When a family has a baby, mom and dad are ready to do everything to make sure that he is not sick, feels well, grows and develops. However, nature does not always give us this opportunity. The mother’s lack of breast milk is not a tragedy. It is possible to nurse the baby and saturate […]
Is Your Baby Monitor Hack-Proof? Tips for a More Secure Nursery
In today’s tech-driven world, parents have more access than ever to tech-based tools that help make the job of parenting easier. But as technology evolves, the risk of hacking and security vulnerabilities goes up. Anything that’s connected to WiFi presents an opportunity for hackers and cybercriminals to gain access to your personal information and data, […]
What You Need to Know About Combination Feeding: Breast Milk and Formula
Juggling the pros and cons of formula feeding vs breastfeeding can be a daunting task for new mothers – especially working moms. Of course, whether you decide to feed your baby breast milk or formula is entirely up to you. However, there is another option. Combination feeding, or “mixed” feeding, is a way to experience […]
4 Signs You Could Be Pregnant
Once one becomes sexually active with a person of the opposite sex, there is always a chance that a woman could become pregnant even if proper pregnancy prevention precautions are taken. Some signs and symptoms to look for that can indicate you may be pregnant include the following: 1. Missed Periods Missed periods are often […]
How To Give Your Child a Good Start in Life
Bringing up a healthy, all-rounded child starts with your choices before conception and throughout the baby’s life. Whether you’re a new parent or a seasoned one, making decisions that not only influence your life but your child’s well-being is a great responsibility. Making good decisions will also make it easier for you to bring up […]
6 Benefits of Mixed Feeding to Both Mom and Baby
Mother Nature equipped women with the capability to feed their infants right after birth. Nonetheless, for one reason or another, such as health or socioeconomic factors, there are times when moms cannot breastfeed their babies full-time. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that among the 46.9% of infants being breastfed exclusively through […]
Baby Bag Packing List: Essentials You Should Always Have For Your Newborn
Packing a baby bag might seem like a pretty straightforward task, although even the most prepared mom can leave a few essentials behind and later find herself in a bit of pickle. While you want to pack in everything you need, you also don’t want to overpack as you already have so much to cart […]
How to Create a Special Bond When Formula Feeding Your Baby?
Sometimes you feel that feeding bottles put a barrier between your kid and you. This is not especially true. Your feelings, however, are entirely valid. And it is usually a good idea to give your baby as many chances to bond as possible. You’ll be happier as a mother, and a baby will be happier. […]
4 Tips for New Moms to Survive the First Few Weeks
Suddenly you’re a mom. Before the panic sets in, take a deep breath and remember that you’ll learn as you go. Striving for perfection is a recipe for disaster, as even the best moms make mistakes. Don’t beat yourself up for the initial learning curve that comes along with being a new mom. In this […]