A premature baby, born after 28 weeks gestation, has an excellent chance of surviving, thanks to advances in medical care and knowledge. There are still special considerations for the care of a premature baby however, and the more you know, the better equipped you’ll be if it happens to you. What … [Read more...]
5 Things You Might Not Realize About Raising Special Needs Babies!
Anytime a birth doesn’t go quite as planned, parents worry. They worry when the doctor comes to tell them that their child isn’t responding up to a normal standard on the APGAR score. They worry when the pediatrician tells them that their baby isn’t reaching developmental milestones. It’s normal to … [Read more...]
How Do You Know If You Are Producing Enough Milk For Your Baby?
Babies are amazing little beings, but the one thing they can’t do is speak. You have to look at other cues to determine whether or not you are producing enough breast milk and what you can do if you think you aren’t. It goes without saying that a baby that is not getting enough breast milk can … [Read more...]
What is Mommy Brain?
There are lots of names for it: mom brain, baby brain, momnesia… and they all point to the same problem. Lapses in short term memory, heightened emotions, insomnia and an inability to focus that seem to afflict new mothers in particular. Is it fatigue or is there more to it than that? As it turns … [Read more...]
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