What would you like your child to know one day about the time you spent waiting for them? As a father of two, that thought helped inspire me to create myAngelVault, an app that preserves personal messages and memories for our loved ones in case something happens to us and we have to say goodbye sooner than we planned. When we learned my wife was expecting our first child, I wanted to preserve as much as possible of what lay ahead. There are relatively few photographs left from my own childhood. I wanted to give my sons more than that: videos, stories, and an organized collection they could follow to see how their lives began and how their childhoods unfolded
Read MoreEach baby is unique and develops at their own pace. However, there are baby developmental signs you can miss as a parent that could indicate an issue. In many cases, the baby can be slow to catch up, and there may be nothing to worry about. However, there can be missed signs, such as stiff arms, floppiness, and not tracking movement, that could indicate a problem.
Read MoreShould you be healing from a challenging birth experience, avoid blaming yourself for mistakes. Try to make sense of and absorb what occurred; give your body time to heal. Reaching out to your mental health professional or healthcare provider will help you move forward if you find that happiness in your new position as a mother is lacking. Here are five tips on coping with birth trauma.
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