Can pregnancy really change your brain? If you are pregnant or have been pregnant before, you might have experienced some changes in your mental abilities. You might have felt more forgetful, distracted, or fuzzy-headed than usual. Some people call this phenomenon “pregnancy brain” or “mommy brain” and wonder if it is real or just a…
Where did I put my keys? Did you Know? Having a baby can shrink your brain! Don’t worry, it’s not permanent. A study in Nature Neuroscience showed that some areas of gray matter in pregnant women’s brains got smaller for up to two years after giving birth. This might help them bond with their little…
Can babies really have bad dreams?! Have you ever wondered what goes on in your baby’s mind when they sleep? Do they have dreams and nightmares like adults do? And if so, what do they dream about? In this blog post, we will explore some of the fascinating research on infant sleep and dreaming, and…