If you have done the research and decided that immunization is a no-go for your family, but you still plan on sending them to public school, you may wonder what you’ll have to do to avoid drama. It’s so easy! Print off this form (Affidavit of Religious Conflict) Reference: The Official Code of Georgia, Annotated… Read more
Kick Counts and Twins
Expecting twins, or even triplets? Want to know how calculating fetal movements for multiples is different than for singletons? Kick counts are a great way to get to know your baby and, in later months of pregnancy, to become quickly aware if there is a decrease in activity that your care provider should be contacted… Read more
Liam’s Birth Story: Proceed with Caution
This Hypnobabies Birth Story was written by Jenny, A Hypno-Mom (for the second time!), in Atlanta, Georgia. Jenny and her husband prepared using the Home Study materials and hired a Hypno-Doula for each of their births. I was priviledged to join them for Liam’s birth. She shares with us here, in her own words:  … Read more
Tips for Healing from a Cesarean
When a Cesarean becomes necessary, many people may wonder what they can do to recover quickly- especially if there happens to be a toddler running around, too! First- I think the best advice to give to any new mom, but especially to moms recovering from a surgical birth is to line up as much help… Read more
Toddler Tooth Brushing Tips
A local Athens, GA Mama wonders: Anyone have tips on how to successfully brush your toddlers teeth? My son absolutely refuses to open his mouth and would rather do it himself. Mostly he just sucks the toothpaste off and swallows it. I really don’t want to make this a painful experience, so I thought I’d ask… Read more