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What's Realistic - How Much Should After School Care Cost?
Asked by A.D. from New York
on April 13, 2009
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I had a college student working for me for the past year for $14/hour plus gas est. $10/day. She picked my guys up, took them to/from after school activities, etc. as...
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- A.- I work for AuPairCare, an au pair agency, and the cost to host an au pair is $325 for 45 hours of care a week. That works out to about $7/hour, plus you have t...
- Hey A., I own a childcare center and have a few college students that work for me in aftercare. When they babysit outside of work they charge $15.00 per hour for t...
- I have my own daycare and I would never ever charge $20 an hour. If you paid your new babysitter $20 an hour you would be shelling out $70 a day. $350 a week??? You st...
31 Weeks and Having Really Bad Pains
Asked by S.M. from Wichita Falls
on March 2, 2009
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I'll be 31 weeks tomorrow, and the last couple of weeks I've been having pressure again my pubic bone. Today it has gotten really really bad, s...
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- call your doctor and relay your symptoms. You might be able to go to the labor and delivery hospital you are going to deliver and get checked out. You could also ca...
- Yes , I just had a baby six months ago and I had pelvic stiffness ever time I moved or walked my pelvic bone popped I barely could walk and my baby only weighed 6lbs a...
- Hey S., Does it feel like a bowling ball is sitting right "down there"? and about to drop out? I have had that pain with my 2nd and now 3rd pregnancy. It hurts real...
Help
Asked by B.M. from Charlotte
on July 30, 2007
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i am 38 and a half weeks pregnant and am miserable. it is so hot and i have trouble sleeping either because i cant get comfortable or feel like i have to pee constantl...
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- Baby will come when it's ready.taking Castor oil is very dangerous as it can cause the baby to have a bowel movement(meconium) in utero Have you tried intercourse an...
- Hi, B.. Wow..you have your hands (and belly) full! I am currently 30 wks. preggers (with a 42 week belly). I do whatever I can to get to a pool whenever possible. Not ...
- I have heard that castor oil does nothing more than produce terrible intestinal cramps that make you want to curl up in a ball and cry and nothing else. Try raspberry...
Waterbirth
Asked by K.M. from Portland
on January 18, 2009
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My first birth was a very long and painful induction, which resulted in an epidural ( something I was very strongly against before this ), I am doing all I can to prep...
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- I wanted to have a water birth too. I gave birth to my son in a Birth Center, outside of the hospital which had a birthing tub. I ended up not being able to give birth...
- I fully understand you wanting to have a drug free birth but I do not want you to beat yourself up if that does not happen for whatever reason. Just know that the heal...
- I had my second in water at home. THe labor was way less painful, every time they got me out to check me, the pain went up, but my daughter slid out into my own two h...
Seeking Lamaze Classes in East Bay
Asked by E.L. from San Francisco
on March 21, 2008
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I have looked on the web and could not find Lamaze or hynobirthing classes offered. Where could I look to find such classes? Recommendations?
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- I attended Bradley Method birthing classes while I was pregnant with both my daughters. It focuses on learning relaxation methods that you can use during labor. Partic...
- Call your local hospital's Obstetrics department. They should be able to put you in touch with several different people. Also try your pediatrician. They hear all the ...
- Hi E., I know of two Hypnobirthing instructors located locally. And you can find a Lamaze type childbirth class through John Muir Women's Health Center. The Hyp...
Breast Milk Coming in EARLY
Asked by A.L. from Pensacola
on February 4, 2008
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I am 28 weeks pregnant today and wondering if any one else has had this problem. My milk has already started to come in. Im leaking ALOT! My bra is soaked, I have sta...
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- Children are a blessing from God. I was also told that I would have a very hard time getting pregnant if I could at all. I was still on birth control even still. Four ...
- With this pregnancy and with my DS I started leaking around 20 weeks. Just get some pads for your bra and wear it at night too. No need to pump, some people just sta...
- I'd start pumping it and freezing it. It's probably colostrum, which is the best kind of milk there is. If you want to breastfeed, then I wouldn't do anything to try...
Pregnancy Exercise Routine- Good Prenatal Dvd's?
Asked by D.D. from New York
on May 25, 2009
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I'm pregnant with my third child and just out of the first trimester. The constant barrage of exhaustion or sickness should be ebbing away soon and I really NEED to ex...
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- Hey D.- I am pregnant with my second child, but am fortunate enough to be married to a personal trainer who specializes in pre- and post natal women. He has me focu...
- 10 minute solutions Prenatal Pilates was good. 5 ten-minutes workouts, plus one for after childbirth.
- Try Prenantal yoga. it is fun, keeps you moving, is not strenuous, and your other kids may enjoy doing it with you as well. I checked out a couple of prenatal yoga v...
Pelvic Pressure?
Asked by S.R. from Boca Raton
on October 7, 2006
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i have been wondering about pelvic pressure, i read that its normal to have in your third trimester , does anyone have any knowlwdge on this topic, is it normal to hav...
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- Hi I experienced pelvic pressure more so on my right side in the third trimester. My ob/gyn said it was due to baby sitting so low and pronouncedly on the right. She...
- Congratulations, one for the upcomming baby and two for being in your third trimester! The last trimester was the worst for me. The inpatient excitement to finally hav...
- It is very normal to have pelvic pressure, don't panic it's Okay. The baby is growing more and more every day. You are probaly a small person, and that happens even th...
Is This Normal? Could It Be Part of the Mucus Plug?
Asked by H.P. from Altoona
on December 18, 2007
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Hi I'm 35 wks pregnant today and when I went to my ob last week I was having some cramping and a lot of bh contractions so they decided to check me and he said that I ...
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- That is completely normal. It might not be your plug, it might just be thick mucus too. Near the end of all of my pregnancies I would get a lot of thick discharge th...
- Happy Birthday and congrats on your son. I lost them in clumps too with both of my boys. Good Luck!
- maybe a yeast infection discharge... here's a link.... http://women.webmd.com/tc/vaginal-yeast-infections-topic-overview
Stay at Home? or Power Thru?
Asked by L.H. from Chicago
on March 31, 2009
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Hello mommys,
I started a new job about a month ago and found out about 3 weeks ago that I am pregnant. This is our first pregnancy and my husband and I have decided...
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- If your husband has a good job and you can afford to stay home, why not? He is not the one with morning sickness. Of course extra money is always nice, but in a sales ...
- Hi L.. I am a teacher and am working full time right now. I am due any day! You need to do what is best for you and your family. However, I will tell you that the ...
- I got to not work in my first pregnancy and it was awesome! It got a litlle boring towards the end but I had all the time in the world to stay fit and well-rested. I...
