Free Stuff For New Parents and Baby
New parents have a ton going on adjusting to life with baby. Fortunately, there are a lot of companies that offer freebies to help! Here are some resources to …
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CoSleeping Safety: The Do’s and Don’ts
Do: Prevent Rolling Out Take precautions to prevent baby from rolling out of bed, even though it is unlikely when baby is sleeping next to mother. Like heat-seeking missiles, …
Baby Care and ChildDevelopment Newsletters In Your Inbox
A free and easy way for parents to stay up to date with baby care news and development is through email newsletters. Rather than trying to search the web …
Breastfeeding: A Behind The Scenes Look
The miracle of nourishing your baby from your own body. It’s amazing isn’t it! Nucleus Medical Media brings a “behind the scenes” look at breastfeeding…(Link to video at bottom.) …
Benefits of Skin to Skin Contact With Newborn
Bonding time with your newborn is so important for his or her growth and development. Swaddling keeps baby warm, but don’t forget to set time aside for skin to …
How to Create a Safe Sleep Environment For Baby
Your baby will need lots of sleep and rest for proper growth and development. Make sure he is safe while sleeping… > Don’t Lose Another Night’s Sleep! How to …
Want to Keep Your Baby Healthy this Winter? Here’s How.
The cold air and circulating germs of winter can bring fear to a parent’s heart. How do you keep baby well as the temperatures drop and you spend more …
Create a Nursery That Stimulates Your Baby’s Brain
When it comes to baby’s nursery, it is a balancing act between comforting and stimulating. You want your baby to be able to relax and sleep, but you also …
How to Lose The Baby Weight: Real Moms Secrets
Track Calories Circle of Moms member Samantha Hazel found counting calories to be a great start for getting rid of the extra weight after having her baby. Along with …
Parenting Expectations vs Reality
If you are a new parent or about to be, you likely have expectations of how things are “supposed” to go. Parents do not get a “How-To” Manual, however, …
4 High-Tech Baby Gear Must-Haves For Tech Obsessed Parents
Are you ready to go high-tech with your baby gear? It’s an exciting time in the life of new parents, because these gadgets and apps will have you in …
Supernanny Has Your Baby Care Tips
Meet Jo Frost, aka “Supernanny” — a modern day Mary Poppins, who can transform the wild ways of children. She’s able to solve problems with behaviour, sleep, mealtime, potty …
How to Help Siblings Bond with A New Baby
Bringing home a new baby creates a totally different family dynamic when you already have kids. How can you help your older one bond with the new baby? We’ve …
Post Pregnancy Workouts with Your Baby? Here’s How.
You are looking to get your body back in shape, but don’t want to sacrifice time with your baby. No worries, these post baby workouts allow you to bond …
Can You Save Your Baby? What You Need to Know About Infant CPR
One of the best things you can do to prepare for an emergency with your baby is to take a baby/infant First Aid and CPR class. Nothing can replace …
Feel Like a Bad Parent? Here is Some Encouragement
You’re probably not waking up in the morning saying, “I think I’ll really mess my kid up today.” ~Empowering Parents I think every parent feels that he or she is …
Caring for Your Adopted Baby: Tips and Resources
“They may not have my eyes, they may not have my smile, but they have all my heart.” Congratulations, you are a new parent! You have gone through the …
10 “New Parent” Lifesaving Products
Being a new parent is hard. These genius things can help…. 1.Baby Bullet You want to feed your baby healthy food, but you are just figuring out this parenting thing …
How to NOT Guess Your Infants Sleeping Patterns
0-3 Months Your newborn will sleep a lot. You can expect eighteen hours within a twenty-four hour period. Babies need time to get used to being in the outside …
Are You and Your Baby Struggling Through Cold Season?
“A cold is a minor infection in the nose and throat caused by any one of more than 200 viruses that your tot inhales or picks up from the …