Expectant parents learn about many baby-related care tasks as they prepare to welcome their little one home. From feeding preparation to first baths, there is much to learn about! But one aspect of newborn care that I often see missed or overlooked - even by experienced parents - is gum brushing.

A common question I am asked as a newborn care specialist is “what do you do all night?”. While the needs of many newborn parents are similar, the support of each family will look different. The type of care they receive and what a typical night will look like depends on multiple factors.

Safe sleep recommendations can protect your baby from sleep-related deaths. Understand the guidelines for creating a safe sleep environment and the practices you can use to protect your baby.

Choosing a car seat for your baby is an important decision. Understand the standards that car seats must meet and proper use of car seats to best protect your baby.

Building a nursery can feel overwhelming! From diapers to cribs, what does your baby really need?