Traveling with a 24/7 Newborn Care Specialist

traveling with a 247 newborn care specialist

Having a newborn doesn’t mean you’re homebound. There are many reasons why you may find yourself planning to travel with a new baby. You may be intended parents who will travel to your surrogate’s location for the birth of your child, or you may be a adopting a newborn. You may need to continue to…

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Time to Spring Forward: Daylight Savings Time Tips for Parents

Spring is right around the corner! While the warmer temps and colorful blooms are definitely welcome, parents are not excited to set the clocks ahead an hour for Daylight Savings Time. Daylight Savings Time 2024 begins at 2:00AM on Sunday, March 10, 2024. That means when 1:59AM ends on March 10th, we’ll jump right ahead…

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Welcoming Home a Baby: A Guide for Intended Parents

Welcoming Home a Baby A Guide for Intended Parents

Are you expecting a baby by surrogacy? As in intended parent, that long-awaited day you finally get to bring your baby home is full of many emotions. Joy, excitement, relief, and most likely some nerves, too. No matter how your baby comes into your life, welcoming a newborn into your home is a significant event.…

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How to Keep Your Baby Warm in a Stroller in NYC

How to Keep Your Baby Warm in a Stroller in NYC

Are you having a baby in New York City this winter? [How about Chicago, Portland or Boston?] New York City winters can be beautiful…but sometimes also brutal; especially when it comes to keeping your baby warm in a stroller during outdoor walks. Keeping your baby warm in any cold climate can feel intimidating, but with…

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Swaddling a Preemie

Swaddling a Preemie

Swaddling is a common practice that involves wrapping a baby snugly in a blanket for warmth and security. Swaddling is a wonderful way to soothe babies, physically reminding them of the warmth and security of the womb. However, when it comes to swaddling a preemie, there are some important considerations to keep in mind. Babies…

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Babywearing Counts as Tummy Time

Babywearing counts as tummy time

As a new parent, you’ve probably heard of “tummy time” – the time that infants spend on their stomachs to help them develop the muscles they need to crawl, roll over, and sit up. Tummy time is essential for optimal infant development, both physically and cognitively. Tummy time offers an opportunity for babies to explore…

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Find a Postpartum Doula Near Me

postpartum doula near me

Are you a parent looking for support during the postpartum period? Maybe you are looking for someone to help when your baby arrives, or maybe your baby is already here! A postpartum doula can provide you with the care and guidance that all parents need during this time. What is a postpartum doula? A postpartum…

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Tips for your first walk with your newborn in a stroller

As a new parent, some milestones take you by surprise. Your first stroller ride with a newborn is one of them. Suddenly, that stroller that’s sat empty since your baby shower is ready to have a tiny person in it! So, how can you prepare for your first stroller walk with a newborn? Read on…

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Sleep Tips for Traveling with a Baby

Are you planning to travel with your baby? Traveling with a baby can feel overwhelming, particularly when it comes to sleep. A lot of parents wonder how their baby will sleep while away from home. Don’t stress! It’s totally possible for your baby to sleep well while traveling. Read on for our top sleep tips…

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The Minimalist’s Baby Registry

It can be so easy to go down the rabbit hole, and end up with a truckload of baby gear. But if you live in a small space, are on a tight budget, or just want to keep it simple, there’s good news: you absolutely can have a minimalist baby registry.  When considering a baby…

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