It’s so wonderful to be expecting another child into a growing family. Pregnant women and their bodies are amazing while growing a new little life. However, we are more cautious as pregnant women, and one thing some moms worry about is whether or not baby carriers are safe to use with their toddlers while they…
New parents have a lot of questions: How can I help my spouse connect to our baby while I’m pregnant? Can you hold your baby too much? Do I count the time between feedings from the start of a feeding or the end? Is green poop normal? What should I pack in my hospital…
In the extraordinary days and weeks after birth, baby still wants and needs to be snuggled in close, reassured by the steady beat of your heart. We created the Ergobaby Embrace especially for this golden bonding time, when the outside world fades away and the new journey of parenthood begins. ,To celebrate the launch of this newborn…
Congrats, mama! You made it to your second trimester of pregnancy, or as some of us call it our favorite trimester. Hopefully, you’ve made it past the sickness and fatigue part of early pregnancy. You should have more energy. You should be more upbeat. You are hopefully enjoying eating again and embracing that cute belly…
Pregnancy affects a lot. It will affect your body, mood, energy, mindset, appetite, and ability to sleep. It can affect you and your partner’s relationship. From symptoms and body changes to prenatal visits and more, here are some things to expect with your first pregnancy. First Trimester: Weeks 1-13 What to Expect With Your…
Most of us experience stress here and there. It’s normal. In fact, in the United States, 77% of people frequently experience physical symptoms of stress, while 73% routinely experience stress-causing psychological symptoms. And in your case, you’re growing a baby inside of you—who wouldn’t be a little stressed? Every emotion is heightened when pregnant (thanks,…
Whether you plan to register online or in a store, registering for baby items can be, well, kind of paralyzing for new parents. There are so many things you need to take care of such a tiny human. And if it doesn’t stun you, it can get you so excited seeing all the adorable baby…
Friends and family shower expectant mothers with gifts, parties, and well wishes before the baby arrives — all with genuine excitement and good intentions. Sometimes though, these offers don’t come into fruition once the baby is born, putting the mama in a weird spot — socially and emotionally. Let’s chat about what’s going on and…
In my practice, I hear a lot of questions about the “fourth trimester.” I specialize in perinatal mental health and this subject is near and dear to my heart. What does the fourth trimester refer to exactly? Dr. Harvey Karp started referring to the “fourth trimester” as the first three months of a new baby’s life….
Once you have a baby, your diaper bag will go everywhere you and your baby go. But first you have to find that perfect diaper bag, be it a comfortable multitasker or a designer backpack diaper bag, that you want to take everywhere with you. Different Kinds of Diaper Bags Like computer bags or purses,…
