Tips for Night time formula feeds
Bottle feeding at night can be time consuming. Here are some tips to make feedings easier and help you get the most sleep
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How to prevent an overtired baby
Most people don’t realize that newborns can become overtired and overstimulated. Something as simple as constant touch and giving eye contact can be exhausting for a tiny baby. How can you prevent an overstimulated baby? Listen to your baby. Pay attention to how long your baby has been awake and watch for sleep cues. Wake
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Five interesting things about your newborn’s skin
Sometimes parents are surprised by the appearance of their newborns skin. Here are a few fun facts! 1. Vernix Babies arrive with a cheesy, greasy looking, white substance on their skin. This is called Vernix. Its purpose is to protect baby’s skin from the amniotic fluid and serves as a lubricant as baby travels through
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The best bottle feeding technique
We often associate gagging, choking during feeds, spit up and gas with things like reflux and colic. Almost every newborn baby experiences these symptoms to some degree. One way to help eliminate some of these symptoms is by ditching the traditional bottle feeding method and practicing paced bottle feeding. simply changing your bottle feeding technique
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Benefits of skin-to-skin for you and baby
Enjoying skin-to-skin with baby beyond the first few days can have so many benefits, not just for baby but for you and your partner as well!
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SIDS prevention and safe sleep for your baby
Following safe sleep guideline can help reduce the risk of SIDS and allow you to confidently rest while baby rests.
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Breastmilk in the early days and milk production
Breast milk in the early days after birth can be confusing. Let’s talk about colostrum, how it differs from mature milk and how you can encourage milk production.
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What is a postpartum doula?
Wondering if hiring a postpartum doula is right for you? Learn more about how a postpartum doula can support your family.
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