A colicky baby is enough to frazzle the nerves of any new parent. That's why we reached out to doctors and moms alike to get their best colic soothing tips. When it comes to soothing a colicky baby, it’s hit or miss. Some babies respond well to certain tactics, some respond only occasionally, and some don’t respond at all. But when you’re l.... Read More
Parents, especially first-time parents, are not always prepared for the amount of crying they encounter the first few months. Every mom is going to have days when nothing she does will console her crying baby, and this is NORMAL. It has nothing to do with being a “good” or “bad” mom, let’s clear that myth up right away. Babies cry, and .... Read More
We want to start out by stating the obvious. Breast milk is definitely the gold standard when it comes to feeding your baby. Pretty much any doctor you talk to will recommend breastfeeding for the first six months, preferably the first twelve. Breast milk is generally easier to digest than formula. The composition of breast milk offers your ba.... Read More
Pregnancy, it’s a time of great joy and excitement as you anticipate the birth of your beautiful little angel. It’s also a time of great weirdness and confusion, as your body changes in ways you never thought possible. We hear a lot of pregnant women asking, “am I going to get stretch marks?” And, unfortunately, the answer is probably yes..... Read More
As your pregnancy progresses, it gets harder and harder to be comfortable with your burgeoning belly. Many pregnant women wonder, what's the best way to sleep when pregnant? We can answer that! The best sleep position during pregnancy is “SOS” (sleep on side). Even better, sleep on your left side. Why? Sleeping on your left side increases.... Read More