Glossary
Tonic Labyrinth Reflexes
Definition Tonic Labyrinth Reflexes refer to the automatic responses that newborn babies…
Tonic-clonic
Definition Tonic-clonic refers to a type of seizure that involves both tonic…
Touched Out
Definition Touched out is a term commonly used in parenting to describe…
Toxemia
Definition Toxemia, also known as preeclampsia, is a pregnancy-induced condition characterized by…
Toxoplasmosis
Definition Toxoplasmosis is a disease caused by the parasitic infection Toxoplasma gondii…
Traditions And Rituals
Definition Traditions and rituals in parenting refer to the customs, practices, and…
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
Definition Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) is a non-invasive pain relief technique…
Transducer
Definition In the context of motherhood, a transducer refers to a device…
Transitional labor
Definition Transitional labor is the final phase of the first stage of…
Transitional Objects In Child Development
Definition Transitional objects in child development refer to items or belongings, such…
Transverse
Definition In the context of motherhood, transverse refers to a fetal position…
Traveling With Kids
Definition Traveling with kids refers to the act of taking a journey…
Tremor
Definition In the context of motherhood, a tremor refers to the involuntary…
Trial of labor after cesarean delivery (TOLAC)
Definition Trial of labor after cesarean delivery (TOLAC) refers to a planned…
Trimester
Definition A trimester is a term used in pregnancy to divide the…
Trimester
Definition A trimester refers to one of the three stages, each lasting…
Triple screen
Definition The triple screen, also known as the triple test, is a…
Triplegia
Definition Triplegia is a term that is actually not confined to motherhood.…
Trophoblastic disease
Definition Trophoblastic disease is a broad term used to describe a group…
Tubal ligation
Definition Tubal ligation, often referred to as “getting your tubes tied,” is…