by Hillary Sadler | Nov 4, 2023 | Sleep
Not every parent gets the information about newborn sleep that they need when they’re pregnant. So, they bring home their baby not knowing how to support longer nighttime sleep. This is where baby sleep training methods come in. Not everyone’s going to have to...
by Hillary Sadler | Oct 29, 2023 | Motherhood
Coming close to the end of your pregnancy and being on the cusp of parenthood can be a daunting time. You may be feeling excited to welcome your newborn as well as a tad apprehensive and even scared. This is totally normal! When it comes to what to expect as a...
by Hillary Sadler | Oct 22, 2023 | Baby Gear
Children learn through play. This learning begins so early, even with newborn playtime. Focusing on purposeful play with engaging toys for baby is beneficial for their development. But, how do you know what toys to get? There is one company I’ve found that takes the...
by Hillary Sadler | Oct 2, 2023 | Feedings, Motherhood, Routine, Sleep
As a lactation consultant, I get asked all the time from parents and on Instagram and social media: What exactly is a newborn? What age constitutes a newborn? What are the most important tips for newborn care? A newborn is a baby that is zero to 28 days old –...
by Hillary Sadler | Sep 25, 2023 | Feedings, Lactation Counseling
Are you a new mama wondering about the differences between the Ladybug vs Hakaa? Let’s break these two breastfeeding tools down! (Not specific to these brands, but about the function of these two and when to use them.) Here are some of my new mom tips for making the...