RSV 411
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Over this past winter sickness hit my family like a brick wall. All the ick you could imagine for over a month. Was it allergies? Had the flu come to rest? Or was it respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)?As a nurse, I knew a few things.Allergies tend to be seasonal, affect those...
Tags: Infants
That 6-Month Growth Spurt
Most babies have a growth spurt around 4 months and 6 months. I say "most," because babies can stick to their own timetables, but they will experience them around this time regardless. They will usually last for 2-3 days and you will notice that your little one has become...
Tags: Infants
The Four-Month Sleep Regression
Dear moms of young babies, I’m a toddler mom who wanted to warn you of something no one told me about before my tiny human got to your stage. My little angel slept like a dream (for a newborn). She’d get up every 3 hours or so, eat, be changed, and...
Tags: Infants
Establishing a Routine for Baby (Not a Schedule)
Life with a new little baby can be a challenge, but creating a good routine can help make it a little easier. Developing a good routine is important for both you and your baby, and it will also make it easier for other caregivers to remain consistent when someone else...