Glossary
Apraxia
Definition Apraxia, in the context of motherhood, usually refers to a motor…
Aquatic Therapy
Definition Aquatic therapy, in the context of motherhood, is a type of…
Areola
Definition The term ‘areola’ in the context of motherhood refers to the…
Aromatherapy
Definition Aromatherapy is the practice of using natural oils extracted from plants…
Aromatherapy For Families
Definition Aromatherapy for families refers to the use of essential oils and…
Arousal
Definition In the context of motherhood, arousal often refers to the state…
Art Exhibitions
Definition In the context of parenting, “art exhibitions” typically refer to organized…
Art Therapy
Definition Art therapy is a form of psychotherapy that uses creative activities…
Articulation
Definition In the context of motherhood, articulation doesn’t have a specific definition…
Artificial insemination
Definition Artificial insemination is a method of assisted reproduction where sperm is…
Artificial rupture of the membranes
Definition Artificial rupture of the membranes, also known as ARM or amniotomy…
Artistic Expression
Definition Artistic expression, in the context of parenting, refers to the process…
Aspiration
Definition In the context of motherhood, aspiration often refers to the act…
Assessment
Definition In the context of motherhood, “assessment” refers to the process of…
Assisted reproductive technology
Definition Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) refers to medical procedures used primarily to…
Assistive Technology Devices
Definition Assistive Technology Devices are tools, equipment, or software designed to aid…
Asymmetrical Tonic Reflex
Definition The Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR), also known as the “fencing…
Asymmetry
Definition In the context of motherhood, asymmetry generally refers to the uneven…
Ataxia
Definition Ataxia, in the context of motherhood, is usually referenced in relation…
Athetosis
Definition Athetosis is not a term related to motherhood, but rather to…