By Jeri Ford, RN, BSN and Kayla Loschky, RN, BSN Consistently throughout the pandemic we have heard how Covid-19 seems to effect children and infants less than adults. Although that may have previously been true, the recent Omicron variant has proven to effect children more than past variants. As pediatric nurses, we have seen a […]
Category: Baby
Congratulations! The wait is over and your baby has arrived. As exciting as having a new baby is, we know how overwhelming the first year can be! You’re in luck because here you’ll find articles, videos and events on infant sleep, feeding, schedules, work/life balance, the effect a baby has on your relationships, how to find “you time,” developmental milestones, and more!
The 10 Best Portable Breast Pumps for New Moms
By Oceane Goriou For new moms who are breastfeeding, portable breast pumps are essential. Whether it’s because you’re going back to work or experiencing busy days, a portable breast pump is important to have around. It can be hard to shop for the perfect breast pump as different factors have to be considered but as […]
The 9 Best Baby Thermometers Parents Need at Home
The 9 Best Baby Thermometers By Oceane Goriou With covid pressing down on the population and the number of people affected growing, it’s only natural for you to worry about your baby. Among other things, baby thermometers are a must-have to make sure that your child is healthy or to find and regulate fevers. At […]
When Do Babies Transition to One Nap?
The two-to-one nap transition can be a sticky situation for parents. How do you know when to take the leap to one nap? This transition is the toughest of the bunch and takes the longest to work through. Most babies reach a point at which two naps is too many and leaves them bouncing off […]
5 Calming Toddler Bedroom Ideas
There are many ideas for creating a calming bedroom for a baby or toddler. And there are many reasons to do so. A main one is better sleep.
This Is What You Need to Know About the Fourth Trimester
About 20 years ago I was thrilled to have Random House publish my parent guide, The Happiest Baby on the Block. In it, I shared my belief that one of the most important things for new parents to understand was a pretty unknown idea called the fourth trimester. Today, that obscure name has so thoroughly penetrated the minds of parents and doctors that the celebrated Merriam-Webster dictionary has included it in their newest edition …and I could not be prouder.
Floral Baby Names You Should Absolutely Consider
When thinking of possible baby names, some expecting parents look at family history, celebrities or seasons. Others get baby name inspiration from…flowers.
These Are the Best Kids Halloween Costumes on Instagram
Halloween may be the most fun holiday for kids. One of the best things about Halloween is the creativity exhibited in the costumes. Must give parents much credit for that! We’ve pulled together some of our favorite creative costume ideas from Instagram. Enjoy!! And be sure to ENTER your costumed kids in our sister’s site’s […]