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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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6 Easy Tips to Help Your Reflux Baby

updated, April, 2026 – To help newborns and infants with reflux, we need to first understand what reflux is and then find comfort techniques. Our team of night nannies presents advice to help here, with 6 Easy Tips to Help Your Reflux Baby. While the only true remedy for reflux is time, there are some […]

Newborn Day and Night Confusion: How to Fix Baby’s Sleep Schedule

Newborns spend nine months in a dark womb with no day/night cycle. Day and night confusion is completely normal and not a sign anything is wrong. This guide covers both newborn day and night confusion in the early weeks and how to manage Daylight Saving Time sleep disruptions as baby grows. Here is how to […]

50 Activities for Baby by Chicago’s Postpartum Doulas

As a Postpartum doula and night nanny my biggest piece of advice to new parents is to get out and enjoy the Chicago summers. I know this may be easier said than done, but much can be accomplished with the guidance of your night nurse. Check out our list of 50 Activities for Baby by […]

Giving Birth During Covid19: Protocols and Possible Interventions

Coronavirus continues to be a threat to the American public. Because of this, giving birth during covid19 in a hospital or a healthcare setting has many expecting parents feeling more anxious than usual. To help parents feel more confident and in control, common labor and delivery interventions are detailed below including coronavirus protocols. If interventions […]

Advice for New Parents from Author Kristina Schnack Kotlus

Advice for New Parents from Author Kristina Schnack Kotlus, author of I Quit: Facing Cancer with Faith, Family and Friends. Written by a brain cancer survivor, I Quit provides strength and encouragement to individuals struggling with cancer from the perspective of someone who has experienced it firsthand. Candidly sharing her experiences with chemo, radiation, and doctors, […]