Baby blues affect about 80% of new mothers. This is short-lived, about 10-14 days, and is characterized by general sadness, fatigue, crying spells or mood swing…s. About 25% of women who experience baby blues will develop postpartum depression. Longer-lasting sadness, anxiety or irritability are signs of postpartum depression. If you are a new mom, or know a new mom, pay attention to these signs.
Class tackles difficult ‘birds and the bees’ conversations with kids
CFRC Column, by Jamie Wiener, Executive Director Someone in my house has started storming off mid-conversation and slamming doors. We live in a hundred-year-old house so at any given point,