All babies cry some, and some cry a lot. Others have colic and cry for hours straight most evenings. No matter which kind of baby you have, the crying is hard on both of you!
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Last year, we had an easier respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) season. This was thanks to use of a new medication (nirsevimab) to help prevent moderate to severe RSV in babies. Nirsevimab is available again now to protect our youngest babies from this serious illness. What is RSV? RSV is a common contagious respiratory virus that’s most active between November and March. Almost all kids get...
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Discover baby fine motor milestones from newborn to 12 months. Learn what to expect, when, and how play supports your baby’s development.
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They say the one thing all new parents have in common is feeling exhausted. All. The. Time. I know I was! So it makes sense that parents have lots of questions about how to help their babies sleep better.
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Yes! The “fourth trimester” is another way to describe the postpartum period - the first three months after your baby is born. It’s a time of major adjustment for you, your baby, and for everyone else you live with. It can be rough - I wasn’t prepared for it, even though I’m an obstetrician!
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Breastfeeding isn't just between a mom and a baby, but in truth it “takes a village” to support any baby, especially when breastfeeding. If you’re part of a baby’s village, here are ways you can help the baby get breast milk and thrive.
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Congratulations! Welcome to the world of parenthood, where much is to be discovered—both about yourself and your new little one. While I can't promise smooth sailing, I can say that it will be the most unforgettable ride you'll ever take. Here are my top 10 tips to survive the first year of parenthood.
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There are many reasons to choose to work with a midwife - starting with keeping you and your baby as healthy as possible.
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