1 in 3 births in the United States are Cesarean births. If your birth is one of them, check out our Top 5 Tips for Recovery.
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Daylight Savings is just around the corner and this can strike fear in the hearts of all parents. Don't worry! We have some tips to help your baby adjust to Daylight Savings time.
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Is your brain drawing a blank when it comes to singing your little one to sleep at night? Today's Top 10 blog has got you covered.
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You know your new baby needs sleep. Check out this blog for ways to help a newborn get to, and stay, asleep for adequate stretches.
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Did you know that 1 in 3 families have to choose between buying diapers and food? Did you know that WIC and food stamps do not cover diapers? Check out this blog on the way a Wake County program is filling the need for diapers in our community. Doulas of Raleigh is partnering with this organization to help raise awareness and increase donations.
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Baby, it's cold outside! Check out these 5 indoor activities you can do around Raleigh with your baby and toddler in tow.
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Are you overwhelmed with the thought of packing your hospital bag? We've got you covered with a simple packing list for the laboring person, support person, and the baby.
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You've heard about placenta encapsulation, but what does the process really look like? Today's blog gives you an inside peek into what happens - start to finish - when you hire one of our Postpartum Placenta Specialists.
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This month we are beginning a new blog series highlighting local businesses. The first to be featured is SnickerDoodles, a creative and fun play space that is enjoyable for kids and grown-ups alike. Check out our interview with SnickerDoodles owner, Jaime Adams, and then head on over for a visit.
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Have you seen placenta encapsulators pushing the benefits of "magic" pills? Well, unfortunately the early postpartum period is not a fairy tale, so beware of anyone selling magic pills. We tell you why.
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We are heartbroken over the tremendous loss of life after the mass shooting in Las Vegas yesterday. There are so many feelings and emotions and it can be so hard to put them into words. It is even harder when our children begin to ask questions about things like this. So how do we gently tell them that the world can be a scary place?
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In honor of Black Breastfeeding Week, we invited Emerald to write about her experience as a Black Mother who breastfeeds as well as her experience as a lactation support professional. Thank you, Emerald, for writing this and sharing your experiences with us.
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Tired of waiting on baby? Check out this blog post to see what the evidence says on using natural induction methods.
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Father's Day is just a few days away. Still looking for the perfect gift for the father figure in your life or your kids' lives? Check out today's blog.
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What's the deal with the latest controversy surrounding swaddling? Is it still safe to swaddle your baby? Check out our latest blog to read about the pros and cons when it comes to swaddling.
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Glory be! Today is National Donut Day! To celebrate, check out our blog on the Top 5 Best Donut Shops in the Triangle. Then get out there and treat yourself to a round, goey, hot donut.
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Feeding a new baby is time AND energy consuming. You need snacks that are super easy to make and keep you nourished. Check out our Top Ten Easy Snacks for Nursing Moms for some great ideas.
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I don't want flowers or jewelry or chocolate for Mother's Day. No, I want something else. And it doesn't make me a bad mom.
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The next time you're looking for a great place to eat that the entire family will love, check out our Top 10 Kid-Friendly Restaurants in the Triangle.
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Find out what pregnancy and the Starbucks Unicorn Frappuccino have in common.
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