Music, especially classical music, is an important part of many cultures. Although it's not clear exactly how early exposure to classical music affects the intelligence and development of your child, exposing your child to classical music at an...
Your unborn baby is like a coral sponge soaking up the good, bad and the ugly aspects of your thoughts, feelings and physiology. This is the best time to create a deeper bond with your baby by sharing yourself in a meaningful way that she will...
Playing music for your baby while she is still in the womb gives you time to bond with her before she is born, according to Heidi Murkoff, Sharon Mazel and Charles J. Lockwood, authors of "What to Expect When You're Expecting." Exposing your...
Unborn babies can hear and react to sounds and stimuli from outside of the womb, the Ask Dr. Sears website reports. Because your emotions and feelings can also affect your baby, it is important to learn how to bond with her while she is still in...
Exercising during pregnancy can increase your energy, boost your endurance level for labor, relieve backaches and help you sleep better at night. It can also help reduce your weight gain. Although weight gain during pregnancy is normal due to the...
It is no secret that pregnancy is a life-changing experience for a woman. She experiences various physiological and psychological alterations that are new to her. These modifications may affect her activities of daily living and can cause...
Out of all the industrialized countries of the world, the United States has the highest rate of teenage pregnancy, according to the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy's website, StayTeen.org. Because there are several risks...