The Ultimate Guide to Must-Read Books for New Moms

The holidays mean twinkling lights, big gatherings — and everyone wanting a turn with your baby. A few kind boundaries keep baby healthy and the season fun. Here’s how. 1. Set Boundaries Early (And Kindly) Tell family the ground rules before the gathering, kindly and early — a short message saves awkward moments later. 2….

Too hot? Too cold? Dressing your baby for sleep changes with the seasons — here’s a simple guide for every temperature, and how to tell when you’ve got it right. What Should My Baby Sleep In? The basics: a fitted onesie or footed pajamas as the base layer, plus a swaddle for newborns or a…

Short answer: yes — most babies do sleep better in the dark. Darkness cues your baby’s body to produce melatonin, the sleepy hormone, and it helps at night and at nap time alike. Here’s why it works, and how to set up a properly dark sleep space. Why Darkness Matters Your baby’s body clock runs…

Must-have items to help you survive the fourth trimester. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a commission if you make a purchase using these links, at no extra cost to you. 20+ Best Products for Post Partum Recovery Taking care of yourself matters just as much as caring for your…