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As moms, health + wellness is one of our utmost concerns in raising kids. Whether it’s the mental health of our kids following the pandemic, how much Bluey to allow our toddlers to watch or deciding where to deliver a baby in Lafayette, LA, all moms simply want the best for their families.

Lafayette Mom provides local families with the latest information and resources for the dozens of choices they have to make regarding the health + wellness of their Lafayette family.

Parents admittedly have a lot of decisions to make day-to-day. Finding honest and reliable resources for raising a family in Lafayette, LA shouldn’t be stressful, especially when it comes to the family’s health + wellness. There are so many different challenges  to consider for children these days, from a kid’s mental well-being to their extracurricular activities to their workload and performance at school. And that’s not even considering mom and dad’s health and well-being!

Enduring a NICU stay with your little one? We’ve been there, too. Looking for a resource for bedwetting in older kids? Lafayette Mom has suggestions (and loads of empathy). We’ve talked about the ugly side of depression, life as a mom with ADHD and even how to manage an autism diagnosis for your child. These are just a few of the many health + wellness topics we’ve discussed on Lafayette Mom over the years.

We’ve covered all aspects of health + wellness over the years, from reducing the chances of receiving a breast cancer diagnosis to the most common causes of discolored teeth in children to miscarriages and pregnancy loss. Whether we’re discussing birth or teenagers, Lafayette Mom aims to provide helpful and up-to-date health + wellness content for Lafayette, LA families . Best of all, all resources on Lafayette Mom are free to parents.

With the help of more than 20 talented Lafayette moms, Lafayette Mom makes it easy to find relevant and accurate health + wellness information for families on the go.

Food and My Mood

Disclaimer: Please know that I am not a health care provider. This is simply my personal experience. You should always consult your doctor if you have any concerns about your personal nutrition and overall health. We moved to Lafayette in...
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry and authored by Dr. Anita Gouri.  Why take X-rays Routinely at the Dentist? Often we get asked “Are X-rays truly necessary? Why?” Radiographs, more commonly known as X-rays, are a necessary component...
Disclaimer :: This post is sponsored by Leslie T. Herhold Counseling Services for Women:Pregnancy, Postpartum, and Beyond. How to Help a Friend Struggling with Postpartum Depression With current prevalence rates estimated at over one in seven women, chances are we all...
I live my life, very purposely, "out loud" and in public through my social media accounts. Contrary to my husband who is very private. Contrary to what would be easier in many regards. But it's me. It's always been...
I've written about my recent health journey here. But there was a whole other aspect to wellness that I wasn't prepared for. Mental wellness. It's something we joke about, or discuss only with those closest to us, but the mental health...
A relative said that after each of her deliveries, she felt a bit lonely for a couple of weeks, but my story didn’t sound like hers. A friend said that she was jealous of the attention her husband was giving their...
It’s no secret that here in Louisiana we are in known for our food, festivals and love for our families. This weekend in particular kicks things into serious festival mode with Festival International happening in Downtown Lafayette and New...
In the summer of 2017, I decided it was {past} time to prioritize my health when my back went out ... and went out again. My baby was a year old, and I struggled with recovery following her birth...
Living a healthy lifestyle is more easily obtained these days than it ever was before.  Can't get to the gym, no problem there are workouts you can stream to your TV instead of doing the same old boring DVD every...
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry and authored by Dr. Anita Gouri. The Truth about Tongue and Lip-ties What are tongue/lip ties? An oral tie occurs when a small piece of tissue under the lip or tongue, known...

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