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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.
Advocating for your baby is always the right thing to do but we know it’s not always the comfortable thing to do. Between well-meaning family, friends and holiday gatherings, new parents often find themselves managing other people’s expectations while trying to balance what’s best for the newborn and ourselves. Here are tips for setting boundaries when you […]
Overnight newborn care is often misunderstood. It makes sense because there are so many terms for this type of support from newborn care specialist to night nanny to baby nurse. The term “postpartum doula” has also only recently become widely used. Parents also hear conflicting stories: some say night nannies sleep when the baby sleeps, […]
Explore postpartum fashion and discover how versatile, nursing-friendly outfits can help new moms feel confident, comfortable, and stylish while caring for their newborn.
Measles: What Expecting & New Parents Need to Know was last updated: October 18, 2025Author: Laura Hegarty-Moore, RN, MPH, CIC Laura Hegarty-Moore is an Infection Preventionist at Baystate Health, a Registered Nurse, mother of two, longtime Let Mommy Sleep contributor and a member of our Advisory Board serving as Public Health Advisor since 2020.With measles […]
There are a few pros and cons to choosing what and how many baby bottles to use, especially if you’re having twins or higher order multiples. The amount of bottles, sizes and weight, environmental concerns, compatibility with a pump and budget are all considerations when deciding which bottles to use. Don’t worry, our essential guide […]
