Swaddling and Safe Infant Sleep
Swaddling can help calm a fussy baby. And after years of taking care of babies and raising 3 of my own, I’m pretty good at getting just the right snug wrap! But done th...
August 22, 2019
August 19, 2019What’s Okay to Eat While Breastfeeding
My first baby cried day and night. No matter what I did – walk, sing, carry, soothe – he cried. And cried loudly!
August 15, 2019Why Routines Are Important
Your mornings are a hectic blur of trying to get resistant kids out the door on time, right? Then, you end up each day exhausted from trying to get them to go to back bed...
August 12, 2019Breastfeeding a Newborn: Tips for the First Few Days
Let’s face it – the first hours and days of breastfeeding can be rough. You feel committed to breastfeeding and know it’s the healthiest, best choice for both you...
August 8, 2019How to Practice Positive Discipline
Nobody ever said being a parent was easy. Kids can behave in ways that drive us nuts – after raising my three I know this for sure!
August 5, 2019The Big Deal About Breastfeeding
Recently, a couple came to see me for their first baby’s 2-week checkup. They were happy and tired. The baby was beautiful and gaining weight well.