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The role of the Registered Nurse or Newborn Care Provider is to feed, soothe, bathe, change & provide all other gentle care to baby through the night.

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How to Offer a Bottle to A Breastfed Baby

“I will be returning back to work soon, and my breastfed baby refuses to take a bottle of breastmilk or formula.  Help!” Amy Black, IBCLC, answers this common question with practical strategies for introducing a bottle to a breastfed baby. How to Offer a Bottle to a Breastfed Baby Many parents worry when their breastfed […]

What’s Cord Blood Banking?

updated November 1, 2025 – The umbilical cord and placenta are rich in stem cells that can save lives, and they can be accessed and donated after giving birth. With a little preparation, parents can choose to donate their baby’s cord blood, where it may one day help treat someone with leukemia, sickle cell disease or […]

We’re one of Forbes Best Shark Tank Rejects!

Updated March 2, 2022- Yes it’s true…we’re one of Forbes Best Shark Tank Rejects! This weekend Forbes featured “16 Entrepreneurs on the Rise Rejected by Shark Tank.” As a small business you just have to apply to be on this powerhouse of a show. The chances of actually getting on though are less than getting […]

Down Syndrome: How Can Parents Be More Inclusive?

Archived Post – March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day and many parents wonder how they can educate their young neurotypical children about Down Syndrome and be more inclusive themselves. Alejandra Hall of the Animated Child in Manassas, VA, an inclusive play space for all children, and Amanda, mom to an 18 month old with DS […]

Best Age for Newborn Photos

You may have heard that the best time to have photos taken of your baby is within the first two weeks after your baby is born.  Getting baby pictures where I live in Northern VA can be quite an undertaking when it comes to traffic and schedules but when you consider that parents JUST had […]