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Glossary

Genital herpes

Definition Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the herpes…

Genitals

Definition Genitals refer to the external sexual organs in both males and…

Gentle Parenting

Definition Gentle Parenting is a child-rearing philosophy that emphasizes empathy, understanding, and…

German measles

Definition German measles, also known as Rubella, is a contagious viral disease…

Gestation

Definition Gestation refers to the period of time between conception and birth…

Gestation Period Tracking

Definition Gestation period tracking refers to the process of monitoring the length…

Gestational Age

Definition Gestational age refers to the duration of a pregnancy measured in…

Gestational diabetes

Definition Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that specifically develops during…

Gift-Giving Traditions

Definition Gift-giving traditions, in the context of parenting, refer to the customs…

Gifted Education

Definition Gifted Education refers to specialized academic programs, services, and teaching strategies…

Gingivitis

Definition Gingivitis is a common and mild form of gum disease that…

Glucose

Definition In the context of motherhood, glucose refers to a type of…

Glucose challenge test

Definition The glucose challenge test is a preliminary screening test performed between…

Glucose screening test

Definition The glucose screening test, also known as a glucose challenge test…

Glucose tolerance test

Definition The glucose tolerance test is a medical procedure performed during pregnancy…

Glucosuria

Definition Glucosuria, also known as glycosuria, refers to the presence of glucose…

Goal-Setting For Kids

Definition Goal-setting for kids refers to the process of helping children identify…

Golden Hour After Birth

Definition The Golden Hour after birth refers to the first 60 minutes…

Gonorrhea

Definition Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium…

Graduation Ceremonies

Definition Graduation ceremonies are events that celebrate the completion of a child’s…

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