborn baby a bath can be a daunting task, but it need not be a cause of stress.
Mommy Mundo’s Into the Mom Mind Survey takes a peek on mom’s view on tech. And it turns out that moms are more tech savvy than ever! Moms spend anywhere from 2-7 hours a day on the average on their laptop or phones. And 77% of respondents say that digital entertainment (whether games or movie night) has become part of their family bonding.
Since August is World Breastfeeding Month, it is more than fitting for nursing moms to celebrate and promote the importance and value of breastfeeding. And it is also necessary to educate new moms about breastfeeding as a contraceptive. We sat down with Dra. Avigail V. Bordon, a Fellow of the Philippine Obstetrical and Gynecological Society, Here are often-asked questions about Breastfeeding and Contraception, and Dra. Avigail’s answers:
Moms are among the busiest people on the planet. From the moment they discover they are pregnant until their child has graduated from college (or even beyond that), moms are doing doing doing! That’s why moms need all the help and support they can find, and a little help from technology too! Here is a list of Mommy Mundo’s favourite apps for moms!
How do we make meaningful connections in this age of technology, distancing, and new ways of thinking that challenge the norm? This is what Expo Mom hopes to focus on this August 14-15, in its trademark two-day conference happening for FREE on our Facebook page.
In the past year and a half, however, many parents have had to work with technology and media and their kids. As the world almost completely digitised overnight and technology even became part of how children were to go to school, parents had to find new ways to balance the old notions and the new systems.
Lactating moms are often told that everything they eat turns into breastmilk. In a sense that is true. Whatever a mother ingests goes through her digestive system, and the nutrients of the ingested food and drink are absorbed by the blood and distributed throughout the body through the bloodstream. This is what helps fuel milk production; and so the nutrients the mother has taken in can now be passed on to the baby.
