Studies have shown that the suicide rate among mothers in the first year after birth is actually lower than that of the general population. But because young women don’t die from other conditions very often, suicide ranks as one of the top causes of maternal death.
Tag: Health
Nothing is more important than our health – and that includes moms and children. How to live a healthy and sustainable lifestyle is in the forefront of the resources we provide to parents. There are so many factors in our daily lives that contribute to our overall health – nutrition, environment, products – it is important for us to take a holistic look at how we can better our health in all we do. Our articles provide tips and advice that we can all use to create a better environment for ourselves and our families. Moms move the world; let’s make it a healthier one.
National Baby Safety Month Tips
September is #NationalBabySafetyMonth, sponsored annually by the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA). This month-long event increases consumer awareness of baby safety issues and the safe selection and use of baby products.
How to Snack Smart This School Year
As kids return to school and your family settles into new routines, school lunches and snacks don’t have to be a source of added stress.
Feeding Your Baby with Confidence
We want your baby to get the best nutrition no matter what. Happy Family is proud to offer emotional and expert support as well as premium, organic products, so that every parent can give their baby the best nourishment they can – and feel good about it!
Fun Ways to Get More Nutrients in Your Child’s Day
Most experts recommend you don’t turn meal times into a power struggle. If you can work in their veggies in fun ways, they’ll be more likely to eat them.
How to Combat the Stress of Being a New Mom
There’s nothing quite like the first few months of motherhood, and that goes double when it comes to your stress level.
Explore The Many Ways of Active Play
Play is an integral part of childhood, but in recent years play has started to slow down with active alternatives replaced with video games and online interaction. Active play is a great way to keep kids healthy and moving at any age, but a lot of parents don’t know where to start. If you’re trying […]
A Playground Safety Checklist for Parents
It’s never been easier for kids to spend an entire Saturday seated. Almost unthinkable a few generations ago, kids today have so many passive entertainment options to where they exercise nothing except their thumbs and eyeballs. Although there’s nothing wrong with TV time or playing video games with friends every so often, kids today are at risk […]