{"id":72218,"date":"2020-07-26T16:39:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-26T22:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/?page_id=72218"},"modified":"2022-06-10T06:43:51","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T12:43:51","slug":"babys-first-year","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/healthy-pregnancy\/babys-first-year\/","title":{"rendered":"The First Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"72218\" class=\"elementor elementor-72218\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-13dda92 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"13dda92\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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