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Teething Toys, Etc.: Lesser Known Teething Tidbits

Your baby is barely 3 months old, so you’re probably not expecting teething to happen yet. But it can! Most parents believe that the window in which teething starts is 4 to 6 months, and they aren’t wrong - they just aren’t totally right either. Teething can actually begin anywhere from 3 months to as late as 14 months, and when that happens depends largely on yours and your spouse’s family history. More often than not, late teething is nothing to worry about. Try these other interesting teething facts about everything from the best teething toys for babies to what to watch for so you can help your baby through teething! Drool Isn’t (Really) Normal Everyone says one of the...

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Balancing Work and a New Baby

In the first weeks going back to work after maternity leave, the adjustment is rough on several levels. Not only do you have a lot more to juggle than you did before, going back to work after a new baby is a deeply emotional time. Many companies don’t offer enough maternity leave, so new mothers are still healing, still adjusting, full of fluctuating hormones, and likely still very sleep deprived when they get back in the office. It makes for a rough transition for most women, even if they’ve experienced it before. With that in mind, the question on many new mothers’ minds is how to make that transition easier and find a good work- and home-life balance. What’s Important?...

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Teething Tricks: Ice Cubes, Necklaces, and More!

Any parent can tell you that teething is one of the hardest parts of infancy. First comes excessive drooling, but it’s a mild enough warning that it can be easy to miss. Then comes grabbing at their ears and rubbing at their face irritably and, by then, you know your baby’s gums are starting to really bother them. By the time your baby is either turning away from food or trying to gnaw on everything in sight and their previously happy disposition hasn’t been seen in days, the teething process is well underway. The hardest part is knowing your baby is feeling awful and, unfortunately, not knowing how to best help them. At 2 Girls 1 Shop, we are parents...

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