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4 Commonly Underrated Safety Issues 20 Jun 2013 | 03:41 pm
Picture this: You’re grocery shopping with your toddler who’s sitting properly in the cart as usual. You park the cart out of other shoppers’ path and try to make a quick selection just steps away. Yo...
3 Summer Timesavers 19 Jun 2013 | 04:16 pm
It’s summertime. So make a pledge to take it a little easier and enjoy some extra down time. Here are a few ways you can do that: -When you cook, make a double portion so that you can freeze one half ...
Baby Nurse Question: What is it that I really NEED to get started when my baby arrives? 18 Jun 2013 | 08:54 pm
Baby Nurse Question: Sifting through all of the baby products and gear out there is overwhelming. What is it that I really NEED to get started when my baby arrives? You’re right. It is! So take a load...
Johnson & Johnson (At Last!) Does the Right Thing 6 Sep 2012 | 11:31 pm
Although we’d all like to think that in 2012 potentially harmful chemicals would never even make it into baby products, that’s unfortunately not the case. Because of this, I devoted a section of The B...
When it Comes to Sleep Safety & Sickness, Turn to Professionals 9 Aug 2012 | 02:29 am
With so much information at our fingertips, it can be challenging as parents not to rely on “Dr. Google” for answers to questions we have about our children’s milestones or to check on what certain sy...
Reflections (and Moving Ahead!) 5 Apr 2012 | 12:15 pm
It has been one year since The Baby Nurse Bible was published and what an amazing one it has been. On the book front I’ve had the pleasure of receiving wonderful feedback from parents who really found...
Could Your Family Benefit From Infant Sleep Training? 25 Feb 2012 | 06:14 am
When my children were young I remember wondering if I would ever have a good night’s sleep again. Or finally hitting the pillow but being too anxious to fall asleep because I knew that once I was asle...
5 Tips for New Moms in the Immediate Days after Delivery 1 Dec 2011 | 03:22 pm
1. Use waking techniques while feeding. Most newborns are sleepy as can be, especially when nuzzled up against you. But particularly in the first couple days, you’ll need to make sure your baby is awa...
Moms Stay Fit with BABY “BOO” CAMP 26 Oct 2011 | 03:15 pm
As I’ve highlighted here and in The Baby Nurse Bible, staying fit during and after pregnancy not only makes your body look and feel great, but it also tends to increase your mind’s sense of positivity...
Autumn: A Not-To-Be-Missed Time to Preserve Family Memories 11 Oct 2011 | 02:58 am
Whether you’re expecting and want to remember that beautiful baby bump or have been thinking about getting family photos taken, Fall is truly one of the best times to preserve your family memories thr...