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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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How to Ease Daylight Saving Sleep Loss

updated March 7, 2026 – Daylight Saving Time (DST) is when clocks are moved forward (in the Spring) or backward by one hour (Autumn) to make better use of daylight. For parents of newborns, infants, or twins this one-hour shift can disrupt sleep schedules, feeding routines, and daily rhythms. But with a few simple strategies, […]

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; […]

The NoClock Nursing Method: How to Track Breastfeeding by Latch Count, Not Clock Time

The NoClock Nursing Method is an on-demand breastfeeding approach developed by Heidi Streufert RN BSN that tracks feeds by latch count rather than clock time. Instead of feeding every X hours for X minutes, parents make a check mark for each successful latch with sustained rhythmic sucking, aiming for at least 8 per 24 hours. […]

How to Swaddle Like a Pro

There’s a reason why every newborn in the hospital looks like a little burrito! Swaddling is one of the simplest and most effective ways to soothe a newborn and help them sleep better at night. Many parents tell us their baby “doesn’t like” to be swaddled, but in most cases, the wrap just isn’t snug […]