Laura Wilson, Author at Baby Chick

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The Top Baby Names of 2024

Find out which names topped the charts in 2023 and what we predict will be the most popular in 2024!

21 Cute Maternity Swimsuits We Love

Cute maternity swimsuits for summer — everything from bold to classic styles with tummy control, ruched sides, and other features.

The ULTIMATE Baby Registry Checklist

This is the ultimate baby registry checklist filled with our very favorite baby goods that you won't be able to live without!

Best Mother’s Day Gifts for Pregnant Mamas

A woman becomes a mother the moment she finds out she's pregnant. Honor your special lady with these Mother's Day gifts for pregnant mamas!

40 Pregnancy Affirmations: Why They Help and How To Use Them

Positive affirmations to help you believe you are strong, brave, and capable of enduring these long months of pregnancy.
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7 Things NOT To Do During Labor

7 tips on what expecting moms should NOT do during labor so you can really avoid some unnecessary labor interventions and outcomes.

100+ Songs to Put on Your Birth Playlist

Put these songs on your birth playlist to help your mind and body relax or get pumped up!

The ULTIMATE Hospital Bag Checklist

From a doula, here is the ultimate hospital bag checklist that has everything you will need for you, your partner, and baby!

What To Wear at a Hospital Birth

There are a lot of options for what to wear at a hospital birth. We're sharing the top birthing gowns, labor and delivery gowns, and more.
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19 Postpartum Must-Haves for a Faster and Easier Recovery After a Vaginal Birth

From belly wraps and loungewear to padsicles and bath herbs, here are our postpartum must-haves for recovery after a vaginal birth.

Postpartum Essentials for Mom and Baby

It can be difficult to adjust during this period. I've helped hundreds of moms after birth, and here is my list of postpartum essentials for mom and baby.

How to Make a Postpartum Plan (Includes Template!)

Like a birth plan, a postpartum plan is equally as important to parents. But how do you make a postpartum plan? Here's what you need to know.

The BEST 15 Things to Do for a New Mom

Having helped hundreds of new moms, here's my list of the best things you can do for a new mom and her family.
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11 Tips for Teaching Kindness to Kids

Teaching kindness is essential for your child's social and emotional skills. Learn why it's important and how to teach kindness to kids.

15 Ways to Engage and Play with Your Baby

From babywearing and infant massage to tummy time and reading to them, if you're running out of ideas, these are some great things to do!

There’s No Such Thing as Giving Too Much Love to Your Child

There is no such thing as giving too much love to your child. Here is why and how to form a secure bond with your children.

How to Get Toddlers to Listen Without Yelling, Bribing or Threats

Parenting is hard. Trying to get toddlers to listen without yelling, bribing or threats is even harder. But it IS possible! Here's how.

115 Things to Do While Your Child is Still Little

Here's a list of 115 things to do while your child is still little, like splashing in puddles, singing loudly, and baking with them.
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18 of the Cutest Matching Family Swimsuits

Whether you want to take beach pictures or just love to match, explore the best matching family swimsuits and the cutest Mommy and Me sets.

Swimsuits for Moms of All Shapes and Sizes

Explore swimsuits that are perfect for small- and large-chested mamas, curvy moms, and those looking for either a bold or modest look.

Cute Bathing Suits That Cover Stretch Marks

Check out our picks for one-piece and two-piece swimsuits that cover stretch marks. Also, view natural tips for getting rid of stretch marks.

86 Best Family Movies To Watch (With Streaming Options)

Check out these fun movies to watch with the entire family, including comedies, dramas, musicals, cartoons, and more.
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Laura Wilson

Pilates instructor

Pilates instructor Laura Wilson, a national champion archer from Romania, moved to Los Angeles and discovered Pilates while working as a massage therapist. She found it to be the perfect combination of mental focus and strength training while helping people to feel better. Laura received her full certification through Stott Pilates in 2005 and is certified in Gyrotonic (2008), Spin (2011), Vinyasa Yoga (2011), and became a Resistance Training Specialist and a Muscle Activation Technique Specialist in 2012.