Psychology
Nine months of hope, deception and introspection!
Before having a child, you go through many steps, the first usually being desiring one and wondering: am I ready to have a child? Let’s look at these steps more closely.
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Find information on pregnancy progress, giving birth, baby names and more! Each section has sub-sections to facilitate your search. If you do not find what you are looking for, use the search engine!
Psychology
Psychology
Mourning the perfect delivery
Although you knew that childbirth could be full of unexpected events, you might not have planned to rethink about it with so much regret, guilt or the feeling of failure.
July 24, 2023
During Pregnancy
Summer pregnancy
Being pregnant can be both wonderful and stressful all year round but pregnant women should be more careful in the summer.
July 3, 2023
Psychology
Having another baby after a difficult pregnancy
Pregnancy is supposed to be a moment of pure happiness but when the reality is quite different, you may feel unsettled, disappointed and even apprehensive about trying for a second child.
July 3, 2023
Psychology
Pregnancy and guilt
It’s my fault… A lot of women feel guilty to begin with but the responsibilities that come with pregnancy usually make matters worse.
July 3, 2023
Birthing Homes and Midwife
Entering the world in peace & quiet
Giving birth naturally with the support of a midwife in a safe, quiet, and warm environment is a unique experience. In a place well suited to welcoming a new life. That has been the mission of the Maison de naissance du Lac-Saint-Louis Birth Centre for 25 years now.
July 3, 2023
Common discomforts
Pregnancy and heavy legs
There is a recurrent pattern in pregnant women: the heavy legs phenomenon. What causes it? There are several reasons for this.
June 19, 2023
Quick Tips
Traveling during pregnancy
You are pregnant and you want to take one last trip before the baby arrives? Here is everything you need to know about traveling during pregnancy so you can plan a safe trip!
May 23, 2023
During Pregnancy
“Please don’t touch my belly!”: How to get people to lay off the baby bump during pregnancy
A pregnant woman’s belly attracts a lot of curiosity. While it’s sometimes fun to be the center of attention, when people start touching your belly and it makes you uncomfortable, a line needs to be drawn.
May 15, 2023
Baby Names
Choosing your child’s name
What will it be? I don’t want her to have the same name as everyone else. I want her to have an original and classy name. Anna! Anna Graham? No, maybe not…
May 15, 2023
Sexuality
The sexuality of pregnant women
With so much going on, how does pregnancy affect the sexuality of women?
May 15, 2023
During Pregnancy
10 beauty tips for pregnant women
Being pregnant changes every inch of us and some changes cause discomforts that cannot be solved with our usual routine. Here are the best tips to pamper a mother-to-be.
