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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.
Three of the most common infant sleep myths — rice cereal in the bottle, gas drops for soothing, and keeping baby up late — are not just ineffective, they can work against you. Here’s what the evidence actually says and what works instead. We hear them at playgroups and baby showers, see them on message […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
