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Pregnancy

Pregnant? We’re here for you, mama. From pregnancy nutrition to birth prep, we’ve got expert advice and essays from other moms who’ve been there.

Pregnancy

I am strong: How my unmedicated birth changed me

I realize how extraordinary my body really is—it not only is able to give birth but was, in fact, made to do so.

Updated November 28, 2022

Birth

Labor Inducing Food Drive

NYC’s 3 best spots for labor inducing food.

May 18, 2016

Birth

Connecting With Your Baby Before Birth

How much impact can you make on fetal development during pregnancy?

May 18, 2016

Pregnancy

How pregnancy & motherhood taught me to let go of control

Life is a gift not to be firmly grasped but accepted with open arms.

May 17, 2016

News

NYC Mamas: Join us for a newborn care class for expectant and new parents

A morning dedicated to expectant and new parents to learn all the basics of newborn care.

May 13, 2016

Pregnancy

Music in the Womb

From easy to extreme, here’s 3 ways to get baby grooving in utero.

May 11, 2016

Parental Leave

Want to help NICU mothers? Support paid maternity leave.

We must find ways to support our mothers and fathers, particularly those with babies who need a little extra TLC.

May 10, 2016

Miscarriage & Loss

The grief of due dates—remembering my miscarried baby

“It’s a really big club, but one I’d hoped you would never have had to join.”

May 10, 2016

Pregnancy

The 4th trimester struggle is real

Everything explodes: your heart with love, your mind with this new reality, and your body with— well, a baby.

May 9, 2016

Getting Pregnant

Porn Does Not Teach You How to Get Pregnant.

How even being a “Curator of Sex” didn’t prepare me for birth and motherhood.

May 9, 2016

Pregnancy

She Said, She Said: Birdsong Brooklyn

The postpartum doulas behind Birdsong Brooklyn indulge us in a pregnancy face-off.

May 5, 2016

Pregnancy

Safe Driving During Pregnancy

10 tips to make every trip safer when you’re driving for two.

May 5, 2016

Pregnancy

Going Green During Pregnancy

10 green pregnancy picks plus a $250 giveaway!

May 3, 2016

Pregnancy

What You Missed: Tips by Trimester

Here’s what an indulgent evening during pregnancy looks like.

May 2, 2016

Pregnancy

5 Things I Wish I’d Known About Infertility

HAVEABABY's filmmaker reveals her personal struggle with infertility.

April 28, 2016

Pregnancy

Why You Have Pregnancy Food Aversions

Solving the great mystery of your pregnancy appetite.

April 27, 2016

Baby Names

5 ways to take baby’s name for a test drive

Before you put pen to paper, make sure it’s the name by taking it for a spin first.      

April 26, 2016

Pregnancy

Pregnancy Profile: Daria Einhorn

A kids fashion designer shares 5 must-haves for a newborn’s wardrobe.

April 25, 2016
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