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Glossary

Distance Learning

Definition Distance learning is an educational process where students receive instruction and…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Diy Projects

Definition The term “DIY Projects” in parenting refers to activities or tasks…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Dmer

Definition D-MER (Dysphoric Milk Ejection Reflex) is a rare condition that some…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)

Definition Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is a type of omega-3 fatty acid that…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Doppler

Definition The term “Doppler” in motherhood refers to a device known as…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Doula

Definition A doula is a trained professional who provides physical, emotional, and…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Doula Support

Definition Doula support refers to the assistance provided by a trained professional…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)

Definition Down Syndrome, also referred to as Trisomy 21, is a genetic…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Dream Feeding

Definition Dream feeding is a technique used by parents to feed their…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Dress Codes

Definition Dress codes refer to a set of guidelines or rules regarding…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Driver’S Education

Definition Driver’s Education, often referred to as Driver’s Ed, is a formal…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Drooling And Teething

Definition Drooling and teething refer to two interconnected events that occur during…

Updated Feb. 26, 2024

Dropping

Definition “Dropping” in terms of motherhood refers to the process towards the…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Definition Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a genetically inherited disorder primarily affecting…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Due date

Definition A due date in the context of motherhood is the estimated…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Dysarthria

Definition Dysarthria is not a term specifically related to motherhood; it is…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Dyslexia

Definition Dyslexia is a learning disorder that primarily affects one’s ability to…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Dysplasia

Definition Dysplasia is a term often used in medical contexts to describe…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Dyspraxia

Definition Dyspraxia, also known as Developmental Coordination Disorder, is a neurological disorder…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024

Dystocia

Definition Dystocia is a term used in obstetrics to describe a difficult…

Updated Apr. 02, 2024
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