Article By Edna Skopljak – Medical Doctor (MD) If you are a parent, especially a first-time parent with a newborn at home, you may feel stressed, overwhelmed, and anxious. I have been there – and I felt that. These first days and months home with my baby are still a bit “foggy” due to sleep […]
Crawling is an exciting stage in your baby’s growth and development. It marks the first time they start to move independently on their own. However, your little one may face development issues along the way, and one of the most common ones is asymmetrical crawling. I’m sure that as a parent, you want to make […]
Are you expecting your second child and wondering how you’re going to manage – unless you spontaneously grow another set of hands or hire a full-time nanny? Believe me, I’ve been there – having an older child and a set of newborn twins was pretty chaotic for a while. So here are my recommendations for […]
When your baby is born, your life changes for good. This adorable tiny human that you grew inside of you takes up all the space in your heart while hijacking all the hours in your day. From giving birth to taking care of your new baby while being sleep deprived, to accepting the changes your […]
Do you find yourself hesitating for a moment as you reach your bathroom shelf stacked with baby skincare products and wondering if you should use baby oil or baby lotion instead? Do you eventually pick that one bottle that is closer or just smells better? You need to keep in mind, that when you choose […]
I love baby oil and its benefits. When lathered on a baby’s scalp — or even yours — it’s like an intense hydrating mask packed with nutrients that breathe life into those dead and dry strands. I can simply feel the hair soaking up all that goodness. Natural baby oil packed with safe and nourishing […]
Congratulations! Your little bundle of joy has joined you Earthside and is everything you’ve dreamt of. Those warm snuggles with your new baby can wipe all your worries away in a snap. However, the start of this beautiful journey is often accompanied by sleep deprivation and frustration, especially when it is coupled with your baby […]
Let’s talk about babies and mittens. You can hear lots of different opinions about baby mittens from your mom friends in your mom tribe. Some parents may tell you that you definitely need them and babies can wear mitten all the time, while others will say that mittens are bad for babies. So what is the […]
It is natural that as a new mom you’re concerned about the safety of your baby. With so many products and options out there, you are bound to feel overwhelmed and confused. No wonder you may be hesitant about the vibrating bassinets, which are recently so popular. Are you wondering if it’s safe to use […]
Pregnancy can be overwhelming, bringing on so many emotional and physical changes. Some things that you experience during those 9 magical months may worry you – like the crusty nipples. In this article you find everything you should know about this condition – what causes it and how to heal your crusty and dry nipples. […]