by Newborn Care Training | Jan 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
I don’t know about you, but when I first heard about purple crying I automatically picture a baby crying so hard that she turns purple. Thankfully, that is not it at all! The period of PURPLE crying is a time when babies can cry a lot. Some babies may be told...
by Newborn Care Training | Jan 24, 2019 | Newborn Care
We all know that newborns can sleep a lot, and usually not when we want them to. It takes helping your clients create good habits that they can continue to use when you leave. One of the things that you can teach them about is how light affects sleep. When there is a...
by Newborn Care Training | Jan 18, 2019 | Newborn Care
It may not be the highlight of your job, but as a Newborn Care Specialist you’ll need to be able to know all about what is normal or not when it comes to what may be found in a newborn’s diaper. Most moms don’t have any idea what is normal so...
by Newborn Care Training | Jan 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Oregon governor Kate Brown recently proposed a home-visitation program for the families of new infants as part of her 2019 agenda. This would make Oregon the first state to provide in-home visits by a health professional to check on the newborn. This proposal could...
by Newborn Care Training | Jan 17, 2019 | Newborn Care, Uncategorized
As a Newborn Care Specialist if you haven’t already read The Happiest Baby on the Block, by Harvery Karp, M.D. then you better get reading! Dr. Karp shares his insights on many things including calming reflexes, infant sleep and SIDS risks to name a few. For...
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