Glossary

Entrepreneurship For Kids

Definition Entrepreneurship for kids refers to the process of teaching children the…

Environmental Awareness

Definition Environmental awareness in parenting refers to the understanding and knowledge of…

Epidural

Definition An epidural is a form of anesthesia used primarily in childbirth…

Epilepsy

Definition Epilepsy is a chronic neurological condition characterized by recurrent seizures that…

Episiotomy

Definition Episiotomy is a surgical incision made in the perineum, the area…

Estimated date of birth (EDB)

Definition Estimated Date of Birth (EDB) is a term used in pregnancy…

Estimated date of confinement (EDC)

Definition The term “Estimated Date of Confinement” (EDC), also known as the…

Estimated date of delivery (EDD)

Definition The Estimated Date of Delivery (EDD) is a term used in…

Estriol

Definition Estriol is a hormone produced predominantly during pregnancy, specifically by the…

Estrogen

Definition Estrogen is a hormone primarily associated with female sexual and reproductive…

Etiology

Definition In the context of motherhood, the term “etiology” refers to the…

Evaluation

Definition In the context of motherhood, evaluation typically refers to assessing a…

Exclusive Breastfeeding

Definition Exclusive breastfeeding is the practice of feeding an infant only breast…

Exclusive Pumping

Definition Exclusive pumping refers to the practice of extracting breast milk using…

Exercise For Parents

Definition Exercise for Parents refers to the physical activities that parents engage…

Exploration Of Interests

Definition Exploration of interests in parenting refers to the process of encouraging…

Expressing breast milk

Definition Expressing breast milk refers to the process of manually or mechanically…

Expressive Aphasia

Definition Expressive aphasia, not exclusive to motherhood, is a neurological disorder characterized…

Extended Breastfeeding

Definition Extended breastfeeding refers to the practice of continuing to breastfeed a…

Extension

Definition In the context of motherhood, the term “extension” usually refers to…