Baby Care

As the colder months approach, we face chilly temperatures, increased risk of sickness, and less daylight hours – all of which can make the postpartum period harder than it already is for many parents. You might be unsure of how to entertain yourself and your baby in a healthy way, but there’s plenty of safe…

During the first few weeks with a newborn, loading everything up and venturing out for a cup of coffee can seem impossible. What if the baby needs to eat? What if she poops? You’re too sleep-deprived anyway — isn’t it easier to just stay home? There are several benefits to getting out of the house,…

Questions to Ask Yourself A baby’s nursery can become the heart of a new family’s home, especially for a baby’s first year. Because of this significance we’ve decided to give some tips to help parents prepare the nursery as best they can. When planning the baby nursery, it’s important for families to bear these three…

As the temperature rises, you may be looking for tips about where to take your child in the summer. There’s plenty of sun, heat, bugs, and water, so how can you work around it and have fun?  Here are our best tips and tricks for tackling this season with your baby/toddler. SUN SAFETY Infants are…

Many new parents wait nervously for their baby to begin teething.  Will it be painful?  Will it take a long time?  When should we expect it?  How can we help with our baby’s discomfort?  Here are some practical answers for parents seeking guidance: ​Dealing with drool ​Around three months, baby salivary glands begin producing more…

This month we decided to have a conversation with Laci, an incredible postpartum doula and Certified Babywearing Educator. Laci talks with us about some of the benefits of using carriers or wraps with your baby. How did you get interested in babywearing? ​ L: I became interested in babywearing while I was pregnant with my son.  My husband…

This month we wanted to hear more from our Child Passenger Safety Technician, Beverley, about how she got interested in car seat safety and what the journey to becoming a CPST was like. How did you become interested in car seat safety? The rules seemed to change frequently.  The car seat designs kept changing,  too. …