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.

Your Pregnancy

GOOD JUJU ONLY

The search is on FOR 2022 ’S SIX COVER STARS

Where to see the winners?

#Sharing • Send a clear, good quality photo to us at sharing@ypbmagazine.com

GOOD FRIENDS, TRINISHA AND TARYN EACH RECEIVE A BABIES R US GIFT VOUCHER WORTH R500!

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This boy’s busy! • Sheya Hlongwane (10 months old) from Blue Downs in Cape Town is our first #CoverStarSearch winner of 2022. His mom, Vuyelwa, told us more about her first-born.

SHEYA WON PRIZES TO THE VALUE OF R1 000 EACH FROM BABY CITY & REUTERINA AND A PRIZE WORTH R2 399 FROM TINY LOVE!

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#Crib notes

Love & light • Valentine's Day is upon us. Make the most of this one, because when Baby arrives, it might be a while before your next romantic dinner… Here are some loved-up recipes just for the two of you to make now!

DID YOU KNOW?

KEEP IT SOFT & SIMPLE

WILD AT HEART • Adorable forest animals, outdoorsy bedding, and nature-inspired wallpaper, all equally perfect for a baby girl, boy, or gender-neutral space.

THE TALE OF Daniella • The Serradinho family from Polokwane in Limpopo celebrated a third birthday with a Peter Rabbit party.

Picture PERFECT • Capture wonderful family memories that are worthy of printing out and putting on the walls of your home. The experts share their tips.

HOT TIP!

FACE CHECK • Spot the health signals your body is trying to send you with this guide to staying in tip-top condition.

GOOD BUY

Eating to conceive • It’s time to have that baby. Now maximise your chances of fertility by making sure that your diet supports your #BabyGoals.

GOOD BUY

PND Men get it too • If pregnancy is the big bang that precipitates postnatal depression, then surely if you don’t get pregnant, you can’t be at risk for this kind of depression. Right? Wrong.

10 signs of PATERNAL POSTNATAL DEPRESSION

What’s your parenting style? • You’ve chosen the pram, booked your hospital tour and planned the nursery, but have you and your partner taken the time to talk about your parenting goals?

BACK TO BASICS Easing backache in pregnancy • Your spine is a cleverly designed support system. Like the spine of a book, it connects and holds your entire body together.

MORE TIPS

PREGNANCY • Practical advice from conception to birth.

8 early signs of pregnancy • The days before you pee on a stick can be nerve-wracking! These symptoms could be the signs of happy things to come.

Sagging SKIN

Is it SAFE? • You want to do your best to protect your little bean. Here’s what you should and shouldn’t do to make that a reality. So, the question is, is it safe to…?

I’m scared!

MEET KIM

What’s up IN THERE? • Your baby’s progress begins long before they’re born. As early as the fifth week of pregnancy, the foetus is reaching measurable milestones.

SUPER NUTRIENTS you need • Certain food ingredients are extra important to eat while you have a little human...