Stress-Free Distance Learning SuggestionsDistance learning doesn’t have to be as intimidating as it may seem. Thankfully, we’re in the digital and strong technological world, which means you have more resources at the tip of your fingers than you would know what to do with. You can do this.… Mar 18 20March 18, 2020Article at www.sleepingbaby.com
Getting Into Shape and How to Stay ConsistentWith spring right around the corner, many people are thinking about getting into shape for the summer. Getting into shape isn’t a one-size-fits-all weight loss program (even if social media makes you feel that way with all of your friends selling… Mar 11 20March 11, 2020Article at www.sleepingbaby.com
Gift Ideas for Kids Who Have EverythingMost parents would agree that Christmas is one of the best times of the year. You get to watch your child run to the Christmas tree and be amazed by all the gifts. Not to mention, the best part - as a parent - is just being with everyone on that… Dec 13 19December 13, 2019Article at www.sleepingbaby.com
Embrace positive mindset and gratitudeAs parents, we do our best each day to ensure we’re teaching our children right from wrong. We play with them, teach them new skills, and cheer on their accomplishments. One of the skills we should include is mindset and gratitude - they both go… Nov 15 19November 15, 2019Article at www.sleepingbaby.com
Terrible Twos: Why 2-Year-Olds Are DifficultHave you ever noticed when your child is two-years-old or even approaching that age, it’s like they have transformed into a tiny human with an immense amount of attitude? Who knew attitude could happen at this age, especially this intense. You’re not… Jun 05 19June 05, 2019Article at www.sleepingbaby.com
Safe First FoodsIntroducing your baby to solid food is exciting. However, it can also be anxiety-inducing when you’re not sure what foods to begin with. It’s always best to check with a pediatrician before-hand, but usually a baby is ready when they are around six… Apr 14 19April 14, 2019Article at www.sleepingbaby.com
What You Should Know Before Buying a Crib MattressThink back to when your mom raised you. She likely didn’t have to worry about what mattress to choose, which crib to buy, or feel overwhelmed about all the car seat safety protocols. In fact, if you ask your mom, she will probably tell you that she… Oct 01 18October 01, 2018Article at itzyritzy.com
Newborns: Expectations v. RealityYou anticipate bringing home your new bundle of joy. During your whole pregnancy, you find yourself so eager to know what your baby will look like, how life will be, and how much you want to soak up some cuddles. Maybe you even find yourself… Sep 24 18September 24, 2018Article at itzyritzy.com
Growth SpurtsBabies are such a joy - we want them to stay little forever, yet we just can’t wait to witness each milestone. As your baby grows, you will watch him or her go through many growth spurts. Knowing what’s to come can be exciting. Not to mention,… Sep 17 18September 17, 2018Article at itzyritzy.com
Newborn Sleep Patterns and TipsOnce you bring home your little bundle of joy, there’s no doubt you will forget what a decent night’s sleep is like. Fortunately, there are a few ways you can improve sleep with a newborn so you’re not a zombie walking to the coffee machine in the… Sep 10 18September 10, 2018Article at itzyritzy.com
Ideas for Surprising Your Husband with Your Pregnancy AnnouncementFinding out you’re pregnant can be one of the most shocking, exciting and perhaps scary moments of your life, especially if it's your first time! While many mamas-to-be can’t imagine keeping the secret long enough to plan a cute pregnancy reveal for… Sep 07 18September 07, 2018Article at itzyritzy.com
Tips For Your One Year Old Baby“Where did the time go?!” is probably what keeps going through your mind as your “baby” approaches one year old. Between the late night feedings and the endless newborn and infant milestones, somehow time flew by right before your eyes. Don’t worry,… Aug 27 18August 27, 2018Article at itzyritzy.com
How Much Should a Newborn Eat?How Much Should a Newborn Eat? As a new mom, it can be worrisome wondering if your baby is getting enough food. This is an especially prevalent worry among moms who breastfeed. The answer generally stems down to - it depends on your baby. Sure, there… Aug 20 18August 20, 2018Article at itzyritzy.com
What You Should Know About Jaundice in NewbornsWhat You Should Know About Jaundice in Newborns Jaundice is a condition that happens to newborns, usually around 2-3 days old. This condition causes a yellow tint to the skin or whites of the eyes. It’s common to see jaundice start out on the face… Aug 13 18August 13, 2018Article at itzyritzy.com
How to Prepare for Baby’s First OutingHow to Prepare for Baby’s First Outing There’s nothing more exciting than bringing your new baby on his or her first outing. While you’re highly anticipating the thought, you may also feel overwhelmed. Between packing bottles or your breast pump,… Aug 06 18August 06, 2018Article at itzyritzy.com
Postpartum Depression: What you need to knowRight after giving birth, hormones skyrocket. For many women, postpartum depression is a result of the rapid hormonal changes. Not to mention, the lack of sleep also takes a toll on the body. Postpartum depression can happen anytime during the first… Aug 04 18August 04, 2018Article at www.sleepingbaby.com
Six Tips For First Time Moms With NewbornsBeing a first-time mom is a blessing but between the cuddles and squishy little cheeks, mom life can be hard. There’s no doubt you’re going to feel overwhelmed at times -- and that’s okay. Here are some tips to get you through the harder moments.… Jul 30 18July 30, 2018Article at itzyritzy.com
How to Prepare for Your Teething BabyTeething is a major milestone. It’s such a bittersweet moment - your baby just broke through a milestone, and you’re proud, but at the same time, you know he or she will likely be in pain from it. So, what can you do? How can you prepare to make the… Jul 23 18July 23, 2018Article at itzyritzy.com
Five Answers to Your Top C-Section QuestionsFive Answers to Your Top C-Section Questions Hearing a doctor tell you that you’re going to need a c-section can be a frightening experience, especially if you have never had one before. It’s totally normal to freak out over the thought of a… Jul 16 18July 16, 2018Article at itzyritzy.com
Advice For New GrandparentsBeing a new grandparent can be so exciting. Your baby may be all grown now, but you get a second chance at having another baby around -- thankfully, you can give this one back when she gets fussy. All joking aside, even though this new baby is your… Jun 14 18June 14, 2018Article at www.sleepingbaby.com