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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.
While there are four types of tongue-tie in babies, it is rarely a medical problem. However, being born with a slightly limited range of motion in the tongue can make feeding difficult. Karen King, PCD-DONA, CLC explains how this easy-to-fix condition presents below in What’s Tongue Tie? While there are four types of tongue-tie in […]
To help babies with reflux, we need to first understand what reflux is and then find comfort techniques. Reflux is a backward flow of the contents of the stomach into the esophagus that causes heartburn. Our team of night nannies presents advice to help here, with 6 Easy Tips to Help Your Reflux Baby. Reflux […]
A question LMS nurses are often asked is, “What foods should I stay away from when breastfeeding?” The answer? NONE. We explain in What Foods Should Be Avoided When Breastfeeding? How Does What I Ingest Affect My Baby? Probably because we’re always searching for reasons why baby is crying so we can fix it, conventional […]
There’s a LOT of advice about how long and how much a newborn should be breastfeeding so the No Clock Method might sound a little funny. But as Heidi Streufert, RN and former La Leche League Leader explains: “My best advice to postpartum parents is to throw away the clock at least for the first […]
Question: 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 in how to offer a bottle to a breastfed baby. How to Offer a Bottle to A Breastfed Baby When attempting to offer a baby […]
