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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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Top 3 Infant Sleep Myths

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 […]

ABC’s of Safe Sleep

Since the Back to Sleep campaign began in 1994, it has become widely known that babies sleeping on their backs instead of their bellies helps reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). ABC’s of Safe Sleep is an easy way to remember how to help newborns and infants sleep safely. An example of what a […]

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 […]

COVID19 Safety Recommendations from an Infection Prevention Specialist

COVID19 Safety Recommendations from an Infection Prevention Specialist and Public Health RN, Laura Hegarty-Moore, RN, MPH.  Laura us an LMS alumnus and now works at MarinHealth Medical Center in Greenbrae, CA, working on the frontlines of the pandemic. COVID19 Safety Recommendations Cover your face in public. Gloves and Hand Hygiene Understand Real & Fake News; […]