Four Tips for the Holidays While Postpartum

Four tips for the holidays while postpartum

It’s hard to believe the holidays are here! This time of year can be exciting for families, especially families with kids. But, postpartum with a newborn can end up feeling exhausting and overwhelming. Today we are here to offer you four tips for the holidays while postpartum. Set boundaries If you frequent our blog, you…

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Tips for the First Night Home

Congratulations! You carried, birthed, and welcomed home your baby… now what. Going home from the hospital with your newborn is an exciting stage but non the less often a bit terrifying! Today we are here to talk about the first night home with a newborn and tips for the first night home. You’re home; now…

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Three Easy Breakfast Ideas Postpartum

Three easy breakfast ideas postpartum

Let’s face it; postpartum care practices don’t widely exist in our country. That means it is up to each family home to develop their techniques to take care of new moms and babies alike. We know that postpartum care is crucial, and we also recognize that many families don’t have extra time postpartum. Our goal…

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Interview with Twin Specialist Breanna Gay

Interview with twin specialist Breanna Gay

We are excited to have one of the fantastic doulas on our team on our blog today! Breanna is a postpartum doula working with families through Bay City Doulas. She is a wealth of knowledge and has benefited many families postpartum. We hope you enjoy our interview with twin specialist Breanna Gay. Hi Breanna, thank…

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Our Favorite Winter Swaddles

Our favorite winter swaddles

We can hardly believe it; colder weather is here! While November is approaching, the Bay Area is cooling down. Many of us have seasonal blankets in our homes, our loved light summer blanket and our heavier cozy winter blanket. It’s no different with our infants’ cozies to keep warm at night. This week we are…

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Baby’s First Halloween

Baby's first Halloween

It’s hard to believe that summer is over, and it is officially fall, which means Halloween time. Halloween is fun for many, but the fun increases with new children and babies. Today we are here to talk about a baby’s first Halloween. Enjoy! Celebrating Halloween with a newborn You may be thinking, how do we…

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Updated Safety Standards from the AAP

Updated Safety Standards from the AAP

One thing that we can always count on in life is change. Change in our personal lives, change in the world, and change in science are just some of the changes that happen regularly. Infant safety is one of the most studied fields in the scientific world, so it makes sense that there are frequent…

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Swaddling 101

With so many different soothing options for newborns out there, it can be tough to decide which mechanisms you would like to implement for your new bundle of joy. While many soothing options such as the SNOO and baby swings work on a handful of babies to soothe, swaddling is a soothing method that effectively…

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