Birth - First Year Nobody Told Me that Breastfeeding Would Be Hard! As a nurse practitioner and lactation consultant for many years, I have heard many new mothers talk about how difficult it is to... Continue Reading
Birth - First Year, Parenting Skills, Toddlers New Year’s Resolutions for Parents of Young Children For some, January 1 is a new beginning: a time for us to refresh, set new goals, or make a short list of resolutions for the coming... Continue Reading
Birth - First Year, Parenting Skills, Toddlers The Only Child Bond—Saying Good-Bye Recently, one of my clients who is expecting her second child expressed feelings of sadness and guilt over her pregnancy because she was... Continue Reading
Birth - First Year, Parenting Skills Staying Connected with Your Partner After Having a Baby For those of you with young babies, the idea of a romantic evening with your partner may seem a far distant fantasy. You may have only a... Continue Reading
Birth - First Year, Media Safety, Parenting Skills, Toddlers Media & Young Children: What Parents Need to Know About Screen Time While children of all ages need guidance and parameters for healthy media use, young children in particular need limits on their media... Continue Reading
