Your Baby's Boogers, Snot and Colds
Having a sick baby can be a terrifying experience for new parents. So, how can you help your baby feel better (since you can't use medication)?
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Inside the NICU: Follow-up and Outpatient Care
We're continuing our series focused on what to experience if your twins need the NICU. In this episode, learn more about what happens after your babies leave the hospital. What type of follow-up and outpatient care is typically needed?
Nap Transitions: How Do You Drop a Nap?
As your baby grows, so does his ability to sleep for longer periods of time. So, how does this impact the naps you have scheduled throughout the day? How much sleep does your baby really need?
The Benefits of Kangaroo Care
You've heard the phrase skin-to-skin, but what about kangaroo care? How can this intimate way of holding your baby increase bonding after birth? What are some of the other benefits? How can it help with breastfeeding? And how does it ease the struggles many premature and NICU babies face while in the hospital?
Breastfeeding Your Baby: Establishing Your Breast Milk
How often should you nurse to bring in your supply? How important is skin to skin contact with your baby? What can you to do help regulate an oversupply so you don't feel engorged? Moms with new babies speak out about what worked best for them!
Preparing Your Twin Nursery
You've got double the babies, but that doesn't mean you have double the space. What should you consider when designing your twin nursery? We'll explore all types of ideas, from the practical to the posh!
Top 10 Food Choking Hazards For Babies
It’s time for your baby to start solid foods. You’re ready, your baby is ready… but there’s still that small voice in your head that’s terrified of feeding your baby anything that could be considered a choking hazard. We get it, we’ve all been there. So, what do you need to keep in mind when giving your baby solid foods and what are some of the biggest choking culprits out there? We’re breaking things down today to hopefully give you some peace of mind.
Miscarriage and Stillbirth: Dealing with Loss
A baby’s death, whenever or however it occurs, is a profound loss. What are some of the best ways to deal with this loss? What type of support is available to help you and your family heal from this unfortunate situation?
The Truth About Baby Poop
What should you expect within the first few weeks of birth? What do the different colors mean? What should you do if your baby is constipated? Plus, our panelists share their most memorable poop surprises!
Inside the NICU: Time Management and Scheduling
We're continuing our series focused on neonatal intensive care units. In this segment, parents with twins in the NICU discuss how they managed the time spent with their twins. Plus, how do parents with singletons juggle their schedule to spend time needed in the NICU?