My Tip: Top it off from a bottle As a new mom, one of the biggest concerns I had was making sure my baby was getting enough milk from breastfeeding. In my quest to ensure she was well-fed, I tried various methods, and my ultimate way was to use a scale to weigh your baby […]
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When we first looked for a car seat, we had no idea what to look for. Finally, we decided on an infant car seat that could be flexible and portable for the car, flight, and stroller. That’s why we chose the Mesa V2 because we had the UPPAbaby Cruz V2 Stroller It was convincing to
We were very desperate when our baby wasn’t sleeping through the night. We noticed that she slept well in a bouncer, but fortunately, we researched the risks before letting her sleep there overnight. We learned that a baby’s airway can get obstructed when their head tilts forward in a bouncer, so we never did it.
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There were episodes when my baby was crying inconsolably. Every time I mentioned this to the grandparents, they all jumped and said: “It’s colic!” Frankly, I got upset at this because it felt like they were saying there was nothing I could do – just let it run its course. Wrong, I said. So I
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First time our baby cried unstoppable was the first night after she was born. We were in the hospital and we both panic and hit the emergency button 🚨 When the nurse came she almost cracked laughing at us when asked what’s wrong and we said “The baby is crying and wouldn’t stop!” 😅 As
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Taking your baby out for the first time can be both exciting and daunting. With proper planning and a comprehensive checklist, you can ensure a smooth and enjoyable outing. BIG TIP! Get everything ready once for all the outings and don’t remove anything from the diaper bag unless it’s dirty and need replacements. When you
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When I first started breastfeeding, I had no clue what I was doing. You would think it’s natural – you just put the baby there and boom, it happens. For the most part, yes, but guess what: baby is new to this too! You are both learning how to make it work. Every baby is
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As your baby grows, their feeding needs will evolve. One important aspect of bottle feeding that often comes up for new parents is knowing when to switch to a higher flow nipple. Understanding this transition can help ensure your baby is feeding efficiently and comfortably. Here are some key indicators and tips to guide you
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Ensuring your baby is dressed appropriately for sleep is crucial for their comfort and safety. Here’s a guide on how to dress your baby to sleep, focusing on three key types of sleepwear: PJ footies, swaddles, and onesies. We will also discuss transitioning to sleep sacks after you stop swaddling. Quick cheat sheet 1. PJ
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