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  When you’re a new parent and your baby cries it can be a bit overwhelming. You may be wondering why is my baby crying? Crying is a normal part of a baby’s growth and development. Crying is your baby's way of expressing to you that they need comfort, something is wrong and they need attention. Occasionally it’s easy to figure out what your...

  Every baby is unique, and how often your baby goes can differ from day to day. When it comes to how often you should be changing diapers, we advocate about every two to three hours if your baby is a newborn, and less habitually when they get older because their feeding schedule is adjusted to solid foods, which may mean fewer wet diapers,...

Cotton or cellulose fluff, cost savings or convenience, laundry or landfill: For some new parents, choosing between using cloth or disposable diapers can feel like a big decision. How do you know which kind of diaper will work best for your family?   Advocates for both cloth and disposable diapers make strident and often conflicting claims about the benefits and drawbacks of each. Depending...

I’m going to go straight to the point with this one. I have been thinking for months and months what I could’ve done differently during my pregnancy that would’ve (maybe) made the experience and the postpartum recovery easier. We’re all different but there are things, hands down, that I wish I had known during pregnancy for how to handle postpartum. 1. AVOIDING POSTNATAL DEPLETION...