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April 01, 2013
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Why it's important not to drink to your baby's health

Each year about 40,000 babies are born with a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). All 40,000 of those cases were 100 percent preventable.The issue is confusing, and it's not. What's confusing is that women hear two stories when it comes to drinking alcohol during pregnancy. They hear that no amount is okay. Then they hear that well, maybe a little alcohol is okay....more»
July 01, 2012
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How to Stay Healthy During Pregnancy

What to eat, what not to eat, and what expect while pregnant

Every mom wants her baby to have the best start possible in life. It's no surprise, then, that many moms worry about getting just the right nutrition for their baby to grow healthy and happy....more»
July 01, 2012
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The Evolution of Childbirth Education

How women today prepare for childbirth

Back in the 1980s, childbirth education focused primarily on the methods of natural childbirth—how to breathe, relax and minimize pain—almost in a one-size-fits-all manner....more»
May 01, 2012
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Women's Health

Putting yourself first

It seems, as women, we are always taking care of everyone else first and ourselves last, if at all. Sometimes it even takes some sort of medical crisis to get us to pay attention to our own health....more»
May 01, 2012
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Roxanne's Story

Nothing is scarier than when your little bundle of joy comes out a tiny bit littler than you expected. Roxanne Burns, one of our own here at Indy's Child, shares her story....more»
March 01, 2012

Great Tips For Expecting Parents

New parents have a lot to think about. From setting up the nursery, to picking out a name, there are so many details to consider, both small and large....more»
February 01, 2012
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Preparing for a Child with Special Needs

Learning before birth

At her eight-week ultrasound Courtney Beyers' baby looked perfect. Twelve weeks later a routine ultrasound showed a very different picture....more»
February 01, 2012
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Luxuries for New Mothers

Spot on suggestions from those in the know

Moms get tons of attention when they're expecting, everything from baby showers resplendent with gifts and cake, to complete strangers touching their bellies in elevators or the grocery store....more»
February 01, 2012
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The Ups and Downs of Motherhood

Three new moms share all

Overcoming Fears Hearing the news that she was pregnant again was wonderful for local Indianapolis photographer Sierra Hoffman....more»
February 01, 2012
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Focusing on the Family in the NICU

St.Vincent Carmel's private NICU rooms

From the time a woman learns she is pregnant she dreams of those first moments in the hospital with her new baby, gazing at her infant child for hours on end....more»
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