Potty Training Girls and Boys
You're excited to get your kiddo out of diapers, we know. But how do you know when it's time to potty train your little one? What are the dos and don'ts for potty-training girls and boys?
Baby Sleep
Why Is My Milk Supply Decreasing?
You and your baby are off to a great start with breastfeeding- and then all of the sudden you think your milk supply is starting to decrease. Is that really the case? How much milk does your baby need and how can you overcome challenges such as growth spurts and distractions?
Container Babies: The Danger of Infant Restraints
It's hard to walk through baby stores without feeling like you need absolutely everything on the shelves. But, when it comes to devices that restrain your baby, less is probably best. Today we're learning all about the concept of "container babies" and the potential harmful effects it could have on your child's development.
Inside the NICU: Transitioning Twins to Home
It's one of the biggest questions on the minds of NICU parents, "When can my babies go home?" And, once you get the green light, you may also be wondering how your going to care for your babies at home. What kind of training or instructions can you expect from your NICU? You'll hear from NICU parents about their personal experience with their twins and triplets!
How Breastfeeding Reduces SIDS
When a baby dies from SIDS it is sad, scary and unimaginable. Did you know breastfeeding your baby can actually reduce their risk? In this episode, we'll learn more about SIDS and its impact. And we'll discuss how feeding your baby from the breast or expressed breast milk in a bottle can help keep your baby as safe as possible.
Toddler Naps: Do’s and Don’ts
Naps are important- for both you and your child. It gives everyone a break and allows us to re-boot and prepare for the rest of the day. How often should your child be napping, and for how long? What should you do if you accidentally skip a nap or your schedule is off? And what are your options if your little one is absolutely refusing naps altogether?
Myths and Misconceptions: Milk Supply
When it comes to breastfeeding, it seems like everyone has an opinion they want to share. But, that doesn't mean the information is always accurate. This episode explores common myths and misconceptions when it comes to milk supply.
Keeping Babies Safe: Portable Cribs and Play Yards
Portable cribs and mesh play yards pose a serious threat for numerous reasons such as choking or entanglement hazards; head entrapment or suffocation; and risk of injury from tipping when legs on the product become loose and separate. We've got some great tips for parents to help keep their babies safe.
New Mom Breastfeeding Manual: Second Week
For a new mom, breastfeeding is a new challenge that comes with many rewards. We're continuing our series that breaks down what moms can expect during the first year of life. This episode explores what breastfeeding typically looks like during the second week after the birth of your baby.
Baby Sleep Solutions: 6-12 Months
Getting your baby to sleep is one of the most common struggles new parents experience. We're continuing our series focused on baby sleep solutions that encourage healthy sleeping patterns with your little one, so you can get some much need R&R as well!
A Dad’s Guide to Baby’s First Year
Happy Father's Day to all our new and expecting dads! In this episode, an all-dad panel talk about things they have learned during their baby's first year- and what they WISH they knew without having to experience it firsthand!
SIDS: Reducing Your Baby’s Risk
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS, is the leading cause of death for babies one year and younger. There's a lot of questions surrounding SIDs, but what information do we have to protect our little ones? How can you reduce your baby's risk?
Baby Sleep Solutions: Sleeping Through the Night
You're a new parent, which means you're probably not getting much sleep right now. How important are sleep cycles for a new baby? Are naps really a necessity? And how can you better ease your baby to slumber so you both get some much needed shut eye?