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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.
We also provide evidence based education and ongoing support to parents.
“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 […]
Updated July 26, 2021 If you’ve never hired a babysitter or nanny, it can be hard to know what makes a great candidate, especially if you have a newborn or infant. Here’s our guide to hiring the perfect babysitter! Guide to Hiring the Perfect Babysitter – Basic Questions to Ask Potential Sitters: Trust Your Gut […]
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 […]
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 […]
Your baby will be gorgeous no matter what age, but the first two weeks are ideal for newborn photography. Babies are still curled and sleepy, making those classic posed shots easier to achieve. That said, beautiful newborn images can be captured anytime up to three months and you have not missed your window. Best Age […]
