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Newborn Nurses in Southern California

Meet the Experts: Newborn Nurses in Southern California Karla Pablo, RN and Maria Encarnacion, RN are the leaders of Let Mommy Sleep Southern California. Both are registered nurses, mothers and seasoned professionals with extensive experience in Labor and Delivery and the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Together, they bring over 30 years of combined clinical […]

Setting Boundaries When You Have a Newborn

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 […]

The Truth About Overnight Newborn Care: Debunking Myths About Night Doulas

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, […]

Postpartum Fashion: Style and Self-Care

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

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 […]