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  • Sue Winters, RN - Co-Founder of Maternity Comfort Solutions Sue combines 20 years of nursing with a rich background in early childhood education. Co-founder of Maternity Comfort Solutions, her articles provide creative toddler activities and practical tips on pregnancy nutrition and baby shower planning, embodying her commitment to supporting families through early parenthood.

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low back pain pregnancy
PREGNANCY, Low Back Pain

8 Ways To Relieve Low Back Pain During Pregnancy

  Are you looking for ways to relieve low back pain during pregnancy?   You are not alone! Low back pain, when you are pregnant, is unfortunately quite... Read more.
pregnancy fatigue
PREGNANCY

10 Proven Tips To Fight Fatigue During Pregnancy

Updated February 27, 2023 As an expectant mother, you may be feeling a little overwhelmed. Your body is going through so many changes and you’re likely struggling... Read more.
anemia during pregnancy
PREGNANCY, Anemia During Pregnancy

What Every Pregnant Woman Needs To Know About Anemia

Updated August 3, 2022 Anemia during pregnancy must be diagnosed as early as possible for optimal fetal development and to minimize maternal exhaustion. What is... Read more.
superfoods during pregnancy
PREGNANCY, PREGNANCY NUTRITION, Recipes

10 Must-Eat Super Foods During Pregnancy

Updated May 8, 2023 Maintaining a healthy diet during pregnancy is crucial. You want to be sure your diet includes these 10 super foods during pregnancy.  ... Read more.
Zika and Pregnancy
Zika Virus, PREGNANCY

What Women Need To Know About Zika Virus And Pregnancy

As summer approaches, information about the Zika virus and pregnancy will be on the minds of those who are pregnant or planning pregnancy. Until more information... Read more.
How To Survive A Summer Pregnancy
PREGNANCY

10 Best Ever Hacks To Survive A Summer Pregnancy

Updated April 23, 2023 Summer pregnancy can be a real challenge, but fear not! As a mom who has been through several summer pregnancies, I have the best tips to... Read more.
learn how to prevent swelling during pregnancy
PREGNANCY, Swelling

How To Prevent Swelling During Pregnancy

Updated February 11, 2023 There are many reasons why you experience swelling during pregnancy. Your blood volume increases by 50% and the composition of your blood... Read more.
Ocean Sensory Bin
TODDLERS

7 Easy Ocean Sensory Bins For Toddlers

Making ocean sensory bins is an easy and fun activity to do at home with your toddlers and preschoolers. Having lots of opportunities for sensory play... Read more.
Gestational diabetes
PREGNANCY, PREGNANCY NUTRITION

What Pregnant Women Need To Know About Gestational Diabetes

Updated May 8, 2023 What is Gestational Diabetes? Gestational diabetes occurs as a result of changes in physiology associated with pregnancy (hormonal, metabolic,... Read more.
left-sided sleep during pregnancy is the best sleeping position for maternal-fetal circulation
PREGNANCY, Sleep During Pregnancy

Why Left Side Sleep During Pregnancy Is Best

Both medical research and clinical observations in labor and delivery demonstrate that left side sleep during pregnancy is best. If you have always been a left-sided... Read more.