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*A subscription is for six (6) months and costs only $99.99, period!

By purchasing a six (6) month subscription to this program, you will be gaining access to five different courses as outlined below. Once you have successfully paid for your subscription, look for these courses to be listed in your My Account area.

Below are the courses and course topics included in your subscription:

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Newborn to 3 Months

After nine months of waiting for your bundle of joy to arrive, it's time to hit the ground running on your parenting journey! This course covers much of what you will need to know for the first few months of your baby's life. From diapering to nutrition—and everything in between—this course will help you get prepared for what's ahead!

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CARING FOR YOUR CHILD

  • Preparing Baby Items
  • Changing Diapers
  • Bathing Your Newborn
  • Instructional Video: Bath Time & Diapering
  • Facts About Hair, Skin and Nails
  • Swaddling Your Newborn
  • Instructional Video: Swaddling
  • Holding Your Newborn
  • Umbilical Cord Care
  • Newborn Fontanelles (Soft Spots)


SLEEP

  • Understanding Newborn Sleep
  • Stages of Sleep
  • Sleep Cycle Differences
  • Developing A Sleep Schedule
  • Tips To Avoid Sleep Deprivation
  • Co-Sleeping
  • Bed-Sharing
  • Room-Sharing
  • Using Pacifiers
  • Soothing Techniques
  • Video: Settling and Soothing


GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES

  • Brain Development
  • Sensory Development
  • Hearing
  • Sight
  • Touch
  • Taste
  • Smell
  • Reflexes During Early Development
  • Genetics | Eye Color Development & Genetics
  • Charting Growth
  • Head Control
  • Body Part Functions
  • Nervous System
  • Social and Emotional Development
  • Cause and Effect Reactions
  • How to Help Your Baby Develop


NUTRITION

  • The Importance of Breastfeeding
  • Breast Milk Production
  • Breastfeeding Fundamentals
  • Expressing Breast Milk
  • Instructional Video: Breastfeeding
  • Breastfeeding Challenges
  • Bottle Feeding Fundamentals


HEALTHY BABY

  • Well-Baby Visits
  • First Month Checkup
  • Common Newborn Health Issues
  • Additional Common Newborn Health Ailments
  • When To Call The Doctor
  • Taking the Baby's Temperature
  • SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)
  • SIDS and Grieving
  • Why Babies Cry
  • Interpreting Your Baby's Cries
  • Understanding Newborn Personality and Behavior
  • Main Types of Temperament
  • Secondary Types of Temperaments
  • Understanding and Managing Colic
  • 'Safe' and 'Unsafe' Germs
  • Toxins to Avoid
  • Conclusion

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Preparing for Birth

There's a lot to learn before you give birth! This course will help guide you through the many decisions you'll be faced with from the beginning of your pregnancy to the delivery of the baby.

PREPARING FOR LABOR/BIRTH

  • Preparing For The Big Day
  • Your Birth Plan
  • Alternate Birthing Location - Birthing Centers
  • Alternate Birthing Location - Home Delivery
  • Hiring A Doula
  • Labor Coaches and Midwives
  • Hiring A Baby Nurse
  • Baby Shower Invites

STARTING LABOR

  • Signs Labor Is Near
  • Arriving At The Hospital
  • Admissions Tests
  • Blood Tests
  • Inducing Labor
  • Labor Pain Management
  • Possible Side Effects Of Labor
  • Medicated Versus Natural Childbirth

GIVING BIRTH

  • Birthing Positions
  • Birthing Ball
  • Giving Birth
  • Fetal Positions During Delivery
  • Other Birthing Complications
  • Cesarean Section

AFTER DELIVERY

  • Naming Your Baby
  • Important Documents
  • Sending Out Birth Announcements
  • Bonding After Birth
  • Stimulating Oxytocin Release
  • Your Baby's APGAR Score
  • Common Procedures After Birth
  • Newborn Screening Tests
  • Hearing Tests
  • Circumcision

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Mother Care

Even though it's easy to forget about yourself in the first few months of parenthood, it is essential that a mother make her own needs a priority. In this course, you will learn how to balance taking care of your precious child while focusing on being the best version of yourself. A happy mother makes for a happier baby!

GETTING HOME

  • Practical Items
  • Common Fears
  • Combat Anxieties
  • Be Aware
  • Positive Thinking
  • Making Decisions

GETTING THE BLUES

  • Baby Blues
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Help & Support
  • Danger of Not Getting Help
  • Postpartum OCD
  • Postpartum PTSD
  • Postpartum Psychosis

GETTING HEALTHY

  • Food Preparation and Storage
  • Maintaining a Healthy Diet
  • Healthy Foods
  • Sample Diet
  • Drink Water
  • Placenta
  • Vitamins and Minerals
  • Foods to Avoid
  • Exercise

GETTING DRESSED

  • Clothes
  • Maternity/Nursing Bras
  • Clothing Styles
  • Support Garments
  • Footwear
  • Makeup & Skin Care
  • Stretch Marks and Loose Skin

GETTING OUT

  • Alcohol Consumption
  • Folklore vs. Fact
  • Alcohol Guidelines
  • Breastfeeding in Public
  • Public Breastfeeding Advocacy
  • Public Breastfeeding Resistance
  • Public Breastfeeding Decision
  • Nursing Covers

GETTING REAL

  • After Birth Pains
  • Postnatal Follow-up Visit
  • Intimacy
  • Birth Control
  • Conclusion

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Nursery and Baby Gear

Cribs, dressers, strollers, car seats... the list of things you need to purchase for your baby seems endless, but if you take one thing at a time, you'll see it's easier than you think. This course helps you choose products and gear for your baby by informing you of the possibilities.

NURSERY SETUP

  • Nursery Setup
  • Car Seats
  • Stroller and Baby Carriers
  • Diapers
  • Bottles and Pacifiers
  • Choosing The Color Of Your Nursery
  • Choosing A Crib
  • Federal Crib Requirements
  • Crib Recalls
  • Crib Safety Tips
  • Choosing a Bassinet
  • Baby Monitors
  • Common Nursery Items
  • How to Eliminate Toxic Exposure In The Nursery


CAR SEATS

  • Car Seats
  • Choosing The Right Car Seat
  • Safety Standards For Car Seats
  • Basic Parts Of A Car Seat
  • Installing Car Seats
  • Registering Car Seats
  • Your State’s Car Seat Laws

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Healthy Child

When it comes to taking care of your baby, their health and safety is always the number one priority! This course outlines the important information you need to know about keeping your baby happy and healthy. It will also guide you through what to do if your child needs medical attention and teach you all about immunizations

HEALTHY CHILD TOPICS

  • Development and Genetics
  • Medical Conditions, Visits, and Immunizations
  • Germs & Toxins
  • Genetic Inheritance
  • Will I have a Boy or Girl?
  • Your Baby's Blood Type
  • Hair Type and Color
  • Eye Color Development And Genetics
  • Charting Development
  • Important Parts Of The Body And Their Functions
  • Nervous System
  • Understanding Immunizations
  • When To Call The Doctor
  • Taking The Baby's Temperature
  • 'Safe' and 'Unsafe' Germs
  • Toxins to Avoid

Be The Best Parent You Can Be!

Our courses will prepare you for the challenges of parenthood.

For less than six jars of pickles and four quarts of ice cream, you'll be able to access our delicious library of pregnancy and new parent resources for 182.5 days!

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