If only the baby blues were only a catchy musical genre, then we’d be able to coast right through those first weeks of parenthood. But they aren’t. They also don’t need to be feared.  The baby blues are the period from right after you deliver your baby through the next two or three weeks when it […]

Being home with a newborn is a new world in typical situations, but with the COVID-19 pandemic, it is now a WHOLE NEW WORLD.  Before COVID-19 there were some pretty standard “rules” of supporting new parents. Rules like, wash your hands, don’t kiss the baby’s mouth, and don’t make the new family host when you […]

Forming a relationship with your baby seems to some to come quickly for some. However, if that isn’t you, learning how to build a relationship with someone who does not speak, or really even move that much, is difficult.  For the majority of time when your newborn comes home, bonding centers around fulfilling their needs […]