Mums United- Find Out More About Parenting
Who Are We?
We are a small organization that consists of five people who all share their stories and experiences together and with our readers. However, we must emphasize that the founder of this website and organization is Lin Berch from Tennessee.
We Know What We Do
Our organization is fully committed to what we do. In addition to that, all our employees have parental experience in addition to plant the theoretical psychology and pedagogy knowledge.
We Provide Parents’ Support They Need
Whatever kind of support and guidance you need – we will be here to provide it for you. Our services will help you become a better parent and learn more about yourself as well as your children.
The Mission Of Our Organization
Our mission is to help everyone who is in doubt of parenting. Since parenting is a difficult task and great responsibility, there is no wonder that plenty of people out there need our help. Also, as we teach you how to become a better parent, you will also help build a better world. Our mission is to help create the world, filled with wonderful people are understanding and loving. You should join our organization. If you are devoted to the same cause as we are. We believe that everyone can be a great parent if they were just to dedicate some time and effort into becoming one. You must also keep in mind that your children believe in you, so you should believe in yourself as well. Become a better parent as of today, and know that you are raising an amazing human being who will become a functional member of society, and perhaps a great person and a great parent someday as well.
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Casting Your Baby Bump – A Memory for A Lifetime
Pregnancy is a beautiful time in a woman’s life. It is the creation of life. It is special. Even if a woman is miserable with the size of her belly, she will still feel excited. For this reason, many moms have decided to create a memorable keepsake of their pregnancy. It goes above and beyond the pictures that we used in years past. It is the idea of casting your baby bump to
Why Cast Your Baby Bump?
You may not realize it when you are pregnant, but there will come a time when you want to talk about your pregnancy. Perhaps you will want to share a story with your child. Maybe it will be talking to another who is going through their first pregnancy. Every mom in the world has said, “I got very large when I was pregnant with (insert name).” Casting your baby bump will allow you to physically show off your bump, even 20 years after your child was born. You can also turn it into a keepsake that goes beyond the bump. You could fill it with photos of your baby’s sonogram, first pictures, footprints, handprints, infant toys, and more. Add all the baby things that have a special meaning to you because your infant was at one time sitting inside that bump if you want to. You can cast your belly when you still have a cute little bump. If you want, you can wait until you are about to go into a delivery room. You get to choose.
How to Begin Casting Baby Bumps
The first thing you will want to do is use plaster to cast your bump. It will save the shape of your belly. As time moves on, you will be able to fill your bump with a variety of keepsakes and treasures. When you feel that the bump is complete. You can use something like a crystal clear casting resin here. Casting resin will glue your images to the plaster. You can also encapsulate hospital ID bands and other small trinkets from your baby’s first days. If you hope to add pictures and trinkets, you need to seal them first. This will ensure that air bubbles do not appear around them.
More Creative Fun for Moms
As your baby grows, you will find other things that you wish you could keep forever. You can cast resin toys and your toddler’s first artwork masterpieces. You can cast your kindergartners first note to you saying that they love you. You can create artwork for every time frame in your child’s life. All it takes is casting resin and the items that hold value to you and your child. What will you create? What will you cherish? How much of your child’s life will you turn into a keepsake?
Alternative Carrier Options for Moms
In today’s world, moms stay very busy. Many even have errands to run within days of getting out of the hospital after delivery. Housekeeping chores never stop, not even because of the arrival of a baby. This means that every mom out there is looking for a helping hand. It is because of this that there are so many alternative carrier options for moms available. There are even a few for dads who want to help.
Baby Carrier Options
Every mom and baby is different. Some moms prefer to carry their infant close to their chest where nursing in secret is possible. Others prefer their toddler on their hip or their back. Babies also seem to have a preference. It may depend on what type of activities you will take part in on that day. No matter what type of help you want, carriers are available to you. Here are the different types and the benefits of each one.
Hip-Seat:
The baby hip carrier is becoming one of the most popular choices for active moms. Their infant can sit in a very natural position on their hip, which is much easier on their back. It also allows the infant to sit with their legs spread, ensuring that their tiny bones grow normally. Its recommended that infants be able to hold their head up without help. Many of these carriers can be used from 6-36 months.
Backpack Carrier:
The backpack carrier is ideal for toddlers and busy moms. Often, you will see parents hiking with their toddler on their back. They’re designed with comfort. They are built to distribute your child’s weight over the carrier. There are some that infants can use. Make sure you check the age/weight rating.
Ring Sling:
This carrier is very easy for moms to wear. They adjust to accommodate the baby’s size and can be used by moms or dads. They are available in a variety of colors so that you can use it as an accessory. One of the biggest benefits though is how easy they are to use. Moms do not need much practice to put it on and it can work well for breastfeeding moms.
Baby Wrap:
A lot of moms love the variety that comes with a wrap. They are available in a variety of fabrics and promise to keep your baby, and you, comfortable. Wraps fit all newborns, infants, and toddlers. They are also easy to clean since most can washed as often as you want.
Mei Tai/Soft Carriers:
The beauty of this type of carrier is how easy they are to adjust. They offer padding for your comfort and it provides extra support for baby. You do have to make sure that you choose a carrier that is usable by your baby based on their size. Some work with newborns while others are best used by infants that can hold their head up.
Which Will You Choose?
Busy moms deserve a helping hand. You need to find a carrier that makes your life easier. Some of these carriers can be difficult to put on, which can be a downside. Some of them may not be good for a baby of a certain age. Read the reviews and search for the one that will make your life as a mom simpler. You will be glad you did it.
Becoming A Step Parent
2017-02-10 by Lin Berch • Parenting • Tags: Child, Parenting, Stepchild, Stepparent •
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