At the Editor’s Desk: The Gift of Readiness
by Laura Weisskopf Bleill Last week, I posted about the not-so-innocent things that people say to very pregnant women. And boy, did you guys respond. This week, I’m here to talk about the...
View ArticleAt the Editor’s Desk: Next Stop, NICU
Thank you to all of you for sharing our excitement with the arrival of our newest chambana baby, Neena Rose. She has barely been here for a fortnight, but it feels like she was always a part of the...
View ArticleNew State Law Protects Pregnant Mothers on the Job
A new law is requiring Illinois businesses to improve working conditions for expectant mothers. Photo Credit: morgueFile. By Kelly Youngblood A new law went into effect January 1 that may allow...
View ArticleCrisis Nursery Program Helps Women Cope with Perinatal and Postpartum Depression
About 1 in 10 women are affected by perinatal depression. Photo credit: morgueFile Pregnancy and the birth of your child is supposed to be one of the most wonderful times in your life. Except when it’s...
View ArticleMom to Mom: A Note About Body Shaming
By Beth Peralta This is the hardest post I’ve written for chambanamoms.com, but I feel it’s the most important. Not everyone will agree with me, and that’s OK. One night a few weeks ago, I received an...
View ArticleChildbirth and New Parent Education Classes in Champaign-Urbana
Childbirth Education in Champaign-Urbana: Classes for Pregnant Moms and Their Families Having a baby soon? Never done this before? Is it your second or third pregnancy? Regardless of your situation,...
View ArticleAll Things Baby: Fertility, Pregnancy, Childbirth and Breastfeeding in...
Fertility, Pregnancy, Childbirth and Breastfeeding in Champaign-Urbana (and Beyond) Presented by Carle Foundation Hospital Thinking about having a baby? Working on having a baby? Already pregnant?...
View ArticleYour Child’s Health: Pediatric Care and Services in Champaign-Urbana
Raising Healthy Kids: A Guide to Children’s Health Resources in Champaign-Urbana and Beyond Whether you are a parent of babies, toddlers, school age kids or teens, we know their health is important...
View ArticleYour Child’s Health: Pediatric Care and Services in Champaign-Urbana
Raising Healthy Kids: A Guide to Children’s Health Resources in Champaign-Urbana and Beyond Whether you are a parent of babies, toddlers, school age kids or teens, we know their health is important...
View ArticleAll Things Baby: Fertility, Pregnancy, Childbirth and Breastfeeding in...
Fertility, Pregnancy, Childbirth and Breastfeeding in Champaign-Urbana (and Beyond) Presented by Carle Foundation Hospital Thinking about having a baby? Trying to get pregnant? Already pregnant?...
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