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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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Breastfeeding? Yes You Get More Sleep with a Night Nanny

Is a night nanny worth it if you’re breastfeeding? Yes, even when you are exclusively breastfeeding, a night nanny gives you 2 to 3 extra hours of sleep per night by handling everything except the actual nursing. Diaper changes, soothing, pump cleaning, and milk storage add 40 to 60 minutes of work per feeding cycle […]

Your First Week Home with Baby: Ultimate Q&A

With all the information overload out there for expecting and new parents, our team of Baby Nurses & Night Nannies created this blog, Your First Week Home with Baby: Ultimate Q&A. Bookmark this article for evidence-based answers to frequently asked questions about postpartum and newborn care. Your First Week Home with Baby What can I […]

What Should I ask a Night Nurse?

Newborns and their parents have different needs than families with older kids. Postpartum care, breast and bottle feeding and infant sleep safety are just a few of the areas that make overnight newborn care different. If you’re wondering, What Should I ask a Night Nurse to find a great postpartum care, this blog is for […]

Newborn Breathing Patterns: What’s Normal?

The pauses, the quick breaths, the tiny sighs of your newborn; it all looks so different from adult breathing. This guide, Newborn Breathing Patterns: What’s Normal? written with input from Let Mommy Sleep’s registered nurses and newborn care experts, explains what’s normal, when to call the pediatrician and how to help your baby breathe comfortably. Normal newborn […]

Cloth and Hybrid Diapers

his blog Cloth, Hybrid and Biodegradable Diapers gives an overview of diapering options so parents can make the decision that works for them.