Pregnancy and childbirth is associated with a number of positive emotions for mothers, but experiences vary from one woman to another. During pregnancy your body goes through a lot of physiological changes ranging from morning sickness, fatigue, weight gain, pica to painful feet and ankle. Lots of pregnant women during third trimester and new mothers […]
Majority of breastfeeding mothers don’t know what to do about their newborn baby latching and unlatching repeatedly while breastfeeding and the latching problems can feel really overwhelming. Sounds familiar? You need to remember that breastfeeding is a skill that you have to practice to get better at. Article By Shelby Jawer – postpartum doula & […]
I’m sure you don’t want your baby to eat in a dirty high chair and risk an upset stomach or food poisoning! There can be a gross food build up inside the straps leading to mold growth (yuck!). It’s time to learn how to clean those high chair straps in the right way. As a […]
If you have a scheduled cesarean delivery or have just undergone C-section, it’s important to prepare your wardrobe because the right clothes can ease and speed up your postpartum recovery! Here’s what to wear after C-section: most comfy nightwear and nursing-friendly clothes to wear during the day. Article by Jessica Pierce – Registered Nurse & […]
Article by Jessica Pierce – Registered Nurse & Nationally Registered Paramedic Whether you’re a first-time mom or a veteran baby mama, the idea of packing for a several-day stay at the hospital might seem daunting after nine exhausting months of pregnancy. Things can get even more complicated when you’re preparing for a C-section. In this […]
Are you expecting and starting to notice changes in your hair? It’s completely normal! When you’re pregnant, your body is going through so many changes, and your hair is no exception. Many women notice changes in their hair during this time – sometimes for the better, like healthy, strong and thicker hair, and sometimes for […]
Lathering your little one in a baby oil after a nice warm shower is such a sweet moment – it’s not only about moisturizing your baby’s delicate skin, but mainly the infant massage is perfect time for bonding! But soon you may realize that some accident may happen – spilled baby oil and a stain […]
This article is not a substitute for medical advice. As a parent, you want to make sure your little one is using only the safest and best products. That includes skin care products like baby oil, especially if your baby has delicate skin. Did you ever wonder if baby oil has an expiration date or […]
As a new parent, you may feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of items you need to buy for your baby. You may be trying to find a way to save money while still ensuring your baby has all the necessary gear. One thing you may be wondering about is whether crib sheets are a […]
Article by Jessica Holbrook – Register Nurse & Educator As your child gets older, you may start to wonder when to stop using a stroller. Unlike car seats, there are no strict guidelines or specific laws regarding stroller use. It can be hard to know: when is a kid too big for a stroller? While […]