Article by Jessica Pierce – Registered Nurse & Nationally Registered Paramedic As the temperature drops and the nights get cooler, it’s important to prepare your whole family for the chilly weather. We know that it’s more difficult for children to regulate their body temperature than it is for adults. So, what should you be doing […]
Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2023 sales are already on! I’ve prepared for you a list of best deals for baby stuff which are currently on sale. You can get tons of baby products like strollers, baby carriers, car seats, baby swings, toys, new mom must-haves and more at much lower price. Are you ready […]
Did you know that more than 15% of all the world’s pesticides are used on conventional cotton crops? Even more disturbing, is that seven of the regularly-applied chemical pesticides used on cotton are linked to cancer. This is some pretty scary stuff, especially when you think of the cotton material that is used in your […]
Did you know that the American Academy of Pediatrics has found an interesting link between pacifier use and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome? Research shows that using a pacifier for your baby may actually reduce their risk of SIDS. Baby pacifiers can also help babies increase their sucking strength and be a tool for learning to […]
Did you receive 1,042 onesies when your newborn arrived? They make sweet gifts and are so useful during the first months with newborns. However, they just aren’t practical items of clothing with older children. So why do we use onesies with small babies and both toddlers? This post is all about when do babies stop […]
Article by Jessica Pierce – Registered Nurse & Nationally Registered Paramedic It can be stressful and concerning for you as a parent when you see your baby’s eyebrows turn red. Is it normal? Is it a sign of a medical condition? Does it always mean that your baby is tired and ready for sleep – […]
The start of motherhood is nothing less than a crazy roller coaster ride. As you heal, you care for the little miracle you grew inside your belly for 9 months. Now as you juggle through this routine, one of the things that might be irksome is leaking breasts. Near the end of pregnancy, our bodies […]
Did you know that during pregnancy it is recommended that you sleep on your side? Sleeping on your stomach is not advised (and pretty much impossible in the later stages of pregnancy) and sleeping on your back can have negative effects on the blood flow to your baby, too. I am normally a belly sleeper, […]
As parents, we just cannot wait for our babies to achieve their firsts; the first smile, the first grasp, the first tooth, the first word, the first step… However, sometimes things might not go as planned (or described in books for parents). Teething is one of those things. For instance, you might be worried when […]
Medically reviewed by Raye Mariano – RN, BSN, BA If you have a baby on the way or you’ve just had a new baby, then you’ve got plenty of things to do to prepare. You’ve probably done lots of reading and maybe stocked up on all the big essentials like bottles, burp cloths, pumping equipment, […]