Your Pregnancy

Your Pregnancy is the only local magazine that offers relevant, credible and accurate information on all aspects of pregnancy. Its local and international experts answer all questions quickly and respectfully. The magazine acknowledges pregnant women’s need to look and feel good. They are concerned about their baby’s health and wellness, but also care about their own. The magazine provides all the info that’s needed, as well as the latest fashion and beauty trends, health issues and exercises. It covers all aspects of pregnancy. The team loves what it does – and it shows.

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Your Pregnancy

The search is on FOR 2022 ’S SIX COVER STARS

Where to see the winners?

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WINNING LETTER

Said on social

#Growing

Can you hear the giggles? • Autumn Sheldon from Wellington in the Western Cape, our fifth cover winner of 2021, turned 2 years old just days before this magazine went on sale. Happy birthday, Autumn! We chatted to her mom, Liebchen Sheldon.

AUTUMN WON PRIZES TO THE VALUE OF R1 000 EACH FROM OUR THREE SPONSORS: BABY CITY, EPI-MAX AND REUTERINA.

#Glowing

#loving

#Crib notes

ALLERGIES CAN HAVE SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES

Extra tips to handle allergy season better

JUST PLAIN NATURAL • Return to nature by using more natural wood furniture. It is timeless and adds a warm and familiar feel.

TWO TIMES THE FUN ON ROUTE 99 • Twins Francois and Gerrit Louw from Linden, Johannesburg, celebrated their ninth birthday at home with Chevys, Cokes and burgers – in true 50s style.

SIMPLE. NUTRITIOUS. VERSATILE. Let’s hear it for the egg! • Eggs are a super food of clean protein. And they’re not just a breakfast food either. Let’s pay tribute to the humble egg!

FIVE TIPS for perfect scrambled eggs

What you need to know about PROBIOTICS • Probiotics are certainly having a moment, and you’ve possibly even heard of prebiotics, and you might have a vague idea that these two have something to do with digestion. But do you really know how they work? We made the science easy for you, so read on…

Find them here • By now you’re probably keen to know where and how you can get these good bugs and their food source into your system.

GOOD BUY

ROLE OF PROBIOTICS IN TREATING ECZEMA, ALLERGIES & ASTHMA

Benefits galore

What about antibiotics?

Heard of LOW DOSE IVF? • A fertility expert tells us about a more affordable version of in vitro fertilisation that gives hope to more people and holds many other benefits too.

THANK YOU

HOW TO USE Dr Google • We joke about it, but we all do it … google our health concerns. If you don’t know what you’re doing though, health information on the internet can be downright harmful. Navigate with care.

If you have to google it…

ROCK-SOLID relationship • Turning from two into a family of three can put strain on your relationship. This is how you avoid and weather the storms.

Talk the talk to walk the talk

DO BREAK THE RULES

Happy thoughts • Becoming a parent is a time of great anticipation and excitement – and some fears and worries. It’s easy to become overwhelmed if you allow yourself to. But for every “What if...?” there’s an “I can...!”

IT’S NEVER TOO LATE… TO KICK A BAD HABIT

IT’S NEVER TOO EARLY... TO BEGIN CREATING A SUPPORT SYSTEM

FINALLY DON’T FEEL GUILTY.

Children FRONT & CENTRE • Yes, attachment parenting is about breastfeeding and co-sleeping, but there’s more to it beyond the baby years. It’s a way of parenting for life. We take a closer look.

TIPS FOR DADS

PREGNANCY files • Practical advice from...